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Sevens team must redeem their image in Hong Kong

After faltering in the Adelaide leg and getting to their lowest point of the season, it is now time for the national Sevens team to show they have the mettle to be a great side.

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Soccer managers must not scuttle efforts to stamp out hooliganism

The recent confusion flared up by a decision of the Independent Disciplinary and Appeals Committee (IDAC) cannot be good for local football.

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Mariga’s failed dream move to Man City is an indication of the rot in local football

McDonald Mariga, almost became the first Kenyan player to ply his trade in the lucrative English Premier League (EPL). The flopped move that could have seen him join Manchester City from Italy’s Parma, could have taken the country’s football to uncharted waters.

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Corporate sponsorship in sports is a step in the right direction

It is encouraging to see corporate bodies coming on board to sponsor various sporting events last Tuesday, Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) announced a multi-million shilling sponsorship for golf.

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Local sports associations must plan well in advance for the new year

Sports associations must be more organised on how they run their events in the new year.

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Tikolo’s resignation welcome, but more needs to be done

Reports that Cricket Kenya (CK) Chief Executive Officer Tom Tikolo has quit office are surprising, but welcome to the local cricket fraternity, given the circumstaces of his exit.

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What next for Kenya after the spate of poor performance?

It is a sad fact that Kenya is not one of the 32 teams that will be lining up when the World Cup kicks off in June next year. Sad because, next year’s tournament will be a historic one in Africa.

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Money from Fifa to fund local football projects must be put to good use

The announcement by world football governing body, Fifa, that it is setting aside close to Sh60 million to promote youth football in the country is good news for talented youth.