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Afcon dream: Kenyan football feeling heat of stadium closure

By Washington Onyango | 3mos ago

A new look of the refurbished Kasarani Stadium ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Uncertainty over the venue for the second leg of Mashemeji derby due to the unavailability of Nyayo and Kasarani

CAF boss Mostepe says Afcon 2027 will go on in June and July as planned

Kenyan football has been thrown into confusion, and the storm begins this weekend.

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