Caption for the landscape image: Coach Benni’s touch raises hope of Harambee Stars rising again Saturday, December 20, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Kenya coach Benni McCarthy holds a ball as he conducts a training session at Police Sacco Stadium in Nairobi on October 6, 2025. Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group By Victor Otieno Reporter NMG Sport Article Related South African coach Benni McCarthy has won many honours.He was crowned a Uefa Champions League winner with Portugal’s Porto in 2004. He won the 1998 Eredivisie -- the Dutch premier league, with Ajax. PREMIUM Harambee Stars Chan players on Mashujaa Day honours list Five Harambee Stars squad members among personalities nominated for national heroes honours. PREMIUM McCarthy: We won’t grant The Elephants any favours Harambee Stars coach seeks to end 2026 Fifa World Cup campaign on a high note. PREMIUM McCarthy: I’m building team for the future Home team hopes to replicate their Chan form and upset visitors Zambia and Seychelles. Recommended for you PREMIUM Migori Youth preparing for their big day in the top league PREMIUM McCarthy: This is what cost Kenya against Eritrea in Afcon qualifier PREMIUM Wanjiru, Assefa collide on the streets of Berlin PREMIUM Inside the growing mixed martial arts scene in Kenya Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear. PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
PREMIUM Harambee Stars Chan players on Mashujaa Day honours list Five Harambee Stars squad members among personalities nominated for national heroes honours.
PREMIUM McCarthy: We won’t grant The Elephants any favours Harambee Stars coach seeks to end 2026 Fifa World Cup campaign on a high note.
PREMIUM McCarthy: I’m building team for the future Home team hopes to replicate their Chan form and upset visitors Zambia and Seychelles.
PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear.
PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
