Kenya joins Group A in revised U17 AFCON CECAFA qualifiers

U17 head coach Salim Babu. Photo/Courtesy

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By FKF Communications

The fixtures of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations CECAFA qualifiers have been revised, following the withdrawal of Ethiopia and Burundi from the competition.

 

Kenya is now pooled in Group A alongside Uganda and Tanzania.

Junior Stars will start their qualification campaign with a match against Tanzania on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 then face Uganda Saturday, December 21, 2024. 

All matches will take place at Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, in Uganda.

The best two teams will have a chance to play in the continental championship slated for 2025. The tournament, scheduled from December 15 to December 27, 2024, now features two groups.

Group A: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania

Group B: Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan

Group Fixtures

18/12/2024: Tanzania vs Kenya (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 1 pm)

21/12/2024: Uganda vs Kenya (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 4 pm)

Semi Finals

24/12/2024: Semi-final 1 Group B winner vs Group A Runners up (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 1 pm)

24/12/2024: Semi-final 2 Group A winner vs Group B Runners up (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 4:30 pm)

 3rd Place Match

27/12/2024 – Semi-final 1 loser vs Semifinal 2 loser (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 12:30 pm)

Final

27/12/2024 – Semi-final 1 Winner vs Semi-final 2 Winner (Nakivumbo Hamz Stadium, 3:30 pm)