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The Junior Starlets will compete in Group E at the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2026. Photo: Harambee Starlets/Facebook.

Morocco 2026: Teams in Junior Starlets Group at FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup

Kenya’s national soccer team, Junior Starlets, will compete in Group E at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 alongside the United States of America, China PR and Samoa.

The Junior Starlets begin their World Cup campaign against China PR on Monday, October 19, before taking on USA on Thursday, October 22. They will conclude the group stage against Samoa on Sunday, October 25.

During the tournament, which will run from October 17 to November 7, Kenya will make history as they compete on the global stage once again, having secured qualification for the second time with an impressive campaign that culminated in a commanding 5-1 aggregate victory over South Africa. The team will now turn their focus to the biggest stage in youth women’s football.

With the World Cup just months away, the team will be aiming to carry the belief and resilience that defined their qualification journey into Morocco as they seek to make another memorable chapter in Kenyan football history.

Kenya will play all their Group E fixtures at the Women’s Football Complex in Rabat as they bid for a place in the knockout rounds.

Junior Starlets’ FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Group E Fixtures

  • Kenya v China PR | 5 PM EAT | Women’s Football Complex (Pitch 1) | Monday October 19
  • USA v Kenya | 8PM EAT | Women’s Football Complex (Pitch 3) | Thursday October 22
  • Samoa v Kenya | 8PM EAT | Women’s Football Complex (Pitch 4) | Sunday October 25
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Junior Starlets secured World Cup qualification after beating South Africa in the final qualifier. Photo: FKF.

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