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2026 CAF Women's Champions League

2026 CAF Women's Champions League, sixth edition of CAF's African women's club championship. Defending champions AS FAR of Morocco join zonal winners Mamelodi Sundowns, Kawempe Muslim, Lekié FF, Edo Queens, USFAS, and FUS Rabat, plus a host-country team.

2026 CAF Women's Champions League qualification

2026 CAF Women's Champions League qualification: six zonal tournaments (COSAFA, CECAFA, UNIFFAC, WAFU A, WAFU B, UNAF) in August-September 2026 deciding finalists joining champions AS FAR; winners include Mamelodi Sundowns, Kawempe Muslim, Lekié FF, USFAS, FUS Rabat.

2026 CAF Women's Champions League UNAF Qualifiers

2026 CAF Women's Champions League UNAF Qualifiers, held in Tunis 1-7 September 2026; won by Morocco's FUS Rabat, who beat FC Masar, CF Akbou, and ASF Sousse to reach the finals for the first time.

2026 CONCACAF W Championship

2026 CONCACAF W Championship, also called Concacaf W Championship 2026: eight-team women's knockout tournament, November 27 to December 5, 2026, in Mansfield and Houston, Texas, qualifying teams for the 2027 Women's World Cup and 2028 LA Olympics; United States defends its title.

2026 CONCACAF W Championship qualification

2026 CONCACAF W Championship qualification: the 2025/26 W Qualifiers (29 teams, six groups) plus prequalified US and Canada selected the eight teams playing November 27 to December 5, 2026, in Texas for 2027 World Cup and 2028 Olympic berths.

2026 Damallsvenskan

The 2026 Damallsvenskan, played as the OBOS Damallsvenskan for sponsorship reasons, is the current season of Sweden's top women's football division, with BK Häcken defending the 2025 title.

2026 FIFA Series (women's matches)

The 2026 FIFA Series women's matches were the first women's edition of the FIFA Series, four friendly tournaments hosted by Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, Thailand, and Kenya.

2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, Poland 2026: 12th edition, 5–27 September 2026, four host cities including Łódź. 24 teams; Spain won its first title, beating holders Korea DPR 4–3 on penalties in the final.

2026 FIFA Women's Champions Cup

2026 FIFA Women's Champions Cup: inaugural edition of FIFA's annual women's club world championship, held in London 28 January–1 February 2026, featuring six confederation champions; final between Arsenal WFC and SC Corinthians at the Emirates Stadium, Gotham FC third, $2.3m prize fund.

2026 Northern Super League season

2026 Northern Super League season: second season of Canada's professional women's soccer league (NSL), April 24 to November 14, 2026, six clubs, Ottawa Final, APEX investment, Winnipeg expansion for 2027.

2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations

2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), 14th edition, hosted by Morocco 25 July–16 August 2026, expanded to 16 teams, $5.8m prize pot, doubling as 2027 World Cup qualifier; won by Cameroon, Nigeria eliminated.

2026–27 A-League Women

2026–27 A-League Women (Ninja A-League Women), Australian top-flight women's football season; regular season from 16 October 2026, Grand Final 15–16 May 2027, streamed on Paramount+.

2026–27 AFC Women's Champions League

2026–27 AFC Women's Champions League, third edition of Asia's women's club football tournament. Record 30 entrants; Preliminary Stage August 17–23, 2026; Naegohyang Women's FC of DPR Korea defend the title won against Tokyo Verdy Beleza.

2026–27 Arsenal W.F.C. season

2026–27 Arsenal W.F.C. season: Arsenal Women's campaign in the 14-team WSL and UEFA Women's Champions League under Renée Slegers, with all 13 league home games at Emirates Stadium, five summer signings, and no Players Cup entry.

2026–27 Chelsea F.C. Women season

2026-27 Chelsea F.C. Women season: Chelsea's WSL, UWCL, FA Cup and League Cup campaign under Sonia Bompastor, first season with all home WSL games at Stamford Bridge, after a third-place 2025-26 finish and a five-player summer rebuild.

