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CHAOS MAR STARS DEFEAT: Kenya risk ban after angry fans temporarily halt match against Guinea Bissau

Harambee stars vs Guinea Bissau - AFCON Police Officers to try to contain rowdy fans during Harambee Stars vs Guinea Bissau AFCOn match at Nyayo Stadium on March 27, 2016. [PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

Kenya is staring at a ban from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following crowd trouble that was witnessed during Harambee Stars' 1-0 defeat to visiting Guinea Bissau on Sunday.

The continental body could also strip Kenya of the rights to host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in 2018 should it mete out a suspension.

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