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Sports Disputes Tribunal overturns FKF ruling on abandoned Gor-Naibois clash

The Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) has overturned a ruling by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) concerning an abandoned league match between Gor Mahia and Nairobi United.

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sports21h ago

UEFA fine Real Madrid Sh2.2 million after fan's Nazi salute

UEFA has fined Real Madrid 15,000 euros ($17,000) and issued a partially suspended stadium closure after a fan displayed a Nazi salute at a Champions League match. The incident occurred before Real Madrid's victory over SL Benfica on February 25, 2026.

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sports21h ago

AC Milan hoping to revive dimming title hopes in derby against Inter

AC Milan faces a crucial Serie A derby against leaders Inter this weekend, with their title hopes dimming and a significant points gap to overcome.

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sports21h ago

Chess: Young stars and masters to clash at Kisumu Open Grand Prix

The lakeside city of Kisumu is set to host the second edition of the Kisumu Open Grand Prix on March 7 and 8, bringing together top chess talent from across Kenya.

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sports21h ago

Nyanza Golf Club ready for International Women's Day tourney

The Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu is hosting a tournament on Saturday to celebrate International Women's Day 2026, followed by a gala dinner.

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sports1d ago

LeBron James breaks NBA all-time field goal record in Lakers loss

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers set a new NBA all-time record for field goals made in a game against the Denver Nuggets, however, his team lost 120-113.

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sports1d ago

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool aim to avoid FA Cup upsets

Premier League giants Arsenal, Chelsea, and Liverpool are set to face challenging FA Cup fifth-round ties this weekend, with the former two aiming to avoid potential upsets and the latter hoping to bounce back from a recent defeat.

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sports1d ago

Trump honors Lionel Messi and MLS Cup champion Inter Miami teammates

President Donald Trump honored Inter Miami CF, the 2025 Major League Soccer Cup champions, at the White House on March 5, 2026. The event celebrated the team's significant achievements, including their MLS Cup victory.

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sports1d ago

Dismal Tottenham Hotspur can still avoid relegation vows coach Tudor

Despite a dismal 3-1 defeat to Crystal Palace, Tottenham Hotspur head coach Igor Tudor vows the team will avoid relegation from the Premier League.

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sports1d ago

Morocco part company with coach Walid Regragui as World Cup looms

Morocco has parted ways with head coach Walid Regragui, just three months before the World Cup, appointing Mohamed Ouahbi as his successor.

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sports1d ago

Doping scourge: Concerns as more athletes repeat offences

A troubling trend of Kenyan athletes repeating anti-doping violations is raising concerns, even as the nation celebrates its removal from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) compliance watch list.

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sports1d ago

Posta Rangers slow down Gor Mahia's title charge

Gor Mahia's title charge was hampered as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Posta Rangers in a Sportpesa Premier League match at Nyayo Stadium.

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sports1d ago

Oguta and Ogweno's rise from school to stardom

The article chronicles the inspiring football careers of Tielen Oguta and Tom Ogweno, two players who rose from humble beginnings on Rusinga Island to national and international prominence.

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sports1d ago

Easy does it as top guns dominate Nairobi Sub-Region games

Top guns including Dagoretti High School and Upper Hill dominated the opening day of the Nairobi Sub-Region games, showcasing their strength across various sports.

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sports1d ago

Kenyan universities ready to chase international honours

Kenyan universities are gearing up to compete in three major international sporting events this year, building on recent successes in national competitions.

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sports1d ago

School Games: St Mary's Yala and Ng'iya Girls rule basketball in Siaya

St. Mary's School, Yala and Ng'iya Girls High School have asserted dominance in the 2026 Siaya County Secondary School Term One games. Both schools showcased exceptional performance in basketball, with other disciplines also seeing strong showings from St. Mary's Yala.

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sports1d ago

2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations postponed

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), hosted by Morocco, has been postponed from its original March/April 2026 dates.

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sports2d ago

Verstappen says new Red Bull car gave him 'goosebumps'

Newly crowned Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen expressed initial excitement, describing his first glimpse of the new car as giving him "goosebumps," despite reservations about new regulations impacting racing.

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sports2d ago

Title race not over vows Guardiola after Man City held by Forest

Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola insists the Premier League title race is "not over" despite a disappointing 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest, which extended Arsenal's lead at the top.

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sports2d ago

Rosenior hails 'world class' Joao Pedro after hat-trick crushes Villa

Chelsea striker Joao Pedro scored a hat-trick to lead his team to a dominant 4-1 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday, moving Chelsea into fifth place in the league.

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sports2d ago

Man United defender Maguire gets Greece brawl sentence reduced

A court in Greece has reduced the suspended jail sentence for Manchester United defender Harry Maguire stemming from a 2020 brawl on the island of Mykonos.

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sports2d ago

Bayern and Kane gambling with house money as Gladbach come to town

Bayern Munich is on the verge of another Bundesliga title, with star striker Harry Kane also tracking Robert Lewandowski's single-season goal record.

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sports2d ago

Kakamega ready to reclaim rugby crown as newbies eye titles in Bungoma games

The Kakamega County Term One games are set to commence, with Kakamega High School aiming to reclaim their rugby 15s crown against strong rivals Koyonzo and St Peter's Mumias, while new contenders emerge in Bungoma County.

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sports2d ago

School games: Scrum time as Upper Hill begin title defence

The Nairobi Region Term One games kicked off today at Lenana School, with former champions Upper Hill beginning their rugby 15s title defence.

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sports2d ago

Anyonyi and Malit shine at motocross season opener

The 2026 motocross season kicked off with thrilling performances from young stars Ethan Anyonyi and Dimitar Krachev-Malit at the Jamhuri MX Grounds in Nairobi.

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sports2d ago

Kenya keen on Safari Rally contract renewal with WRC

Kenya is actively seeking to renew its contract with the World Rallying Championships (WRC) for the Safari Rally, as the current six-year agreement concludes this year.

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sports3d ago

Slot frustrated after Liverpool suffer late heartbreak again in Wolves stunner

Liverpool manager Arne Slot expressed frustration as his team suffered a late 2-1 defeat against bottom-of-the-table Wolverhampton Wanderers, highlighting a recurring problem of conceding late goals.

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sports3d ago

War, politics clouding World Cup on 100-day countdown

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, just under 100 days away, faces a cloud of political turmoil and international conflict, particularly affecting the United States, a co-host. President Donald Trump's policies and a new war with Iran are raising concerns for millions of expected fans.

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sports3d ago

Real Madrid's Brazilian winger Rodrygo set to miss World Cup with knee injury

Real Madrid's exciting Brazilian winger, Rodrygo Goes, is confirmed to miss the upcoming World Cup due to a severe knee injury.

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sports3d ago

Arteta fires back at critics of Arsenal's set-piece success

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has defended his team's exceptional performance from set-pieces amidst criticism that it detracts from the aesthetic of the game.

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