By EDITORIALMore by this AuthorKenya’s double victory in the COPA Coca-Cola Africa Cup of Nations under-16 football tournament in Nakuru yesterday proved what pundits have been arguing all along: The country has talent but no supporting structures. Kenya won both boys’ and girls’ titles, defeating 11 other nations in the weeklong tournament organised to unearth footballing talent. There is no gainsaying that Harambee Stars need a steady feeder system that age group football should provide. Meanwhile, we take this opportunity to congratulate Kenya’s victorious youngsters, their coaches and respective schools for a job well done. Tournament organisers — the Coca-Cola Company — also deserve tribute for electing to invest in the future of a sport in which we flatter only to deceive.

Source: Daily Nation December 15, 2018 20:37 UTC