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KCB's midfield engine ruled out for months — Bankers bankrupted in midfield as experienced talisman set for lengthy injury layoffINJURIES

KCB's midfield engine ruled out for months

Kenya's FKF unveils women's football roadmapWSL

Kenya's FKF unveils women's football roadmap

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Why do referees have foam at free kicks?

Real Madrid strike verbal deal for Man Utd forward — photo: sports.yahoo.comTRANSFERS

Real Madrid strike verbal deal for Man Utd forward

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Kevin-Prince Boateng: one golden Milan season, then the long road

AI-generated image: Do footballers shower together after matches?MORE

Do footballers shower together after matches?

Kenyan women's football just got a data tool — New era for women’s football in Kenya as data firm launches digital tool to track performanceWSL

Kenyan women's football just got a data tool

Tenerife striker hospitalised after match injury — photo: swikblog.comINJURIES

Tenerife striker hospitalised after match injury

Villa back down from Carragher legal threat — photo: dailymail.comPREM

Villa back down from Carragher legal threat

Sunderland backs Le Bris despite rough start — photo: sportsmole.co.ukPREM

Sunderland backs Le Bris despite rough start

Kayole Starlets vow response after Kibera loss — The Rebound Girls: Kayole Starlets eager to bounce back from Kibera defeatWSL

Kayole Starlets vow response after Kibera loss

Newcastle United - Everton, Premier LeaguePREM

Newcastle host Everton looking to close three-point gap

Arsenal seize control of the title race — photo: justarsenal.comPREM

Arsenal seize control of the title race

Bayern and Ajax, full strength, in Nairobi — ‘What Kenya stands to gain from Bayern, Ajax clash at Raila Odinga Stadium’KPL

Bayern and Ajax, full strength, in Nairobi

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Didier Drogba: From Stamford Bridge to the diplomacy table

FKF's power struggle has a new episodeKPL

FKF's power struggle has a new episode

Liverpool - Arsenal, Premier LeaguePREM

Liverpool host Arsenal with six points between them

Manchester City - Brighton & Hove Albion, Premier LeaguePREM

Manchester City host Brighton in top-three clash

Hull City - Ipswich Town, Premier LeaguePREM

Hull City v Ipswich Town: two sides level on nine points

Coventry City - Sunderland, Premier LeaguePREM

Coventry host Sunderland in relegation six-pointer

AFC Bournemouth - Leeds United, Premier LeaguePREM

Bournemouth host Leeds looking to climb away from drop zone

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Niklas Süle & Roberto Firmino: Hoffenheim's unlikely pairing

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AFCON is going back to every two years — photo: myjoyonline.comINT

AFCON is going back to every two years

Brentford - Nottingham Forest, Premier LeaguePREM

Brentford host Nottingham Forest looking to climb the table

Ronaldo is 15 goals from a number nobody's touched — photo: sportstiger.comSKILL

Ronaldo is 15 goals from a number nobody's touched

Chelsea - Manchester United, Premier LeaguePREM

Chelsea host Manchester United with six-point gap on the table

Soldiers and Police collide for top spotWSL

Soldiers and Police collide for top spot

Do you have a high football IQ? — Week 44, 2026CULTURE

Do you have a high football IQ?

Kenya's Starlets bow out, but the run mattered — photo: radio47.fmWSL

Kenya's Starlets bow out, but the run mattered

Kompany out of hospital after scare — photo: yle.fiINJURIES

Kompany out of hospital after scare

Shabana's slip-up keeps them stuck — Shabana stumble against Migori Youth in NakuruKPL

Shabana's slip-up keeps them stuck

Henry fires back at Ballon d'Or critics — photo: newtelegraphng.comOPINION

Henry fires back at Ballon d'Or critics

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Brown Ideye's forgotten three years in Kyiv

Bayern and Ajax are coming to Nairobi — photo: bundesliga.comKPL

Bayern and Ajax are coming to Nairobi

Arsenal to appeal Dowman's red card — photo: aftv.co.ukINJURIES

Arsenal to appeal Dowman's red card

Akonnor set to shuffle Gor Mahia's XI — photo: the-star.co.keKPL

Akonnor set to shuffle Gor Mahia's XI

Barcelona fined £503 over Álvarez approach — Photo: Werner100359 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)TRANSFERS

Barcelona fined £503 over Álvarez approach

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Wilfried Bony: the 31-goal season that changed everything

