The Belize women's national football team ( es, Selección femenina de fútbol de Belice) is overseen by the
Football Federation of Belize
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB), formerly known as the Belize National Football Association (BNFA) and founded in 1980, is the sport governing body, governing body of football (soccer), football in Belize. It is a member of Fédération ...
. It is affiliated to the
Central American Football Union of
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch language, Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CON ...
.
History
Overview
The Belizean team debut on 25 November 2001 in the
2001 Central American Games
The VII Central American Games (''Spanish: VII Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos'') was a multi-sport event that took place between 22 November and 3 December 2001.
The games were opened by Harris Whitbeck as a
delegate for Guatemalan president ...
with
Guatemala, which resulted in a crushing 12–0 defeat, two days later played against
El Salvador, against which they also lost, 6–0.
Like its male counterpart, is the worst team in
Central America
Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...
according to FIFA ranking, which places the team in the 120th position. All their games have been against Central American teams, but never played with one of them,
Honduras.
At the age of 11, Belize international
Khalydia Velasquez became the youngest player to score in an official FIFA sanctioned international tournament.
The team had never won or tied and game until the 2022 CONCACAF W Championships where the team tied their first game on April 6, 2022 and won their first game on April 12, 2022.
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
;Legend
2022
Players
Current squad
The following players were called up for the match against
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...
on 12 April 2022.
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on
penalty kicks.''
Olympic Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
CONCACAF W Championship
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
Pan American Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
Central American and Caribbean Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
Central American Games
:''*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''
References
External links
Official websiteFIFA profile
Central American women's national association football teams
Belize women's national football team
2001 establishments in Belize
Association football clubs established in 2001
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