Kenyan forward Judith Atieno celebrated her second title in the Rwanda Women’s top-flight league as her team, Rayon Sports, dominated Indahangarwa WFC with a resounding 4-0 victory to claim the inaugural women’s Peace Cup trophy, etching their names in the annals of history on Tuesday evening. The showdown unfolded at Kigali Pele Stadium, with Jeanine Mukandayisenga stealing the spotlight by securing all four goals in a spectacular individual performance.##NAJAVA_MECA_8075728##Atieno, who joined Rayon Sports from Mathare United Women, has relished her time in Rwanda, achieving promotion with the club in her debut season and recently clinching the Rwanda Women’s Premier League title in their maiden campaign.Having avenged their loss in the 2022/23 Peace Cup final by eliminating AS Kigali in the semifinals on April 24, Rayon Sports WFC finally lifted the Peace Cup trophy, with Mukandayisenga’s stellar display in the final playing a pivotal role.The match kickoff faced a delay of approximately 25 minutes, with fewer than 100 fans in attendance, reflecting the controversy surrounding the final’s schedule.Congratulations again to you Queens@RayonSportsWFC pic.twitter.com/hX2Wt0m0kC— Rwanda FA (@FERWAFA) April 30, 2024 From the onset, the Blues dominated proceedings, anchored by midfield stalwarts Alodie Kayitesi and Dorothea Mukeshimana. Mukandayisenga swiftly broke the deadlock after 13 minutes, doubling the lead just three minutes later.The hat-trick hero completed her treble early in the second half before showcasing individual brilliance to secure her fourth goal in the 65th minute, propelling her team to a commanding 4-0 lead.Kenyan youngster Silko Thomas named Leicester City U21 player of the yearMeanwhile, in Tanzania, Kenyan trio Airin Madalina, Wincate Kaari, and Janet Moraa featured as Yanga Princess secured a 1-0 victory over Fountain Gate in a league encounter. Their compatriots, Inviolata Mukoshi and Monica Chebet, started for Fountain.
