COSAFA Women's Championship


The COSAFA Women's Championship is an association football tournament for teams from Southern Africa organized by Council of Southern Africa Football Associations. South Africa have won the most titles with seven wins. Zambia are the current champions. Next COSAFA Women's Championship has been moved to 2026 in South Africa from February 18 - March 1.

History

The following teams fall under the COSAFA region and participate in the tournament: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Format

The tournament begins with a group stage featuring four groups. The top team from each group progresses to the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals advanced to the final.

Results

G: Invited guest team, non COSAFA member.

Summary

Performances by team

Italic: hosts

Participating nations

;Legend
  • – Champions
  • Runners-up
  • – Third place
  • – Fourth place
  • – Losing semi-finals
  • QF – Quarter-finals
  • GS – Group stage
  • Q — Qualified for upcoming tournament
  • Did not qualify
  • – Withdrew
  • – Hosts

Top scorers

YearPlayerGoals
2005