The race to the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League begins in Côte d’Ivoire later this month as eight of West Africa’s leading clubs battle for the coveted WAFU B qualifying spot.The competition, running from 23 August to 5 September, will be staged at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium and is set to deliver fierce rivalries and high-quality football.Big names in contentionNigeria’s Bayelsa Queens, champions of the inaugural Women’s Champions League in 2021, headline Group B alongside Ghana’s Police Ladies, Togo’s ASKO, and Benin’s Sam Nelly.Host side ASEC Mimosas lead Group A where they will face AS Garde Nationale du Niger and Burkina Faso’s USFA.The top two sides from each group will progress to the semi-finals on 2 September, with the final scheduled for 5 September to decide who secures the region’s ticket to the continental finals.
Full match scheduleMatchday 1
- 23/08/2025 – 15h00: ASEC Mimosas (CIV) vs AS Garde Nationale (NIG)
- 24/08/2025 – 15h00: Bayelsa Queens FC (NGA) vs Police Ladies (GHA)
- 24/08/2025 – 18h00: ASKO (TOG) vs Sam Nelly (BEN)
Matchday 2
- 26/08/2025 – 15h00: AS Garde Nationale (NIG) vs USFA (BFA)
- 27/08/2025 – 15h00: ASKO (TOG) vs Bayelsa Queens FC (NGA)
- 27/08/2025 – 18h00: Police Ladies (GHA) vs Sam Nelly (BEN)
Matchday 3
- 29/08/2025 – 15h00: USFA (BFA) vs ASEC Mimosas (CIV)
- 30/08/2025 – 15h00: Police Ladies (GHA) vs ASKO (TOG)
- 30/08/2025 – 18h00: Sam Nelly (BEN) vs Bayelsa Queens FC (NGA)
Semi-finals (02/09/2025)
- 15h00: 1st Group A vs 2nd Group B
- 19h00: 1st Group B vs 2nd Group A
Third Place Match (05/09/2025)
- 15h00: Loser Semi-final 1 vs Loser Semi-final 2
Final (05/09/2025)
- 19h00: Winner Semi-final 1 vs Winner Semi-final 2