AFCON 2027 will not be postponed or moved from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania - Motsepe

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has moved to quell speculation surrounding hosting of the 2027 AFCON, confirming Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania remain the hosts

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Kakamega Homeboyz defender Silas Abungana dies after attack

Kakamega Homeboyz Football Club is mourning the death of defender Silas Abungana, who died just before midnight on Wednesday while receiving treatment

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Ex-Gor Mahia winger Enock Wanyama joins Taiwan club Tatung FC

Former Gor Mahia and APS Bomet winger Enock Wanyama has joined Taiwan club Tatung FC.

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Kenyan footballers secure overseas moves as January window records increased activity

Kenyan football continued to register growing international interest during the January 2026 transfer window, with several players completing moves abroad.

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Kenyan youngster Jack Ong'anya signs for Cadiz CF in Spain

Kenyan football is adding another name to its growing list of exports after Jack Ong’anya sealed a move to Cádiz CF in Spain’s Segunda División

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Nairobi United sign former highly-rated Kenya U-20 midfielder Kevin Wang'aya

Nairobi United have announced the signing of Kevin Wang’aya, a highly-rated midfielder and former Kenya National U-20 international, as they bolster their midfield engine room.

By 23 days ago

Harambee Stars defender Sichenje signs for Charlton Athletic

Charlton Athletic have bolstered their defensive options with the signing of Kenya international Collins Sichenje, who arrives from Serbian side FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee.

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Kenya U20 youngster Zech Obiero joins English side Tranmere Rovers on loan

Kenya U20 midfielder Zech Obiero has completed a loan move to League Two club Tranmere Rovers from Leyton Orient for the remainder of the 2025/26 season.

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Kipchoge to carry flag at Milano Cortina 2026 opening ceremony

Kenya’s legendary long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Olympic stage at Milano Cortina 2026, this time as a flag bearer for the opening ceremony.

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Eto'o slapped with four-match ban, Sh2.5 million fine for misconduct at AFCON

Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o has been handed a four-match suspension and fined $20,000 (Sh2.5 million) after being found guilty of misconduct by a CAF disciplinary panel.

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WAFCON: Harambee Starlets drawn alongside Morocco, Algeria and Senegal

The Kenya women’s national football team, Harambee Starlets, have been drawn alongside hosts Morocco, Algeria and Senegal for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

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AFC Leopards' Fred Ambani named SJAK Coach of the month for December

AFC Leopards boss Fred Ambani has been crowned Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK)/Betika Coach of the Month for December

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CAF opens disciplinary investigations into AFCON 2025 quarter-finals misconduct

CAF has announced it has opened disciplinary investigations into several incidents that occurred during the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals in Morocco.

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Defending champions Ivory Coast overcome early shock to finish top of AFCON Group F

Ivory Coast produced a dramatic late comeback to finish top of Group F at the 2025 AFCON, coming from two goals down to beat Gabon 3-2 in Marrakesh

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Austine Odhiambo leaves Gor Mahia for Lebanese giants Nejmeh SC

Harambee Stars midfielder Austine Odhiambo has completed a move from Gor Mahia to Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh SC.

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Gabon government suspends entire national team after winless AFCON exit, Aubameyang dismissed

The Gabonese government has taken drastic action following the national team’s disappointing AFCON campaign, announcing the immediate suspension of the Panthers

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Tanzania qualify for AFCON knockout stages for the first time in 45 years

Tanzania have made history by reaching the AFCON 2025 knockout stage for the first time after fighting back to secure a 1-1 draw with Tunisia in Rabat, ending a 45-year wait

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Diallo strikes again as Ivory Coast and Cameroon share spoils in AFCON classic

Man United winger Amad Diallo was again on the scoresheet as defending champions Ivory Coast were held to a 1-1 draw by rivals Cameroon in a pulsating AFCON Group F clash

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Boxing heavyweight Anthony Joshua hospitalised after fatal road crash in Nigeria

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a serious road traffic accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two people

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Egypt seal top spot in Group B after goalless draw with Angola

Egypt secured first place in Group B of the AFCON after a 0-0 draw against Angola in Agadir, a result that confirmed their passage into the knockout stage of the tournament.

