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England ready for 2026 World Cup after perfect campaign

England concluded their flawless 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory against Albania, setting a new European record by winning every qualifier without conceding a goal. This performance highlights manager Thomas Tuchel's impactful leadership and tactical changes, positioning England as strong contenders for the upcoming tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Braeburn shines as Nairobi County swimming finals make a big splash

The Nairobi County Swimming Championships concluded on Sunday evening at Kasarani, with Braeburn Swimming Club dominating the medal table. The event showcased significant young talent and competitive spirit among participating clubs and swimmers.

KVF releases fixtures for inaugural Division Two men's league

The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has released the fixtures for its inaugural Division Two Men's League, scheduled for November 28th–30th at Nyayo National Stadium. This new league aims to expand competitive volleyball and strengthen grassroots development across Kenya.

Haaland's Norway thump sorry Italy to reach first World Cup since 1998

Norway has qualified for their first FIFA World Cup since 1998 after a dominant 4-1 victory over Italy. Star striker Erling Haaland scored a brace at San Siro Stadium, securing Norway's spot in the 2026 World Cup to be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Haaland's Norway thump Italy to reach first World Cup since 1998

Norway secured their first World Cup qualification since 1998 by defeating Italy 4-1, with star striker Erling Haaland scoring a decisive brace. This victory sends Norway to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.