The Mediterranean International Cup tournament, in which Kenya U16 were to take part, has been cancelled by the Direction Committee due to the coronavirus.
The tournament which was to be played in Girona, was scheduled to start on April 7 but it has now been cancelled owing to coronavirus fears.
The Catalonia General Secretary of Sports in communication to the tournament’s Direction Committee cited the "unquestionable seriousness" of the Covid-19 pandemic which has ravaged the world.
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Kenya subsequently withdrew from the annual junior competition owing to the government's directive through the Ministries of Health and Sports banning teams travelling to foreign lands for sporting events.