The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Croatia's fans celebrate after the match. [Reuters]
As we approach the finale of this year’s World Cup, we can look back on an exhilarating month of football. We have had excitement and action, thrills and spills, cheers and tears.
We are of course a little disappointed by the performance of African teams – with no African team qualifying for the knockout stages for the first time since 1982 – but we have been encapsulated by wonders of the beautiful game.
Premium Article
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.
Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment.
At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate,
factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the
pursuit of credible journalism.