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Orphaned Stars: FKF boss says 42 sponsors have turned down our boys

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FKF boss Nick Mwendwa [Courtesy]

Nick Mwendwa has admitted that his administration is finding it difficult to woo sponsors to support the national team-Harambee Stars.

The Football Kenya Federation boss partly blames the predicament on FIFA regulation prohibiting all football teams participating in international tournaments from having the names of the sponsors on the jerseys.

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