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Although Faith Kipyegon missed the under-four-minute mark by 6.41 seconds during the Nike Breaking4, the athletics world still celebrated the…
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon after she set a new World Record in women’s 1500m in 2024. [AFP] Three-time Olympic champion Faith…
Nana Appiah of Nairobi City Thunder in action against NBK Phoenix during their Kenya Basketball Federation League match at Nyayo…
Thunder, who bagged their maiden trophy last season, will be out to maintain their impressive record against the dockers, who…
Parklands sports club’s William Kirwa (left) and Alex Kiigaro of Western Jaguars during Kenya Hockey Premier League at Parklands Sports…
Australian High Commissioner to Kenya Jenny Da Rin (left) presents the Murdoch University overall winner prize to Joseph Karanja (right)…
Karanja inked the winning score thanks to a relaxed but competitive match with his playing mates, where he picked seven…
The highly anticipated event will bring together over 200 lady golfers from across the country, meeting for a spirited weekend…
Chemnungs season so far has been promising: a course record 1:05:46 win at the Malaga Half Marathon and a 31:26…
Lady Captain Rhoda Mukami in past action at Ruiru Sports Club, June 14, 2024. [Mose Sammy, Standard] The stage is…
Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon. [File, Standard] Triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon of Kenya fell well short in her bid…
Published Date: 2025-06-26 21:26:19 Author: By AFP Source: The Standard
Political appointees to lose board jobs in Cabinet’s parastatal reforms Published Date: 2025-06-26 00:00:00 Author: By Macharia Kamau Source: The…
Published Date: 2025-06-26 00:00:00 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The Standard
Faith Kipyegon wins gold medal in women’s 1500m during the Olympic Games Paris. [AFP] Cometh the hour, cometh the queen…
The duo attained this achievement at an IBA-Star 3-Certification by World-IBA Technical Experts in Conakry, Guinea last month. Published Date:…
Referee Nelson Otieno (centre) officiating a past bout. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] People need patience and resilience for them to reach…
The Spanish team, Atletico Madrid, left to ruminate after the Club World Cup Knock-Out. Published Date: 2025-06-25 00:05:00 Author: By…
Atletico Madrid’s forward Antoine Griezmann reacts at the end of their Fifa Club World Cup match against Brazil’s Botafogo. [AFP]…
Kipyegon competes in the women’s 1000m event during the Xiamen IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Egret Stadium in Xiamen,…
Three-time Olympic champion will be at the same venue where she reset the womens 1,500-metre world record last year. Published…
Mukuru Talent Football Academy players in a training session. June 24, 2025. [Nicholas Mambo, Standard] In the heart of Nairobi’s…
Published Date: 2025-06-25 00:00:00 Author: By Standard Sports Source: The Standard
Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after his Inter Miami side reached the last 16…
How Mukurus youth find a pathway to a better future through a football academy. Published Date: 2025-06-25 00:00:00 Author: By…
Inter Miami’s forward Lionel Messi in action. [AFP] Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after…
(L) Kenya’s Abel Kipsang, Timothy Cheruiyot (C), and Reynold Cheruiyot during the men’s 1500m final national trials at Nyayo Stadium…
Githurai Starlets players celebrate after scoring a goal during their Shaban Gishu Super Cup 2025 final match against Blitz Women…
KCB Bank Kenya has announced an Sh8 million sponsorship deal with Athletics Kenya (AK) to support key athletics events in…
Kenya win Africa Catchball Cup in South Africa after unbeaten run in week-long tournament held from Saturday, June 14 to…
Kenya catchball team during Africa Catchball Cup matches at Pimville Stadium in Soweto, South Africa. Kenya won the Africa Catchball…
Kenya players in prayers before their openning match against DRC Congo during the 1st Junior Roll Ball World Cup at Moi International Sports…
Kenyan teams continued with good run on Day 2 of the inaugural Junior Roll Ball World Cup at the Kasarani Indoor…
