Author: Karanja Jackson

Premier League football returns on Saturday after a two-week international break Jose Mourinho hosts old nemesis Pep Guardiola, as unpredictable Manchester United entertain West Brom Arsenal travel to Leeds United as plagued Liverpool welcome league leaders Leicester City Mental Health and Psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 Premier League football returns after two weeks international break. It has now been four solid months of club action now as the Premier League makes a very welcome return this weekend. When we left off a fortnight ago, the season was shaping up to be something of a thriller. Leicester City were leading the…

Premier League football resumes after two-week international break Champions Liverpool host Leicester City at Anfield on Sunday night Jurgen Klopp’s side has been plagued with injuries and illnesses that will see several players missing Mental Health and Psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 Premier League action resumes this Saturday with Liverpool set to be without several key players. The Reds are already without Virgil van Djik for the rest of the season with Joe Gomez needing a ‘miracle’ for him to be involved this season. Jurgen Klopp’s side are are also without right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who pulled up with a hamstring…

Sportpesa have been given the green light to resume operations The Betting Board has lifted the suspension that it had imposed on the betting firm Mental Health and Psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 The betting firm has been given the green light to resume operations after a suspension on their license was lifted. The nation’s betting control, Betting Control and Licensing Board, has lifted the suspension on the firm’s operation license under Milestone Games Limited. In a statement, the Board said: “Pursuant to section 4(1)(b) of the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act, Cap.131 of the Laws of Kenya, the suspension…

Francis Kimanzi has been appointed as the new head coach of Kenya Premier League side Wazito FC The former National team coach is set to take over as at the helm of the side ahead of the new season Mental Health and Psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 Francis Kimanzi has been appointed as the new Wazito FC Coach. The former Harambee Stars head coach has joined the Kenya Premier League side on a four-year deal. Kimanzi was last month relieved off his duties as the country’s coach and was replaced by Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee as the country hopes to qualify…

The race for a spot in next year’s African Cup of Nations took a major step on Tuesday night as several nations booked a place.  The tournament is scheduled to be hosted by Cameroon. The tournament was originally scheduled to be played in June and July 2021, but the CAF announced on 15 January 2020 that due to unfavourable climatic conditions during this period, the tournament would take place between 9 January and 6 February 2021. On 30 June 2020, CAF moved the tournament for the third time to January 2022 following the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Who have…

Egypt made easy work of their clash against Togo even without talisman Mohammed Salah and Arsenal’s Mohammed Elneny who tested positive for coronavirus. The Pharaohs’ first goal came against the run of play in the 18th minute and came thanks to a touch of class from Mohamed Magdi, as he stole into the area and squared the keeper up before scoring into the right-hand corner. The second came just after the half-hour mark as debutant Mohamed Sherif pounced on a poor back-header from Djene Dakonam to score. The win was effectively sealed in the 52nd minute as a free kick…