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Junior Starlets second straight FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualification

Junior Starlets second straight FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualification

Kenya's Junior Starlets beat South Africa 3-1 at Nyayo Stadium, sealing a 5-1 aggregate win to qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup..

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Kenya's Junior Starlets have secured their second consecutive qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, defeating South Africa 5-1 on aggregate.

The team achieved this feat by winning the second leg 3-1 at a packed Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday.
This success marks a historic achievement for head coach Mildred Cheche, becoming the first Kenyan coach to lead a national team to two World Cup tournaments.
The 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will be held in Morocco from October 17 to November 7, 2026.

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