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… debut as Shujaa name squad for Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s By Jackson Kilonzi May 22, 2026 07:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Kenya's side Shujaa in action against Canada in 2026 HSBC SVNS 2 at Nyayo Stadium …
Mola set for debut as Shujaa name squad for Valladolid, Bordeaux 7sThe Standard
… Emily Adhiambo came off the bench to help Kenya salvage a point from the away duel ahead of the return leg set for May 30 at the Nyayo Stadium. …
Junior Starlets share spoils with Teen CranesCitizen Digital
… 06:20 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Ferdinard Omanyala celebrates after winning the men's 100m with a personal best time of 9.96seconds at the Kip Keino Classic on Friday, Aprile 24 2026 at Nyayo Stadium …
On fire Omanyala set for Xiamen Diamond League on SaturdayThe Standard
… An away win will cushion Starlets ahead of the return match set for May 30 at the Nyayo Stadium. …
Junior Starlets gear up for World Cup qualifier encounter against UgandaThe Standard
President William Ruto during the State Funeral Service for Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Nyayo Stadium, October 17, 2025. …
Ruto sustains push for Africa's seat at UN Security CouncilThe Standard
… ashemeji Derby at Nyayo National stadium in Nairobi on April 16, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Record league champions Gor Mahia moved to within one win of another league title after beating Murang’a Seal 3-1 in a crucial SportPesa Premier League match played at Nyayo Stadium …
K'Ogalo silence Muranga Seal to move one win away from titleThe Standard
… Fred Ambani’s men now sit second on the table with 64 points from 32 matches, just behind Gor Mahia, who have 65 points but with a game in hand against Murang’a Seal scheduled for today at Nyayo Stadium.The result also ended AFC Leopards’ frustrating run against Homeboyz. …
Pressure on Gor Mahia as Ingwe close gap at the topThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeFuture world beaters are set to emerge as Athletics Kenya hosts the highly anticipated national trials for the 2026 World Under-20 Championships on May 21-23 at Nyayo Stadium. …
Stage set for World U20 Champs trialsThe Standard
… A win for Leopards would reduce the gap at the top to just one point with only two matches left to play, increasing pressure on Gor Mahia ahead of their meeting against Murang’a Seal at Nyayo Stadium tomorrow.Leopards coach Fred Ambani admitted the derby will be like a final as t …
Ingo derby now a huge test for AFC Leopards' title credentialsCitizen Digital
… a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Premier League side KCB FC will be aiming to reach the FKF-Cup final when the team takes on rivals Tusker FC this Saturday, in the semi-final clash at the Nyayo Stadium …
KCB braced for FKF Cup semis clash with TuskerKenya's Junior Starlets secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in Morocco with a 5-1 aggregate victory over South Africa. The qualification marks their second appearance in three years and demonstrates the growing strength of Kenyan women's football.
15 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Junior Starlets secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in Morocco with a 5-1 aggregate victory over South Africa. The qualification marks their second appearance in three years and demonstrates the growing strength of Kenyan women's football.
15 July 2026 · The Standard →
The NFL held its third annual Africa flag football competition at Nairobi's Nyayo Stadium, with Egypt winning the men's tournament and Nigeria winning the women's event. The competition, which featured teams from Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa, included a talent-spotting session as the league seeks to expand its presence in the African market.
13 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Junior Starlets play South Africa in a FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifying return leg on Sunday at Nyayo Stadium, needing a draw or win after winning the first leg 2-0 in Pretoria. A victory would send them to the tournament in Morocco in October.
10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that the 60,000-capacity Talanta Stadium along Ngong Road in Nairobi is nearing completion and will be one of the best stadiums in the world, describing it as the first international stadium to be built in Kenya since Kasarani Stadium's completion in 1987.
7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Junior Starlets defeated South Africa's Bantwana 2-0 away at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria to advance in their 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifying campaign. The win puts them 90 minutes away from securing their second appearance at the global tournament, with the second leg set for the following Sunday at Nyayo Stadium.
4 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Junior Starlets have arrived in Pretoria for Saturday's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup final qualifying first-leg match against South Africa. Head coach Mildred Cheche expressed confidence that her team can secure a positive result away from home.
2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has revived the construction of a new bridge on the Nithi River, which is an emotive issue for people directly affected by the project.
30 June 2026 · The Standard →
Anthony Lemachira, who discovered athletics at age 13 at Gatu Primary School in Mashuru, Kajiado County, has emerged as one of Kenya's promising sprinters and earned the opportunity to compete alongside Victor Omanyala during the 2026 Commonwealth Games trials.
26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Heavy police deployment across major highways into Nairobi caused traffic congestion and commuter delays as Gen Z activists and civil society groups prepared to mark the second anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, during which dozens of demonstrators were killed or injured.
25 June 2026 · The Standard →
Ferdinand Omanyala, the reigning Commonwealth Games 100m champion, secured his ticket to the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games after clocking 10.00 seconds at national trials in Nairobi, aiming to win back-to-back gold medals.
