• Draw took place on June 6
• 11 clubs will compete for the regional club title
• Competition serves as sole qualification route for new FIFA Women’s Club World Cup

Miami, FL (Wednesday, June 12, 2024) – Concacaf has announced the schedule for the 2024/25 Concacaf W Champions Cup Preliminary Round and Group Stage matches. 

The competition’s inaugural edition will feature 11 clubs from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean and be played from August 2024 to May 2025. The W Champions Cup will also be the only path through which Concacaf clubs can qualify for the new FIFA Women’s Club World Cup. FIFA recently announced that the first edition of the Women’s Club World Cup will include 16 clubs and be played between January and February 2026.

The 2024/25 W Champions Cup official draw took place on June 6. During the live TV event in Miami, FL, the 10 clubs participating in the group stage were split into two groups of five and will play as follows:

Group A
NJ/NY Gotham FC (USA)
Tigres Femenil (MEX)
CF Monterrey Femenil (MEX)
LD Alajuelense (CRC)
Frazsiers Whip Football Limited (JAM)

Group B
San Diego Wave FC (USA)
Portland Thorns FC (USA)
Club America Femenil (MEX)
Santa Fe FC (PAN)
Preliminary Round Winner (TBC)

Also, it was determined that Alianza Women FC (SLV) will host the Preliminary Round single-leg match versus Vancouver Whitecaps FC (CAN). 

COMPETITION FORMAT

The 2024/25 Concacaf W Champions Cup includes a Preliminary Round, followed by group and direct elimination play. The Preliminary Round will be a single-leg match between Alianza Women and Vancouver Whitecaps, with the winner advancing to the Group Stage.

The Group Stage will feature two groups of five clubs each, with each club playing every club in its group once, for a total of four matches per club (two at home and two away). At the conclusion of Group Stage play, the group winners and runners-up (four clubs in total) will progress to the Finals.

The competition’s Finals, which include Semifinals (1A vs. 2B and 1B vs. 2A), Third-Place Match, and Final, will be played in May 2025 in a centralized venue to be announced.

2024/25 CONCACAF W CHAMPIONS CUP SCHEDULE
*Kickoff times listed in ET (local) and home club listed first 

Preliminary Round
Thursday, August 15, 2024
20:00 (18:00) Alianza Women FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC – Estadio Cuscatlan, San Salvador, SLV

Group Stage Week 1
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
20:00 (18:00) LD Alajuelense vs Frazsiers Whip Football Limited – Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, CRC
22:00 (21:00) Santa Fe FC vs San Diego Wave FC – Estadio Rommel Fernandez, Panama City, PAN

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
21:00 (19:00) Club America Femenil vs Preliminary Round Winner – Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, MEX

Thursday, August 22, 2024
21:00 (19:00) Tigres Femenil vs CF Monterrey Femenil – Estadio Universitario, Monterrey, MEX

Group Stage Week 2
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
20:00 (19:00) Santa Fe FC vs Preliminary Round Winner – Estadio Rommel Fernandez, Panama, PAN
22:00 (19:00) Portland Thorns FC vs Club America Femenil – Providence Park, Portland, OR, USA

Thursday, September 5, 2024
20:00 (18:00) LD Alajuelense vs NJ/NY Gotham FC – Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, CRC
22:00 (20:00) CF Monterrey Femenil vs Frazsiers Whip Football Limited – Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, MEX

Group Stage Week 3
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
20:00 (19:00) Frazsiers Whip Football Limited vs Tigres Femenil – National Stadium, Kingston, JAM
22:00 (19:00) San Diego Wave FC vs Portland Thorns FC – Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA, USA

Thursday, September 19, 2024
19:00 (19:00) NJ/NY Gotham FC vs CF Monterrey Femenil – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ, USA
21:00 (19:00) Club America Femenil vs Santa Fe FC – Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, MEX

Group Stage Week 4
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
20:30 (TBC) Preliminary Round Winner vs San Diego Wave FC
22:30 (19:30) Portland Thorns FC vs Santa Fe FC – Providence Park, Portland, OR, USA

Wednesday, October 2, 2024
20:00 (19:00) Frazsiers Whip Football Limited vs NJ/NY Gotham FC – National Stadium, Kingston, JAM

Thursday, October 3, 2024
21:00 (19:00) Tigres Femenil vs LD Alajuelense – Estadio Universitario, Monterrey, MEX

Group Stage Week 5
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
22:00 (TBC) Preliminary Round Winner vs Portland Thorns FC

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
20:00 (20:00) NJ/NY Gotham FC vs Tigres Femenil – Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ, USA
22:00 (19:00) San Diego Wave FC vs Club America Femenil – Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA, USA

Thursday, October 17, 2024
21:00 (19:00) CF Monterrey Femenil vs LD Alajuelense – Estadio BBVA, Monterrey, MEX

Finals (Semifinals, Third Place Match, and Final): May 22-25, 2025