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Vihiga, Bungoma Queens reach FKF Women’s Cup semis

Esther Igendi of Eldoret Falcons vies for the ball with Martha Amonyolete of Vihiga Queens (left) during their Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Women 's Cup match at Nakuru’s Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) showground on June 1, 2025. Vihiga Queens won 4-1. 

Photo credit: Francis Mureithi | Nation Media Group
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By  Toto Arege

Correspondent

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • Kibera’s win was also a form of redemption after being eliminated by Starlets 2-1 in last year’s final.
  • In the Mozzart Bet Cup, National Super League side Nairobi United reached the final after beating Mara Sugar 3-1 on penalties. They will face FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia in the final.

Four-time Football Kenya Women’s Premier League (FKF-KWPL) champions Vihiga Queens and Bungoma Queens on Sunday booked their spots in the semi-finals in the FKF Women’s Cup on at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru County.

Vihiga edged National Women’s Super League side Eldoret Falcons 4-1 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time.

At the same venue, Bungoma Queens made light work of fellow FKF-WPL outfit Trinity Starlets, securing a 3-0 victory. Forward Catherine Khaemba netted a brace in the 8th and 50th minutes, with Ruth Chebungei sealing the win in the 62nd minute.

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Vihiga and Bungoma will now meet in the semi-finals later this month.

In Nairobi, newly crowned FKF-WPL champions Kenya Police Bullets and Kibera Soccer also advanced to the last four after wins on Saturday at Dandora Stadium.

Bullets dominated Zetech Sparks 3-0. Emily Morang’a opened the scoring in the 8th minute, followed by midfielder Lucy Kwekwe 10 minutes later. Linda Kihara capped the win with a late second-half goal.

Kibera Soccer pulled off a stunning upset, knocking out former champions Ulinzi Starlets 3-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw. Ulinzi, under coach Collins Oduor, had won the title three times in a row (2021, 2023, 2024) under the late Joseph Wambua, who also led them to FKF Women’s Super Cup titles in 2021 and 2023.

Kibera’s win was also a form of redemption after being eliminated by Starlets 2-1 in last year’s final.

In the Mozzart Bet Cup, National Super League side Nairobi United reached the final after beating Mara Sugar 3-1 on penalties. They will face FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia in the final.