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St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira and Ng'iya Win Hockey Openers in Tanzania

Kenyan champions St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira Girls, and Ng'iya Girls secured dominant opening victories at the Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Associations (FEASSA) games in Morogoro, Tanzania. In volleyball, national champions Kesogon Girls School and Chesamisi Boys also kicked off the 2026 East Africa games in Morogoro with dominant victories. Meanwhile, Kenyan schools Kisii School and Upper Hill School launched their title defenses strongly at the East Africa rugby 15s in Morogoro, Tanzania.

Champions St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira and Ng'iya off to a flying start in Tanzania

Champions St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira and Ng'iya off to a flying start in Tanzania

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No surprises as national champions Kesogon, Chesamisi shine in Morogoro

No surprises as national champions Kesogon, Chesamisi shine in Morogoro

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Champs Kisii School and Upper Hill show their might in rugby 15s

Champs Kisii School and Upper Hill show their might in rugby 15s

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Champions St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira and Ng'iya off to a flying start in Tanzania

Champions St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira and Ng'iya off to a flying start in Tanzania

Kenyan champions in hockey, St Joseph's Kitale, Nyamira Girls, and Ng'iya Girls, have all secured dominant opening victories at the Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Associations (FEASSA) games in Morogoro, Tanzania.

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No surprises as national champions Kesogon, Chesamisi shine in Morogoro

No surprises as national champions Kesogon, Chesamisi shine in Morogoro

Kenyan national champions Kesogon Girls School and Chesamisi Boys kicked off the 2026 East Africa games in Morogoro with dominant victories in volleyball.

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Champs Kisii School and Upper Hill show their might in rugby 15s

Champs Kisii School and Upper Hill show their might in rugby 15s

Kenyan schools Kisii School and Upper Hill School launched their title defenses strongly at the East Africa rugby 15s in Morogoro, Tanzania.

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Carrick urges Man United to push for more signings to boost title bid

Carrick urges Man United to push for more signings to boost title bid

Head coach Michael Carrick is urging Manchester United to increase their spending on new signings to compete for the Premier League title and in the Champions League.

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This was my World Cup: Somali referee Artan's emotional message after UEFA Super Cup final

This was my World Cup: Somali referee Artan's emotional message after UEFA Super Cup final

Somali referee Omar Artan officiated the UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa on Wednesday night, calling it his "World Cup" after a turbulent journey to the prestigious match.

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Kabras Sugar recall Kenya Sevens stars ahead of Kabeberi 7s

Kabras Sugar recall Kenya Sevens stars ahead of Kabeberi 7s

Kabras Sugar has named a formidable squad for the upcoming Kabeberi 7s tournament, including four key players from the national Kenya Sevens team.

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KCB chasing Kabeberi 7s history

KCB chasing Kabeberi 7s history

KCB Rugby is aiming for a record sixth consecutive Kabeberi Sevens title, but faces a formidable challenge from current circuit leaders Kabras Sugar in a tough Pool D.

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Kenyans chase rugby 7s double as girls seek to snatch throne from Uganda

Kenyans chase rugby 7s double as girls seek to snatch throne from Uganda

Kenyan rugby 7s teams are aiming for a double victory at the East Africa games in Morogoro, Tanzania, with the boys looking to defend their title and the girls seeking to reclaim the trophy.

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Kenyan trio eye vacant girls' East Africa volleyball throne

Kenyan trio eye vacant girls' East Africa volleyball throne

Kenya's dominance in East African girls' volleyball is set to be challenged as the Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) games commence in Morogoro, Tanzania. The absence of perennial powerhouse Kwanthanze Mixed Senior School opens the door for new contenders.

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World Cup bound Kenya Chipu savour Barthes Cup glory

World Cup bound Kenya Chipu savour Barthes Cup glory

Kenya's under-20 rugby team, Chipu, has secured a record fourth Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy title after defeating Namibia 33-14 in the final held in Kampala, Uganda, on Tuesday.

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Messi says not certain to play "much longer" after father's death

Messi says not certain to play "much longer" after father's death

Lionel Messi, the inspiration behind Argentina's 2022 World Cup victory, has expressed serious doubts about continuing his football career for much longer following the recent death of his father, Jorge Messi.

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Kenya Chipu claims fourth Barthes Cup title to qualify for World Cup

Kenya Chipu claims fourth Barthes Cup title to qualify for World Cup

Kenya Chipu has secured their fourth Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy title, defeating Namibia 33-14 in the final held in Kampala, Uganda. This victory qualifies the team for the World Rugby Junior Trophy.

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Meet Yiembe, the Kenyan referee who will officiate the UEFA Super Cup

Meet Yiembe, the Kenyan referee who will officiate the UEFA Super Cup

Kenyan assistant referee Stephen Yiembe is making history as the first match official from Kenya to officiate in a UEFA competition, taking part in the UEFA Super Cup.

