Everything you need to know about the 2026 CAF Women's Champions League
The sixth edition of the CAF Women's Champions League will be held from November 1st to 15th, 2026 in Ismailia, Egypt.
Eight clubs from across the continent will compete for the continental title at the Suez Canal Stadium.
Defending champions AS FAR will attempt to retain their crown against stiff competition, with a place in the second round of qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women's Champions League also at stake.
Teams
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AS FAR (Morocco) - Defending champions
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FC Masar (Egypt) - Champions of the host country
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Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) - COSAFA
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USFAS Bamako (Mali) - WAFU A
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Kawempe Muslim (Uganda) - CECAFA
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Lekié FF (Cameroon) - UNIFFAC
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FUS Rabat (Morocco) - UNAF
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Ampem Darkoa - WAFU B
Date and venue
The competition will take place from November 1st to 15th, 2026 in Ismailia, Egypt, at the Suez Canal Stadium.
Groups
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Group A |
Group B |
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FC Masar |
AS FAR |
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Mamelodi Sundowns |
Kawempe Muslim Ladies |
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FUS Rabat |
USFAS Bamako |
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Lekié FF |
Ampem Darkoa |
Match Schedule
1st November
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14h00 : FUS Rabat – Lekié Football Filles
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17h00 : FC Masar – Mamelodi Sundowns
2 November
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14h00 : AS FAR – Kawempe Muslim Ladies
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17h00 : USFAS Bamako – Ampem Darkoa
4 November
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14h00 : Lekié Football Filles – Mamelodi Sundowns
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17h00 : FC Masar – FUS Rabat
5 November
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14h00 : AS FAR – USFAS Bamako
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17h00 : Ampem Darkoa – Kawempe Muslim Ladies
7 November
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14h00 : Lekié Football Filles – FC Masar
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14h00 : Mamelodi Sundowns – FUS Rabat
8 November
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14h00 : Ampem Darkoa – AS FAR
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14h00 : Kawempe Muslim Ladies – USFAS Bamako
Semi-finals – 11 November
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14h00 : Top of Group B – Second of Group A
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17h00 : Top of Group A – Second of Group B
14 November
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14h00 : Third place playoff
15 November
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17h00 : Final
Prize money
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Position |
Amount in US Dollars |
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Winner |
600 000 |
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Second |
400 000 |
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3rd place |
350 000 |
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4th place |
300 000 |
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3rd of the group |
200 000 |
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4th of the group |
150 000 |
Winners
2025 : AS FAR (Maroc)
2024 : Tout Puissant Mazembe (République Démocratique du Congo)
2023 : Mamelodi Sundowns (Afrique du Sud)
2022 : AS FAR (Maroc)
2021 : Mamelodi Sundowns (Afrique du Sud)
FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027
The team that wins the sixth edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League will secure its place in the second round of qualifying for the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027, where it will face North Korean club Naegohyang WFC in December 2026.
Note that the final phase of the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup 2027 will take place in Miami, USA, from January 27 to 31, 2027.