Kibera Soccer Women have etched their name into history after clinching the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Women’s Cup with a dramatic 1-0 win over Vihiga Queens at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More News Stella Adhiambo was the heroine of the day, netting the decisive goal deep into injury time to hand Kibera their first major silverware.##NAJAVA_MECA_8995864##The historic win marks a turning point in the competition’s narrative, as it brings to an end the reign of Ulinzi Starlets, who had dominated the tournament with three consecutive titles.Both teams came into the final determined to end their season on a high, having fallen short in the FKF Women Premier League title race. Harambee Stars learn fixture schedule of home 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN)Coaches Boniface Nyamunyamu of Vihiga Queens and David Vijago of Kibera Soccer Women named their strongest starting line-ups in pursuit of the coveted silverware.The match began on a cautious note, with both teams opting for a measured approach .Neither side wanted to concede early, and the first half ended goalless, despite a rise in tempo as the minutes ticked by.Michael Olunga provides update on his club’s stadium construction [VIDEO]After the break, the intensity picked up. Kibera sought to exploit the pace of forward Faith Mboya, but Vihiga’s defense, marshalled by Phanice Lwosi, remained resolute. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8997001##On the other end, Diana Cherono of Vihiga found herself tightly marked by Kibera’s backline, led impressively by Medina Abubakar.Just when the final seemed destined for a penalty shootout, Adhiambo struck late to seal victory for the Nairobi-based outfit. The goal not only secured the cup but also salvaged pride for Kibera, who had faltered in the league title race.Danson Kago: From Githurai’s slums to lifting titles and now dreaming of coaching Harambee StarsStarting Line-UpsKibera Soccer Women: Vivian Shinyonzo, Janet Mumo, Medina Abubakar, Dorcas Neema, Mary Majeso, Cynthia Atieno, Fanis Kwamboka, Anna Arusi, Maximila Robi, Lilian Mmboga, Faith Mboya.Vihiga Queens: Mercy Akoth, Christine Adhiambo, Ruth Khasoha, Phanice Lwosi, Yvonne Muyoka, Maryha Amunyolete, Anita Namata, Khasiala Mukalo, Swaumu Nanjala, Diana Cherono, Alice Mideri.