Kenya’s David Oscar (left) ready to tackle DRC Congo player during the 1st Junior Roll Ball World Cup at Moi International Sports Center…
Kenya thumped the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 9-0 in the opening match of the inaugural Junior Roll Ball World Cup…
Fumbula Briana of Asumbi Girls (right) in action against Gloria Khaemba of St Joseph Girls Kitale during national basketball finals…
Published Date: 2025-06-24 11:29:59 Author: By Washington Onyango Source: The Standard
Powell Hargas of UON Terror (right) dribbles past Derrick Okongo (left) of Ulinzi Warriors. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Former Kenya Basketball…
Former Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Mens Premier League champions Ulinzi Warriors had a successful weekend bagging maximum points from their two outings. Published…
Parklands sports club’s William Kirwa (left) and Alex Kiigaro of Western Jaguars during Kenya Hockey Premier League at Parklands Sports…
USIU-A Mashujaa ended the first leg matches on a high to maintain the top spot on the Kenya Hockey Union…
Referee Nelson Otieno (centre) during the fight between Kibra’s Abubakar Hakeem (left) and Douglas Muya from Thailand boxing club in their heavy…
Two Kenyan referees and judges have qualified to officiate at the Olympics and World Boxing Championships. Published Date: 2025-06-24 10:58:06 Author: By…
Javelin athlete Irene Jepkemboi in action during a previous competition at the Nyayo National Stadium. [Courtesy] Brilliance and a prodigious…
On June 12, she threw a mammoth 60.31m in the womens javelin at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in…
AFC Leopards goalkeeper Levis Opiyo after FKF Premier League match against Nairobi City Stars at Dandora Stadium. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]…
Police FC finished top with 65 points, beating traditional giants Gor Mahia. With the new FKF leadership now in charge,…
AFC Coach Boniface Ambani during FkF Premier League match against Ulinzi Stars at Dandora Stadium. April 23, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The stepping…
The stepping down of AFC Leopards chairman Dan Shikanda has opened a fierce battle as former striker Boniface Ambani and ex-commercial director…
AFC Leopards are set to host the second edition of their much-anticipated Player Awards Gala and Cultural Week from July…
AFC Leopards Chairman U45 Unit Branch Olympia Musonye (red tie), patron Alex Muteshi and chairman Dan Shikanda address the media…
The organisation of the two sporting extravaganzas last summer cost 2.77 billion euros, which included 1.4 billion euros for security.…
Panama’s Arturo Harmodio Deliser Espinosa, Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala and Italy’s Chituru Ali compete in the men’s 100m heat of…
After 11 years of waiting, Kenya Police lifted their first FKF Premier League title on Sunday after the curtains came…
Kenya Police lift KPL title after drawing the last match with Gor Mahia on June 22, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]…
Prashant Thakrar emerged as the overall winner of the June Babies Monthly Mug golf tournament played over the weekend at…
Prashant Thakrar (far left) and fellow golfers enjoy a light photo moment during the Mug of the Month at Nyanza…
Pachuca’s Venezuelan forward #23 Salomon Rondon (L) argues with Real Madrid’s German defender #22 Antonio Ruediger (C) at the end…
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said his defender Antonio Rudiger had complained of a racist incident at the end the…
Manchester City hit Al Ain for six to secure a place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup…
Real Madrid’s Uruguayan midfielder #08 Federico Valverde celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the FIFA Club…
The team has never won the title due to poor organisation and lack of financial support, despite the Western region producing 80%…
GVR golfer Allan Chesang tees off on the par-four fourth hole during the Mulembe Golf Society versus Great Rift Valley…
Wanjohi, playing off a handicap of 20, blanked the first hole but managed to rally and secure the winning score.…
