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Olunga: It's disappointing for Harambee Stars to play home matches in Malawi

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Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga training at The Police Sacco Stadium ahead of FIFA World Cup Qualifier matches against Burundi and Ivory Coast to be played in Malawi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Harambee Stars are gearing up for their crucial World Cup qualifiers against Burundi and Ivory Coast next month, despite facing the significant challenge of playing away from home.

Due to FIFA and CAF's ban on Kenya's stadia for failing to meet required standards, the matches will be held in Malawi's Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe.

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