South Africans have reacted to Benni McCarthy's appointment as Harambee Stars coach, but expressed concerns after a blurry picture of their compatriot emerged.

Kenyans share mixed reactions to Benni McCarthy's appointment as Harambee Stars head coach, with fans expressing both excitement and skepticism about his tenure.

Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy has moved his family to Kenya after landing the top job at the Harambee Stars after leaving Manchester United.

Benni McCarthy felt respected and wanted by the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and believes he can awaken a “sleeping giant” as Harambee Stars coach, the Bafana Bafana legend explained for his decision to take the national team’s coaching job.

Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy has become the new manager of the Kenya National Team despite being let go by former manager Erik ten Hag.

Former Manchester United attack coach Benni McCarthy has been named the new head coach of Kenya's national men's football team, the Harambee Stars. The 47-year-old has signed a contract until 2027, with his role commencing immediately.

Kenya named former South Africa international Benni McCarthy as coach on Monday, some three weeks before they resume their World Cup qualification campaign.

Kenya have appointed former Bafana Bafana striker Benni McCarthy as their new head coach, just three weeks before their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign resumes.