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Washington Onyango

Cheruiyot, Mutwa smile all the way to the bank

Third edition of the sustainability race will be held on March 30, 2025.

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

Cheruiyot, Mutwa smile all the way to the bank

Gor Mahia coach McKinstry moves to Gambia

Gor Mahia coach McKinstry moves to Gambia

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

World Cup qualifiers: Olunga 'still part' of Malawi-bound Harambee Stars squad

World Cup qualifiers: Olunga 'still part' of Malawi-bound Harambee Stars squad

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

Shujaa qualify for World Rugby HSBC Sevens Madrid playoffs

Shujaa qualify for World Rugby HSBC Sevens Madrid playoffs

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

Nzoia Sugar relegated to the National Super League

The sugar men have produced some of the biggest talent in the FKF-PL over the years.

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

Nzoia Sugar relegated to the National Super League

All hail K'Ogalo! Gor Mahia win record 21st Premier League title

Gor Mahia win record 21st Premier League title.

By Washington Onyango 3 months ago

All hail K'Ogalo! Gor Mahia win record 21st Premier League title

Kenya Sevens to play Germany in Challenger Series quarters

Shujaa are seeking to qualify for the promotion playoff in Madrid at the end of May.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kenya Sevens to play Germany in Challenger Series quarters

Kenya Sevens star in Munich with three wins

Shujaa topped Group C after seeing off Portugal, Chile and Japan.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kenya Sevens star in Munich with three wins

FKF-PL: Gor Mahia eyes record extending 21st title as relegation battle heats up

Shabana, Nzoia Sugar, Muhoroni, Sofapaka and Talanta continue battle for survival.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Gor Mahia eyes record extending 21st title as relegation battle heats up

It's now or never for Shujaa in Challenger Series in Germany

Kenya Sevens team must finish in the top four in final leg to qualify for World Rugby Sevens Series playoffs.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

It's now or never for Shujaa in Challenger Series in Germany

Rugby Super Series: It is all to play for as teams fight for final slot

Cheetahs are top of the table with eight points followed by Lions with six.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Rugby Super Series: It is all to play for as teams fight for final slot

Bitok steps down from Malkia Strikers' technical bench amid controversy

Kenyans called out the KVF leadership for being selfish with self-appointments.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Bitok steps down from Malkia Strikers' technical bench amid controversy

Why Rugby Super Series is a launch pad for emerging talent

Former Kenya Simba international Adaka calls for more support to support the series.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Why Rugby Super Series is a launch pad for emerging talent

FKF-PL: KCB delay Gor Mahia's record extending 21st Premier League party

Gor are 10 points ahead of second placed Kenya Police with four matches left.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: KCB delay Gor Mahia's record extending 21st Premier League party

FKF-PL: Advantage Gor Mahia as Kenya Police and Tusker drop points

K'Ogalo will inch closer to record extending 21st Premier League title.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Advantage Gor Mahia as Kenya Police and Tusker drop points

FKF-PL: Nzoia Sugar one defeat away from relegation

The sugar men are 10 points away from safety.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Nzoia Sugar one defeat away from relegation

FKF-PL: Focus on bottom teams as Shabana, Sofapaka and Muhoroni Youth battle to avoid relegation

AFC Leopards will face off against Kenya Police.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Focus on bottom teams as Shabana, Sofapaka and Muhoroni Youth battle to avoid relegation

FKF-PL: Miheso upbeat as AFC Leopards host Kenya Police in Dandora

Ingwe will be playing for position after missing out on title as Police continue chasing leaders Gor.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Miheso upbeat as AFC Leopards host Kenya Police in Dandora

FKF-PL: AFC Leopards claw relegation threatened FC Talanta

Talanta are two points above the relegation zone.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: AFC Leopards claw relegation threatened FC Talanta

Gor Mahia paint Kisumu green as they edge closer to 21st Premier League title

Omalla scored his 15th goal of the season in a 1-0 win over Shabana in Kisumu on Saturday.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Gor Mahia paint Kisumu green as they edge closer to 21st Premier League title

FKF-PL: Makwata nets four as Muhoroni Youth holds Ulinzi Stars

Four draws mark Saturday action in Kenya.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Makwata nets four as Muhoroni Youth holds Ulinzi Stars

FKF-PL: Will Nzoia Sugar's relegation end football sweetness?

Clubs like Mumias Sugar, Sony Sugar and Chemelil Sugar have seen exited from the top flight.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Will Nzoia Sugar's relegation end football sweetness?

