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Harambee Stars chase first win under McCarthy

Harambee Stars' head Coach Benni McCarthy instruct players against Gabon in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at The Nyayo National stadium, March 23, 2025. Gabon won 2-1. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Benni McCarthy will be chasing his first win as Harambee Stars coach when Kenya takes on Chad in an international friendly match to be played in Marrakech, Morocco today (6pm).

The South African tactician has steered Kenya in two matches where Stars drew 3-3 with Gambia before losing 2-1 to Gabon in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

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