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Kakamega Homeboyz to face Ugandan side in CAF CC build-up

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Last updated: July 31, 2023 4:39 pm
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Kenyan FKF Cup champions Kakamega Homeboyz, are set to face off against Ugandan Premier League side KCCA Football in a pre-season friendly match in Uganda.

According to CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations), the match is scheduled to take place at the MTN Omondi Stadium in Kampala, Uganda on August 4, 2023.

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Kenyan FKF Cup champions Kakamega Homeboyz, are set to face off against Ugandan Premier League side KCCA Football in a pre-season friendly match in Uganda.Kakamega Homeboyz assignmentHow Kakamega Homeboyz qualifiedCAF Confederations Cup

Kakamega Homeboyz assignment

Both teams are gearing up for continental competitions, as they are set to feature in the CAF Confederations Cup.

KCCA FC’s newly appointed coach, Sergio Traguil, expressed his belief that playing against Kakamega Homeboyz, who have triumphed in Kenya, will provide a proper test for his team ahead of the new season.

Kakamega Homeboyz players celebrate a goal at Kasarani. PHOTO/Kakamega Homeboyz/Facebook.
Kakamega Homeboyz players celebrate a goal at Kasarani. PHOTO/Kakamega Homeboyz/Facebook.

“This will be a very good friendly match for our teams as we prepare for the new season. And playing against Football Kenya Federation Cup winners will be a good test for us,” he stated to CECAFA Online.

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Kakamega Homeboyz earned their spot in the prestigious CAF Confederations Cup after securing a historic victory in the 2023 Football Kenya Federation Cup.

How Kakamega Homeboyz qualified

In the final played at the Moi International Sports Complex, Kasarani Stadium, they defeated heavyweights Tusker 1-0. Kevin Amwayi’s crucial goal in the second half sealed the triumph, marking their first-ever major title win.

As part of their CAF Confederations Cup journey, Homeboyz have been drawn against Libya’s Al Hilal SC Benghazi in the first round.

A match between Kakamega Homeboyz and Bidco United. PHOTO/Kakamega Homeboyz/Facebook.
A match between Kakamega Homeboyz and Bidco United. PHOTO/Kakamega Homeboyz/Facebook.

Should they progress beyond the first round, they will face another challenge against Rayon Sports from Rwanda.

On the other hand, KCCA FC received a bye to the second round of the Confederation Cup during the draw last week.

CAF Confederations Cup

  1. Bendel Insurance (Nigeria) vs Algeria ASO Chlef
  2. FUS Rabat (Morocco) vs Benin AS Loto FC
  3. Casa Sports (Senegal) vs Burkina Faso EF Ouagadougou
  4. Arta Solar (Djibouti) vs Somalia Horseed
  5. Singida United (Tanzania) vs Zanzibar JKU
  6. Bahir Dar Kenema (Ethiopia) vs Tanzania Azam
  7. Olympique Béja (Tunisia) vs Libya Abu Salim
  8. Kakamega Homeboyz (Kenya) vs Libya Al Hilal Benghazi
  9. Sekhukhune United (South Africa) vs Eswatini Young Buffaloes
  10. Cano Sport (Equatorial Guinea) vs Zambia Maestro United
  11. Ferroviário de Maputo (Mozambique) vs Comoros Belle Lumière
  12. Gaborone United (Botswana) vs Madagascar Elgeco Plus
  13. AS Douanes (Mauritania) vs Guinea Académie SOAR
  14. ASC Kara (Togo) vs Ivory Coast AFAD Djékanou
  15. Milo FC (Guinea) vs Ghana Dreams FC
  16. AS Douanes (Niger) vs Sierra Leone Kallon
  17. Watanga (Liberia) vs Mali Stade Malien
  18. Hay Al Arab (Sudan) vs Burundi Aigle Noir
  19. Haidoub (Sudan) vs South Sudan Al Merreikh Juba
  20. Académica do Lobito (Angola) vs Seychelles La Passe
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