The Bingwa Fest 2026 Western Region Women’s Football group stage came to a thrilling conclusion following days of high-intensity action across various venues in Kakamega and Mumias. Teams displayed grit, tactical discipline, and attacking flair as they battled for coveted quarter-final slots, underlining the continued growth and competitiveness of women’s football in the Western Region.
From dominant performances to tightly contested draws, the group stage delivered drama and excitement, setting the stage for a highly anticipated knockout phase.
Pool A: Iron Ladies Academy and Lwanda Ladies Impress
Pool A featured competitive encounters, with Lwanda Ladies, Kabras Queens, and Iron Ladies Academy all making strong statements during the group stage.
Lwanda Ladies announced their intent early with a commanding win over Talent Ladies, while Iron Ladies Academy showcased defensive solidity and tactical discipline, finishing unbeaten in the group.
Full-Time Results – Pool A
- Talent Ladies 0–4 Lwanda Ladies
- Iron Ladies Academy 0–0 Kabras Queens
- Kabras Queens 3–0 Talent Ladies
- Lwanda Ladies 0–1 Iron Ladies Academy
Pool B: Fine Margins Define a Competitive Group
Pool B delivered closely fought matches, with Kakamega All Starlets and Bushili Queens securing crucial victories to remain in contention. Rush Starlets and Promised Starlets showed determination despite facing stiff opposition throughout the group stage.
Full-Time Results – Pool B
- Bushili Queens 0–1 Kakamega All Starlets
- Rush Starlets 0–2 Promised Starlets
- Kakamega All Starlets 2–0 Rush Starlets
- Promised Starlets 0–1 Bushili Queens
Pool C: Chakol Queens Dominate as Vihiga Leeds Respond
Chakol Queens were the standout side in Pool C, registering two convincing victories to top the group. Vihiga Leeds recovered well after an opening draw, while Kamulembe and Eleven Queens demonstrated resilience despite challenging fixtures.
Full-Time Results – Pool C
- Vihiga Leeds 0–0 Kamulembe
- Chakol Queens 2–0 Eleven Queens
- Eleven Queens 1–2 Vihiga Leeds
- Kamulembe 0–2 Chakol Queens
Pool D: Mwira Ladies Shine Bright
Pool D saw Mwira Ladies emerge as the dominant force, highlighted by an emphatic 5–0 victory over Tongaren Starlets. The remaining fixtures were evenly matched, with draws reflecting the competitive balance within the group.
Full-Time Results – Pool D
- Green Blades 1–1 Muungano
- Tongaren Starlets 0–5 Mwira Ladies
- Mwira Ladies 2–0 Green Blades
- Muungano 1–1 Tongaren Starlets
Quarter-Finals Stage Set
With the group stage now complete, attention turns to the quarter-final stage, where the tournament intensity is expected to rise another level. The knockout matches will be hosted at any of the following venues as will be communicated by the organizers:
- MMUST University Grounds
- Kakamega School
- Mumias Complex
- Central Primary School, Mumias
The remaining teams will battle for a place in the semi-finals, with pride, prestige, and Bingwa Fest 2026 Western Region glory firmly on the line.
Women’s Football on the Rise
The Bingwa Fest continues to provide a vital platform for talent development and competitive exposure, reinforcing the upward trajectory of women’s football across the region.
As the quarter-finals beckon, fans can expect drama, passion, and unforgettable moments.
⚽ Women’s football continues to rise at Bingwa Fest 2026.
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