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The stage is set for an exhilarating display of athleticism and skill as the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris prepare to host the Rugby Sevens competition. Among the twelve teams vying for glory in both the Men’s and Women’s categories, the eyes of Africa are keenly fixed on Kenya’s Shujaa & South Africa ‘s Blitzboks In a recent announcement, the pools for the Rugby Sevens competition were unveiled, revealing a challenging path ahead for all contenders. Kenya 7s finds themselves placed in Pool B alongside formidable opponents such as Argentina, Australia, and Samoa. This grouping promises intense matches and fierce…
Gor Mahia FC celebrated their 21st Kenyan Premier League (KPL) title in the 2023/24 season, marking another significant chapter in their illustrious history. However, despite their championship success, the season was not without challenges that tested the team’s resilience and highlighted areas for improvement. Championship Glory and Key Performances Gor Mahia FC started the season strongly, demonstrating their championship pedigree from the onset. Led by the prolific Benson Omalla, who clinched the golden boot with an impressive tally of 19 goals, the team boasted the league’s most potent attack. Omalla’s pivotal brace on the final day of the season not…
The Kenya Under 20 rugby team; Chipu, is gearing up for their journey to Scotland to compete in the World Rugby Junior Trophy 2024. This prestigious event will take place from July 2 to July 17 in Edinburgh, where Chipu will showcase their talent and prowess on an international stage. Road to the Tournament Chipu earned their place in this global tournament by clinching the Rugby Africa Under 20 Barthes Cup Championship in April 2024. This victory not only solidified their status as champions of the continent but also demonstrated their readiness to face formidable opponents from around the world.…
Kenya’s Women’s U-17 football team (the Junior Starlets), carved their names in history by securing their maiden qualification to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The journey to this momentous achievement culminated in a resounding 2-0 victory over Burundi, marking a watershed moment for women’s football in Kenya and igniting celebrations that echoed from Nairobi to the world stage. Nairobi’s Ulinzi Sports Complex transformed into a cauldron of passion and anticipation as Kenya’s Junior Starlets took to the field with one goal in mind: to make history. Riding high on a commanding 3-0 lead from their earlier triumph in Addis…
History beckons as Harambee Starlets U-17 brace for a decisive showdown against Burundi at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. Today’s clash, slated for 3 PM (EAT), promises to be a spectacle of skill, determination, and ambition, as the Junior Starlets aim to secure their ticket to the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Led by the tactical acumen of Midred Cheche, Harambee Starlets set the stage for today’s encounter with a commanding 3-0 triumph over Burundi in the first leg of the final qualification round. Played at the esteemed Abebe Bikila Stadium in Addis Ababa, goals from…
Kabras Sugar Rugby Club, the reigning Kenya Cup champions, once again showcased their dominance in Kenyan rugby by securing their fourth Enterprise Cup title. In a thrilling final match against KCB Rugby Club at the RFUEA Ngong Grounds, Kabras delivered a commanding performance to maintain their unbeaten streak for two consecutive seasons. The Triumph of Speed and Precision: Kabras’ Early Dominance Kabras wasted no time in asserting their authority on the field, with speedy winger Humphrey Asiligwa making an immediate impact by slicing through the KCB defense to score the opening try under the posts. Ntabeni Dukisa’s successful conversion gave…
Kenyan national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, orchestrated a remarkable comeback to secure their return to the top tier of the World Sevens Series with a resounding 33-15 victory over Germany in a pivotal match held in Madrid. The stakes couldn’t have been higher for Shujaa, who found themselves relegated last season following a heartbreaking loss to Canada. Eager to reclaim their position among the elite after a season’s absence, the team entered the match with a fervent determination to prove their mettle on the world stage once again. The encounter kicked off with a burst of energy as Germany seized…
The tension mounts as the HSBC SVNS promotion qualifiers enter a crucial phase in Madrid, Spain, with Kenya Sevens facing a decisive showdown against Germany. After intense pool matches, the stage is set for a gripping finale, with only one team securing a coveted spot as a core side in the 2025 HSBC SVNs series. In the pool rounds, Kenya Sevens showcased their prowess with a commendable performance. Their journey commenced with a hard-fought victory against Samoa, with the scoreboard reflecting a tight margin of 19-12 in favor of the Kenyan outfit. Despite encountering a setback against hosts Spain, where…
Kenya Sevens showcased resilience and determination as they secured a crucial victory against Samoa, ending an arduous eight-match losing streak in a thrilling encounter at the HSBC Sevens Promotion and Relegation Playoffs in Madrid, Spain. Spearheaded by standout performances from Patrick Odongo and Vincent Onyala, Shujaa delivered a masterclass in skill and strategy, igniting hope and rejuvenating their campaign. The match unfolded with electrifying intensity as both teams vied for supremacy on the field. It was Kenya Sevens who drew first blood, seizing the initiative when an expertly executed offload by Samoa inadvertently fell into the hands of Vincent Onyala.…
The fervor is palpable as football enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the showdown between Gor Mahia FC and AFC Leopards in the highly anticipated Mashemeji Derby. Scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 21st, 2024 from 3pm (EAT), at the iconic Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, this derby promises to deliver an electrifying display of talent, passion, and rivalry. Managed by Big Brother Events and Ticketing Firm, the ticketing process for this epic encounter has been meticulously organized to ensure a seamless experience for fans. With two ticket categories available, spectators have the option to choose between VIP access to the main…