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Disappointment for Kenya after draw with Togo’s Sparrow Hawks at Kasarani

Kossivi Jean (left) of Togo contest for ball with Eric Johanna Omondi (centre) of Harambee Stars during their Total Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 2021 match first leg match at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi on November 18, 2019. The match ended 1-1. [Photo/Stafford Ondego]

When Chadian referee Alhadi Allaou Mahamat blew the final whistle at Kasarani on Monday night several Harambee Stars players, including team captain Victor Wanyama, sunk on their knees.

A big opportunity to go top of Group G had just vanished into the illuminated, yet dark sky over Kasarani Stadium after Harambee Stars could only draw 1-1 with Togo in their 2021 Africa Nations Cup qualifying match.

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