ROBERT ABONG'O
Multimedia Journalist at The Standard (Kenya)
Contributor at Sports Brief
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1 week ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | ROBERT ABONG'O
Liverpool FC have confirmed that star forward Egyptian star winger Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract, putting to rest months of speculation about his future. The deal extends his stay at the Kop until 2027. The announcement follows prolonged negotiations, with fans and pundits expressing concern that Salah might have left the club as a free agent upon the expiration of his previous contract.
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2 weeks ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | ROBERT ABONG'O
Kenya has reiterated its dedication to hosting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2025 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) by confirming a remittance of Ksh 1.6 billion hosting fees to the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya made the announcement during a recent appearance before the Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture today.
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2 weeks ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | ROBERT ABONG'O
Renowned Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that he will part ways with Manchester City at the end of the current season. The 33-year-old playmaker has been a key figure for the club since joining from Wolfsburg in 2015, contributing to an impressive haul of 16 trophies, including six Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League in 2023. During his time at City, De Bruyne has made 413 appearances, netting 106 goals across all competitions.
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standardmedia.co.ke | ROBERT ABONG'O
UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has taken a firm stance against the proposal to expand the men’s World Cup to 64 teams in 2030. He expressed frustration at FIFA for failing to inform UEFA about this suggestion ahead of its public unveiling. Last month, FIFA announced it would entertain the idea of a larger tournament to commemorate the World Cup's centenary, a suggestion initially presented by Ignacio Alonso, president of the Uruguayan Football Association, during a council meeting.
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2 weeks ago |
standardmedia.co.ke | ROBERT ABONG'O
The offside rule is one of the most debated and misunderstood regulations in football. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the flow and fairness of the game, yet it often leaves fans and players in a state of confusion. Understanding the intricacies of theoffsideruleis essential for appreciating the sport, so let’s break it down. What is the Offside Rule?
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