CONCACAF W Champions Cup
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| Organiser(s) | CONCACAF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 12 March 2024 |
| Region | North America, Central America and the Caribbean |
| Teams | 10 (group stage) 11 (total) |
| Qualifier for | FIFA Women's Club World Cup FIFA Women's Champions Cup |
| Current champions | United States Gotham FC (1st title) |
| Most championships | United States Gotham FC (1 titles) |
| Broadcaster(s) | English CBS Sports and Paramount+ (United States) ESPN (Caribbean and Africa) YouTube (Canada and other selected non-CONCACAF members) Spanish ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ (United States), and Disney+ (Central America and Mexico) Dutch ESPN (Netherlands) |
| Website | concacaf.com/w-champions-cup |
 2025–26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup | |
The CONCACAF W Champions Cup is an annual continental women's football club competition organized by CONCACAF that determines the club champion for the region encompassing North America, Central America and the Caribbean.[1] It is comparable to Champions League competitions on other continents. Involved are the top women's clubs from the region, and serves as the qualification tournament for the future FIFA Women's Club World Cup and FIFA Women's Champions Cup. It is the women's counterpart of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
History
[edit | edit source]| Edition | Champions |
|---|---|
| CONCACAF W Champions' Cup | |
| 2024–25 | United States Gotham FC |
On 12 March 2024, CONCACAF announced the competition, which began in August 2024.[2] The inaugural tournament was contested by clubs from seven nations: Canada, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Panama, Mexico, and the United States. It is scheduled to end with a knockout stage in May 2025.[3]
The second edition of the competition is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2025.[4]
Competition format
[edit | edit source]The tournament consists of three stages. A preliminary round is contested by two clubs, where the winner advances to the group stage, joining nine other clubs. The group stage consists of two groups of five clubs. Each club plays four matches, two at home and two away. The top two teams in each group advance to the knockout stage, which is played in May of the following year, in a centralized location.[2]
Performances
[edit | edit source]Performances by club
[edit | edit source]| Club | Titles | Runners-up | Years won | Years runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Gotham FC | 1 | – | 2024–25 | |
| Mexico Tigres UANL | – | 1 | 2024–25 |
Performances by country
[edit | edit source]| Country | Titles | Runners-up | Years won | Years runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | – | 2024–25 | |
| File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | – | 1 | 2024–25 |
Awards
[edit | edit source]| Edition | Golden Ball | Golden Boot | Goals | Golden Glove | Young Player Award | Fair Play Trophy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Spain Esther González (Gotham FC) |
Portugal Ana Dias (Tigres UANL) |
4 | Mexico Itzel González (Tigres UANL) |
United States Olivia Moultrie (Portland Thorns) |
Mexico América |
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See also
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