… s FKF Cup clash By Citizen Reporter May 14, 2026 07:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Tusker players in training ahead of FKF Cup semi final match against KCB set for Saturday, May 16 2026 at Nyayo Stadium …
… Starlets, who eliminated Namibia 7-1 on aggregate in the first round, travel to Uganda for the first leg on May 22 at FUFA Stadium in Kabaka, before the return leg fixture on May 30 at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. …
Audio By VocalizeAFC Leopards edged out Mara Sugar 2-1 to cut leaders Gor Mahia’s lead to six points in a tight SportPesa Premier League match played at Nyayo Stadium yesterday. …
… arlets head coach Mildred Cheche named the provisional squad that is currently in camp, preparing for a crucial two-legged encounter.The first leg will be played at FUFA Stadium in Kadiba, Uganda, on May 22, and thereafter the Kenyans will welcome the Teen Cranes at Nyayo Stadium …
… Meanwhile, KCB Friday continued their women’s league fine run with a commanding 3-0 sets victory over Kenyatta University at Nyayo Stadium on while holders Kenya Pipeline stretched their unbeaten run to four matches this season with a 3-1 set win over Postbank. …
… Elsewhere, Tusker FC failed to capitalise on KCB’s earlier woes as they suffered a second consecutive defeat, falling 1-0 to Nairobi United at Nyayo Stadium to remain eighth in the standings. …
… Leading the table with 61 points, they are six ahead of AFC Leopards, who will not be in action this weekend due to a postponed match.K’Ogalo head to Mumias to face Kakamega Homeboyz with confidence, fresh from their 1-0 Mashemeji Derby win over AFC Leopards at Nyayo Stadium. …
Audio By VocalizeFaheem Juma (left) of Umoja Basketball tussles for the ball with Brans Mutiso of Ulinzi Warriors during their East Africa Basketball Championships Cup match at Nyayo Stadium on October 9, 2025. …
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.