The Women's Cup is an annual club
women's soccer
Women's association football, more commonly known simply as women's football or women's soccer, is a team sport of association football when played by women only. It is played at the professional level in multiple countries and 176 national ...
invitational tournament hosted by
Racing Louisville FC
Racing Louisville Football Club is a National Women's Soccer League team based in Louisville, Kentucky. It began playing in 2021 at Lynn Family Stadium. The team is owned by Soccer Holdings LLC, which also owns Louisville City FC of the USL Cham ...
in the United States.
History
Launched by OnSide Entertainment, FXE Futbol, and Agrinzonis Management Group in 2021, it currently features six North American, European, and Asian women's soccer teams competing for the championship.
, the absence of a
FIFA-organized club world championship similar to the men's
FIFA Club World Cup, opens the door for invitational tournaments like The Women's Cup and the
Women's International Champions Cup
The Women's International Champions Cup (WICC) is an annual club women's soccer invitational tournament in the United States. Launched by Relevent Sports Group in 2018, it features four American and European women's soccer teams competing for the ...
to provide opportunities for prominent women's club teams from different confederations to compete against one another and can be seen as stepping stones for the formation of a Women's Club World Cup.
List of finals
Results by club
Broadcasting
In 2022, matches of the Women's Cup were broadcast via
Paramount+
Paramount+ is an American subscription video on-demand service owned by Paramount Global. The service's content is drawn primarily from the libraries of CBS Media Ventures (including CBS Studios), Paramount Media Networks (formerly Viacom Media ...
.
See also
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Women's International Champions Cup
The Women's International Champions Cup (WICC) is an annual club women's soccer invitational tournament in the United States. Launched by Relevent Sports Group in 2018, it features four American and European women's soccer teams competing for the ...
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UEFA Women's Champions League
The UEFA Women's Champions League, previously called the UEFA Women's Cup (2001–2009), is a European women's association football competition. It involves the top club teams from countries affiliated with the European governing body UEFA.
The ...
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AFC Women's Club Championship
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CAF Women's Champions League
The CAF Women's Champions League (french: Ligue des Champions Féminine de la CAF; ar, دوري أبطال إفريقيا للسيدات), sometimes abbreviated as ''CAF WCL'', is an annual international women's association football club compet ...
* CONCACAF Women's Champions League
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CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores Femenina
References
External links
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The Women's Cup
2021 establishments in the United States
Recurring sporting events established in 2021
Racing Louisville FC