Wanyama's tribute to his friend Harry Kane — photo: Pulse SportsINT

Wanyama's tribute to his friend Harry Kane

Mbappé says sorry after China backlash — photo: 101greatgoals.comLIFESTYLE

Mbappé says sorry after China backlash

Malawi's Chawinga makes Ballon d'Or history — photo: fox4kc.comWSL

Malawi's Chawinga makes Ballon d'Or history

Carrick shows up, questions don't go away — photo: manchestereveningnews.co.ukPREM

Carrick shows up, questions don't go away

Kane finally gets his Ballon d'Or — photo: nbcsandiego.comSKILL

Kane reportedly lands his Ballon d'Or

Kenyan football delegates want answers from FKF — Photo: LG전자 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)KPL

Kenyan football delegates want answers from FKF

Kane 'wins' Ballon d'Or in botched announcement — photo: sports.yahoo.comVIRAL

Kane 'wins' Ballon d'Or in botched announcement

Tusker's Ksh50m CAF Confederation Cup blow — photo: Pulse SportsKPL

Tusker's Ksh50m CAF Confederation Cup blow

FKF boss vows to tackle 'bloated egos' — photo: Pulse SportsKPL

FKF boss vows to tackle 'bloated egos'

Kenya's teen star lands FIFA honour — photo: oceaniafootball.comWSL

Kenya's teen star lands FIFA honour

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Why do footballers use wired earphones?

Kenya's Junior Starlets make history — photo: Pulse SportsWSL

Kenya's Junior Starlets make history

Tusker's continental run ends in Tanzania — photo: eastleighvoice.co.keCAF CL

Tusker's continental run ends in Tanzania

Leopards' penalty miss costs them again — photo: Pulse SportsKPL

Leopards' penalty miss costs them again

Tusker are angry, says coach Mette — photo: the-star.co.keCAF CL

Tusker are angry, says coach Mette

Bajaber sets his sights on the FKF title — Photo: LG전자 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)KPL

Bajaber sets his sights on the FKF title

Manchester United - AFC Bournemouth, Premier LeaguePREM

Manchester United host Bournemouth seeking first win in six

Kenya U-15s put five past Panama — Kenya Under 15s make mince meat of Panama in World Cup ‘goal-feast’INT

Kenya U-15s put five past Panama

Spurs finally win at Stamford Bridge again — photo: beinsports.comPREM

Spurs finally win at Stamford Bridge again

Sunderland - Leeds United, Premier LeaguePREM

Sunderland host Leeds with both sides seeking consistency

Liverpool - Brighton & Hove Albion, Premier LeaguePREM

Liverpool host Brighton with both sides in sharp form

Hull City - Brentford, Premier LeaguePREM

Hull City v Brentford: two sides separated by a single point

Sundowns' shock CAF exit comes with a price tag — photo: Pulse SportsCAF CL

Sundowns' shock CAF exit comes with a price tag

Crystal Palace - Newcastle United, Premier LeaguePREM

Crystal Palace host Newcastle in mid-table clash

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Romelu Lukaku & Alessandro Buongiorno: Napoli's odd couple

Conte shuts down Man Utd rumours — photo: goal.comPREM

Conte shuts down Man Utd rumours

Bellingham's Real Madrid future: talks are underway — photo: beinsports.comTRANSFERS

Bellingham's Real Madrid future: talks are underway

The press conference that stunned reporters — Joel OmottoOPINION

Carrick press conference raises eyebrows, per one report

Chelsea - Tottenham Hotspur, Premier LeaguePREM

Chelsea host Tottenham with ten-point gap on the table

Gor Mahia switch plans for Bandari tie — Heartbreak for Gor fans as club make venue update on league tie against BandariKPL

Gor Mahia switch plans for Bandari tie

Coventry City - Fulham, Premier LeaguePREM

Coventry host Fulham in basement clash

LFP - Barcelona vs Mallorca pre-match - Oct 3rd 2010 — Photo: Paolo Costa Baldi via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)WONDERKIDS

Yamal's 200-game numbers vs Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappe and more

Arsenal - Everton, Premier LeaguePREM

Arsenal host Everton with City three points clear

Kenya's U-17 setup is in actual shambles — FKF president speaks after Di Maria leaves Kenya Under 17 in shambles at World CupKPL

Kenya's U-17 setup is in actual shambles

Do you have a high football IQ? — Week 43, 2026CULTURE

Do you have a high football IQ?

