CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA Set for Malawi
The CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier 2024 is scheduled to be held in Blantyre, Malawi, from August 15-24. The winner of this regional tournament will advance to the continental finals.
The winner will advance to the continental finals, joining Mamelodi Sundowns who have automatically qualified as the current holders.
Mamelodi Sundowns are the two-time CAF Women’s Champions League winners and current holders.
so they are automatically qualified for the continental finals and will not participate in the COSAFA 2024 Qualifiers.
Runners-up in South Africa’s HOLLYWOODBETS Super League in 2023 Green Buffaloes (Zambia) will debut in the COSAFA tournament, replacing Sundowns.
Green Buffaloes were Winners of the COSAFA Qualifier in 2022 they Defeated Sundowns on penalties in the final Returning for the fourth consecutive year, consistently reaching at least the semifinals.
Southern Africa will have two representatives in the continental finals Mamelodi Sundowns and the winner of the COSAFA2024 Qualifier, this increases the region’s chances of success in the CAF Women’s Champions League.
Their debut in the COSAFA Qualifier marks a significant step for the team and provides them with an opportunity to compete at a higher level, as past champions, Green Buffaloes are among the favorites to win it again, Their consistent performance in past qualifiers positions them as strong contenders.
The absence of Mamelodi Sundowns opens up the competition, giving other teams a better chance to secure the qualifying spot. The tournament will be crucial for teams aiming to showcase their talent on a continental stage.
The 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA Qualifier in Blantyre, Malawi, is set to be a highly competitive event, with teams vying for a spot in the continental finals. The participation of University of the Western Cape adds fresh excitement, while Green Buffaloes’ presence ensures a high level of competition. The outcome of this qualifier will significantly impact the representation and performance of Southern African teams in the continental tournament.
