China 🇨🇳 WSL : Liaoning go top, Saratou and Sandrine strike, Highlights, Line ups Results of Round 6.



Liaoning go top on goal difference in a 4 way tie through 6 rounds defeating Shanghai 2-1 Su Han heading home the winner from a long through ball.

Beijing sit second Saratou Traoré 🇲🇱 on target again in a 3-1 win over Changchun for whom Sandrine again struck.

Wuhan rebounded from a thrashing from Shanghai in the previous round edging Shaanxi 1-0.

Jiangsu beat Guangxi 2-1 to sit third with Yan Xiaoyu striking a 63rd minute winner.

Cheng Haiting struck a 90th minute equaliser as Guandong and Shandong played out a 2-2 draw.

Chen Junji hit a 90th minute winner for Zhejiang to defeat Sichuan 1-0.








Highlights Beijing v Changchun


Highlights Wuhan v Shaanxi


Highlights Shangai v Liaoning


Highlights Sichuan v Zhejiang


Highlights Shandong v Guandong


Highlights Jiangsu v Guangxi


CAF Women’s champions league 2026 set for Nov 6-20



CAF Women’s champions league 2026 has been put in the calendar from November 6 to 20th 2026.

A host for the finals has yet to be communicated, ASFAR the defending champions get direct access.  A team from the Confederation of the host will join the six regional winners in the finals.

Líst of champions who qualify directly pending licenses and associations choices, CAF will communicate the exact official list in due course.

As of now the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying will begin with WAFU Zone A on July 25.


African Women’s Championships Edo Queens championship glory, Lekie hit 6, Herentals go top, Kawempe, Kampala build SF leads, Kenya, Uganda big Cecafa WU17 wins.



Edo Queens celebrate lifting the trophy 🏆


Video 📽️ NWFL


Edo Queens claimed Championship glory battling out a tense goalless draw with Bayelsa Queens in a dramatic Super 6 title race. With Bayelsa needing to win to snatch the title both teams had good moments in the opening 45.  Edo however imposed more in the second half creating opportunities limiting Bayelsa options and comfortably held out for the precious point.

Nasawara Amazons finished third playing out a goalless draw with Rivers Angels.

Abia Angels ended a impressive tournament with a 1-1 draw with FC Robo Queens.

Abasiofun Uwah and Atume Doosuur finished the season on 13 goals at the top of the golden boot race, Adegbuyi Oluwakemi and star of the Super 6 tournament Moses Chioma striking 11.


Matchday 8 saw Herentals defeat Faithdrive 4-1 to sit top of the table alongside Black Rhinos who had a bye round. Chapungu Queens sit third a point behind inflicting Platinum Royals first defeat on the season.


A Flora Kameni strike and a own goal put Ebolowa back to winning ways in a 2-0 win over Amazone FAP.

Tiwa Lys improved to 15 goals on the season with a brace in a emphatic 6-0 win for Lekie over Vision Foot.

DJA stay third in a tight 2-1 defeat of Ita Mbong.


The season came to a close in Eswatini with deposed champions Young Buffaloes being held to a 1-1 draw with Royal Leopard


In the Fufa Women’s Cup Semi Final Kawempe Muslim eased to a first leg 3-0 win over Amus College as Kampala Queens opened a 2-0 first leg advantage over Lady Doves.


Awa Casset struck a quadruple as Aigles de la Médina dominated Kumare 6-0, Aissatou Ndiaye and Aissatou Chris Ba also found the target




In the opening matches of the Cecafa Women’s Under 17 Championship Kenya and Uganda ran up large wins over Sudan and Djibouti respectively.

Tanzania beat Sómalía 4-0 while South Sudan edged out Zanzibar 1-0.

China 🇨🇳 WSL Naomi Adele Kabre fires brace, Beni Kubiena heads 5th in Shanghai 5-0 rout of Wuhan


Africans shone once again in the 5th round of the Chinese Women’s Super League.

Naomi Adele Kabre 🇧🇫 struck a brace in a 3-0 win for Liaoning who move into 2nd on 12pts alongside Beijing who edged Guandong 1-0

Shanghai go top with a emphatic 5-0 win over Wuhan, Benie Kubiena 🇨🇩 heading home the 5th,


African players involved
Starters Sichuan
Linda Addai 🇬🇭
Pauline Agbotsu 🇱🇷
Ireen Lungu 🇿🇲

Liaoning v Shandong

Liaoning
Folashade Ijamilusi 🇳🇬
Naomi Adele Kabre 🇧🇫

Subs
Kabange Mupopo 🇿🇲

Wuhan v Shanghai

Wuhan
Bench
Namute Chileshe 🇿🇲

Shanghai
Benie Kubiena 🇨🇩

Guandong v Beijing

Beijing
Fridah Mukoma 🇿🇲
Mahira Ali 🇪🇬
Saratou Traoré 🇲🇱






Transfers around the World. Clubs aim to bolster ambitions for the upcoming year



Many transfers around the world for teams with various ambitions at different levels of the game. 10 of today’s ins  and a out.

