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Kenya's forward Michael Olunga celebrates his first goal against Tanzania in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match in Cairo on June 27, 2019. AFP PHOTO

Olunga to captain Kenya against Egypt

Michael Olunga says he is 'excited' to lead Kenya in Thursday's high-stakes 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Egypt in...

March 24th, 2021

Olunga goal earns Kenya priceless draw against Egypt

Harambee Stars displayed one of their finest performances in recent times to hold hosts Egypt to a one-all draw on Thursday night in both...

November 14th, 2019
Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama fields questions from journalists at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi after a past international assignment in Ethiopia. PHOTO | KANYIRI WAHITO

Wanyama down plays Harambee Stars’ tribulations in Egypt

Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama says the team will not be distracted by 'side-shows' ahead of Thursday's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations...

November 14th, 2019
Harambee Stars' captain Victor Wanyama (left) is tackles Reginaldo Fait of Mozambique during an international friendly match at the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani in Nairobi on October 13, 2019. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT

Flat broke Harambee Stars temporarily bailed out by Egyptian government

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa says Harambee Stars have until 11pm on Thursday to clear their hotel bill at the...

November 14th, 2019
Kenyan captain Victor Wanyama (left) tussle for the ball with Manuel of Mozambique during an international friendly match at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on October 13, 2019. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

Harambee Stars served with eviction notice by Alexandria hotel

Harambee Stars are almost being thrown out of the Africana Hotel in Alexandria, Egypt owing to unpaid bills, Nairobi News has...

November 13th, 2019
Kenya's forward John Avire. PHOTOS | AFP and FILE

Avire axed from Kenyan squad in Egypt

Harambee Stars attacker John Avire has been ruled out of Thursday's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Egypt. Coach Francis...

November 13th, 2019
Liverpool's Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring a goal against Manchester City in an English Premier League match at Anfield on November 10, 2019. AFP PHOTO

Mo Salah ruled out of Harambee Stars game

Even if he will not show it, Harambee Stars coach Francis Kimanzi is certainly relieved to learn that Egyptian dangerman Mohamed Salah has...

November 13th, 2019
Kenyan defender, Joash Onyango, (left) tackles Tanzania's John Bocco during an African Nations Championships qualifiers at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on August 4, 2019. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT

‘Berlin Wall’ eager to stop Mo Salah in Stars’ epic clash with the Pharaohs

Fresh from marking international teammate John Mark Makwatta out of the game during Sunday's Mashemeji derby, Harambee Stars defender Joash...

November 12th, 2019
Egypt's defender Ahmed Fathi (right) controls the ball under the close  attention of Burkina Faso midfielder Alain Traore during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match at the Stade de l'Amitie Sino-Gabonaise in Libreville on February 1, 2017. FILE PHOTO | AFP

Egypt picks team captain ahead of Kenya match

Egypt coach Hossam El-Badry has named veteran defender Ahmed Fathi, and not Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, as team captain ahead of the...

November 5th, 2019
Kenya's goalkeeper Patrick Matasi keeps the ball during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football match against Tanzania at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on June 27, 2019. AFP PHOTO

Matasi, Avire called up for Stars’ crunch encounter with the Pharaohs

Harambee Stars coach Francis Kimanzi has recalled Patrick Matasi and John Avire for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches...

November 3rd, 2019