FOOTBALL

ROAD TO UGANDA

43 football stakeholders yesterday got a chance to watch Harambee starlets play Tanzania in the final today in Jinja, Uganda courtesy of Sportpesa.

Sportpesa a betting company sponsored the fully trip for the 43 to watch the first edition of CECAFA women championship final.

Football Kenya Federation so it was a good idea for fans to go and support the team and due to funds they approached sportpesa to facilitate the trip.

Those that travelled to Uganda included fans and former players who played for the National team.

They were excited to be among the fans to travel to cheer the team for the East Africa glory.

Kenyan fans were optimistic that Starlets will bring the trophy home after a display of good results in the tournament.

Harambee starlets finished top of group A with 9 points in 3 matches. They were able to defeat hosts Uganda 4-0, humiliating Zanzibar 11-0 and thrashing Burundi 4-0.

They moved on to the semi finals in which they defeated neighbors Ethiopia 3-2 conceding the first goal in the tournament.

Last game Kenya played Tanzania they drew 1-1 so it is expected to be a mouthwatering clash.

The thirty three seater modern coast bus was to leave Nyayo Stadium today for the long journey to Uganda.