New signing for Borussia Dortmund Women Austrian national team goalkeeper Manuela Zinsberger joins BVB Women from Arsenal for the 2026/27 season. She arrives on a free transfer and has signed a contract in Dortmund until June 30, 2029. Dortmund stay in the third tier with many investments including German International legend Alex Popp with the aim to reach the Frauen Bundesliga in the next successive seasons having fallen short on promotion this year.

Man City announced the signing of England international Beth Mead on a deal until the summer of 2029. Mead bolsters the squad who return to UWCL action in the 2026-27 and bid to defend their title.

In reverse Joana Silva is leaving SL Benfica. The club and the player have reached an agreement to terminate her contract. The Portuguese champions will look to replace departures in the coming weeks.

Agnes Stenlund has joined Apollon Ladies F.C. from Honved, Apollon prepare for another UWCL campaign. In 2024 and 2025, Stenlund started 33 matches as the Rockets’ goalkeeper, totaling over 2,900 minutes. She was credited with 10 wins and 12 shutouts with the Toledo Rockets. Stenlund also twice won MAC Defensive Player of the Week honors in 2024.

Ritu Porna Chakma, Bangladesh star travelled to Myanmar to join up with champions Ayeyawady WFC. Ayeyawady WFC will represent Myanmar in the AFC Women’s Champions League 2026-27 the draw being in July.

Uzayisenga Lydia moves from Police WFC to Rayon who pipped Police to the title. Lydia will reenforce the defence who prepares for CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying in the Cecafa region.

LSK welcome back Emma Sjåfell, the goalkeeper comes back as cover for injured goalkeeper Klara Sporsem.

Tereza Szewieczkova extends contract with Slavia Praha, Slavia were runners up to Sparta and will again bid in the UWCL 2026-27 champions league path.

FC Masar welcome International defender Nada Emad. The Egyptian champions seek to bolster their squad in preparation of their title defence and CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying in the UNAF section where they are likely to face Sousse, CF Akbou and FUS vice champion of Morocco as ASFAR qualified for the CAF WCL directly as defending champions.

Katharina Moser moves from Nuelengbach to Rapid Wien, the Austrian youth International moves to the newly promoted outfit.


OL Lyonnes welcomed German goalkeeper Maria Luisa Grohs on a one-year deal until June 2027. The defending French champions aim to go one step further in the UWCL 2026-27 having fallen short in the recent final to Barcelona and have other incomings to be announced officially.


AS Bolonta seal title, Edo and Bayelsa set for Super 6 title crunch game. Cameroun name new WNT head coach.


📸 AS Bolonta

AS Bolonta clinched the league title in Guiné with a 5-0 win over ASFAG with goals being scored by Aminata Touré, Koukala Camara, Kany Sidebe, Mariam Soumah and Henriette Camara.


#NWFL26 Super 6


Chioma Moses the Queen of Super 6 struck the winner to put Edo clear at the top as they overcame Rivers Angels 2-1.


Edo Queens head to the final round against Bayelsa on the verge of the title, a draw should surfice given the goal differencial over Nasarawa who will need a big win in the final game.

Bayelsa can snatch the title by defeating Edo. Bayelsa defeated Robo Queens 2-0 in the opening match of the day as Kindness Ifeanyi struck in the opening minute and Ojiyovwi Kesiena sealed the win in the 83rd minute.

Abia Angels denied Nasarawa Amazons as the two played out a goalless draw with stoppage time drama as Nasarawa were awarded a penalty only to see Adoabi Okah miss from the spot.


Simba Queens received the championship trophy after playing out a 1-1 draw with Alliance Girls, already crowned champions it was a day of celebration being issued with the trophy.

Yanga Princess and JKT ran out big winners in the penultimate round of the championship.


#WAFCON2026

Cameroun 🇨🇲 announce Valentine Nguele current Ebolowa coach as their new WNT head coach replacing Jean Baptiste Bisseck. Nguele had been interim coach and holds a A License

NWFL26, Moses hits 4 as Edo smash in 6 to go top, Bayelsa, Robo record important wins to stay in contention



Chioma Moses bagged a devastating quadruple as Edo Queens moved to the top of the table in stunning fashion defeating Abia Angels 6-2.

Bayelsa Queens earned their first win of the Super 6 edging Rivers Angels 2-1 with Dorshima Taarnum striking the decisive goal.

Two second half strikes saw Robo beat Nasarawa 2-0 and open their account in the win column. Opeyemi Ajakaye and Kemi Adegbuyi struck in the 59th and 64th minute respectively.