Francis Wanjohi in action during the Britam Golf Series at Nakuru Golf Club, June 20, 2025. [Mose Sammy, Standard] As…
Sports journalists in the country now have an opportunity to play the game of chess competitively, thanks to a series…
City Stars and FC Talanta were relegated to NSL after finishing in the bottom two. Kenya Police lift first KPL…
FC Talanta Peter Njamma (left) and Victor Otieno of AFC Leopards during FKF Premier League at Dandora Stadium. Jan 18, 2024. [Jonah…
The two-day trials delivered not just victories but moments that hinted at a golden future for Kenyan athletics. Published Date:…
Nyanza Region vice chair Ngala warns teams against age-cheating ahead of regional finals. Published Date: 2025-06-23 00:00:00 Author: By Washington…
Four teams at the bottom of the men and women tables stare at relegation.Eldonents woes deepen as they suffer double…
St Josephs Boys and Leiser Hills Academy players battle for the ball during the finals of the Rift Valley Regional…
Storms’ Emily Wanjiru (left) and Leese Akinyi of Strathmore Swords at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, May 11, 2025. [Jonah…
Kapkiamo’s coach Julius Melly praised his girls for a job well done and hoped to replicate the same performance at…
Published Date: 2025-06-22 12:15:00 Author: By Ben Ahenda Source: The Standard
Nobody ever thought Iraa Girls was a worthy opponent in the Kericho County Secondary School Games until they were called…
U20 men 3000m steeplechase in action at Afraha stadium in Nakuru during the Confederation of African Athletics under 18/20 National…
Published Date: 2025-06-22 11:50:00 Author: By Kipsang Joseph Source: The Standard
Alex Nzuki (with ball) of Equity Dumas takes on Gerry Wekesa of KPA during their Kenya Basketball Federation match at…
Yala won rugby sevens, volleyball and football trophies as Kisumu Day knocked out. Musingu and Butere retain their football titles…
St Mary’s Yala captain Devine Charles is carried high as Yala celebrates winning the Siaya County football title. [Washington Onyango,Standard]…
St Joseph Boys National school players argues with FKF officials after allegedly denied a penalty for a foul play committed…
The game at Ndura Sports Complex Kitale was abandoned in the 80th minute after the referee failed to award a…
Published Date: 2025-06-21 16:42:41 Author: By Washington Onyango Source: The Standard
Brian Okoth of Kenya Police FC celebrates with his teammates after scoring against Shabana FC during their FKF Premier League…
Kenya’s Faith Cherotich (right) and Peruth Chemutai of Uganda in action during the women’s 3000m race at the Meeting de…
Published Date: 2025-06-21 15:58:05 Author: By Stephen Rutto Source: The Standard
Perina Lokure Nakang of the ART at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Belgrade 24. [Courtesy] Athlete refugees have shared…
Kenya’s Chrisant Ojwang (back) in action during a past rugby sevens match. [AFP] Kenya Morans head coach Louis Kisia is…
Kenya are in Group A, where they will face off against their long-time rivals Uganda, the reigning champions, as well…
Kenyan golfer Kellie Gachaga in action at the Sunshine Development Tour. [Sunshine Tour] Golfers and golf clubs have been urged…
Golfers and golf clubs have been urged to promote Kenya as a top tourism destination through the sport. Published Date:…
Kenya Ports Authority’s Chantal Kiyobe and USIU Flames’ Fridah Yagomba (left) during their KBF Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium…
Lakers Hockey Club players in a past action. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Women’s Premier League debutants Kisumu…
In a breakout performance that lit up Afraha Stadium in Nakuru, Kelvin Kiprop Biwott stunned the field to win the…
U18 women’s 2000m steeplechase in action at Afraha stadium in Nakuru during the CAA under 18/20 National Trials. [Kipsang Joseph,Standard]…
Kakamega High and Mumias Muslim players in action during their Kakamega County Term Two Secondary School Games quarterfinal match at…
Kakamega High and Mumias Muslim players in action during their Kakamega County Term Two Secondary School Games quarterfinal match at…
Makini Schools learners in action during the launch of their state-of-the-art sports facility in Nairobi. [Courtesy] Makini Schools on Friday,…