The Kenya Lionesses, the national women's rugby sevens team, have returned to RFUEA Grounds for intensive training following a preparatory tour in Spain, as they gear up for the upcoming HSBC SVNS Division Two tournament at Nyayo National Stadium next weekend.

• The team is focusing on fine-tuning tactics and fitness levels for the home tournament, which marks a significant milestone for the Lionesses.
• Head coach Simon Odongo emphasized the critical nature of the final week of training, addressing areas of struggle identified during the European tour.
• Team captain Sheila Chajira and veteran player Janet Okello expressed excitement and motivation for playing in front of Kenyan fans, while debutant Nila Charity highlighted the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.

The Kenya U20 women's football team, the Rising Starlets, is largely comprised of players from the Junior Starlets squad that participated in the 2024 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup. They are preparing to face Tanzania in a 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier.

• The final squad of 23 players for the qualifier was announced by head coach Jackline Juma.
• The first leg of the qualifier will be held this Saturday at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, with the return leg in Dar es Salaam next Saturday.
• Newcomer defender Pauline Namisi expressed her excitement about joining the national team for the first time.
• The team includes experienced players such as World Cup captain Elizabeth Ochaka and goalkeeper Christine Adhiambo.

Vivo Energy Kenya has announced its support for the Lioness Rally Team, founded and driven by Lisa Christoffersen, and her navigator Christabel Wacuka, ahead of the 2026 WRC Safari Rally.

• Vivo Energy Kenya provided the team with three drums of Shell Avgas for rally preparation.
• The partnership emphasizes empowering pioneers and breaking barriers in the male-dominated motorsport sector, as stated by Joanne Nyaga, Marketing Manager for Vivo Energy Kenya.
• Lisa Christoffersen expressed gratitude, highlighting the all-female team's impact and the significance of the new partnership in propelling them forward.