{"id":204226,"date":"2025-08-08T04:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T02:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-rolls-royce-wants-home-crowd-to-charge-kenya-into-chan-title\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T04:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T02:00:10","slug":"kenya-rolls-royce-wants-home-crowd-to-charge-kenya-into-chan-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-rolls-royce-wants-home-crowd-to-charge-kenya-into-chan-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: &#8216;Rolls Royce&#8217; Wants Home Crowd to Charge Kenya Into CHAN Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Harambee Stars attacking midfielder Austin Odhiambo believes the team can use the home ground advantage to see Kenya challenge for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) trophy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Odhiambo scored the lone goal that saw Kenya beat DR Congo in their opening game, and speaking exclusively to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telecomasia.net\/news\/football\/kenya-can-leverage-on-home-crowd-to-win-2024-chan-austin-odhiambo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telecomasia<\/a>, the Gor Mahia man believes it has spurred their belief that they can go all the way to win the crown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Kenya is playing at the CHAN for the first time ever, by virtue of being one of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508070633.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Harambee Stars attacking midfielder Austin Odhiambo believes the team can use the home ground advantage to see Kenya challenge for the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) trophy. Odhiambo scored the lone goal that saw Kenya beat DR Congo in their opening game, and speaking exclusively to Telecomasia, the Gor Mahia man believes it has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":204227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,11500,5211,10522,8849,4688,430,257,11928,14623,254,6675],"class_list":["post-204226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-chan","tag-crowd","tag-home","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-rolls","tag-royce","tag-south-africa-today","tag-title"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}