Atletico Madrid secured passage to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey as extra-time strikes from Antoinne Griezmann and Rodrigo Riquelme were enough to earn them a 4-2 over local rivals Real Madrid in Metropolitano Stadium, played on Thursday night. The Los Rojiblancos went ahead in the 39th minute as a cross from Rodrigo de […]
Africa Cup of Nations host Ivory Coast slumped to a 1-0 loss at the hands of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, as William Troost Ekong’s second-half penalty relegated the 2-time champions to their first defeat of the campaign. The Super Eagles who had one point from their opening match against Equatorial Guinea, knew their chance […]
Mohamed Salah will leave the Egypt National squad at the African Cup of Nations to continue his treatment in Liverpool, as his hamstring injury while playing against Ghana ruled him out for the rest of the tournament. The 31 year old, limped off in the first half of their Group B encounter with the Black […]
South Africa eased to a 4-0 win over Namibia on Sunday night in their second Group E match played at the Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly to bring their tournament back on track. This match was a must-win for the Bafana Bafana who went into the game with zero points after being humbled 2-0 by Mali […]
The Amani Project have announced advanced plans to hold this years Loop Safari Gravel Series. The series which is set to cycle off on February 4th in Nairobi will also be held in Iten,Naivasha and Vipingo. The cycling series is suppprted by Loop DFS, digital financial service. After Nairobi the gruelling race will move to […]
Tusker Fc is relishing its chances of catching up with League leaders Gor Mahia whom they face on Saturday in Football Kenya Federation Premier League, FKF PL match at Machakos Stadium. Tusker FC is banking on its terrific run in recent matches where it has won 6 times in 8 matches. The 12-time FKF […]
Former Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has joined Dutch giants Ajax on a permanent basis, after he terminated his contract with Saudi Pro League club AL-Ettifaq on Thursday. The English International’s stint in the Middle- East only lasted six months, this is after signing a 3-year deal last July; a deal that was marred by controversy […]
KCB RFC will be hoping to continue their imperious form this season in the Kenya Cup as they take on Strathmore Leos this Saturday at the Den in Ruaraka. The bankers have picked up four straight wins to maintain second position on the log, level on points with leaders Kabras. Kabras though boast a better […]
Morocco were held to a 1-1 draw by a resurgent Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, in their second Group F match played at the Stade Laurent Pokou, in front of 13,342 fans. The result will mean that The Atlas Lions will have to wait for their final match against Zambia for a chance to […]
World Cross Country champion and World 5km record holder Beatrice Chebet, is the December 2023 Sports Journalists Association of Kenya and LG Sports Personality of the Month winner. Chebet clocked 14:13 at the Cursa dels Nassos on Sunday, December 31, to improve on the previous women-only world record of 14:29 set by Ethiopia’s Senbere […]
24ARGB Emilio Nsue grabbed a sensational hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea defeated Guinea-Bissau 4-2 in their CAF Africa Cup of Nations Group A clash in Abidjan on Thursday. After a cagey opening, Equatorial Guinea took the lead when Nsue pounced on a defensive error to slot home on 20 minutes. But Guinea-Bissau hit back through […]
Mohamed Salah limped off the pitch in the first half as Egypt had to settle for a two-all draw against a resurgent Ghana, in their second match of Group B’s Africa Cup of Nation match played in the Felix Houphouet-Boigny stadium in front of 20,000 fans. The Pharaohs and Liverpool have been dealt a potential […]