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Kenya's Junior Starlets one win away from FIFA U17 World Cup

Velma Awuor of Kenya (left) in action against Burundi.[FKF]

The Junior Starlets are on the brink of making history following a 3-0 first leg victory against Burundi in their FIFA U17 World Cup Qualifier match played on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at Abebe Bikila Stadium in Ethiopia.

From the first whistle, the Junior Starlets displayed a sense of purpose, and it wasn't long before their efforts bore fruit. In the 11th minute, Lorna Faith broke the deadlock, giving the team an early lead.

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