Kenya Exits CHAN Tournament, Shifts Focus to World Cup Qualifiers - August 2025

The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) is co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The tournament has seen several continental football giants make early exits, setting the stage for surprising semifinal matchups. Following their exit from CHAN, Harambee Stars captain Abud Omar announced the team is shifting its focus to the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers. The squad aims to apply lessons learned from the championship during their preparations. The team is preparing for crucial home matches scheduled for next month.

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Giants who have fallen by the wayside as Chan enters last four

The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, has seen several continental football giants make early exits, defying expectations and setting the stage for surprising semifinal matchups.