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Poor Harambee Stars crashed by South Sudan in CHAN qualifiers

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Harambee Stars players during a warm up session in Juba. [Harambee Stars, X]

Kenya's Harambee Stars stumbled in their quest for a place in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a disappointing 2-0 loss to South Sudan in the first leg of the first-round qualifiers, played at the Juba National Stadium on Sunday.

The result raises concerns over Kenya's preparation for the competition, as they fielded a team that had only managed two training sessions before the clash.

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