Match Round 4 continues on June 12 with Robo facing Bayelsa, Abia taking on Nasarawa while Edo Queens duel against Rivers Angels, enthralling duels ahead in a bid to stay in the hunt for the title on Matchday 5 Sunday June 14.


WAFF Women’s Club Championship 6 clubs set to feature. Women’s Under 17 draw set


Per Iraqi media Six clubs are set to feature in the WAFF Club Championship 2026.

The tournament will be held in Jordan between July 28 and August as confirmed by Syrian media


🇯🇴 Etihad Club
🇦🇪 Banat FC
🇮🇶 Naft Al-Shamal SC
🇸🇦 Al-Nassr FC
🇸🇾 Al-Hilal SC
🇱🇧 Beirut Football Academy

WAFF Women’s Under 17 Championships

Jordan host the WAFF Women’s Under 17 Championship

Jordan, the UAE, Bahrain,  Saudi Arabia, Syria, Palestine, and Lebanon will take part in the tournament commencing July 17.



African Women’s Football, Nsingizini, Gabarone clinch titles. Super 6 underway WAFCON Preperation in full swing all the results



Wafcon 2026 Preperation Matches are in full swing with teams fine tuning some without stars with the tournament set for a commencement July 25.

Tanzania and Malawi played two tightly fought contest Anastanzia Katunzi striking the only goal in the first game, while the second game was goalless.  Noticible Tanzania set up defensively very well and in both games despite good Malawi forward play they give little clear opportunities. Malawi was without Temwa Chawinga for both games.

Burkina Faso and Mali also played out two draws the first a goalless draw before a entertaining 2-2 draw in the second meeting.

A strong period in the second part of the first half saw Nigeria take a 2 goal lead on Senegal, Asisat Oshoala striking a penalty before Toni Payne was set free for a composed finish with a excellent pass from Oladipo. Sokhna Nogaye replied late on to reduce the defecit. The two meet again June 8.

Mariem Houij cancelled out Sarah Khalifa’s first half effort in the last minute as Egypt and Tunisia played out a 1-1 draw.

Morocco defeated Benin 4-2 in a late arranged encounter Ibtissam Jraïdi opening the scoring on 12 minutes, Mihad Sadikou levelled the game before Sakina Ouzraoui, Elodie Nakkash, Jade Nassi put the game at 4-1 before Lea Fachinan hit a late goal.

Rosemonde Kouassi hit a brace as Côte D’ivoire enjoyed a 3-0 win over Cape Verde N’sira Safi heading home the second on the stroke of half time.

South Africa suffered in Japan bowing to a 0-5 loss as the highly ranked outfit showed their superior class despite the efforts of the visiting Banyana Banyana however in all games lessons to be taken.

In the Zambia 4 nation tournament Zimbabwe defeated Lesotho 3-1 Rutendo Makore sealing the game in the 85th minute.

Zambia and Kenya played out a 1-1 draw despite a fast start with Prisca Chilufya striking a excellent low cross in the 3rd minute, Kenya stuck to the task creating awkward moments for the Zambia defence before Marion Serenge levelled the game on 87 minutes. Zambia took the penalty shootout 4-1.


Congratulations to Nsingizini Hotspur Eswatini 🇸🇿 champion dethroning Young Buffaloes as Nelwisa Ngcamphala struck the championship winning goal 7 minutes from time.

Young Buffaloes 0-1 Nsingizini Hotspur
Neliswa Ngcamphalala 83


Tiwa Lys ensures a 2-0 win for Lekie with a 88th minute strike as Lekie cut the gap at the top of the table to 7pts as leaders Ebolowa are held again. Mimbama opened the scoring for Lekie with Grace Ekodeck elected player of the game. Tiwa moves to the top of the scoring chart with 13 goals.


NWFL Super 6 started with a dramatic first day of action. Nasarawa Amazons surprised Edo Queens courtesy of Adaobi Okah effort in the 61st minute.

Rivers Angels outlasted Robo Queens in a 5 goal thriller Grace Saliu, and two rapid goals from Abasiofun Uwah put Rivers in control with Oluwakemi Adegbuyi striking a brace to keep Robo in the game bringing her excellent form of the regular season to the championship week.

Harmony Chidi fresh from excellent display for the Nigeria under 17 put Bayelsa ahead however Maria Abdulrasheed replied immediately for Abia Angels as the two settled for a 1-1 draw.

Round 2.

June 8
Abia Angels v Rivers Angels 9am

Nasarawa v Bayelsa 12pm

Robo v Edo 3pm



Botswana 🇧🇼 Women’s National League

Congratulations  to Gabarone Botswana National Champions.

