Harambee Stars bow out of CHAN after losing to Madagascar in post-match penalties
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Madagascar ripped off its qualification against Kenya on Friday, August 22 during the goal shooting session (1-1/ 3-4). The Malagasy, often dominated, did not fold against Kenyans who were more enterprising and sometimes unlucky in front of the goal. In the other quarter of the day, Morocco won against Tanzania 1-0 with a goal from Osama Lamlioui in the second period. Two of the three organizing countries went to the spot in quarters.
Kenya coach optimistic despite CHAN exit in penalty shootout
NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy remains optimistic about the future of the country’s football, despite the Harambee Stars’ first-round exit at the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a penalty shootout against Madagascar. The co-host was eliminated 4-3 on penalties on Friday in Nairobi after a 1-1 draw following extra time. Despite the early exit, McCarthy hailed the performance and the spirit of his playe…
CHAN: Hosts Kenya, Tanzania Crash Out as Madagascar, Morocco Reach Semi-Finals
The fairytale runs of co-hosts Kenya and Tanzania at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) came to an end on Friday, as Madagascar and Morocco booked their places in the semi-finals. Kenya’s heartbreak at Kasarani Kenya’s debut CHAN campaign ended in dramatic fashion at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, where Madagascar edged the Harambee Stars 4-3 on penalties after a tense 1-1 draw across 120 minutes. Centre-back A…
Against the Odds: Toldo’s Goalkeeping Masterclass Sends Madagascar into the Last Four
In a tournament where continental giants and regional powerhouses have dominated headlines, Madagascar has emerged as Southern Africa’s lone torchbearer in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. Against the odds, the island nation has written one of the competition’s most stirring stories, with resilience, unity, and the brilliance of one man at its core—39-year-old goalkeeper Ramandimbisoa Lalain’arijaka …
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