NIFL Women's Premiership League Cup

Last updated
NIFL Women's Premiership League Cup
Founded2018
RegionUlster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Number of teams9
Current champions Cliftonville Ladies (2nd title)
Most successful club(s) Cliftonville Ladies
(2 titles)
Television broadcasters DAZN
Website Cup
Soccerball current event.svg 2024 NIFL Women's Premiership League Cup

The NIFL Women's Premiership League Cup is the annual cup competition of women's football teams in Northern Ireland. It was first contested in 2018.

Contents

From 2023 the league will be professional. [1] [2]

Format

The participating teams consist of all teams in the Women's Premiership.

List of finals

The list of finals:

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