Championship Final

Result

Orapa 1-5 Gabarone
Messiah Radinonyane 23

Lesego Radiakanyo 40 89
Gaonyadiwe Ontlamese 55 67
Yaone Modise 82

Gabarone produced a strong second half to defeat Orapa and remain champions in Botswana 🇧🇼, after being level at the interval star veteran Gaonyadiwe Ontlamese struck a brace, Lesego Radiakanyo and Yaone Modise added the goals to retain the national title.


Mariama Sonko sealed a 2-0 win over leaders Berewuleng to cut the gap to 3pts at the top of the table.

The TMT team was rewarded  as  President Mr Omar H.O Saidykhan splashed D100,000 to the team for their outstanding performance.


In Uganda it was the Cup Quarter Final weekend with four tightly fought contest.

Apideng Cecília Scored the only goal as Lady Doves beat UCU Lady Cardinals 1-0.

Joanita Ainembanazi struck Kampala Queens winner against St Noa.

Kawempe Muslim overcame Wakiso Hill 2-0 with Latifah Nakasi and Asia Nakibuuka scoring the goals.

Amus College advanced in a dramatic penalty shootout win 9-8 over She Maroons after playing out a goalless draw.


African Women’s Football, Simba, Ongos, Dynamique title joy, Jarju brace earns Berewuleng 3pts, Wafcon prep update, U17WWC Qualifying





Jentrix Shikangwa brace lead Simba Queens to a fifth title as they sealed the deal with a resounding 5-2 win over Mashujaa.

League leading scorer Jeannine Mukandayisenga added another to her tally as Yanga and JKT played out a 1-1 draw.

Champions

2017 Mlandzi
2018 JKT
2019 JKT
2020 Simba
2021 Simba
2022 Simba
2023 JKT
2024 Simba
2025 JKT
2026 Simba


Dynamique clinched the title in Benin by defeating Elite 2-1 in the final round of the championship phase by head to head virtue.


Philisiwe Dlamini, Kudakwashe Basopo a brace and Nomvula Mthimkhulu struck for Nsingizini Hotspurs in a 4-0 success over Mbabane to keep a 3pt lead over Young Buffaloes who have won the title for the past four years. The two will clash next weekend in a pivotal encounter for the title.


FC Ongos clinched a dramatic last day title as they beat Julinho 3-0 while Mighty Gunners were held to a goalless draw by Windhoek enabling Ongos the advantage to clinch the championship.


Ebolowa played out a goalless draw with DJA seeing the defecit reduced to 9pts by Lekie who move back to second spot with goals from Marly Gah, Ekodeck and Makana.


Sarah Jarju struck a brace as the league resumed in Gambia with reigning champions Berewuleng remaining 6pts clear by defeating Police 2-1. TMT sit 6pts adrift defeating Fortune 2-0.


Fufa Women’s Cup

Wakiso Hill stunned league runner up She Corporate with a penalty shootout win after a 2-2 draw. Kawempe Muslim edged Uganda Martyrs 1-0 to advance to the Final 8.


Wafcon Preperation Matches take place in the next week with alteration of some previous announcements.

Zambia will still host a four nation tournament however it will be played in a Semi Final, Final format with Zambia facing Kenya and Zimbabwe playing Lesotho.

Ghana decided against travelling to Tanzania which means the proposed host will face Malawi in two international matches. Malawi will be without Temwa Chawinga who states she has private business to attend and misses the warm up games.


CAF Women’s Under 17 WWC Qualifying Round 2 2nd Leg saw drama and expected advances.

Romaine Gandonou sealed a 5-1 aggregate win for Benin over Sierra Leone with another excellent strike.

A hard fought contest saw Kenya ground out a goalless draw with Uganda to advance on the away goal rule following a first leg 1-1 draw.

Second half goals from Mihret Ayele and Lydia Iyasu lead Ethiopia to a 4-2 aggregate win over Burundi. Dancille Iranzi had levelled the tie on aggregate in the 5th minute.

Cameroun and Senegal matched out each other for a successive goalless draw leading to a tense penalty shootout which Senegal prevailed to advance to the final qualifying round.

Ghana comfortablty defeated Liberia 2-0 for a 8-0 aggregate win to set up a clash against Senegal.

Zambia added two second half goals to the 5-0 first leg advantage cruising to the third round with well taken goals from Phildah Muzuwa and Elizabeth Mofya.

South Africa and Tanzania played out a goalless draw seeing the host advance courtesy of a 2-0 first leg win in Tanzania.

Oluwakemi Adegbuyi and Chidi Harmony lead a first half onslaught as Nigeria showed no mercy in a dominant 6-0 win over Guinea to take the tie 11-0 on aggregate.

Third Qualifying Round July 5-12.

Nigeria v Benin

Senegal v Ghana

Zambia v Ethiopia

South Africa v Kenya

The four winners qualify for the FIFA Women’s U17WWC in Morocco.