Harambee Stars drop two places in latest FIFA rankings
Kenya’s men’s national football team, Harambee Stars, has dropped two places to position 111 in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday...
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The Harambee Stars, Kenya's men's national football team, have slipped two places to position 111 in the latest FIFA rankings following a mixed performance in recent World Cup qualifiers.
- Kenya lost 3-1 to Gambia but secured a 5-0 victory against Seychelles.
- Head Coach Benni McCarthy defended his squad selection, emphasizing the need for experienced players in World Cup qualifiers.
- On the continental stage, Morocco remains Africa's top-ranked team at 11th globally, while Uganda leads the East African region at 82nd, with Kenya now the third in the region.
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Harambee Stars Drop in FIFA Rankings as New Football and Boxing Seasons Begin - September 2025
The Harambee Stars, Kenya's men's national football team, have slipped two places to position 111 in the latest FIFA rankings. In domestic competition, the 2025-2026 SportPesa League season begins this weekend, featuring newly promoted clubs Nairobi United and APS Bomet. Nairobi United enters the top-tier league with high confidence after winning the FKF Cup, which also earned them a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup. Meanwhile, in boxing, competition is underway for national team slots in the upcoming Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships. Teams are preparing for the third leg of the league in Nakuru where boxers are vying for selection.
