Vihiga Queens’ hopes of gracing the 2022 Women Champions League appear to be fast fading with the nation currently suspended by the world football governing body, FIFA.Queens have already clinched the women league title and ordinarily were hoping to feature in the continental’s set for later in the year. Queens featured in the maiden competition last year in Egypt where they exited in the group stage with one win to their name.The women’s league ends in a fortnight and queens who have already reclaimed the title are unbeaten in the league, however, the exposure that comes with international football is something that they are likely to miss.Club CEO club CEO Michael Senelwa admits that the situation is beyond their control as they are yet to receive any communication from the federation regarding the fate of the tournament.2021/2022 Season FKF Women Premier League Table Standings as at 30/05/2022.TWO matches to go!💪💪💪#VihigaQueens#LegacyMakers pic.twitter.com/f2VzMY9Pvz— Vihiga Queens FC (@Vihigaqueens) May 31, 2022 “Nobody has addressed the club in regard to Champions League. The club has no obligation to address or discuss international assignments without the go-ahead from the federation,” he told the Star.Clubhead coach Boniface Nyamunyamu hopes that the current stalemate being witnessed in the country comes to a close soon.”We are staring at the possibility of a ban if a Normalization Committee is not put in place. We, however, have our fingers crossed and believe the Transition Committee will pave way for the Normalisation Committee to be created. A lot is bound to happen from now until August so we’ll wait and see,” he stated.
