Jacob Icia
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Hussein Mohammed elected new FKF president as Mwendwa bows out
FIFA Council Member Isha Johansen was present, delivering the message of FIFA and CAF presidents Giani Infantino and Dr. Patrice Motsepe, respectively, in a nutshell acknowledging the importance of the exercise which to them – had been long overdue.
FKF polls: Dan Shikanda elected Nairobi NEC Member, Mghendi retains Coast
In the Eastern Region, Charles Njagi, the Chairman of NSL side 3K- FC, was elected the new NEC member with 40 votes, beating Joseph Mutwiri who came in second with 29.
Neto rescues Chelsea draw as Arsenal title bid suffers fresh blow
Chasing a first title since 2004 after finishing second to Manchester City in each of the past two seasons, Arsenal lack the fluency that carried them so close to the trophy last term.The north Londoners' only wins in their last seven matches in all competitions came against Shakhtar Donetsk in Euro...
Barry Otieno announces candidature for FKF presidency
Others are former Kenya Premier League (KPL) CEO Jack Oguda, Gor Mahia Secretary General Sam Ocholla and former FKF president Sam Nyamweya.Current FKF Vice President Doris Petra is also said to be in race, although she has not officially announced.Sources close to the Petra, whose self-effacing pers...
Ex-Tusker striker Muema partners with US firm for youth programs in Kenya
“This is a unique experience as a student athlete in America. They are referred to as special students as they have a different timetable to regular students which makes them able to compete in the high level competitions across universities in America alongside making sure they excel in their studi...
Alila outlines his reservations with FKF Electoral Board
“I appeal to the Board to invite us (aspirants) before going too far, so that we can reason together. It will be of no use to just continue with a process that they are sure will be challenged in court, especially with all the issues raised so far. Even the Independent Electoral Commission (IEBC) en...
Sinner sweeps to US Open title for second Grand Slam triumph
"This title means so much," said Sinner who arrived in New York under a cloud after it was revealed he had failed two drug tests but escaped sanction.
Miano at ease despite increasing trend of Kenyan athletes switching allegiance
“To me we should be more bothered by lack of the proper infrastructure needed for talent development. If we have the right facilities and embrace the ever dynamic technology in sports, we will still be up there. We will produce top athletes to favorably compete even with those who switch nationality...
FKF Assembly passes Revised 2020 electoral code ahead of polls
The amendment, among others especially in the eligibility criteria, was proposed by Tusker FC’s Charles Gacheru.This was after concerns were raised by two members, Luthers Mokua and Murang’a SEAL chairman Robert Macharia.Former FKF president Sam Nyamweya who was at the SGM as an official observer sa...
Conte apologises for Napoli's opening day 'debacle' at Verona
Conte blasted his team, who only scraped past Serie B outfit Modena on penalties in the Italian Cup last weekend, for melting "like snow" once Livramento put Verona ahead four minutes after half-time.Kvaratskhelia was hurt by Pawel Dawidowicz after a last-ditch Jackson Tchatchoua tackle denied the G...