January 15, 2025




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Brazillian legend Belletti to accompany World Cup trophy to Kenya

Belletti is famously remembered for scoring Barcelona’s winning goal during the 2006 Champions League final against Arsenal, the Spanish side winning 2-1.

Amina appoints FKF Transitional Committee

The announcement came through the Kenya Gazette. It reads in part, “In exercise of the powers conferred by section 54 (1) of the Sports Act, 2013, the Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Culture and Heritage appoints the Football Kenya Federation Transition Committee."

Football Super Agent Mino Raiola dies aged 54

Mino Raiola, one of the most influential agents in football who represented the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland, has died aged 54.

Kenyatta University hosts NOC-K Elite Youth Camp

The camp is expected to help nurture young athletes through development of character as well as sportsmanship in general. NOC-K aims to host a series of camps planned over each school holiday as a platform to prepare for the 2022 Youth African to be held in Cairo Egypt, and the Youth Olympics to be held in Dakar, Senegal 2026.

Netherlands boss Van Gaal reveals he has prostate cancer

The 70-year-old made the admission on a television show in the Netherlands called Humberto on Sunday evening while promoting a new documentary about his life.

FIFA ratifies Kenya's indefinite suspension

The decision was arrived at during the ongoing FIFA Congress in Doha, Qatar.

Uhuru opens Jamhuri Sports Ground

Speaking at the opening ceremony, President Kenyatta said, ““This place is 100 percent free of charge. You will not be required to pay any money to use it.”

Teen tennis star Okutoyi, rally ace MacRae named January and February’s best

“I now feel motivated ahead of my busy calendar starting with Croatia Rally where I will compete in the Junior WRC, Pearl of Uganda, ARC Equator Rally and round up with the WRC Safari Rally,” MacRae, who was flanked by his dad Phineas, a retired Rally driver said.

Cameroon goalkeeper Onana survives serious car crash

Onana was traveling to Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, when the incident happened.

NOCK signs deal to tackle mental health among athletes

NOC-K and Chiromo Hospital Group have already begun working in collaboration and started with a seminar of sports administrators from federations trained on safeguarding athletes during the administration courses and workshop where mental health issues were addressed.