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Nairobi Wins 2029 World Athletics Championships

by Chris Omondi -

Nairobi has earned the honor of hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking a historic milestone as the first African nation to welcome this prestigious biennial event, triumphing over formidable bids from London and Rome.The World Athletics Council made this significant announcement during its 242nd meeting in Budapest on October

Charlie Woods Signs First NIL Deal with TaylorMade Golf

by Chris Omondi -

Woods, the son of golf legend Tiger Woods, has proudly signed his first NIL (name, image, and likeness) deal. At just 17 years old, this high school senior has committed to play golf for Florida State University next year and will represent the renowned equipment manufacturer TaylorMade.Having predominantly used

Gor Mahia Urged to Stay Focused Ahead of Pyramids FC Clash

by Chris Omondi -

Gor Mahia's vice-captain, Mike Kibwage, emphasizes the importance of focus and discipline as the Kenyan champions gear up to face Egyptian giants Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League first preliminary round at Nyayo Stadium this Sunday.This match arrives at a challenging moment for K’Ogalo, who are grappling with an

Zidane Builds France Staff With 1998 World Cup Heroes

by Chris Omondi -

Zenedine Zidane is diligently finalizing his backroom staff as he prepares to take the reins of Les Bleus. The French Football Federation recently unveiled the majority of his team, paving the way for an exciting new chapter.Xavier Giraudon, a respected journalist from Canal+ and InfoSport+, will step into the role

Gor Mahia Face Rayon Sport in 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup Final

by Chris Omondi -

Gor Mahia are set to face Rwandan hosts Rayon Sport in the highly anticipated 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup final on Friday at Amahoro Stadium. This match offers the Kenyan side a chance to seek redemption after their earlier friendly defeat to the same opponents.Gor Mahia secured their spot in the

Gor Beat Al Hilal on Penalties to Reach CECAFA Kagame Cup Final

by Chris Omondi -

Gor Mahia surged into the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup final by triumphing over Sudanese powerhouses Al Hilal Omdurman, winning 8-7 on penalties after an exhilarating 1-1 draw at Kigali Pelé Stadium.The Kenyan champions showcased remarkable resilience, enduring 120 minutes of fierce competition before demonstrating composure in a dramatic penalty shootout

Gor Mahia Beat Garde Republicaine to Reach CECAFA Kagame Cup Semifinals

by Chris Omondi -

Gor Mahia clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Garde Republicaine of Djibouti in their final Group A match of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup at Kigali Pele Stadium on Thursday night. This victory not only secured their spot in the semifinals but also placed them at the top of the

Idi Amin’s Kin Disqualified at Commonwealth Boxing Championships

by Chris Omondi -

Aziz Abdul, the grandson of former Ugandan president Idi Amin, faced a challenging setback in his pursuit of Commonwealth boxing gold, as he was disqualified for a headbutt during his quarter-final match on Wednesday.Amin famously declared himself the “King of Scotland” in 1976, captivated by the nation, a declaration that

Zidane Reveals Why He Rejected Club Offers for France Job

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New New France head coach Zinedine Zidane has shared that he declined numerous job offers over the past five years because his heart was set on leading Les Bleus.Zidane officially became France's head coach in a press conference on Monday morning, following Didier Deschamps' resignation.The World Cup-winning midfielder has taken a

Gor Mahia Thrash APR FC 5-0 in CECAFA Kagame Cup Opener

by Chris Omondi -

Kenyan Premier League heavyweights Gor Mahia FC showcased their strength by decisively defeating APR FC 5-0 in the second Group A match of the CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026.Under the guidance of Coach Charles Akonnor, the team delivered an unforgettable performance, overcoming the Rwandan champions at Amahoro Stadium on Friday night.After