World champion Mary Moraa wins 800m Diamond League title in Doha

Moraa clocked 1:57.91 to win.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

World champion Mary Moraa wins 800m Diamond League title in Doha

Komen stuns former World Champion Cheruiyot to win 1500m in Doha

The African games champion clocked 3:32.43 to bag maiden win.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Komen stuns former World Champion Cheruiyot to win 1500m in Doha

Chebet maintains dominance in women's 5000m at Doha Diamond League

The Commonwealth champion clocked 14:26.98.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Chebet maintains dominance in women's 5000m at Doha Diamond League

World Rugby Challenger Series: Boost for Kenya Sevens as Odongo and Tanga return for final leg in Germany

Kenya are in Group C alongside Chile, Japan and Portugal.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

World Rugby Challenger Series: Boost for Kenya Sevens as Odongo and Tanga return for final leg in Germany

World Rug by Challenger Series: Kenya Lionesses ready to hunt in Poland

Lionesses will play Belgium, Poland and Mexico.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

World Rug by Challenger Series: Kenya Lionesses ready to hunt in Poland

Rugby Africa Women's Cup: Poor Kenya Lionesses fail to hunt against South Africa Springboks

Kenya lost 63-5 to heavyweights South Africa on Wednesday.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Rugby Africa Women's Cup: Poor Kenya Lionesses fail to hunt against South Africa Springboks

Kenya's Esports star Bilal clinches historic victory at African Championship in Nigeria

Kenya beat Nigeria 3-2 in the final of Street Fighter 6 game.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kenya's Esports star Bilal clinches historic victory at African Championship in Nigeria

Rugby Africa Women's Cup: Kenya Lionesses seek redemption against South Africa

Lionesses have changed three for Springbok women duel.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Rugby Africa Women's Cup: Kenya Lionesses seek redemption against South Africa

FKF-PL: AFC Leopards claw Bandari as Police reduce Gor's lead

Gor Mahia sit top of the log with 60 points, followed by Police with 51 points.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: AFC Leopards claw Bandari as Police reduce Gor's lead

FKF-PL: Omalla scores a brace as Gor Mahia move 12 points clear at the top

Omalla now leads the race for the Golden Boot award with 14 goals.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Omalla scores a brace as Gor Mahia move 12 points clear at the top

FKF-PL: Shabana stun Sofapaka to move out of relegation zone

Brian Michira's second half strike saw Shabana stun Sofapaka 1-0 in Machakos.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Shabana stun Sofapaka to move out of relegation zone

Rugby Super Series: Lions roar past Rhinos at muddy RFUEA Grounds

Co-captains Obat Kuke, and Felix Ojoo inspire Lions to a 29-7 win over Rhinos.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Rugby Super Series: Lions roar past Rhinos at muddy RFUEA Grounds

Rugby Super Series: Cheetahs claw Buffaloes to kick off tourney on a high

Quinto Ongo scored eight points off the boot as Cheetahs saw off defending champions Buffalo 15-5.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Rugby Super Series: Cheetahs claw Buffaloes to kick off tourney on a high

Gabriel Adero: From Strathmore Leos to Kenya Cup champion with Kabras Sugar

Adero helped Kabras win their fourth Kenya Cup title this year.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Gabriel Adero: From Strathmore Leos to Kenya Cup champion with Kabras Sugar

FKF-PL: Gor Mahia face SEAL test in Murang'a

Police seek to put pressure on K'Ogalo as they tackle Homeboyz.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF-PL: Gor Mahia face SEAL test in Murang'a

Buffaloes out to retain title as Rugby Super Series returns

This year's Super Series adopts a round-robin format, with games scheduled across Nairobi, Nakuru, and Kakamega.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Buffaloes out to retain title as Rugby Super Series returns

Kabras star Bunduki set to join South Africa's Griffons Rugby for high-performance program

Bundiki is a two-time Kenya Cup champion.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kabras star Bunduki set to join South Africa's Griffons Rugby for high-performance program

ESports: Lusigi lands international appointment

The local gaming boss has joined ranks at the Global Esports Federation.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

ESports: Lusigi lands international appointment

Excitement builds as 2024 National Sevens Circuit dates unveiled

KCB are the defending champions of the sevens circuit.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Excitement builds as 2024 National Sevens Circuit dates unveiled

FKF Cup: AFC Leopards keep CAF Confederation Cup qualification dream alive

Ingwe will face off against Police in the semis.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

FKF Cup: AFC Leopards keep CAF Confederation Cup qualification dream alive

Kenya Chipu win Barthes Trophy to qualify for World Rugby U20 Trophy

Chipu stunned Zimbabwe Junior Sables 28-13.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kenya Chipu win Barthes Trophy to qualify for World Rugby U20 Trophy

Kenya Chipu optimistic ahead of Barthes U20 Trophy final in Harare

Kenya lost Zimbabwe last year in Nairobi.

By Washington Onyango 4 months ago

Kenya Chipu optimistic ahead of Barthes U20 Trophy final in Harare

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