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Osimhen inspires Nigeria into AFCON knockouts after dramatic win over Tunisia

Victor Osimhen produced a commanding display as Nigeria became the second team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage following a tense 3-2 victory over Tunisia

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Mozambique beat Gabon 3-2 to end 39-year wait for first AFCON victory

Mozambique finally celebrated a long-awaited Africa Cup of Nations victory after edging Gabon 3-2 in a gripping Group F encounter in Agadir on Sunday.

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Slice of late fortune sees Sudan stun Equatorial Guinea in AFCON

Sudan took a significant step towards the AFCON knockout stage after edging Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in Casablanca on Sunday, thanks to a slice of late fortune.

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Mahrez scores as Algeria book place in AFCON last 16 after 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso

Algeria have booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 after edging Burkina Faso 1-0 in a hard-fought Group E encounter

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Okello's late penalty miss leaves Uganda and Tanzania locked in AFCON 2025 stalemate

Uganda were left to rue a painful missed opportunity after Allan Okello failed to convert a late penalty as the Cranes were held to a 1-1 draw by East African rivals Tanzania

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Diallo strike gets Ivory Coast title defence off to winning start

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored the decisive goal as Ivory Coast launched their Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a controlled 1-0 victory over Mozambique

By 2 months ago

Cameroon edge Gabon 1-0 as Eyong strike settles tight AFCON clash

Karl Etta Eyong struck inside six minutes to hand five-time champions Cameroon a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Gabon in an Africa Cup of Nations Group F encounter

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Salah's stoppage-time strike saves Egypt against Zimbabwe

Mohamed Salah struck deep into added time to rescue Egypt from an opening-day scare, as the seven-time AFCON champions edged Zimbabwe 2-1 in a dramatic Group B clash

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Hosts Morocco thrash Comoros 2-0 in AFCON 2025 opening game

Goals from Brahim Diaz and Ayoub El Kaabi were enough to see hosts Morocco begin their AFCON 2025 campaign on home soil with a 2-0 win over Comoros.

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Late Daka header rescues point for Chipolopolo against Mali

Patson Daka struck deep into injury time to spare Zambia’s blushes, as the Chipolopolo held Mali to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group A match at the Africa Cup of Nations

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FIFA restores development funding for Kenyan football

FIFA has officially resumed development funding for the Football Kenya Federation, marking a significant step in Kenya’s journey to meet global football governance standards.

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List of items banned from stadiums in Morocco during AFCON 2025

Morocco AFCON 2025 organisers have released the official list of items prohibited at all tournament stadiums

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Bandari FC sack head coach Mohamed Borji

Bandari Football Club have parted ways with head coach Mohamed Borji and his assistant Tarik Bendamou.

By 2 months ago

Harambee Starlets up seven spots to 133 in latest FIFA rankings

The Kenya women's national football team, Harambee Starlets, have risen seven positions in the latest FIFA rankings for women. 

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AFC Leopards end Mashemeji Derby drought with 1-0 win over Gor Mahia

Ingwe finally tasted Mashemeji Derby success today after edging rivals K'Ogalo 1-0 in a tense encounter at Nyayo National Stadium.

By 2 months ago

Mashemeji Derby: Vendors to pay Sh500 to access gates at Nyayo, parking set at Sh100

Nyayo Stadium will operate under tighter entry, parking, and vendor rules for the Mashemeji Derby between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards this Sunday.

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Gor Mahia midfielder Morrison involved in car accident days to Mashemeji Derby

Gor Mahia midfielder Enock Morrison was involved in a car accident while en route to training this morning.

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CAF Confederation Cup: Nairobi United suffer 1-0 loss to AS Maniema Union

Nairobi United’s dream in the CAF Confederation Cup took a hit yesterday after suffering a tough 1-0 defeat to DR Congo’s AS Maniema Union at Kasarani Stadium.

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Kenya's Wanyonyi wins 2025 World Athletics Male Track Athlete of the Year award

Emmanuel Wanyonyi has been named the 2025 World Athletics Male Track Athlete of the Year, as he becomes only the third Kenyan man to win the prestigious honour

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FIFA, SFD ink Sh129 billion deal to support sports infrastructure in developing nations

The Saudi Fund for Development and FIFA have announced up to one billion dollars in concessional loans to build and upgrade sports stadiums worldwide.

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