The eagerly awaited Mashemeji Derby, Kenya’s biggest football rivalry, has been postponed after both Nyayo Stadium and Kasarani Stadium were declared unavailable for use this weekend. In an announcement released on Wednesday, organisers confirmed that the high-stakes clash between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards will not take place as scheduled, with a new date set
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Nairobi is set to host a global tournament in 2026, following Kenya’s successful co-hosting of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. World Rugby officially confirmed Nairobi as one of the host cities for the three HSBC SVNS Division 2 events in the 2026 season on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. The announcement follows Kenya’s bid, submitted
Despite the defeat, Kenya showed encouraging signs ahead of their return to the continental stage at WAFCON 2026. The Harambee Starlets fell to a narrow 2–1 defeat against Algeria in an international friendly at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida, a match that offered valuable insight as Kenya fine-tunes preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa
Kenya’s strong showing at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 gained fresh momentum on Monday, with Edmund Serem clinching bronze in the men’s 3000m steeplechase and the Cheruiyot duo storming into the 1500m final. Serem, 21, powered to third place in a thrilling steeplechase final
Fresh from their historic win against English giants Manchester United in the Carabao Cup, English Football League (EFL) Two club Grimsby Town has been fined £20,000 (Ksh3.5 million) for fielding Kenyan player Clarke Oduor after it emerged that he was ineligible to play the game. In a statement released by the EFL on Tuesday, September 2