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The Harambee Stars jet out to Burundi for a meeting with their hosts Thursday 9 October 2025 at the Prince Loius Rwagasore Stadium in Bujumbura as they seek a winning end to what have largely been disappointing qualifiers.
The second minute goal by Ngala, assisted by Victor Kunyili, ensured that Bidco, who shocked Gor Mahia by the same scoreline in their season opener, collected the three points to give them a dream start to the campaign.
UEFA made its ruling after Spain's LaLiga agreed to move a game scheduled for late December between champions Barcelona and Villarreal to Miami, Florida. Italy's Serie A also decided to stage the encounter between AC Milan and Como on February 8 in Perth, Australia, to avoid a clash with the Winter Olympics opening ceremony at Milan's San Siro stadium.
James suffered the injury in Chelsea's 2-1 Premier League win over Liverpool on Saturday.
Just 19, Bejiga equaled the fastest ever debut over the distance and posted the second fastest time ever by an U20 runner. He was also just three seconds shy of the course record.
The Starlets will begin their campaign at home in Nairobi, with the first leg set for Friday, October 24, 2025, at 6 pm at the Nyayo National Stadium.
Odhiambo was fired after a poor start to the 2025/26 season and coupled with what the club believed was an unsatisfactory end to the 2024/25 season, his time was called to an end by the Kenya Ports Authority hierarchy.
"I'm writing to share some tough news," he said in a statement. "I have recently been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Motor Neurone Disease (MND). "This has been incredibly hard to process and a huge shock to me and my family. "I feel fit and well in myself and I'm focused on staying positive, living life and dealing with the changes I will experience as they come."
McLaren have had a successful year in 2025. PHOTO/MCLaren
Namibia (Group A) beat Tanzania by an emphatic 63 runs in their semi-final match to book their fourth consecutive place in the Men’s T20 World Cup, while hosts, Zimbabwe (Group B) cruised to a seven-wicket win over Kenya, qualifying for the tournament for the first time since the 2022 edition in Australia.
Napoli moved into first place by beating Genoa 2-1, while the major match between Juventus and AC Milan ended in a 0-0 draw. Juventus remains undefeated in sixth place with a 3-3-0 record and 12 points, while Napoli leads the league with a 5-0-1 record and 15 points.
The world number two began to experience issues in the fourth game of the third set, and tried to persevere before abandoning the match when trailing 6-7 (3/7), 7-5, 3-2.
Norris trailed Piastri by 25 points before the race, and narrowed that lead by only three points after he finished third behind winner George Russell's Mercedes and Verstappen, with Piastri just behind in fourth.
At the Kasarani Annex, the slum derby saw Mathare United host Kariobangi Sharks, with the Sharks securing their first win of the season, 1-2.
The dominant performance, coupled with a 2-0 first round, first leg win in Kigali last Wednesday, gave the defending champions a 5-0 aggregate victory in the premier African club competition.
On Friday, October 3, WADA issued an update praising ADAK for preparing a corrective action plan to address the outstanding issues within a four-month timeframe. The plan was submitted before the 21-day deadline given to Kenya to respond to the compliance notice issued by WADA, which had earlier classified ADAK as non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code.
Tuchel will have to make a decision between Bellingham and Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa
The Red Bull driver is targeting a third consecutive grand prix win on Sunday and first ever in Singapore – and is now just 44 points behind second-placed Norris after wins in Monza and Baku.
The Brazil international was replaced by Giorgi Mamardashvili in the 56th minute of the game in Istanbul – Liverpool's second straight defeat after they started the season with seven successive wins in all competitions.
The standout fixture of the weekend sees Chelsea host Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening. Liverpool are without Alisson Becker until after the international break, while Federico Chiesa remains a doubt, though Hugo Ekitike is expected to be back.
The ball, called Trionda, was again designed by German manufacturer Adidas, provider of the official World Cup balls since the 1970 tournament.
The Elephants are scheduled to take on the Seychelles in Mauritius on Friday, October 15, before hosting the Harambee Stars at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan on Tuesday, October 14.
Kenya has so far resolved 30 out of the 35 compliance issues raised by WADA, with a progressive action plan submitted to tackle the remaining five.
Ouma featured the full 90 minutes for the Polish side in central midfield as a deep lying centre field player.
At 1 PM local time, Sofapaka take on Kakamega Homeboyz, while later on at the same venue, Posta Rangers will be looking to continue with their 100 percent start to the season with a clash against AFC Leopards.
A week ago all seemed to be going to plan for defending champions Liverpool, who boasted a perfect record of seven wins from as many games in the Premier League, Champions League and League Cup.
