Kenya’s national men and women hockey teams have ramped up their preparations at City Park Hockey Stadium in Nairobi, setting their sights on continental glory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations set for October in Ismailia, Egypt.
Highlights:
- Kenya’s men and women hockey teams training intensifies in Nairobi
- The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will run from October 11–18 in Egypt
- Teams focused on fitness, tactical drills, and international readiness
Main Story:
The country’s top hockey talents are locked in rigorous training sessions at City Park Hockey Stadium as they prepare to represent Kenya at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. With just three months to go, both the men’s and women’s national teams are pushing through daily drills, fitness tests, and tactical sessions under the guidance of their coaching teams.
The 2025 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations will take place from October 11 to 18 in Ismailia, Egypt. For Kenya, the tournament presents an opportunity to reclaim its place among the continent’s elite and potentially secure a spot in future international competitions.
Team coaches have stressed the importance of physical conditioning and strategic gameplay, saying the players are showing positive progress. The teams are also expected to engage in a series of build-up matches before the tournament to sharpen their skills and enhance cohesion.
With rising talent and growing experience in both squads, Kenya is hopeful of making a strong impression in Egypt. The players are motivated by past performances and are determined to improve on their standings from previous tournaments
With sticks in hand and dreams on the line, Kenya’s hockey teams are charging toward the continental stage — one sprint, one pass, and one goal at a time.
