The national soccer team Harambee Stars has received a FIFA
invitation to play in an international friendly against Jamaica’s Reggaeboyz on
25th August 2012, in Jamaica’s capital Kingston.
Football Kenya Federation (FKF), which has acknowledged receiving
the invitation, is working on logistics before making a formal confirmation of
the international friendly.
The Reggaeboyz who are currently ranked 63rd by
FIFA, stand as a formidable challenge to Stars who are in the 125th position.
The Jamaican team carries a richer history of the two sides having played in
the first round of the 1998 FIFA World Cup and ranking a higher 27th the same
year.
In the Copa Coca-Cola:
Coast Boys beat Eastern Boys 1-0 to lift the 2012 Copa Coca Cola boys
trophy at KPA Mbaraki Sports Club on Saturday.
Substitute Omar Mwinyi scored the solitary goal of the match
while Ahmed Mahfudh was named the best player. Coast Boys were also recognized as
the best disciplined team of the tournament.
The second runners up went to Central Boys who beat Western
Boys 2-1.
In the girls’ division, Rift Valley claimed the girls’ title
after MVP Ruth Chebungei strike sunk Western girls in a 1-0 showdown.
The second runners up went to Coast Girls who beat Nairobi
2-1.
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