Africa

Kenya coach Sebastian Migne: The Intercontinental Cup final will be a different result!

Sometimes revenge has been the norm of football – the passion fuelled with avenging a previous defeat rages like nothing other in an attempt to conquer the foe. Ahead of Kenya’s summit clash against hosts India in the Hero Intercontinental Cup slated to be played at the Mumbai Football Arena …

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Kenya beat Chinese Taipei to qualify for Intercontinental Cup final!

Kenya booked their berth in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, after the Harambee Stars defeated Chinese Taipei 4-0 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai, Maharashtra today, June 8. A splendid second half performance by Kenya led them to the win against a tough Chinese Taipei side that tested …

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Intercontinental Cup: India beat Kenya 3-0, Sunil Chhetri scores brace in 100th match!

Perhaps it was his destiny, or perhaps it was the moment or perhaps it was written in the stars. In his 100th International match, Sunil Chhetri scored a brace to lead India to a 3-0 win over Kenya in India’s second match of the Intercontinental Cup at the Andheri Sports …

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Intercontinental Cup: India & Kenya to face each other for the first time ever!

After their opening rounds win, hosts India will face Kenya in the Intercontinental Cup at the Mumbai Football Arena on Monday, June 4 evening. It will be the first-ever meeting in an official international football match between India, ranked 97, and Kenya, ranked 111. India impressed in their 5-0 drubbing …

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Intercontinental Cup: Kenya win 2-1 against New Zealand in their opener!

Kenya opened their account in the Intercontinental Cup with an impressive 2-1 victory over New Zealand at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Saturday, June 2 night. Sarpreet Singh opened the scoreline in the 42nd minute for New Zealand but Kenya scored in each half to earn all three …

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2026 FIFA World Cup: evaluation report published – bids submitted to FIFA Council!

After a thorough assessment of the respective bid books and visits to the relevant member associations, the 2026 Bid Evaluation Task Force had yesterday, June 1 confirmed that, in line with the Bidding Regulations, the following bids have achieved the required score and will be submitted to the FIFA Council: …

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Intercontinental Cup: Opponent coaches laud AIFF for ‘inviting’ them!

New Zealand and Kenya contingent heaped lavish praises on All India Football Federation for inviting them to the Intercontinental Cup which they feel is a “unique concept.” “We would like to grab this opportunity with both hands. On the behalf of the Kenya Football Federation, we would like to thank …

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VIDEO: Kenya depart for India to participate in the Intercontinental Cup!

Despite Gor Mahia pulling out it’s six players from the Kenyan national football team, 15 Harambee Stars players departed the country early Wednesday, May 30 morning for India to take part in the 2018 Intercontinental Cup. Gor Mahia’s Harun Shakava, Joash Onyango, Humprey Mieno, Francis Kahata, Phillemon Otieno and Boniface …

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Intercontinental Cup: India open campaign against Chinese Taipei!

India will take on Chinese Taipei on the opening day of the much-awaited Intercontinental Cup which kicks-off at the Mumbai Football Arena on June 1, 2018. The other two teams in the competition – Kenya and New Zealand will play their first match against each other the next day. The …

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Mohamed Salah wins Premier League ‘Player of the Season’ award!

Liverpool FC winger Mohamed Salah has capped an outstanding campaign full of personal records by winning the Premier League’s EA SPORTS Player of the Season award. His 32 goals make him the highest scorer in a 38-match season after scoring against Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday, May 13. The …

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