Starlets keen on revenge as they face hosts Algeria
Starlets will be out to return the favour to Algeria who beat them 2-1 in the first of the two international friendly matches on Wednesday...
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The Harambee Starlets are seeking revenge against hosts Algeria in their second friendly match at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida today. This follows a 2-1 defeat in their previous encounter on Wednesday.
- The Harambee Starlets suffered a late defeat after taking a 15th-minute lead through Mwanahalima Adam.
- Defender Enez Mango emphasized the team's focus on qualifying for the Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) and ultimately the World Cup.
- Forward Valarie Nekesa, reflecting on her call-up to the senior team, expressed confidence in performing well despite tough weather conditions to secure a win.
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