FKF Women’s Cup: Kibera Soccer, Vihiga Queens cruise to the final

Kibera Soccer Women will face off with Vihiga Queens in the FKF Women’s Cup final after both teams won their respective semifinal matches on Sunday afternoon.At Dandora Stadium in Nairobi, Kibera edged Kenya Police Bullets 2-0, denying the Law Enforcers a chance at a league and Cup double. The two sides had fiercely contested the league title throughout the season, with Kenya Police Bullets eventually defending their title after Kibera slipped in the final stretch.##NAJAVA_MECA_8968313##Sunday’s tightly contested match saw Maximila Robi break the deadlock in the 54th minute, completely against the run of play. Despite relentless pressure from Police, they could not find an equalizer.In stoppage time, Faith Mboya converted from the penalty spot to seal the win and secure Kibera’s place in the final, where they will be chasing their first-ever piece of silverware.Meanwhile, at the Mumias Sports Complex, Vihiga Queens left it late to edge Bungoma Queens 2-1 and book their spot in the final. Diana Cherono gave Vihiga an early lead in the 11th minute, but Bungoma drew level through a clinical finish by Carolyne Khaemba just past the half-hour mark.McCarthy furious after toothless Harambee Stars fire blanks against ChadThe game turned into an end-to-end contest, and with penalties looming, Noel Amutata struck the winning goal six minutes from time to send Vihiga through.This year’s Cup final is guaranteed to produce a new champion. Ulinzi Starlets, who had won the last three editions since the Cup’s inception, were eliminated in the quarterfinals, opening the door for a new name on the trophy.Harambee Starlets head coach resigns ahead of CECAFA tourney

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