Author: Dennis Masinde

CHAN: South Africa's Bafana name 25 man squad
“We are in Group C and the team that we have selected is mostly composed of the players we started this journey with. So we are looking forward to the...

Footballers afraid to complain of heavy workload, FIFPRO says
"It is unacceptable for an organization that claims global leadership to turn a blind eye to the basic needs of the players," FIFPro said in a stateme...

Sweden striker Gyokeres set for Arsenal medical on Saturday
Former Brighton and Coventry striker Gyokeres scored 97 goals in 102 matches during his two seasons in Portugal and helped Sporting lift back-to-back...

No cheap exits from Manchester United, Amorim warns dissenting players
Amorim insists that no players will leave the club cheaply despite their playing status

Five Canadian Ice Hockey players survive assault charges
The players are Michael McLeod, Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton and Carter Hart, and all were with the National Hockey League (NHL) when the al...

Verstappen staying put despite Horner exit
"In general, I'm very happy where I'm at, and I hope. That was still the target that was set out when we signed the new deal, you know, that I would d...

CHAN: League champions Remo Stars dominate Nigeria's 23 man squad
Nine players from Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Remo Stars have made the final 23-man squad for the 2024 African Nations Championsh...

CHAN: Kenya's opponents Zambia name 32 man squad
Zambia will begin their CHAN journey against DR Congo on 7 August, followed by a clash with Angola three days later

Give President Ruto his flowers for CHAN hosting, FKF NEC member says
"I want thank the government of President Ruto, the cabinet secretary Salim Mvurya and the Football Kenya Federation led by President Hussein Mohamed...

Liverpool close to signing striker Hugo Ekitike from Frankfurt
The 23-year-old scored 15 goals in 31 starts as Frankfurt finished third in the Bundesliga last season

Italian cyclist dies aged 19 after fatal fall on tour
"Privitera apparently hit a speed bump and lost control of his bike,"

Volleyball: Malkia Strikers name Sande new Captain ahead of World Championships
Sande and Ekaru takes over from Triza Atuka and Edith Wisa who were overlooked by the technical bench for this championship. The team has intensified...

CHAN: Kenya's opponents DR Congo to camp in North Africa, play friendlies
Following a short camp in Kinshasa from July 16 to 20, head coach Otis Ngoma and his 36-man home-based squad will travel to Algeria from July 21 to 30...

Pressure on as teenager Yamal inherits Messi's iconic 10 jersey at Barcelona
"I will work as hard as I can, give everything and try to make those Barca fans who are there happy and those who are at home"

CHAN: Harambee Stars vice captain confident of successful showing
Kenya is in Group ‘A’ with two-time champions DR Congo, North African giants Morocco, as well as Angola and Zambia, two of Africa’s most consistent CH...

Tennis: World number one Sabalenka tired, to miss Montreal tournament
The 27-year-old from Belarus, runner-up at the Australian and French Opens, comes off semifinal runs at Wimbledon and Berlin and titles at Madrid and...

Bellingham out for three months following shoulder surgery
Bellingham has been struggling with shoulder discomfort after dislocating it in a LaLiga match in November 2023, and playing with a brace under his sh...

Five dropped by Harambee Stars coach McCarthy ahead of CECAFA four nations tourn...
Ulinzi Stars' Staphod Odhiambo and Yakeen Muteheli, Shabana’s Keith Imbali, AFC Leopards’ Kelly Madada, and Tusker’s Brian Opondo have all been droppe...

CHAN: Gor Mahia's Alpha Onyango excited to represent Kenya at continental stage
"The mood has been very positive. Everyone is working hard to earn selection. There’s a real sense of excitement. Hosting CHAN for the first time make...

World Cup disappointment ails Kenya Simbas days after Zimbabwe loss
“We had high hopes, but things didn’t go as we expected. It’s a terrible feeling; the mood is completely down. But it’s already happened, and there’s...

Senegal defender Diouf joins West Ham
Diouf was part of the Senegal team which secured a 3-1 victory over England in a friendly last month, the first African team to beat England in 22 gam...

CHAN: Former champions DR Congo name strong 36-man squad to prepare for Nairobi
Head coach Otis Ngoma has assembled a star-studded home- based squad dominated by top clubs such as TP Mazembe, FC Lupopo, AS Maniema Union, and AC Ra...

Kipyegon, Moraa to compete in second edition of women's only Athlos event in New...
The winner's circle will receive the largest-ever amount for a track meet: $60,000 for first place, $25,000 for second, $10,000 for third, $8,000 for...

Liverpool openly salivate at Alexander Isak, but will Newcastle United sell him?
Isak scored 23 goals for Newcastle last term and is considered one of the hottest strikers in the Premier League and all of Europe

Manchester City, Puma ink richest shirt sponsorship deal in Premier League histo...
The agreement is expected to set a new benchmark for kit manufacturer deals among English clubs, surpassing Manchester United's £900 million 10-year c...

Mauritania name 25 man squad to travel to East Africa for CHAN
The squad has been undergoing final preparations during a week-long camp in Nouakchott that started from 9 to 15 July, as they build up to what promis...

Burkina Faso name 25 man CHAN squad
Local giants AS Sonabel leads club representation with four players, reflecting their strong domestic performances, while Majestic SC, ASFB, USFA, and...