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Kenya’s Eric Kiptanui and Roza Dereje of Ethiopia raced to victories at the eDreams Mitja Marato Barcelona Half Marathon title on Sunday. Kiptanui took top spot…

At just 27, Salma al-Majidi has gained recognition by FIFA as the first Arab and Sudanese woman to coach a men’s football team in the Arab world. “Sister coach”, as she is affectionately called by her players at the Al-Ahly Al-Gadaref football club, fell in love with football at 16.

Former Kenya international defender George Owino is being investigated by World football governing body FIFA over an alleged involvement in match-fixing. The former Harambee stars player…

Celophas Shimanyula, accused Paul Nkata and his assistant of receiving cash to influence the outcome of two matches.

The IAAF Athletes Integrity Unit indicated that the ban takes effect from August 1, 2018, meaning the athlete will be eligible to compete after the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Kenya’s Football Federation expresses condolences to bereaved families of victims of the Nairobi attack.