The stage is set for an epic showdown as Uganda’s U17 women’s national team prepares to face Kenya in the second round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. The first leg will be played on March 8th at Nakivubo Stadium in Kampala, with the return leg scheduled for March 16th in Kenya. This is a crucial step on the path to the World Cup, and the excitement among fans is at an all-time high.
 In the first round of qualifiers, the team faced Namibia in a two-legged tie that left the football world in awe. Uganda delivered a jaw-dropping performance, thrashing Namibia 18-1 on aggregate. The first leg ended in a stunning 11-0 victory for Uganda, followed by a 7-1 win in the second leg.
The team’s attacking prowess, led by star players like  Agnes Nabukenya and Linah Alihoh was on full display. Their ability to dominate possession, create chances, and finish with precision left fans and pundits alike singing their praises. Now, with their confidence sky-high, Uganda is ready to take on Kenya in what promises to be a fiercely contested battle.
Ticket Frenzy: Fans Rally Behind the Team
As the match approaches, fans have been scrambling to secure their tickets. Tickets are being sold at FUFA Complex in Mengo, Hamz Stadium in Nakivubo, and online via HamzPay. Prices are set at 20,000 UGX for Ordinary, 30,000 UGX for VIP, and 100,000 UGX for VVIP.
The Big Game: March 8th at Nakivubo Stadium
The match against Kenya is more than just a game—it’s a chance for Uganda to take another step closer to the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. Nakivubo Stadium is expected to be packed to capacity, with fans draped in Ugandan flags and face paint, ready to create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Kenya, however, will not be an easy opponent. They are determined to bounce back after a narrow loss in their previous qualifier, and they will be looking to exploit any weaknesses in Uganda’s defense. But with the home crowd behind them, Uganda’s young stars, including Linah Alihoh and Agnes Nabukenya, are ready to rise to the occasion.
