Nairobi, May 4 -- Kenya is bracing for tough fixture against free-scoring Uganda in the second round stage of the 2026 Fifa Under-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers.

Uganda, christened 'Teen Cranes' will host Kenya's Junior Starlets in the first leg of the fixture on May 22 at Fufa Kadiba Stadium in Kampala. The reverse fixture will be played at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on May 30.

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On Monday, Kenya named a 31-member squad that reports to camp in Nairobi on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 to begin preparations for the potentially-explosive fixture against the Ugandan side that scored 10 goals in the first round of the qualifiers.

Kenya's head c...