SAFF Women's Championship

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SAFF Women's Championship
Founded 2010
Region SAFF
Number of teams 8
Current champions  India (3rd title)
Most successful team(s)  India (3 titles)
2016 SAFF Women's Championship

The SAFF Women's Championship, also called the South Asian Football Federation Women's Cup, is the main association football competition of the women's national football teams governed by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). Eight members compete in the tournament.

The SAFF members are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It is held every two years.

So far India has won every edition, always beating Nepal in the final. The next edition is held in India in August/September 2016.[1][2]

List of winners

Year Host Final Losing semi-finalists
Champion Score Runner-up
2010[3][4]
Details
Bangladesh
India
1–0
Nepal
 Bangladesh,  Pakistan
2012
Details
Sri Lanka
India
3–1
Nepal
 Afghanistan,  Sri Lanka
2014
Details
Pakistan[5]
India
6–0
Nepal
 Bangladesh,  Sri Lanka
2016
Details
India

References

  1. http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=26060
  2. http://www.dailynews.lk/?q=2016/01/06/sports/ranjith-rodrigo-appointed-acting-president-saff
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  5. http://www.goalnepal.com/news.php?id=15999

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