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Cecafa: Starlets thrash Burundi to glide into final

Kenya Harambee Starlets' Mwanalima Adam during their first leg of Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier match against Zambia at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Friday, Nov 8, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

National women’s football team Harambee Starlets have stormed into the final of the 2019 Cecafa Championship in style after thrashing Burundi 5-0 at Chamazi Stadium, in Dar es Salaam on Saturday.

Kenya will be aiming to avenge their 2-1 defeat to Tanzania’s Twiga Stars in the last edition of the regional tournament held in 2016 in Uganda, when the two sides clash in the final again tomorrow.

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