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Goa Women's League

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Goa Women's League
Organising bodyGoa Football Association (Goa)
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
CountryIndia
Number of teams6
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toIndian Women's League 2
Current championsFC Tuem (1st title)
Most championshipsPanjim Footballers (2 titles)
TV partnersSportsCast India (YouTube)
Current: 2023–24

The Goa Women's League (also known as the GFA Vedanta Women's League for sponsorship reasons) is the top division of women's football league in the Indian state of Goa.[1] The League was first held in 2017 and is organised by the Goa Football Association (GFA), the official football governing body of the state.[2][3][4]

Clubs

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2023–24 season

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The teams participating in the 2023–24 season:

No. Team
1 Compassion FC
2 FC Tuem
3 Sinquerim Sports Club
4 Sesa FA
5 Cana Benaulim SA
6 Vintage 73 SC

Champions

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Edition Season Champion Runners-up Ref
1st 2017 Panjim Footballers SCC Cavelossim SOWS [5]
2nd 2018 Panjim Footballers FC Goa [6]
3rd 2019 Bidesh XI SC Albert Developers SC [7]
4th 2020–21 Sirvodem SC FC Goa [8]
5th 2021–22 Suspended due to COVID-19 epidemic in Goa [9]
6th 2022–23 Churchill Brothers Women Compassion FC [10]
7th 2023–24 FC Tuem Vintage 73 SC [11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "GFA Vedanta Women's League". The Away End. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ^ "GFA Vedanta Women's League to begin from 28th February in Goa". Khel Now. 19 February 2021. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  3. ^ "GFA now shifts attention to women's football". Herald Goa. 15 February 2021. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  4. ^ Noronha, Anselm (29 June 2018). "All you need to know about the football league structure in Goa". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Panjim Dolphins crowned champions". The Times of India. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  6. ^ Majumder, Ajay (21 November 2018). "Panjim Footballers win GFA Vedanta Women's League title". India Footy. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Goa Women's League 2019: Bidesh XI SC Seal IWL Qualification With a Match Left". News18. 10 December 2019. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Sirvodem SC crowned champions of Vedanta Women's Football League". Khel Now. 31 March 2021. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  9. ^ Lopes, Flavio (5 January 2022). "GFA brings state leagues to a halt over Covid fears, clubs surprised". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  10. ^ "CSR: Churchill Brothers FC champions at 6th Vedanta Women's League". The CSR Journal. 7 December 2022. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Title triumph for FC Tuem". The Navhind Times. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.