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Harambee Stars hope to shine as Senegal provide ultimate test

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Harambee Stars held a training session at the Police Sacco Grounds ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Harambee Stars will continue with their rebuilding journey today from 6pm when they play African giants Senegal in an international friendly at the Mardan Stadium in Antalya, Turkey.

While Senegal have already booked their ticket to the 2026 Fifa World Cup, Kenya are using these high-pressure matches to prepare a team for the future capable of competing at the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which the country will co-host with Uganda and Tanzania.

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