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The 2018 CFU Women's Challenge Series was a football competition in the Caribbean region, held amongst the women's national teams whose football associations are affiliated with the
Caribbean Football Union The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) is the representative organization for football associations in the Caribbean. It represents 25 FIFA member nations, as well as 6 territories that are not affiliated to FIFA. The Union was established in Januar ...
(CFU), a sub-confederation 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 uses the English name. abbreviated as CONCACAF ( ; types ...
. The competition was announced by the CFU in March 2018. It is the third women's competition organized by the CFU, after the 2000 CFU Women's Caribbean Cup and the 2014 CFU Women's Caribbean Cup. It is played in April 2018 across five venues, and serves as preparation for the CONCACAF Championship and World Cup qualifiers starting in May. Unlike the two previous CFU Women's Caribbean Cup tournaments, there is no final round and thus no overall champion.


Teams

A total of 20 teams (out of 31 CFU members) entered the competition. * (H) * * * * * * * * * (H) * (H) * * * (H) * * * * (H) * * ;Notes *(H): Group hosts ;Did not enter * * * * * * * * * * *


Groups

The 20 teams are divided into five groups of four. In each group, teams play each other once at a centralised venue. Medals are awarded to each group winner and runner-up.


Group A

Host venue:
Warner Park Sporting Complex Warner Park Sporting Complex is an athletic facility in Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis. It includes the Warner Park Stadium, which was one of the hosts for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. It is named after Sir Thomas Warner, the explo ...
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Basseterre Basseterre (; Saint Kitts Creole: ''Basterre'') is the capital and largest city of Saint Kitts and Nevis with an estimated population of 14,000 in 2018. Geographically, the Basseterre port is located at , on the south western coast of Saint Kitt ...
, Saint Kitts and Nevis (all times UTC−4) ---- ----


Group B

Host venue: UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence and
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Kingston Kingston may refer to: Places * List of places called Kingston, including the five most populated: ** Kingston, Jamaica ** Kingston upon Hull, England ** City of Kingston, Victoria, Australia ** Kingston, Ontario, Canada ** Kingston upon Thames, ...
, Jamaica (all times UTC−5) ---- ----


Group C

Host venue:
Stade Sylvio Cator The Stade Sylvio Cator is a multi-purpose stadium in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is currently used mostly for association football matches, and is turfed with artificial turf. History The stadium bears the name of Haitian Olympic medalist and footba ...
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Port-au-Prince Port-au-Prince ( , ; ht, Pòtoprens ) is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 987,311 in 2015 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is defin ...
, Haiti (all times UTC−4) Note: Due to withdrawal of two teams, the remaining two teams play each other twice. ----


Group D

Host venue:
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating double ...
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North Sound Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. The stadium usually caters for 10,000 people, but temporary seating double ...
, Antigua and Barbuda (all times UTC−4) ---- ----


Group E

Host venue: Ato Boldon Stadium,
Couva Couva is an urban town (48,858 in 2011 census) in west-central Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and Chaguanas and north of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, San Fernando and Point Fortin. It is the capital and main urban centre of Couva–Tab ...
, Trinidad and Tobago (all times UTC−4) ---- ----


Goalscorers

;7 goals * Batcheba Louis ;5 goals * Orthea Riley ;4 goals * María Pérez * Karyn Forbes ;3 goals * Kai Jacobs * Roneisha Frank *
Melissa Dacius Melissa Shelsie Dacius (born 24 May 1999) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are ...
* Sherly Jeudy *
Phiseline Michel Phiseline Michel (born 27 July 1997) is a Haitian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian ...
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Aaliyah Prince Aaliyah Prince (born 5 February 2001) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a midfielder for American college Northeast Texas Eagles and the Trinidad and Tobago women's national team. International career Prince represented Trinidad and Toba ...
;2 goals * Portia Davis *
Rachel Peláez Rachel Peláez Ellis (born 5 May 1993) is a Cuban international footballer who plays as a midfielder. External links * 1993 births Living people Cuban women's footballers Cuba women's international footballers Women's association f ...
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Roseline Éloissaint Roseline Éloissaint (born 20 February 1999) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a winger for Division 2 Féminine club Nantes Nantes (, , ; Gallo: or ; ) is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast. The cit ...
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Shanelle Arjoon Summer Shanelle Arjoon (born 6 May 1997), known as Shanelle Arjoon, is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a forward for the Trinidad and Tobago women's national team. International career Arjoon played for Trinidad and Tobago at senior leve ...
* Jonelle Cato *
Natasha St. Louis Natasha St. Louis (born 1 November 1991) is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer who plays as a forward. She has been a member of the Trinidad and Tobago women's national team. International career St. Louis represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 20 ...
;1 goal * Rianna Cyrus *
Felicia Jarvis The name Felicia derives from the Latin adjective ''felix'', meaning "happy, lucky", though in the neuter plural form ''felicia'' it literally means "happy things" and often occurred in the phrase ''tempora felicia'', "happy times". The sense of ...
* Lilian Pérez * Francis Riquelme * Nuhely Emerenciana * Diante Scheepers * Samantha Statia * Sari Finn * Michlyn Morgan * Kasika Samuel * Merrisa Charles * Sheranda Charles * Kristal Julien * Tracy Albina * Mégane Pierre-Justin * Mariam El-Masri *
Brittany Persaud Brittany Persaud (born 1 April 1990) is an American-born Guyanese footballer who plays as a forward for Westside Timbers FC, and recently played for Portland Thorns FC of the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Persaud has been a ...
* Tiandi Smith * Isnada Lebrun * Kethna Louis * Nelourde Nicolas * Shantel Bailey *
Roshana Palache Roshana Taquise Palmer (born March 8, 1989) is a Canadian Positive/Inspirational R&B singer-songwriter managed by S4 Entertainment. Biography Roshana began in her shy pre-teen years, as part of a local youth choir.Kevena Reid *
Brittney Lawrence Brittney Lawrence (born 18 August 1995) is a footballer who plays as a forward with Pickering FC in League1 Ontario. Born in Canada, she represents the Saint Kitts and Nevis women's national team. College career Lawrence attended the Butler C ...
* Caroline Springer * Leranja Wilkinson * Ellaisa Marquis * Sasha Prospere * Saffira Hoogdorp * Sabrina Rigters * Ulstra Weegman * Liana Hinds * Shenieka Paul * Mariah Shade * Patrice Superville * Tasha St. Louis ;1 own goal * Devikka Tittle (playing against Curaçao)


External links


Caribbean Cup
CFUfootball.org


References

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