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Tokyo 2020: Nigerian delegate first Tokyo Games visitor hospitalised with COVID-19

July 17, 2021  

A member of the Nigerian Tokyo Olympics delegation became the first Olympics visitor admitted to hospital with COVID-19, Japan’s TV Asahi reported on Friday, as Japan battles to stem rising loca... Read More

Govt directs there won’t be spectators for World U20 at Kasarani

July 17, 2021  

The government has announced that the World Athletics Under-20 championships to be held on 17 – 22 August at the Kasarani Stadium will not have spectators. Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed... Read More

Tokyo 2021: Cheruiyot back in Team Kenya after Kamar Etyang fails doping clearance

July 14, 2021  

Anxiety pumps up as Kamar Etyang awaits Olympics fate Kenya’s budding 1,500m athlete Kamar Etyang, 19, will wait a little for his chance to be part of Team Kenya after a verdict on his fate to D... Read More

Stanchart Marathon 2021: Event to be run both physical and virtual

July 14, 2021  

This year’s Standard Chartered Marathon will take a hybrid format as it makes a return for the first time in two years. Last year’s edition was cancelled due to Covid-19 and the organisers... Read More

Bolt describes racist abuse of England trio as ‘horrible’ and ‘unfair’

July 14, 2021  

Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt told Reuters that racism has no place in football or in society after three England players faced online abuse following their penalty shootout defeat to Italy i... Read More

Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic beats Matteo Berrettini for 20th Grand Slam title

July 13, 2021  

Novak Djokovic won his sixth Wimbledon title to equal Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s record of 20 men’s Grand Slam victories after fighting back to beat Italy’s Matteo Berrettini. ... Read More

England v Pakistan: Hosts win by 52 runs at Lord’s to clinch series with game to spare

July 11, 2021  

England pulled off another impressive victory over Pakistan by 52 runs in the second one-day international at Lord’s to clinch the three-match series with a game to spare. After rain reduced the... Read More

Wimbledon 2021: Ashleigh Barty beats Karolina Pliskova to win title

July 10, 2021  

World number one Ashleigh Barty won her maiden Wimbledon title as she capitalised on a nervous display by Karolina Pliskova. Barty won the first 14 points to take early charge in a 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 w... Read More

Kipyegon cruises to Kenyan 1,500m record in Monaco

July 10, 2021  

Going into tonight’s 1500m at the EBS Herculis meeting in Monaco, world champion Sifan Hassan announced that she had asked for a pace of 61-second laps, which would add up to a second or so under the ... Read More

CS Amina appoints committee to probe gender welfare in sports

July 10, 2021  

Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed has constituted a nine-member ministerial committee on gender welfare in sports and instructed all sports bodies to ensure that representation at the management... Read More

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