McCarthy faces emotional South Africa reunion

Kenya's Harambee Stars placed in Group D for PAMOJA 2027 AFCON qualifiers alongside South Africa (Bafana Bafana), Guinea and Eritrea..

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The road to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations officially kicked off with a draw that places Kenya in a challenging Group D alongside South Africa, Guinea, and Eritrea.

Kenya has automatic qualification as a co-host but will compete in qualifiers to test their team.
The draw sets up an emotional reunion for Kenya's head coach, Benni McCarthy, against his native South Africa.
Other East African co-hosts, Uganda and Tanzania, were placed in Group H and Group L respectively.

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