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Explained: Why Kenya Will Still Play Qualifiers Despite Hosting AFCON 2027

Explained: Why Kenya Will Still Play Qualifiers Despite Hosting AFCON 2027

Harambee Stars will feature in the AFCON 2027 qualifiers as teams face off across three match windows deciding the 24-team tournament lineup...

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Kenya, as a co-host of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will still participate in the AFCON qualifiers despite automatic qualification.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) requires host nations to play qualifiers for competitive balance and match fitness.
Harambee Stars have been drawn in Group D alongside Eritrea, Guinea, and South Africa.
In groups with a host nation, only one additional team besides the host will qualify for the finals.

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