2026–27 FA Women's National League

The 2026–27 FA Women's National League season is the English women's football competition at Tiers 3 and 4, with 72 clubs in six divisions below the WSL and WSL 2.

2026–27 FA Women's National League Cup

2026–27 FA Women's National League Cup, the FA WNL Cup season for Tiers 3-4 women's football clubs in England, with a group stage, academy teams, prize money, and AFC Bournemouth as defending champions.

2026–27 FC Barcelona Femení season

2026–27 FC Barcelona Femení season: Barcelona women's team's Liga F, Copa de la Reina, Supercopa and UWCL campaign under Pere Romeu, chasing an eighth straight title after the 2025–26 quadruple, with Kerolin as record signing.

2026–27 Frauen-Bundesliga

The 2026–27 Frauen-Bundesliga is the 37th season of Germany's top women's football league, contested by 14 clubs from August 2026 to May 2027, with defending champions Bayern München the title favorites.

2026–27 Indonesia Women's League

2026–27 Indonesia Women's League (IWL 2026/27), first professional Indonesian women's football league under I.League; six clubs, triple round robin, 45 matches, 18 October 2026 to 30 January 2027, CEO Teddy Tjahjono.

2026–27 Liga F

2026–27 Liga F, fifth professional season of Spain's top women's league, 16 teams, 30 matchdays, 30 Aug 2026 to 23 May 2027; Barcelona leads, Valencia and Alavés promoted.

2026–27 Liverpool F.C. Women season

2026–27 Liverpool F.C. Women season: Liverpool's WSL campaign under Gareth Taylor in the expanded 14-team league, opened with a 4-0 win at Charlton after an 11th-place 2025-26 finish.

2026–27 Manchester City W.F.C. season

2026–27 Manchester City W.F.C. season: defending WSL and FA Cup champion under Andrée Jeglertz, playing in the expanded 14-team WSL and the 18-team UWCL league phase, unbeaten after five league games.

2026–27 Manchester United W.F.C. season

2026-27 Manchester United W.F.C. season: the club's Women's Super League campaign under new manager Eva Olid, appointed after Marc Skinner's exit; opened with 2-1 and 5-0 defeats to London City and Chelsea, no European football.

2026–27 Real Madrid Femenino season

2026–27 Real Madrid Femenino season: the club's seventh women's campaign, second under Pau Quesada, with signings Beerensteyn, Levels, Schöder and Jacinto, Liga F opening 29-30 August 2026 versus Atlético, and a UWCL league phase against PSG, Bayern, Roma, Inter, Paris FC and Manchester City.

2026–27 UEFA Women's Champions League

The 2026–27 UEFA Women's Champions League, second season of the 18-team single-league format approved in December 2023, with holders Barcelona top-seeded and the final in Warsaw in May 2027.

2026–27 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds

2026–27 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds: preliminary stages of the 2026/27 UWCL, played as single-leg mini-tournaments (rounds 1–2) and two-legged ties (round 3), 65 clubs, 9 league-phase places decided by 2 September 2026.

2026–27 UEFA Women's Europa Cup

2026–27 UEFA Women's Europa Cup: second edition of UEFA's second-tier women's club competition, a straight two-legged knockout with 44 teams, final in May 2027; inaugural winner BK Häcken.

2026–27 UEFA Women's Europa Cup qualifying rounds

2026–27 UEFA Women's Europa Cup qualifying rounds: first and second knockout stages of the second edition of UEFA's women's second-tier club cup; 12 first-round ties drawn 11 August 2026, winners join Champions League dropouts in September.

2026–27 W Canadian Championship

2026-27 W Canadian Championship (Championnat canadien féminin), Canada Soccer's inaugural women's knockout cup: eight clubs, six from the Northern Super League, pathway to the 2027 Concacaf W Champions Cup and 2028 FIFA Women's Club World Cup.