All tickets for the HSBC SVNS 2 rugby tournament at Nyayo Stadium this weekend have sold out, prompting Sports PS Elijah Mwangi to caution fans against arriving without tickets. This marks the first time the series is being staged in the region, with all 15,000 seats filled.

• All tickets for the 15,000-seater Nyayo Stadium have been sold out.
• Sports PS Elijah Mwangi urged fans to arrive early and use public transport due to occupied parking.
• Roads around Nyayo Stadium will be partly closed from Friday midnight through Sunday due to the event.

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) has warned of disruptions to Kenyan football league fixtures as Kasarani and Nyayo stadiums will close for upgrades ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

• LOC chairperson Nicholas Musonye confirmed the closures will occur immediately after the HSBC tournament this weekend.
• Nyayo Stadium will receive a canopy, while Kasarani Stadium will get a new playing surface.
• Musonye emphasized the importance of safeguarding sporting facilities, issuing a stern warning against vandalism.