Arsenal 3-0 Manchester City was the headline result of the 2026 FA Community Shield as Arsenal made a powerful start to the 2026/27 English football season at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.. The result turned what had been planned as a preview topic into a confirmed post-match analysis story. Riccardo Calafiori scored inside the opening … [Read more…]
KCB Rugby won their fifth consecutive Kabeberi 7s title after narrowly beating a resilient Strathmore Leos side 14–12 on Sunday afternoon at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi. Prior to the third leg of the 2026 SportPesa 7s Circuit, the Bankers were seeking a record fifth title and their seventh overall in the 37th edition of … [Read more…]
After 26 teams battled in fierce, two-legged ties that officially concluded on Thursday, 13 August 2026, the dust has finally settled on the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round. Twelveof the 13 teams kept their primary continental dreams alive, while thirteen others were left to pick up the pieces and shift their focus to the … [Read more…]
Will the Bankers defend their championship in the Kabeberi 7s 2026? Named after George Mwangi Kabeberi, the 2026 Kabeberi Sevens will be the 38th edition and the third leg of the SportPesa National Sevens Circuit. Hosted by Mwamba Rugby, the tournament will take place between 15-16 August 2026 at the RFUEA grounds. With a total … [Read more…]
In this piece, SportPesa Blog Kenya takes a look at the major boxing bouts coming up in August 2026. The headline attraction arrives on August 23, when Rolando Romero defends his WBA welterweight crown against Teofimo Lopez. All these thrilling bouts will be available for you to bet on through SportPesa. The boxing calendar takes … [Read more…]
Arsenal have completed the signing of Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes for a reported fee of £75 million ($101.2 million). The Brazil international, who spent four-and-a-half seasons with Newcastle, has signed a “long-term contract” with the Gunners, who ended a 22-year wait for a top-flight English league title last season. The 28-year-old Guimaraes is Arsenal’s most … [Read more…]
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has warned his side to expect an intense tactical battle as the Kenyan champions prepare to clash with Rwandan powerhouse Rayon Sports in the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup final on Friday at the Amahoro Stadium. Addressing the press during Thursday’s pre-match briefing in Kigali, the Ghanaian tactician lauded Rayon … [Read more…]
The whittled down Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games are done and dusted after 11-days of thrilling sporting action put to rest the quadrennial event was losing relevance in modern times. Kenya emerged third in Africa and 13th overall from the 74 nations that took part in the 23rd edition. Yet again, track and field proved to … [Read more…]
Kabras Sugar RFC and Menengai Oilers will battle for the 2026 Dala 7s Main Cup title after both sides came through their respective semi-finals on Sunday to book their places in the final of the second leg of the SportPesa National Sevens Circuit in Kisumu. For Kabras, it will be a second consecutive appearance in … [Read more…]
The 2026 Dala 7s will not only serve up thrilling rugby action this weekend but also promise two unforgettable nights of music and entertainment as some of Kenya’s biggest entertainers prepare to take over Kisumu. With thousands of rugby fans expected at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium, Mamboleo, on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2, … [Read more…]