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Kenyans keen to defend East Africa boys' handball title

Kenyans keen to defend East Africa boys' handball title

Kenya's representatives are gearing up to defend the East Africa boys' handball title at the 2026 games in Morogoro. The national champions, Musingu Boys Senior School, alongside finalists St Joseph’s Boys Senior School Kitale and bronze medallists St Austin Matuu Day, carry the responsibility of keeping the trophy in Kenya.

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Blak Blad land major boost ahead of Kabeberi Sevens

Blak Blad land major boost ahead of Kabeberi Sevens

Kenyatta University's Blak Blad RFC has received a significant sponsorship from Madison Life Assurance Kenya, boosting their ambitions for the upcoming Kabeberi Sevens and the new rugby season.

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Green Commandos lead Kenya's hunt for elusive East Africa football title

Green Commandos lead Kenya's hunt for elusive East Africa football title

Kenyan schools' football teams, Kakamega School's Green Commandos and St Mary’s Yala, are aiming to end a long trophy drought at the 23rd Federation of East Africa Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) games in Morogoro, Tanzania.

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Will Andersen and St Monica Bukokholo finally crack the netball code?

Will Andersen and St Monica Bukokholo finally crack the netball code?

Kenyan netball champions Andersen Girls and St Monica Bukokholo are preparing to compete in the East Africa netball championship, aiming to break Uganda's 22-year dominance.

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Kaptagat grannies football squads scoring goals for forest conservation

Kaptagat grannies football squads scoring goals for forest conservation

Elderly women in Kaptagat Forest, Elgeyo Marakwet County, are uniting on the football field to champion forest conservation efforts.

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KU Blak Blad inspired to go for jugular in Kabeberi Sevens

KU Blak Blad inspired to go for jugular in Kabeberi Sevens

Kenyatta University Blak Blad RFC is aiming for victory in the upcoming Kabeberi Sevens tournament, fueled by a significant sponsorship deal with Madison Life Assurance. The team also has ambitions to win the Kenya Cup.

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Somali referee denied World Cup 'proud' to oversee UEFA Super Cup

Somali referee denied World Cup 'proud' to oversee UEFA Super Cup

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, previously denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa.

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Trump says would be 'terrible mistake' to oust embattled Infantino

Trump says would be 'terrible mistake' to oust embattled Infantino

US President Donald Trump has publicly backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino, calling any move to replace him a "terrible mistake." This support comes despite significant criticism leveled against Infantino.

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Kenya swimming team buoyant ahead of East Africa schools contests

Kenya swimming team buoyant ahead of East Africa schools contests

Kenya's national swimming team is "buoyant" and aiming to reclaim their top position at the upcoming East Africa School games in Morogoro, Tanzania, after a narrow second-place finish last year.

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It's down to prayers after Nairobi bids to host world athletics event

It's down to prayers after Nairobi bids to host world athletics event

Kenya has officially entered the race to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, submitting a government-backed bid aimed at bringing the event to Africa for the first time.

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Ouma links up with Sichenje as Charlton Athletic opens new chapter for Kenyan midfielder

Ouma links up with Sichenje as Charlton Athletic opens new chapter for Kenyan midfielder

Kenyan international midfielder Timothy Ouma has joined Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan from Slavia Prague, reuniting him with fellow Kenyan international Collins Sichenje.

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Njoroge wins sixth PGK Equator

Njoroge wins sixth PGK Equator

Samuel Njoroge has clinched his sixth victory at the PGK Equator Tour, winning the sixth leg at the Nakuru Golf Club with an impressive 12-under-par 280 gross over 72 holes.

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Kenya tops in Africa, finishes second in the world at U20 show

Kenya tops in Africa, finishes second in the world at U20 show

Kenya has secured the top spot in Africa and second place globally at the World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, USA, demonstrating significant athletic prowess despite facing challenges.

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Kenyan stars face harsh reality in day four of Under-20 show

Kenyan stars face harsh reality in day four of Under-20 show

Kenyan athletes faced a stark reality on day four of the World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, as they were beaten in events historically dominated by the country.

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New champions emerge at Robert Wangila tourney

New champions emerge at Robert Wangila tourney

New boxing champions have been crowned following a series of invitational tournaments held over the weekend in Nakuru and Nairobi.

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Outsiders Malawi reach WAFCON semi-finals and World Cup

Outsiders Malawi reach WAFCON semi-finals and World Cup

Outsiders Malawi have achieved a historic double, reaching the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semi-finals and securing a spot in the World Cup after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ghana.

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Arteta backs Guimaraes to 'ignite something different' at Arsenal

Arteta backs Guimaraes to 'ignite something different' at Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed confidence that new signing Bruno Guimaraes will bring a new dynamic to the team, describing him as a "warrior with tremendous quality".

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