Kenya Women Premier League (WPL) defending champions Vihiga Queens play relegation-threatened Kangemi Ladies on Saturday 11 March with a win set to propel them to the top. After eleven rounds of action, the Boniface Nyamunyamu-led four-time champions find themselves second on the log with 22 points, two off leaders Gaspo Women. “We are ready for this match and will not be complacent. Kangemi is a good side despite the position they are in. We have made some additions to the team and some are ready to play. This adds to the team’s depth ahead of a tough second leg,” Nyamunyamu said adding that this is a comeback match having lost their last game to Gaspo.NEXT MATCH ALERT ⚽🏆 FKF Women Premier League Kangemi Ladies Football Club 🆚 Vihiga Queens Football CLUB 🏟️ Gems Cambridge | Nairobi📅 SATURDAY, 11/03/2023⏰ 12:00 PMMapema ndio best!#VihigaQueens#LegacyMakers pic.twitter.com/ZYzbTFmx4d— Vihiga Queens FC (@Vihigaqueensfc) March 10, 2023 Nyamunyamu has ropped in experienced players in the mid-season transfer window led by Bertha Omita who is from a pro deal in India. Also joining Vihiga’s ranks is Providence Kasiala from Ulinzi Starlets Ugandan Winnie Barbyre, Bunyore Starlets’ Dorcus Neema and Noela Milimo who was turning out for Gaspo. “We had areas that needed strengthing as we look to defend our title and the five players will come in handy. We have three more set to link up with the team next week. With the new additions, we have addressed some issues that plagued the team in the first leg and are confident of getting back on top,” Nyamunyamu offered. ##NAJAVA_MECA_7088058##Meanwhile, fifth-placed Ulinzi Starlets take on Zetech Sparks in a repeat of their first leg opening match that ended in a two-all stalemate. A win for the Joseph Wambua-coached military side could see them move to third on 22 points albeit for the night before Sunday’s matches are played.Victory for Bernard Kitolo’s women will move them to 16 points and a possible sixth place down from ninth. Nairobi City Stars dragnet nabs match fixers; Russian, Ugandan among trio arrested in RoysambuSaturdayKangemi Ladies vs Vihiga Queens 12:00 pm (GEMS)Kayole Starlet vs Wadadia 12:00 pm (Camp Toyoyo)Ulinzi Starlets vs Zetech Sparks 3:00 pm (Ulinzi Sports Complex)SundayThika Queens vs Trans Nzoia Falcons 12:00 pm (Thika Stadium)Kisumu AllStarlets vs Bunyore Starlets 12:00 pm (Moi Stadium Kisumu)Gaspo Women vs Nakuru City Queens 12:00 pm (GEMS)
