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Kenya storm Cecafa U-18 semis unbeaten
Kenya's Under-18 players celebrate a goal during their Cecafa Under 18 tournament Group A match against Rwanda at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium, Mamboleo, Kisumu on November 28, 2023.
Photo credit: Dominik Ombok | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- Abdihadif Abdi handed Somalia an early lead in the 19th minute before Humphrey Aroko equalised for Kenya in the 27th minute
- After Somalia failed to clear their lines, Kibet scored from outside the box in the 72nd minute to give Kenya a comfortable 4-1 lead
- Following the win, Kenya finished top of Pool 'A' with nine points and will be joined by Rwanda, who garnered six points, in the last four
Kenya's Junior Stars Friday produced an impressive comeback to thrash Somalia 4-1 at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega to qualify for the semi-finals of the ongoing Cecafa Under-18 tournament unbeaten.
Abdihadif Abdi handed Somalia an early lead in the 19th minute before Humphrey Aroko equalised for Kenya in the 27th minute. A minute later, Stanley Omondi scored Kenya's second goal.
