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World Number 1 Alcaraz adds voice to calls for less matches

Shabana have big dreams, coach says after perfect start to the season

A 4-2 opening day success over APS Bomet was helpful, but with a 1-0 success away at Bandari following it up, there has been an air of serious positivity at the Gusii Club. In the 2024/25 season, Shabana finished fifth with 53 points, just six behind second place Gor Mahia and trailing winners Kenya Police FC by 12 points.

Singapore Grand Prix organisers sound warning over excessive heat

The FIA's ruling, triggered because temperatures are predicted to exceed 31C amid high humidity in the tropical environment, means drivers could be using cooling vests during the race.

Gor Mahia coach questions Dandora Stadium playing surface

According to the former Asante Kotoko head coach, his team was forced to adapt to a new style of play, which was forced upon them by the state of the playing surface at the heavily used Dandora Stadium.

Kinshasa to host 47th CAF Ordinary General Assembly on 6 October

The Assembly reviews competitions, adopts the budget and audited accounts, considers statutory matters and agrees the priorities that will shape African football’s growth. Each member association has one vote, ensuring decisions reflect the will of the entire CAF family.

Leicester's Daka named as Zambia name World Cup qualifying squad

Sekhukhune United goalkeeper Toaster Nsabata, who was in the starting line-up for Zambia’s last World Cup qualifier, has been dropped from the Zambia squad for this month’s last two Group E fixtures at Tanzania and home to Niger.

Singapore next on the cards as McLaren drivers watch out for Verstappen

While Piastri still leads Norris by 25 points in what still looks like a two-horse race to the driver's title, any hiccups at the weekend could allow the Dutchman to cut further into the 69-point gap to first place.

Odegaard form delights Arteta

Kenyan runners to headline Frankfurt Marathon

For the 42nd edition of the race, organisers have assembled a lineup featuring seven women with personal bests under 2:23:00. Kenya's Sharon Chelimo leads the pack with a personal record of 2:19:33.

2028 Olympics race in focus as Nakuru hosts fifth leg of Equator Tour

So far, four legs have been completed: Ruiru Sports Club, Limuru Country Club, Mt. Kipipiri Golf & Resort, and Great Rift Lodge Golf Club.

UEFA Champions League Wednesday wrap

Elsewhere there were comfortable wins for Arsenal and Newcastle United, as Napoli and Borussia Dortmund were among the other teams to claim victories on the second matchday of the league phase.

KPL: Lack of goals worries Tusker FC coach as slow start to the season continues

Tusker are now 17th in the 18 team league and the reality is that Okere and his players are under pressure to perform as the season continues.