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WPL: Police Bullets clash with Kayole as Gideon Starlets welcome Madira
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Today's encounter will be the first time the two Nairobi-based clubs will be facing each other
The FKF Women Premier League (WPL) returns as the second leg begins today, Saturday 17 January with two riveting matches on the cards.
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Defending champions Kenya Police Bullets take on Kayole Starlets, while Gideon Starlets face off with Madira Soccer Assassins, all matches kicking off at 1300 hrs.
It's MATCHDAY#FKFWPL pic.twitter.com/g45tYpWH9w
— FKF Women's Premier League (@FKF_WPL) January 17, 2026
With the conclusion of the first leg, Police Bullets are on top of the 12-team league table with 25 points, one more than Kenyan giants Vihiga Queens who are second, while military side Ulinzi Starlets and Trinity Starlets close the top four with 23 points each.
The relegation zone is a Nyanza affair where Kisumu All Starlets lie at the bottom with a single point, as Kisped Queens and Gideon Starlets join them in the relegation zone with four points and nine points respectively.
Police Bullets vs Kayole Starlets
Police will be seeking to extend the gap at the top of the table when they host Kayole Starlets at the Police Sacco Stadium.
Today's encounter will be the first time the two Nairobi-based clubs will be facing each other, with Kayole competing in their maiden top flight season.
MATCHDAY
— Faith Naliaka (@_FN17) January 17, 2026
On it again. We face KENYA POLICE BULLETS. Tupatane police Sacco saa ba.#Naliaka15 pic.twitter.com/Nh7g7zLm7H
Having won the last two league titles, the law enforcers will be seeking to make it three in their third season, yet again creating more history.
The David Bujego-coached side acquired Harambee Starlets forward Faith Mboya from Kibera Soccer Women and goalkeeper Daisy Nakaziro in a bid to improve the competitiveness of the team.
©Gad IsaacPolice face a Kayole side that is on a bad run of form, and have won only one of their last four matches leading to the sacking of former Nzoia United captain Vincent Ngesa as an assistant coach.
Gideon Starlets vs Madira Soccer Assassins
The other match of the day will see Gideon Starlets lock horns with Madira Soccer Assassins at the Mawego Polytechnic Grounds in Homa Bay County.
The two sides were promoted to the top flight this season, Madira making a comeback while Gideon making their maiden appearance.
©Gad IsaacThey will be renewing their NSL rivalry even as both seek to disentangle themselves from the relegation matrix with Gideon Starlets in the red zone with nine points, three shy of Madira who are just above the zone with 12 points.