23 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece argues that Kenyans' passion for foreign national teams overshadows support for the Harambee Stars, and calls for the country to pursue qualification for the 2030 World Cup, which will be hosted partly in Africa for the first time in history.
15 June 2026 · The Standard →
General Service Unit defeated Administration Police 3-0 in their final regular-season match at Nyayo Stadium to secure a quarter-final spot in the Kenya Volleyball Federation league playoffs, while AP finished 10th and missed the top-eight qualification threshold.
14 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Pipeline, the defending champions, remained unbeaten by defeating Kenya Commercial Bank in a five-set match at Nyayo Stadium, winning the final set 17-15.
13 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Treasury recommended raising the 2026/2027 budgetary allocation to the Sports Fund to Ksh 25.2 billion, up from Ksh 13.5 billion in the previous fiscal year. The increase supports Kenya's co-hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 and the government's broader goals of youth empowerment and sports development.
11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kakamega High School rugby head coach Wamanga backed Kenya's sevens team Shujaa to bounce back stronger next season after failing to secure promotion to the World Sevens Series for the third consecutive year. Despite winning only 5 games out of 15 across three tournaments in Hong Kong, Valladolid, and Bordeaux, Wamanga said the young squad will earn promotion if they remain together.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece argues that Kenya's football failure, unlike its athletics success, stems from lack of systematic development rather than talent scarcity. The author proposes a Kenya Premier League where each of the 47 counties fields a team to build the sport's foundation.
9 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya Shujaa's hopes of securing promotion to Division One of the HSBC SVNS came to an end after the USA staged a second-half comeback to beat Fiji 17-14 in Bordeaux, despite Kenya defeating Uruguay 26-7 in the 11th-place playoff earlier that day.
7 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tusker Football Club assistant head coach Anthony Kimani expressed confidence ahead of the FKF Cup final against Police FC scheduled for June 14, 2026, in Kwale County, stating the team has worked on addressing defensive and attacking weaknesses that affected their league performance.
4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gladys Ekaru, introduced to volleyball in 2016 by neighbour Lydia Lelei, has become a middle blocker and assistant captain of Kenya's national team Malkia Strikers, competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and captaining Kenya Pipeline Company to a third-place finish at the Africa women's club championships in Cairo.
4 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's women's football team departs for a Four-Nations Fifa Tournament in Lusaka, Zambia, as final preparation before the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Coach Beldine Odemba says the friendly matches are key to getting ready for Wafcon and ultimately pursuing 2027 World Cup qualification.
3 June 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia, crowned 2025/2026 Kenyan Premier League champions, presented two trophies to Mama Ida Odinga at the family home in Karen to fulfill a wish from the late Raila Odinga, the club's former patron.
1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Shujaa rugby sevens team will compete in Bordeaux next week with their SVNS Division One status at stake as the 2026 season concludes. Shujaa currently sit eighth in the overall standings with 14 points, level with France after losing 14-5 in the seventh-place playoff at the Valladolid Sevens.
31 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Junior Starlets face Uganda in a return leg of the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers at Nyayo Stadium, needing to win to advance to the third round after a 1-1 draw away. Head coach Mildred Cheche said her team is mentally prepared and has worked on areas for improvement from the first leg.
30 May 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Shujaa rugby sevens team, bottom of Pool A with one point after losses to Australia and South Africa, must beat Great Britain to qualify for the World Sevens Championships quarterfinals as one of the best third-placed finishers.
29 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's U-17 women's football head coach Mildred Cheche expressed confidence that the squad is tactically and mentally prepared for Saturday's match against Uganda's Teen Cranes, aiming to secure a second FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup qualification following a 1-1 first-leg draw in Kampala.
29 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Junior Starlets face Uganda in the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifier at Nyayo Stadium on Friday, after securing a 1-1 draw in the first leg at FUFA Stadium in Kampala last week. Forward Emily Adhiambo said the result gave the team confidence and said they now understand Uganda's strengths and weaknesses ahead of the decisive clash.
28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia secured the 2025–2026 SportPesa Premier League title with a four-point lead over second-placed AFC Leopards and one match remaining. The club reached 68 points through resilience and a 16-match unbeaten streak between December and April that proved decisive after early-season defeats.
26 May 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's Junior Starlets will host Uganda at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday in a second-leg qualifier for the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup, with the aggregate winner advancing to the third round. The first leg ended 1-1 in Kampala; the winner will face Tanzania or South Africa, with four African teams qualifying for the tournament in Morocco.
24 May 2026 · The Standard →
Ferdinand Omanyala clocked a season-best time of 9.94 seconds to win the men's 100m at the 2026 Xiamen Diamond League athletics meeting on Saturday, recording his fifth sub-10 performance of the season. Omanyala defeated South Africa's Gift Leotlela, who finished second in 10.00, as the Kenyan sprinter continues a strong 2026 campaign after a difficult 2025.
23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nehemia Kipng'eno, 19, overcame an eighth-place finish in the 3,000 metres to win the men's 5,000 metres at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships trials in Nairobi, earning qualification for the August championships in Oregon.
23 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →