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Kenya's Harambee Starlets Secure Semifinal Spot in Cecafa Women's Championship

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 21 November 2019.

On Thursday, November 21, 2019, Kenya's Harambee Starlets exacted revenge on Uganda's Crested Cranes, beating them 3-0 in their last group stage match of the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Women's championship at the Chamazi stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Goals from Mercy Airo, Mwanahalima Adam, and Jentrix Shikangwa gave Harambee Starlets the win, which sees them top Group B with nine points, while Uganda finished second on six points.

Kenya will play Burundi in the semis on Saturday, while Uganda takes on champions Tanzania in the other last four encounter.

Uganda, who finished second in last year's event, had beaten Kenya 1-0 at the semi-final stage.

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