The 2025-26 Concacaf Women’s Championship Cup will commence in August with two groups of 5, with 5 rounds, the top 2 in each group advancing to the Semi Final.
Group Stage Week 1: August 19-21, 2025 Group Stage Week 2: September 2-4, 2025 Group Stage Week 3: September 16-18, 2025 Group Stage Week 4: September 30 – October 2, 2025 Group Stage Week 5: October 14-16, 2025
Semi-finals, final place match, and final.
Finals: May 20-23, 2026
Participating Clubs
Canada (1): Vancouver Rise Academy
Costa Rica (1): LD Alajuelense
El Salvador (1): TBC
Mexico (3): Rayadas , Pachuca ,and Club America
Panama (1): TBC
United States (3): NJ/NY Gotham FC, Orlando Pride, and Washington Spirit
Zesco Ndola Girls completed a undefeated season winning 31 and drawing 3 of 34 games. They ended the season defeating Trident Queens 3-1 with goals from Thandiwe Ndhlovu, Eneless Phiri and Avell Chitundu. Green Buffaloes terminated the season in second place beating Zanaco 4-1 while Indeni Roses complete the podium overcoming ZISD 4-1.
ASEC clinched the title in Côte D’ivoire Diallo Ami 6 and 45+1′ N’Guessan Nadège 14′ with Fofana Aïcha 56′ sealing a 4-1 win over Teco.
Kampala Queens beat Amus 3-1 in the only game of the weekend and move to within anything under a 4-0 defeat to Kawempe Muslim in the next round to clinch the title.
In Kenya Women’s Cup, Vihiga Queens were taken all the way by Gene advancing to the next round in a dramatic 8-7 penalties win after a goalless draw. League leaders Police Bullets beat Thika 5-0 while Kibera Soccer hit 6 past Gaspo.
Aigles Medina edged closer to clinching the title with a 5-0 win over Dorades, Awa Kasse struck a brace, likewise Aïssatou Chris Ba while Sadygatou Diallo rounded off the scoring.
Leaders Mogbewmo Queens were held to a 2-2 draw by Mena Queens, which Ram K took advantage of with a excellent 3-1 win over FC Kallon to move level points having a game less played.
Afak Relizane moved to the second position thrashing relegated Oran Center 8-0. JF Khroub drop to third being held by Alger Centre.
BH Bank moved level with Sousse who had a bye round.
A brace from Fatima Tagnaout, and goals from Mourtaji, Banouk and Mssoudy lead champions ASFAR to a 5-1 victory over FUS. RS Berkane completed a incredible first season sealing the runner up spot Anissa Belkasmi 46 and Oumaima Tayar 90+2 replied to Itimi Mercy 6 minute opening goal.
Naja failed to capitalize on leaders Sam Nelly defeat being held to a 2-2 draw by Tambours. In Poule B Léopards beat AS Leaders 1-0 to remain a point clear of Gamia who overcome Vigueur 2-0.
Berewuleng FC and Red Scorpion FC shared the spoils drawing 1-1 in the top of the table clash.
Berewuleng took the lead through Ellen Gomez before Red Scorpion got the equalizer in the final moments of the first half through Mariama Cham.
Berewuleng remain a point clear of Red Scorpion and TMT who moved to 29pts with a 1-0 win over Brikama.
Mamelodi remain 6 points clear of JVW, Isabella Ludwig striking the match winner in the 63rd minute. JVW beat UJ 1-0 Bonolo Makoma scoring the only goal of the game also in the 63rd minute. Pabolla Chela struck in stoppage time to give TUT a 1-0 win over Durban to move to third.
Comfort Yeboah Was on target as USFA move 3pts clear with 52pts, winning the top of the table clash in Burkina Faso, Etincelles remain on 49pts.
Alice Ogebe struck just before half time as FC Masar clinched the title for a second successive season. Al Alhy cruised to a 4-0 win over Modern with Nadine Ghazi struck twice.
AS Mande defeated Suudu Baaba 6-1 to draw level with Amazone who were narrowly defeated by AS Police
USFAS beat Teriya 3-0 to remain undefeated as they saw their lead extended to 9pts after Super Lionnes were deducted 6pts for playing a ineligible player earlier in the season against Santoro and Teriya.
Platinum Royals top Zimbabwe WSL with a 13-0 thrashing of Red Buffalo. Reigning champions Herentals beat Conduit 6-0 and are 5th on 9pts with a game in hand.
In Namibia Beauties remain top with 39pts two points clear of Ongos following a 1-1 draw between the two.
Information to Le Parisien stating PSG will release Fabrice Abriel immediately.
Benjamin Quarez and Sebastian Nieto report
Two days after the defeat in the Coupe de France final, PSG will make the decision this Monday to part ways with its women’s coach. Fabrice Abriel, who arrived last summer, will not be on the bench for the championship semi-final next Sunday.
He won’t even make it to the end of the season. Two days after PSG’s defeat against PFC in the Coupe de France final (0-0, 4-5 on penalties), the management decided that the adventure with Fabrice Abriel would not continue any further. According to our information, the 45-year-old former midfielder should learn the end of his term as women’s coach this Monday morning.
