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Cheetahs to play European games in Swansea

South African side Cheetahs will play their European Challenge Cup home matches this season at St Helen's in Swansea, the home of Welsh side Ospreys.Cheetahs host Dragons on Sunday, 13 December and Perpignan on Sunday, 17 January with both games a day after Ospreys' home matches in the same competition.Cheetahs have traditionally used Europe as a base for matches in the second-tier tournament, with games in the 2025-26 season taking place in Amsterdam.There are links between Ospreys...

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Kenya Lionesses lie in wait as they hunt down Safari Sevens trophy

Kenya Lionesses captain Sheila Chajira says the team is ready to defend its Safari Sevens women’s title when the 28th edition kicks off at Nyayo Stadium on Friday.Kenya Lionesses captain Sheila Chajira is very optimistic that her side will defend the Safari Sevens women’s trophy at the 28th edition of the global championship that kicks off at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi on Friday.Lionesses, who beat Uganda 14-0 to lift the trophy last season, are upping training at the Kenya Rugby...

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Ngetich, Sawe nominated for 2026 World Athlete Year honours

Kenya’s Sebastian Sawe and Agnes Ngetich nominated for 2026 World Athlete of the Year awards; they both smashed world records in London and Copenhagen, respectively.Kenya will have two representatives in the running for the prestigious 2026 World Athletics Athlete of the Year awards after Agnes Ngetich and Sabastian Sawe were named among the 20 nominees for the men’s and women’s honours.The nominations cap a remarkable season for the two Kenyans, who have excelled in road...

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The Last Dance: Football prepares for emotional farewell as Lionel Messi plays final Argentina game

A defining era in modern sports reaches its curtain call tonight at the Estadio Mâs Monumental, as 39-year-old captain Lionel Messi leads Argentina out one final timeDubbed "The Last Tango" by organisers and local media, the match brings to an end a monumental 21-year international career that transformed Argentine football and cemented Messi’s place among the greatest athletes in history. Over 80,000 supporters snapped up every available ticket in less than two hours,...

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VIDEO: Ugly scenes as fans attack referee after controversial penalty in Sharks-Mombasa playoff

The Kariobangi Sharks-Mombasa United promotion-relegation playoff descended into ugly scenes after angry fans stormed the pitch following the award of a penalty to the visitorsThe incident occurred during the second leg of the SportPesa Premier League playoff, with the tie delicately poised at 3-3 on aggregate following Mombasa United's 2-1 victory in the first leg in Mombasa.Centre Referee John Sulwe became the centre of the confrontation after pointing to the penalty spot in the 65th...

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Swamibapa one win from title glory as Samaj B retains Div 1

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 6 – Swamibapa A Team are a heartbeat away from winning the Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) Super Division 50-Overs League 2026 title after their clinical 5-wicket win over Sir Ali Muslim Club A Team at Jamhuri High School on Sunday, a victory that effectively boosted their campaign.With only two matches remaining, Swamibapa A need just one more win to make it an unassailable 52 points; they visit Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj (SCLPS YL A) next weekend and a...

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Russell set for Singapore GP grid penalty after engine failure

George Russell suffered an engine failure at the Bahrain GP; the Brit is set to install a new engine that will take him over his quota for the season; watch F1s first ever Singapore Grand Prix Sprint weekend live on Sky Sports F1, with Sprint Qualifying at 1pm on FridayPlease use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerGeorge Russell is set to start from the back of the grid at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix due to a power unit change in a further blow to his championship...

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Tennis scores: Djokovic in China Open final against De Minaur

Watch the best live coverage of your favourite sports: Football, Golf, Rugby, Cricket, Tennis, F1, Boxing, plus the latest sports news, transfers & scores.Source: Sky Sports

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Packer to miss Red Roses' tour of North America

England play Canada in Toronto and Ottawa on October 17 and 24 respectively before game versus USA in New Jersey a week later; back-rower Marlie Packer staying at home with partner Rosie Galligan due to give birth; Canada ended Englands 39-match winning run in September with 26-26 drawEngland's most-capped active player Marlie Packer will miss the WXV Global Series matches against Canada and the USA in North America later this month.Two-time World Cup winner Packer, who has made 119...

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Alcaraz wins Japan Open in first final since wrist injury

Carlos Alcaraz successfully defends Japan Open title in his first final since suffering wrist injury which forced him to miss French Open and Wimbledon; you can watch the ATP 1000 Shanghai Masters live on Sky Sports from WednesdayPlease use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerCarlos Alcaraz has won his first final since coming back from a long injury lay-off for a right wrist injury with success at the Japan Open.Alcaraz, who hadn't played a showpiece since getting beat by...

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Uefa investigating Republic of Ireland-Israel row after spitting accusation

Uefa has confirms it is investigating the half-time incident during Sunday's Nations League game between Republic of Ireland and Israel following an accusation of spitting.The Republic of Ireland and Israel clashed as players made their way down the tunnel at half-timeThe teams clashed at half-time in the 1-1 draw behind closed doors in Serbia, with the Irish Times, external reporting that Republic of Ireland head of athletic performance Damien Doyle alleged he had been spat at by an...

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Saints thrashed as Falcons score six touchdowns

Bijan Robinson scores two rushing touchdowns and Brian Robinson scores three as Atlanta Falcons beat New Orleans Saints 45-24.Source: BBC Sport

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Lynn Ngugi Rejects Rob Finnerty’s Apology Over Nairobi Remarks

Lynn Ngugi has criticised Rob Finnerty’s apology to Kenyans after his Nairobi-New York...

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KEMSA targets medicine store upgrades to boost drug safety

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has handed over a refurbished medicine store at Port...

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Gov't defends Lamu refinery land acquisition, warns against politicising Ebola

Speaking during a press briefing at Harambee Annex on Monday, October 12, 2026, Owino said the...

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Chacarra earns third win of year to move top of Race to Dubai standings

Eugenio Chacarra completes third win of DP World Tour season with victory in Delhi; Rory McIlroy...

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Chatham House: Kalonzo pledges audit of Gov't funds within 60 days if elected President

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has pledged to audit all government funds, loans and...

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