SAFF Women's Club Championship

SAFF Women's Club Championship
Organiser(s)SAFF
Founded25 May 2025 (2025-05-25)
RegionSouth Asia
Teams5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Current champions East Bengal (1st title)
Most championships East Bengal (1 title)
Websitesaffederation.org
2025 SAFF Women's Club Championship

The SAFF Women's Club Championship, also known as the Vatsalya SAFF Women's Club Championship for sponsorship reasons, is a biennial football tournament for women's clubs in South Asia. Organized by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF), the tournament is open to clubs from its seven member associations.[1][2][3][4][5] The inaugural edition was held in Kathmandu, from 5 to 20 December 2025.[6][7][8][9]

Results

SAFF Women's Club Championship editions
Edition Year Winners Result Runners-up Final venue No. of teams
1 2025 East Bengal 3–0 APF Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu 5

Records and statistics

Performances by club

Performances in the SAFF Women's Club Championship by club
Club Winners Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
East Bengal 1 0 2025
APF 0 1 2025

Performances by nation

Performances in the SAFF Women's Club Championship by nation
Nation Winners Runners-up
 India 1 0
   Nepal 0 1

Top scorers by year

Year Player Club Goals Ref.
Fazila Ikwaput East Bengal 9

Prize money

Starting with the 2025 season, the distribution of the prize money is as follows.[10]

  • Group stage: $2,000
  • Runners-up: $5,000
  • Champions: $10,000

See also

References

  1. ^ "SAFF Ex. Co meeting approves home or away format for SAFF Championship 2025". saffederation.org. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
  2. ^ "SAFF executive committee announce inaugural SAFF club championship". Khel Now. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Women's SAFF Club Championship to begin from this year". Daily Sun.
  4. ^ "June's SAFF Championship to feature home-and-away fixtures". thedailystar.net.
  5. ^ "SAFF 2025 to be held on home and away format". www.newagebd.net. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Five Clubs to Compete in Inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship – SAFF". saffederation.org. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  7. ^ "SAFF Congress elects first female Executive Committee member". saffederation.org. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  8. ^ "SAFF charts ambitious roadmap to uplift regional football". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  9. ^ "SAFF launches futsal, club and women's tournaments to boost football in region". Khel Now. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  10. ^ "Kathmandu hosting SAFF Women's Championship from Dec 5". HimalPress | English. Retrieved 2 December 2025.