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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
June 18, 2026
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FKF challenges CECAFA over 160 Sudan win controversy
The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has lodged a formal protest against the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) after the regional body overturned Kenya’s 16–0 victory...
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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has lodged a formal protest challenging CECAFA's decision to overturn Kenya's 16-0 victory over Sudan in the U-17 Women’s Championship.
- CECAFA controversially changed the result to a 3-0 forfeit win for Kenya due to Sudan fielding fewer than the minimum seven players.
- The FKF argues this decision distorts the competition's integrity and unfairly penalizes their team, citing CAF regulations that allow for existing scores to stand in abandoned matches.
- The ruling has significantly impacted Kenya's goal difference and tournament standings, changing their semi-final opponent.
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