Bayern Munich and Ajax to play a friendly match at Kenya's new stadium in Nairobi

Updated 2026-10-31 · told from many outlets at once

Bayern Munich and Ajax Amsterdam will play an opening match at Nairobi's Raila Odinga International Stadium, which holds 60,000 people. Kenya President William Ruto announced the match, and the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

The match will open the Raila Odinga International Stadium.
Bayern Munich and Ajax Amsterdam will play in Nairobi.
The Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Open the full story — timeline, facts and every outlet

Outlets: BBC Somali, Capital FM Kenya, Der Tagesspiegel, Free Malaysia Today, MyJoyOnline, Nation (Kenya), The Standard Kenya

Written by AI from the outlets' reporting and checked automatically; it can contain mistakes. How Daily Brief works · Privacy