By CELLESTINE OLILOMore by this AuthorThe Kenya national women’s football team on Wednesday embarks on a difficult assignment against two-time African champions Equatorial Guinea in the final qualifying round of this year’s African Women’s Cup of Nations. The match kicks off at 3pm at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos, ahead of the return match scheduled for this Saturday away at the Estadio Nkoantoma de Bata stadium in Malabo. “The players are responding well to training, they are fit and really looking forward to the match. The 26-woman Starlets team has been in residential training in Machakos for a week and a half now, while the Equatoguineans arrived on Sunday evening and felt the pitch Tuesday afternoon. Equatorial Guinea were given a bye in the first round alongside four top African women’s teams namely Nigeria, Cameroon and South Africa.

Source: Daily Nation June 06, 2018 03:22 UTC