Matthews Mutai

Matthews Mutai

89 Articles

  • Lusigi elected Esports Federation Kenya president

    Lusigi elected Esports Federation Kenya president

    Lusigi won with a landslide 23-4 in the race for the federation's top job against Mwanzia Mwaniki with Anne Omondi taking the vice-president position after defeating Celline Sheon 22-5The ESFK was founded in 2018, the same year that the International Olympic Committee formed the eSports and Gaming L...

  • Kenya drops five places in FIFA rank after S. Sudan defeat

    Kenya drops five places in FIFA rank after S. Sudan defeat

    Kenya dropped 6.93 points to a cumulative of 1184.14 with that particular drop attributed to the defeat against the lowly ranked South SudanSouth Sudan fed off that victory to gain the most points within the Confederation of African Football (CAF) region although they remained at position 167...

  • Kenya's Shujaa down South Africa to secure Olympic qualification

    Kenya's Shujaa down South Africa to secure Olympic qualification

    The Shujaa needed to win the Rugby Africa Cup to qualify and the did so against worthy opposition, stunning South Africa's Blitzboks 17-12 in the finalThey had to come from behind to claim that victory having trailed 12-7 at half time with John Okoth sinking coming up with the decisive try to lift K...

  • KCB capture Kabeberi and seal national sevens glory

    KCB capture Kabeberi and seal national sevens glory

    Kabras entered the Kabeberi Sevens as the circuit leaders with 91 points, just one ahead of arch-rivals KCBThey needed to hold that slight advantage to guarantee title success but the defending champions Oilers ended those plans to hand KCB the championship

  • Okwiri takes down Makawi to win WABA Supreme Africa title

    Okwiri takes down Makawi to win WABA Supreme Africa title

    Kenyan boxing great Fatuma Zarika was ringside to watch Okwiri, and helped him whip up the supporters into a frenzy during a protracted ring walkCome the final bell on the 10th, Okwiri kissed his fist and pointed to the sky in a gesture of apparent triumph which the judges then confirmed...

  • Gor fight back to salvage point in FKF-PL season opener against Sofapaka

    Gor fight back to salvage point in FKF-PL season opener against Sofapaka

    Darius Msagha scored the opening goal for Sofapaka on the stroke of half time and Gor hit back late on through Benson Omalla's penalty after a series of dramatic moments in the dying minutes. Gor's best opening chance came in the sixth minute via Austin Odhiambo who beat his man and fired at goal...

  • CAF Confede Cup: Homeboyz impress but blank against Al Hilal

    CAF Confede Cup: Homeboyz impress but blank against Al Hilal

    The FKF Cup winners must now win away during the return leg in Benghazi next Sunday in order to advance to the second preliminary round where Rwandan side Rayon Sports awaitsThe Kenyans were featuring in the international stage for the first time in their history and they made a good account of them...

  • Andiego, Ongare lead Hit Squad at African Championships

    Andiego, Ongare lead Hit Squad at African Championships

    Andiego, who became first female to captain a Kenyan boxing team, will begin her camapign against Moroccan world champion Khadija El MardiOngare, a former Commonwealth bronze medalist, takes on another Moroccan Yasmine Moutaqui who won bronze at the 2023 world championships...

  • Red Bull Four 2 Score: Kenyan side Desai bags ticket to Germany for World Final

    Red Bull Four 2 Score: Kenyan side Desai bags ticket to Germany for World Final

    Desai's crowning moment at the end of an electrifying tournament also meant they have booked their place in the World Final, which will take place in Leipzig, Germany this AugustMohamed Hassan and Peter Bol each scored twice to steer Desai past Harike who found their consolation goal through Ali Fau...

  • Red Bull Four 2 Score set for big kick off at Kenyan Finale

    Red Bull Four 2 Score set for big kick off at Kenyan Finale

    The Kenyan qualifying rounds of the unique tournament have been nothing short of epic; providing quality highlight reels of skills, technical quality, agility and movement.It is the sort of treat spectators can expect at the day-long national event where organisers have also put up an exciting sched...