Junior Starlets step up training ahead of Namibia battle
With just nine days before they face off with Namibia in the first round of the 2026 Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Namibia..
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Kenya's Junior Starlets are intensifying their training ahead of their 2026 Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Namibia.
- The first leg match is scheduled for April 12 away in Namibia.
- The team, under head coach Mildred Cheche, aims to replicate their historical debut in the 2024 global tournament.
- Most players are new to the squad, with a few familiar faces like Brenda Achieng remaining eligible.
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