Kenya’s Junior Starlets will face Namibia in the first round of the 2026 FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup Qualifiers.
Should the team progress, they will face either Uganda or Zimbabwe in the second round.
The winner of the second round will then play either Botswana/ Tanzania/ Central African Republic/South Africa in the final round.
Junior Starlets under the guidance of coach Mildred Cheche will seek to redeem themselves after missing out in this year’s tournament in Morocco.
The 2026 edition will still be staged in Morocco in October – November.
Order of play
First Round – April
Second Round May
Third Round – July