Section: Mediamax Network (Kenya)
Man Utd set for Van Persie reunion in Europa League
Manchester United will come up against their former striker Robin van Persie after being placed in the same group as the Dutchman’s current club Fenerbahce in Friday’s draw for the group stage of the Europa League. Jose Mourinho’s side will also come up against Dutch giants Feyenoord and Zorya Luhansk of Ukraine in Group A....
Makundi ya mechi za bara Ulaya yapangwa
Makundi ya timu zitakazoshiriki kwenye ligi ya klabu bingwa ulaya yametolewa leo huku timu ya Arsenali ikipata afueni ya kuwekwa kwenye kundi ambalo linaonekana kuwa na upinzani mkuu kutoka kwa mabingwa wa ufaransa Paris Saint Germain pekee.Pep Guardiola atalazimika kumenyana na timu yake ya zamani Barcelona huku leceister City wakipata upinzani...
Agency raises red flag over toxic imports
Kenyans have been warned that vehicles and food items entering the country from Japan and Ukraine may have been exposed to radiation, which experts say could be behind the increased cases of cancer. A parliamentary committee heard that most of the vehicles and food items coming from the two countries, which have been hit by nuclear leaks, were...
41 perish in Istanbul airport terror attack
Istanbul, Wednesday A triple suicide bombing at Istanbul’s international airport left 41 people dead, 13 of them foreign nationals, and 239 wounded, the city governor said in a statement. The governor’s office said 109 of the 239 wounded were discharged from hospital. It said 13 of the dead were foreigners. A Turkish official,...
Global tensions rise amid G7 Summit
Sebastian Mwangangi Leaders of the world’s richest nations, popularly referred to as G7, held its 42nd summit in Japan last week. It is largely a lacklustre, finest club affair, dominated by rich democracies such as Britain, France, Italy, Canada, US, Japan and Germany. While the world was freely exchanging views, challenging ideas, and...
Serena sweeps aside Svitolina as schedule fears grip players
Paris, Wednesday @PeopleSports11 Defending champion Serena Williams brushed off concerns about a busy playing schedule after powering into the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday. Williams reached the last eight at Roland Garros for the 10th time after pulverising 18th seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-1, 6-1 in just over an hour on Court...
City to face Real, Atletico up against Bayern in Champions League semi-finals
Pep Guardiola avoided his future employers as Manchester City were on Friday drawn to play Real Madrid in the semi-finals of the Champions League while Atletico Madrid will face the Spaniard’s Bayern Munich. Guardiola takes over as City boss next season after three years at Bayern in which he has steered the Bavarian giants to the last four...
Liverpool-Villarreal, Shakhtar-Sevilla in Europa League semis
Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool earned a Europa League semi-final against Villarreal from their heroic comeback against his former side Borussia Dortmund. Defending champions Sevilla face Ukraine’s Shakhtar Donetsk in the second semi-final drawn Friday. Liverpool, who hit back from 2-0 and 3-1 down to beat Borussia 4-3 and progress into the...
Serena, Murray ousted in Miami shockers
World number one and three-time defending champion Serena Williams and second-ranked Andy Murray both crashed out of the ATP and WTA Miami Open on a Monday filled with upsets. Russian 15th seed Svetlana Kuznetsova stunned 21-time Grand Slam champion Williams 6-7 (3/7), 6-1, 6-2 while British world number two Murray dropped a third-round match to...
Klitschko going for Olympic gold in Rio
Former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko hopes to box for a second Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro, if the timing of his rematch against Tyson Fury allows. Hamburg-based Klitschko turns 40 on Friday and would relish the chance to box for more Olympic medals having won the Super heavyweight gold for Ukraine at the 1996 Atlanta Games....
