Football Kenya Federation (FKF) have announced ticket prices and the official sales platform for Kenya U23's 2027 U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Ivory Coast.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsIn an update, the federation confirmed that tickets for the first-leg encounter will retail at Ksh200 for regular seating and Ksh1,000 for VIP, with supporters able to purchase them online through FKF’s official ticketing portal.Boost for AFC Leopards as Gambian striker returns ahead of Shabana clashThe Emerging Stars are scheduled to host the Ivorians at Nyayo National Stadium on Wednesday, 11 November as they seek to secure an advantage ahead of the return leg scheduled for Monday, 16 November.The two sides will battle for a place in the next round of the qualification campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_10055699##Kenya advanced to the second round after overcoming regional rivals Tanzania 5-4 on aggregate in a closely contested two-legged tie.The Emerging Stars established a strong advantage in the first leg in Nairobi, recording a convincing 4-1 victory. However, the return fixture in Tanzania proved more challenging, with the hosts securing a 3-1 win.Former Gor Mahia forward strikes as Posta floor KCB to bag first win of seasonDespite the defeat, Kenya held on to their aggregate advantage to progress to the next stage.The encounter against Ivory Coast presents a tougher test for Anthony Kimani’s charges, who will be aiming to make home advantage count before travelling for the decisive return fixture.##NAJAVA_MECA_10055709##A positive result in Nairobi could prove crucial in boosting Kenya’s chances of progressing further in the qualifiers.The 2027 U23 AFCON finals will be staged in Egypt, with Kenya hoping to navigate the qualifying rounds and secure their first-ever appearance at the continental tournament.BETTING GUIDE: Gor Mahia vs Bandari, match preview, team news and prediction
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