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Harambee Stars face huge task ahead of World Cup qualifiers

A dejected Harambee Stars midfielder Richard Odada reacts after loss to South Sudan during their international friendly match at Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Harambee Stars shocking loss to South Sudan's Bright Stars on Tuesday's friendly match at Kasarani Stadium remains a talking point in local football circles.

The embarrassing 1-0 loss, which came barely a week after they beat World Cup hosts Qatar 2-1 in Doha, leaves a lot to be desired as the national team gears up for 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

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