{"id":9913,"date":"2007-01-17T00:25:51","date_gmt":"2007-01-17T04:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/?p=9913"},"modified":"2023-08-30T21:35:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T01:35:04","slug":"kenya-football-in-1971","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/kenya-football-seasons\/kenya-football-in-1971\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Football in 1971"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Featured Image: German tactician Eckard Krautzun holding a training session with the national team Harambee Stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Kenya National Football League was abandoned due to intense wrangling between officials. Abaluhya FC were at the time leading by one point ahead of Kenya Breweries FC.<\/p>\n<p>Kenya Breweries FC, which was formed a year earlier, posed a serious challenge, boosted by several players recruited from Abaluhya FC and Gor Mahia.<\/p>\n<h3>Harambee Stars qualify for AFCON<\/h3>\n<p>Led by German coach Eckard Krautzun Kenya qualified for the 1972 Africa cup of nations, for\u00a0 the first time ever. 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