Junior Starlets are two matches away from a repeat FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup after sealing a place to the third and final round of the ongoing African qualifiers on Sunday 16 March.The Mildred Cheche-coached youngsters put on a spectacular show against Uganda at the Nyayo National Stadium to pick a 3-0 win, finishing the rounds on 5-0 aggregate.FTWe play against Cameroon in the next roundKenya 3⃣-0⃣ UgandaA brace for Brenda Achieng and a goal for Patience Asiko#JuniorStarlets pic.twitter.com/ejeDXmpVcs— Harambee Starlets (@StarletsKE) March 16, 2025 Starlets held a 2-0 advantage going into the match, having defeated week Uganda in Kampala, with goals from Edinah Nasipwondi and Joan Ogola, who was part of the Kenya team at the 2024 World Cup in the Dominican Republic.Brenda Achieng’s brace and an opener from Patience Asiko saw Junior Starlets sail through to the final qualifying round where they play Cameroon.More to follow…
