- Harambee Stars have been pooled in Group A in the CHAN 2024 tournament.
- The Kenyan side will play all their CHAN 2024 group matches at the MISC Kasarani Stadium.
- The final of the CHAN 2024 tournament will take place at the MISC Kasarani Stadium.
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are finalizing the preparations for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 tournament at the moment.
The showpiece, which is scheduled to be held between August 2 and August 30, will be hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania across various venues.
As CHAN 2024 co-hosts, the eyes of the football world will be fixed on Kenya’s national men’s football team famously known as Harambee Stars, to see how far they can go in the continental showpiece.
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Harambee Stars, who are coached by Benni McCarthy, will be hoping to go all the way and lift the coveted trophy.
However, that will not be easy since the tournament has attracted many good teams including Morocco, Zambia and Nigeria.
Here are the key details you need to know about Harambee Stars ahead of the 2024 CHAN tournament.
Has Harambee Stars ever played in a CHAN 2024 tournament?
This will be the first appearance for Harambee Stars in the rich history of the CHAN tournament.
Which group has Harambee Stars been pooled in in the CHAN 2024 tournament?
Harambee Stars will battle it out with four other nations including heavyweights Morocco and Zambia in Group A.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and West African side Angola have also been pooled in this tough group.
Group B has Tanzania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Burkina Faso and the Central African Republic while Uganda, Niger, Guinea, Algeria and South Africa will lock horns in Group C.
As for Group D, four nations including Senegal, Sudan, Nigeria and Congo will fight for survival.
What stadiums will host Harambee Stars’ CHAN 2024 group stage fixtures?
According to the list released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the CHAN 2024 tournament will be played at several venues.
These facilities include the Moi International Sports Centre (MISC) Kasarani Stadium (Nairobi) and Nyayo National Stadium (Nairobi) which are both located in Kenya.
Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa Stadium (Dar es Salaam), Zanzibar’s Amaan Stadium and Uganda’s Mandela National Stadium (Kampala) are the other venues.
All of the Harambee Stars CHAN 2024 fixtures will take place at the MISC Kasarani Stadium, a facility located in Nairobi.
Should Harambee Stars qualify for the quarterfinals, they will also play that match at the MISC Kasarani Stadium.
In addition, the final and crossing ceremony of the CHAN 2024 will take place at the MISC Kasarani Stadium.