Aston Villa - Manchester City, Premier LeaguePREM

Aston Villa host leaders Manchester City at Villa Park

McCarthy won't name his Man Utd dream boss — photo: Pulse SportsOPINION

McCarthy won't name his Man Utd dream boss

Kenya's U17 World Cup dream is all but over — photo: Pulse SportsWSL

Kenya's U17 World Cup dream is all but over

Wanyama relives his Premier League peak — photo: Pulse SportsPREM

Wanyama relives his Premier League peak

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Joseph Yobo's forgotten half-season at Norwich City

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Haaland is breaking the Premier League's scoring logic

United's night in Milan goes horribly wrong — “Como sava” Man United? Fàbregas side pile more pressure on Carrick after thrashing in ItalyPREM

United's night in Milan goes horribly wrong

PSG's worst night turns into their worst week — photo: sports.yahoo.comINJURIES

PSG's worst night turns into their worst week

AI-generated image: What happens if a football match is abandoned after 90 minutes?MORE

What happens if a football match is abandoned after 90 minutes?

Internazionale - Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions LeagueUCL

Internazionale host Shakhtar Donetsk seeking first points

Is Eze actually out of form, or just out of the XI? — photo: 101greatgoals.comPREM

Is Eze actually out of form, or just out of the XI?

Club Brugge - Lens, Champions LeagueUCL

Club Brugge host Lens with both on three points

Lille - Galatasaray, Champions LeagueUCL

Lille host Galatasaray in search of first Champions League points

Como - Manchester United, Champions LeagueUCL

Como v Manchester United: Champions League preview

Kenya Police coach quits for... a degree — Muyoti departs Kenya Police in pursuit of higher educationKPL

Kenya Police coach quits for... a degree

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Seydou Doumbia: the season that announced a Golden Boot, and the long fade after

Kayole's coach demands answers after 5-0 mauling — “What’s done is done:” Kayole boss demands immediate response after Vihiga thrashingKPL

Kayole's coach demands answers after 5-0 mauling

Ingwe strike late to stay on Gor Mahia's tail — photo: Pulse SportsKPL

Ingwe strike late to stay on Gor Mahia's tail

Napoli - Bodo/Glimt, Champions LeagueUCL

Napoli host Bodo/Glimt looking for first Champions League win

Manchester City - AEK Athens, Champions LeagueUCL

Manchester City host AEK Athens in Champions League

FC Porto - PSV Eindhoven, Champions LeagueUCL

Porto host PSV with both sides seeking first Champions League win

AS Roma - Slovan Bratislava, Champions LeagueUCL

Roma host Slovan Bratislava seeking first Champions League win

Kenyan forward makes the move to Turkey — Kayole Starlets forward joins Turkish clubWSL

Kenyan forward makes the move to Turkey

Tusker's coach wants a comeback, not a miracle — ‘Not yet over:’ Staggering Tusker eye miracle against Singida in Confederations Cup return tieCAF CL

Tusker's coach wants a comeback, not a miracle

Kenya's Starlets crushed in World Cup opener — photo: Pulse SportsWSL

Kenya's Starlets crushed in World Cup opener

CAS to settle Senegal-Morocco Afcon row — photo: ghanasoccernet.comCAF CL

CAS to settle Senegal-Morocco Afcon row

Liverpool - Villarreal, Champions LeagueUCL

Liverpool host Villarreal

Fenerbahce - Slavia Prague, Champions LeagueUCL

Fenerbahce host Slavia Prague with both sides seeking lift-off

Kenya's U-17 girls eye World Cup history — photo: streamlinefeed.co.keWSL

Kenya's U-17 girls eye World Cup history

Madueke's late show saves Arsenal at Forest — photo: africasoccer.comPREM

Madueke's late show saves Arsenal at Forest

Mbeumo scores, Man Utd still can't win — Mbeumo offers Carrick solace as Man Utd winless run goes onPREM

Mbeumo scores, Man Utd still can't win

Tusker's coach just flagged a worrying gap — photo: Pulse SportsKPL

Tusker's coach just flagged a worrying gap

Teungueth - Colombe Sportiv Du Dja Et Lobo, CAF Champions LeagueMORE

Teungueth host Colombe in CAF Champions League

Asswehly SC - Esperance Sportive de Tunis, CAF Champions LeagueMORE

Asswehly SC host Esperance Sportive de Tunis in CAF Champions League

Getafe - Rayo Vallecano, LaLigaLALIGA

Getafe host Rayo Vallecano with one point separating the pair

Tottenham Hotspur - Coventry City, Premier LeaguePREM

Tottenham host Coventry searching for first win

Málaga - Real Sociedad, LaLigaLALIGA

Málaga host Real Sociedad looking to climb off the bottom

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McDonald Mariga: From Champions League Glory to Kenyan Politics