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Morocco to host CAF Women’s Champions League 2024 in November

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Morocco will host the 2024 edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League Finals.

The CAF Women’s Champions League Morocco 2024 will be played between 09-23 November 2024. Morocco hosted the 2022 edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League – the premium women’s club football competition in Africa.

Eight (8) clubs will contest the top prize. Winners will get USD 400,000 in prize money with runners-up walking away with USD 25,000.

Mamelodi Sundowns are the current holders – having won the competition twice in three years.

Morocco’s ASFAR is the other team that has won the Competition – back in 2022 when they defeated Mamelodi Sundowns.

Since it’s inception, the CAF Women’s Champions League played a key role in shaping women’s football in Africa.

Morocco’s hosting of the CAF Women’s Champions League follows the nation’s successful hosting of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2022 which also enjoyed unparalleled success.

Six zonal tournaments took place to qualify 6 teams in addition to the host and the holder of 2023 title to the FT of CAF WCL 2024. The following teams are qualified:

CAF Women’s Champions League Qualified Clubs:

 
  • Holders: Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
  • Host : ASFAR (Morocco)
  • WAFU A  : Aigles de la Medina (Senegal)
  • WAFU B  : EDO Queens (Nigeria)
  • COSAFA  : University of Western Cape (South Africa)
  • UNAF   : Tutankhamun (Egypt)
  • CECAFA: CBE FC (Ethiopia)
  • UNIFFAC: TP Mazembe (DR Congo)