Starlets seek redemption against Lesotho
After a heartbreaking defeat to hosts Zambia, Harambee Starlets will today take on Lesotho in the third-place play-off match of the Fifa Four Nations Tournament at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola...
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The Kenyan Harambee Starlets are set to face Lesotho in the third-place play-off of the Fifa Four Nations Tournament after a penalty shootout loss to hosts Zambia.
- The Starlets drew 1-1 with Zambia in regulation time, with Fasila Adhiambo scoring the equalizer, before losing 4-1 on penalties.
- The team, led by Coach Beldine Odemba, is using the tournament as preparation for the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon).
- Kenya is ranked 48 places above Lesotho globally, making them the favorites for today's match.
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