The squad has not yet been officially notified, and at the time of writing, Fabrice Abriel is still in his position. But the former midfielder will not be on the bench for the championship play-off semi-final against Paris FC, scheduled for Sunday, May 11, at the Parc des Princes
GKS Katowice clinched the title in Poland thrashing Tczew 7-2. It is there second title in 3 years
Agarista retained the title for a 7th consecutive year, Anastasia Toma scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Nistru
Skn St Pölten clinched a 10th title as nearest challenger Austria Wien lost to Sturm Graz 1-0. St Pölten celebrated after defeating First Vienna 3-1
Crvena Zvezda retained the title in Serbia in style lead by Nina Matejic who scored twice to defeat nearest challenger ZFK Spartak 4-1
Fomget won a second title in 3 years defeating Galatasaray 4-2 Abideen Suliat 34, Oriana Altuve 37 Abi Kim 39 and Milícia Mijatovic 56 scoring the goals
Wolfsburg and Eintracht clinched there spots in the 2025-26 UWCL defeating Potsdam 4-0 and Hoffenheim 3-1 respectively. Wolfsburg hold a 1pt advantage heading to the final round hoping to seal second spot and a direct spot In the revamped UWCL league stage. Wolfsburg will face Leverkusen, while Eintracht travel to Leipzig. The top 2 in Germany enter the league phase directly Bayern having already sealed the title.
Grace Clinton sparked a derby comeback as United fought back to clinch UWCL 2025-26 with Melvine Malard scoring the equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Manchester City, the point also clinches Arsenal’s spot and eliminated City from contention.
Barcelona closed in on another title cruising to a 4-0 win over Abanca. They can wrap up the title next weekend against relegation fighting Betis who to need something from the game.
Barcelona 4-0 Abanca Pajor 13′, 31′ Putellas 72′ Bonmatí 81′
Linda Caicedo put Barcelona title bid on hold for another round while keeping their faint hopes alive.
Granada 1-2 Real Madrid Imade 72′ Weir 11 Caicedo 85′
A Giovana strike put Atletico to within 2 pts of clinching second with a crucial win over Athletic Bilbao
Atletico 1-0 Athletic Giovana 54′
Grasshopper overcome the first leg defecit with a 4-1 win over Basel to set up a final against Young Boys.
Young Boys are Finalist following a 1-1 draw with Zürich, Audrey Remy clinching the tie from halfway in her own half with Zurich keeper way out of her goal incredible finish to clinch a final position.
With Juventus and Inter already claiming there spots, Italy’s third position will be finalized in the final round when Fiorentina host Roma. Roma enter the game a point ahead of Fiorentina after drawing 3-3 with Milan. Fiorentina beat Inter 3-1 to maintain its hopes of a UWCL spot.
Reports from France are alarming as the Arkema Premiere Ligue struggles to compete with other leagues around the world.
With clubs expecting drastic drops in revenue several clubs are considering selling there clubs with Le Havre reportedly actively seeking a buyer. Reims and Montpellier are included in a report stating several clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 are considering selling the womens teams or even shutting them down.
With TV viewing down as the league continously fails to attract regular higher attendences outwith a handful of certain high profile games for various reasons from lack of interest, poor media publicity, clubs themselves, low budgets, competition from other sports, low investments from the sponsors and leagues, stadium locations, dominance of one team with 2 others only annually considered a possible title contender. Logistics of France itself.
The search for a sponsors becomes complicated also it is reported.
Arnaud Hermants report in L’équipe a excellent insight to huge problems in D1 Feminine and the womens game going forward itself.
The final round of the regular season in Nigeria plays out on April 30th with one position left to fill the Süper 6 which play will start on May 10 at Remo Stars stadium.
Firstly Naija Ratels who face Bayelsa and Robo Queens who play Delta will decide who joins reigning champions Edo Queens, Nasarawa, Remo Stars, Bayelsa and Rivers Angels in Ikenne when the teams are scheduled to arrive on May 8.
In Group A Confluence start the round on 7pts, Heartland 9 and Dannaz 10. Confluence travel to face Edo a daunting task to give itself hope of avoiding relegation. Heartland host Nasarawa and Remo Stars host Dannaz.
In Group B Bayelsa clinched top spot, Rivers second while as stated Naija 22pts Robo 19pts battle for third while Benue Queens are already relegated ahead of the final round.
The Süper 6 will be played in Ikenne Remo Stars hosting. Teams are scheduled to arrive for May 8 with the match schedule drawn on May 9. Match days will be May 10, May 11, May 13, May 15 and May 17.
Maryan Ogochukwu Ohadiwe scored four as Ljuboten thrashed AS United 9-1 to move closer to retaining their title remaining 2 pts clear of Tiverija after 21 rounds. Ljuboten face Recica tomorrow as Tiverija have a bye round in Rd 22.
