Sports

Martinez on spotlight after picking 3 yellow cards

by Chris Omondi -

Lisandro Martinez picked up his third yellow card this season against Tottenham, while Kobbie Mainoo sits on the same number after Bruno Fernandes was sent-off.The Argentine is walking on a disciplinary tight-rope for Manchester United after he was shown a yellow card vs Tottenham, compounding the club's triple suspension

We didn’t take advantage of Gen Zs, Wandayi

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Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary nominee Opiyo Wandayi has said he did not apply for the post he is being vetted for.Wandayi told the Parliamentary Committee on Appointments that it was improper to say that they had taken advantage of the Gen Zs clamour to get into government."I never applied

President Ruto inspects Talanta sports stadium

by Chris Omondi -

The construction of the Talanta Sports Stadium in Nairobi is progressing well. This is one of President Ruto's pledges during his campaign.President William Ruto inspected the construction progress on Tuesday afternoon and said the sports facility will be completed before the end of next year, in readiness to host the

Ababu directs NOCK to publicize Kenyan delegation to Paris Olympics

by Chris Omondi -

Youth and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has directed the National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) to publish full Kenya delegation for the Paris Olympics 2024.In a letter dated July 11, 2024, Ababu emphasized the government's commitment to openness.He stated that the public disclosure of the Team Kenya delegation is

Why Alcantara could join Liverpool coaching staff

by Chris Omondi -

As Thiago Alcantara announces his retirement from professional football, speculation is rife among Liverpool fans about his potential transition into a coaching role at the club. With his impressive career and versatile skills, Thiago’s future in football remains a hot topic. However, while many are eager to see him join

Kalonzo visits anti-finance bill protesters

by Chris Omondi -

Azimio la Umoja coalition co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka visited casualties of the anti-Finance Bill protest at Kenyatta National Hospital on Friday.Kalonzo saw patients with bullet wounds and others with injured fingers in the wards.The patients were injured during Tuesday's protests against the Finance Bill, 2024."We are sorry for your injuries and

Pep hails Martinez after United FA cup victory

by Chris Omondi -

Pep Guardiola has hailed Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez, claiming he "made the difference" in the FA Cup final.United beat Pep Guardiola's Manchester City 2-1 to lift the trophy, thanks to goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo. However, it was Lisandro Martinez who Guardiola singled out for praise after

Zinedine Zidane tips United as the next destination

by Chris Omondi -

Zenedine Zidane is unwilling to commit to Bayern Munich because he would reportedly prefer to take over at Manchester United this summer.Bayern are in the market for a new manager to replace the outgoing Thomas Tuchel at the end of the season. The Bavarian giants had been keen on re-hiring

Ruto asks private sector to sponsor Safari rally

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President William Ruto has called on the private sector to play a greater role in hosting the World Rally Championship (WRC) Safari Rally.Saying the global event presents huge untapped opportunities for business people, President Ruto asked them to participate and take advantage of the benefits the rally provides.The President pointed