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Kenya's Bold Newspaper So close yet so far as Kenyans fail to break North African dominance https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546177/so-close-yet-so-far-as-kenyans-fail-to-break-north-african-dominance Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:11:58 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546177/so-close-yet-so-far-as-kenyans-fail-to-break-north-african-dominance Standard Digital Queiroz aims to raise bar for Ghana ahead of World Cup https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546147/queiroz-aims-to-raise-bar-for-ghana-ahead-of-world-cup Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:12:09 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546147/queiroz-aims-to-raise-bar-for-ghana-ahead-of-world-cup Standard Digital Carrick not chasing answer on Man Utd future https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546146/carrick-not-chasing-answer-on-man-utd-future Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:04:12 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546146/carrick-not-chasing-answer-on-man-utd-future Standard Digital Italy dismisses talk of replacing Iran at World Cup https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546144/italy-dismisses-talk-of-replacing-iran-at-world-cup Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:49:10 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546144/italy-dismisses-talk-of-replacing-iran-at-world-cup Standard Digital Man City go top of Premier League, Burnley relegated https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546138/man-city-go-top-of-premier-league-burnley-relegated Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:45:53 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546138/man-city-go-top-of-premier-league-burnley-relegated Standard Digital Nene upbeat about defending 400m title at Kip Keino Classic https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546095/nene-upbeat-about-defending-400m-title-at-kip-keino-classic Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:26:57 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546095/nene-upbeat-about-defending-400m-title-at-kip-keino-classic Standard Digital Odira, Omanyala vow to shine in first-ever Kip Keino classic under floodlights https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546071/odira-omanyala-vow-to-shine-in-first-ever-kip-keino-classic-under-floodlights Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:40:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546071/odira-omanyala-vow-to-shine-in-first-ever-kip-keino-classic-under-floodlights Standard Digital Odhiambo to officiate WBA fights in Chile https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546073/odhiambo-to-officiate-wba-fights-in-chile Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:39:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546073/odhiambo-to-officiate-wba-fights-in-chile Standard Digital Why Mashemeji Derby could decide Premier League champion https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546043/why-mashemeji-derby-could-decide-premier-league-champion Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546043/why-mashemeji-derby-could-decide-premier-league-champion Standard Digital Expect a world-class Eldoret City Marathon https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546036/expect-a-world-class-eldoret-city-marathon Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:41:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546036/expect-a-world-class-eldoret-city-marathon Standard Digital Omanyala and Thomas headline Kip Keino Classic https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546032/omanyala-and-thomas-headline-kip-keino-classic Thu, 23 Apr 2026 07:43:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546032/omanyala-and-thomas-headline-kip-keino-classic Standard Digital Clash of the titans as Al Ahly and KCB face off for African glory https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546021/clash-of-the-titans-as-al-ahly-and-kcb-face-off-for-african-glory Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:29:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546021/clash-of-the-titans-as-al-ahly-and-kcb-face-off-for-african-glory Standard Digital Camryn Rogers out to defend Kip Keino Classic title https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546028/camryn-rogers-out-to-defend-kip-keino-classic-title Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:09:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546028/camryn-rogers-out-to-defend-kip-keino-classic-title Standard Digital Africans urged to unite to take sports level to greater heights https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546040/africans-urged-to-unite-to-take-sports-level-to-greater-heights Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:05:32 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546040/africans-urged-to-unite-to-take-sports-level-to-greater-heights Standard Digital Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea manager https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546038/liam-rosenior-sacked-as-chelsea-manager Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:51:05 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001546038/liam-rosenior-sacked-as-chelsea-manager Standard Digital Starlets climb FIFA rankings after impressive show https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545998/starlets-climb-fifa-rankings-after-impressive-show Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:07:50 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545998/starlets-climb-fifa-rankings-after-impressive-show Standard Digital GSU coach Tarus ponders how to disperse rivals at continental event https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545947/gsu-coach-tarus-ponders-how-to-disperse-rivals-at-continental-event Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:41:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545947/gsu-coach-tarus-ponders-how-to-disperse-rivals-at-continental-event Standard Digital Organisers promise a special Eldoret City race on Sunday https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545883/organisers-promise-a-special-eldoret-city-race-on-sunday Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:53:42 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545883/organisers-promise-a-special-eldoret-city-race-on-sunday Standard Digital Patel and Kipkorir defy the odds to win Coast Junior Open https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545882/patel-and-kipkorir-defy-the-odds-to-win-coast-junior-open Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:45:08 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545882/patel-and-kipkorir-defy-the-odds-to-win-coast-junior-open Standard Digital Man City, Inter, Chelsea and Juve to face off pre-season in Hong Kong https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545860/man-city-inter-chelsea-and-juve-to-face-off-pre-season-in-hong-kong Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:44:37 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545860/man-city-inter-chelsea-and-juve-to-face-off-pre-season-in-hong-kong Standard Digital Kenyan double-double as Korir, Lokedi defend Boston Marathon crowns https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545846/kenyan-double-double-as-korir-lokedi-defend-boston-marathon-crowns Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:23:47 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545846/kenyan-double-double-as-korir-lokedi-defend-boston-marathon-crowns Standard Digital Olympic champion Gabby Thomas to headline sprints at Kip Keino Classic https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545835/olympic-champion-gabby-thomas-to-headline-sprints-at-kip-keino-classic Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:41:22 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545835/olympic-champion-gabby-thomas-to-headline-sprints-at-kip-keino-classic Standard Digital Why Kenya has struggled to produce world class talent outside athletics https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545834/why-kenya-has-struggled-to-produce-world-class-talent-outside-athletics Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:34:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545834/why-kenya-has-struggled-to-produce-world-class-talent-outside-athletics Standard Digital Pipeline and KCB Bank to renew rivalry in continental tourney semis https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545832/pipeline-and-kcb-bank-to-renew-rivalry-in-continental-tourney-semis Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:29:30 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545832/pipeline-and-kcb-bank-to-renew-rivalry-in-continental-tourney-semis Standard Digital JKUAT Cougars and Mwamba promoted to Kenya Cup https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545808/jkuat-cougars-and-mwamba-promoted-to-kenya-cup Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:44:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545808/jkuat-cougars-and-mwamba-promoted-to-kenya-cup Standard Digital Shujaa to renew rivalry with South Africa as World Championship heads to Valladolid https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545805/shujaa-to-renew-rivalry-with-south-africa-as-world-championship-heads-to-valladolid Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:29:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545805/shujaa-to-renew-rivalry-with-south-africa-as-world-championship-heads-to-valladolid Standard Digital Why Shujaa must reach quarters in Valladolid, Bordeaux 7s https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545768/why-shujaa-must-reach-quarters-in-valladolid-bordeaux-7s Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545768/why-shujaa-must-reach-quarters-in-valladolid-bordeaux-7s Standard Digital Man City beat Arsenal to seize control of title race, Liverpool win https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545776/man-city-beat-arsenal-to-seize-control-of-title-race-liverpool-win Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:22:22 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545776/man-city-beat-arsenal-to-seize-control-of-title-race-liverpool-win Standard Digital Shujaa bow out of Hong Kong Sevens after loss to South Africa https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545692/shujaa-bow-out-of-hong-kong-sevens-after-loss-to-south-africa Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:18:46 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545692/shujaa-bow-out-of-hong-kong-sevens-after-loss-to-south-africa Standard Digital Allegiance switch refusal brings into focus tough regulations https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545670/allegiance-switch-refusal-brings-into-focus-tough-regulations Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:27:00 +0300 https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/article/2001545670/allegiance-switch-refusal-brings-into-focus-tough-regulations Standard Digital