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Kaberia, FKF row not good for Stars

For the first time in many competitive matches, national football team Harambee Stars produced a sound performance on Thursday night forcing giants Egypt to a famous 1-1 draw in an Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier in Alexandria.

The result came on the backdrop of claims that Harambee Stars had been thrown out of a hotel in the North African country ahead of the match. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) claimed that Ministry of Sports Principal Secretary Kirimi Kaberia had failed to pay hotel bills for the team while Mr Kaberia said FKF had failed to furnish him with hotel details.

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