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Football: Kenya snatch 2-2 draw in South Africa

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Kenya drew 2-2 in South Africa in the AFCON 2027 qualifiers after twice falling behind. Michael Olunga scored from the penalty spot before Kenya equalised in the final minutes, according to Africa Top Sports.

South Africa opened the scoring in the ninth minute through an own goal by Kenyan defender Wanjala. Kenya equalised before half-time through a penalty converted by captain Michael Olunga in the 44th minute.

Relebohile Mofokeng restored South Africa’s lead in the 77th minute after a one-two with Lyle Foster. Kenya then equalised in the final moments of the match.

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