AEK Athens ended PAOK domination in Greece clinching the title with a 1-0 win over OFI courtesy of a Kydonaki own goal in the 23rd minute
Agram defeated Dinamo 5-2 to go 12pts clear of Osijek , Dujmovic, Bokovic, Mazaly, Joszak and Lubina scored the goals. This year there are 12 rounds in the championship phase
Farul Constanta retained the title in Romania defeating Csikszereda 2-1, Nicoleta Boycheva and Olga Iordăchiuși with a stunning diving header clinched the title.
Jules Brand Brand scored a dramatic winner in stoppage time as Wolfsburg comeback to defeat Hoffenheim 2-1 and remain second. The top two in Germany go directly to the League phase of the 2026 UWCL. Bayern sealed the title defeating Freiburg 3-1.
Austria Wien’s 2-2 draw with Sturm Graz sealed their spot in next season’s UWCL.
Kiryat Gat failed to clinch in Israel as they fell to a 2-1 defeat to Hadera.
Fomget moved to the top of the table in Türkiye with one round remaining defeating Bornova 12-1. Fenerbahçe remain level points heading to the final round however they have inferior goal differencial and goals scored.
Dukagjin defeated Ulpiana 4-0 to remain 2pts clear of Mitrovica after 18 rounds in Kosovo.
Arsenal and Manchester United can seal spots in midweek Arsenal travel to Aston Villa on the back of a fantastic performance in Lyon to claim a 2024-25 UWCL final spot. Manchester United host Chelsea both games on Wednesday evening.
In Belgium Leuven drew level points with Anderlecht defeating them 2-1, Anderlecht remain top on Goal differencial.
In Denmark both Fortuna and Nordsjælland suffered defeats, Fortuna remain 10 points clear with 5 rounds remaining, Fortuna has already sealed a top 3 spot.
In Luxemburg Racing held off a Ell comeback to win 3-2 and remain 5 pts clear of Hesperingen with 3 rounds to play.
NSA beat Dunav 5-0 and stay 5 points ahead of Sportika with 5 rounds remaining in Bulgaria.
Katowice fell 2-0 to Gornik however they can clinch the title against Tczew on May 3rd
Buducnost moved to the top of the table in Montenegro with a goal differencial of 215-4 however Breznica has played a game less both have 46pts
Mamelodi dropped their first points of the season as they were held to a goalless draw with Copperbelts.
Fort Hare move to second with a 7-2 thrashing of Cape Town.
Kick 4 Life clinched the title dethroning LDF Ladies with a 5-0 thrashing of Bokamoso
CF Akbou retained the title in Algeria defeating Alger Centre 3-0, a excellent team performance with well constructed and taken goals.
Determine Girls added to their title by defeating World Girls 3-0 in the Orange Cup Final.
Sousse remain top in Tunisia defeating Sfax 3-0
ASFAR clinched a 12th consecutive title as they thrashed CSST 6-0, even facing a possible 4 pt deduction they cannot be caught by RSB who remain second with a 2-1 win over ITFF.
Mogbewmo Queens remain in fine goal scoring form as they put 6 past Malema without reply Wuyah Muya leading the way with a hattrick. Ram K remain two points behind with a decision pending on a abandoned game which could see them regain the leadership.
Berewuleng remain a point clear of Red Scorpion as they defeated Future Bi 6-0. Red Scorpion beat Immigration 4-0.
Top Girls remain 100% with a round to play defeating Lá Colombe 5-0, having already clinched the title.
Kampala Queens quest for the title remains on hold as they were frustrated to a 0-0 draw with relegation battling Olila. Kawempe Muslim remains second as Agnes Nabukenya struck twice to defeat Tooro 2-0.
Ebolowa remain on the course to retain the title in Cameroun as they played out a 1-1 draw with second place Lekie in the match of the round. Starlet Tiwa Lys opened the scoring for Lekie. Tiwa rounds off a fantastic month 7 goals in 5 games leading the league in scoring, and Cameroun Women’s Under 17 to the WWC. Berthe Abega levelled for Ebolowa who stay three points clear and hold head to head advantage.
Champions Yei Joint Stars already dominate the early proceedings In the 2025 championship with a 5 point advantage after 4 games.
Champions Zesco Ndola move to within a game of a incredible undefeated season defeating Kamfinsa 3-0. Green Buffaloes remain second with a 3-0 succes over Yasa. Indeni put 7 past Nkana Queens to move into third as Red Arrows were held by Nchanga to a 2-2 draw.
ASEC move to within a win of clinching the title in Côte D’ivoire as they beat Sekala 5-0, Diallo Ami struck in the 17th and 24th minute, Diarra Noura 37, Ouedraogo Habibou 56 and Brou Sopie 71.
Second place Athletico were held to a 1-1 draw by the defending champions Inter D’Abidjan putting a major blow on their title bid.
Aigles Medina moved 4 pts clear moving closer to retaining the title in Senegal with goals from Falematou Bangoura and Awa Kasse. As Bambey in second were thwarted by Dakar SC to a 1-1 draw.
Highlights
Etincelles and USFAS remain deadlocked at the top of the table with just 4 goals the difference as both again recorded resounding victories.
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