Harambee Stars will grace a Four Nations tournament set to be held in Lilongwe, Malawi between March 18-26.This is after the Football Associations of Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe agreed to hold joint football tournaments during the upcoming FIFA international window.The first tournament will feature our four countries’ senior men’s national teams (A-teams) that will come in handy for the preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers.##NAJAVA_MECA_7910239##Stars are also set to continue with the hunt for a ticket to the 2026 World Cup in June this year where Kenya will take on African Champions, Ivory Coast and CECAFA neighbours Burundi.Besides the senior team playing in the four-nations tournament, a youth showpiece for our U20 national teams will take place during the same period. “By bringing together the best young players from across our countries, this U20 tournament will aid in developing and exposing elite youth talent while preparing teams for the upcoming 2024 AFCON Under-20 qualifiers later this year,” read confirmation from Kandanda House.Harambee Stars highs and lows of 2023Last year, Kenya featured in a similar tournament held in Mauritius, and that brought teams from the continent and beyond.Kenya beat Pakistan 1-0 before losing the last game by a similar margin to the host.Harambee Stars CHAN team set to face Ecuador in friendly matchKenya will return to the AFCON Qualifiers after missing out on the campaign to seal a ticket to the conclusion edition in Ivory Coast due to FIFA suspension.Kenya was locked out of the qualifiers due to external interference with the running of the game by the government attracting the wrath of the governing body.
