Africa: Kenya Coach Mccarthy Turns Mourinho Lessons Into CHAN Masterclass Against Morocco
NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA, AUG 10 – Kenya, with 7 points in three matches, secured a historic win against Morocco despite playing over 45 minutes with 10 men, moving closer to their first CHAN quarter-final.
- On Sunday, Kenya national football team defeated Morocco national football team 1-0 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, moving to seven points from three games.
- Morocco national football team entered unbeaten in their last 14 CHAN matches with 12 wins and two draws, despite never facing Kenya at CHAN.
- Moments later, VAR review upgraded Chrispine Erambo’s yellow card to a straight red, after initial challenge on Anas El Mahraoui.
- Kenya national football team now sit on the verge of progressing to the quarter-finals after the win, while Morocco must regroup quickly to avoid an early exit.
- On Saturday, Kenya national football team will face Zambia in a final group match, where a draw could secure top spot and a win would guarantee it.
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Africa: Kenya Coach Mccarthy Turns Mourinho Lessons Into CHAN Masterclass Against Morocco
When the final whistle blew in Nairobi, the noise was deafening -- not just from the crowd at the Moi International Sports Centre, but from the disbelief echoing across African football.
Morocco did not succeed in overthrowing the game against Kenya (0-1), however reduced to ten at the end of the first period just after opening the score this Sunday, August 10 in Nairobi. The Atlas Lions remain for the second time in Group A, before the result of the match between Zambia and Angola.
(wiwsport) - This Sunday, in Nairobi, Kenya signed a spectacular 1-0 win over Morocco, the double winner of the tournament. This success is all the more impressive as the Kenyans played the whole second period at ten after Chrispine Erambo's expulsion. The match turned in the first half with the red card received by Chrispine [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site #1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). Source art…
‘Papa Mourinho would be proud:’ How McCarthy applied ex-Porto coach’s tactics in historic win over Morocco
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 11, 2025 - Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy admits he applied Jose Mourinho’s tactics in Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Morocco Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby, athletics, golf, cricket and more
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