Organising body | Western India Football Association (Maharashtra) |
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Founded | 2017 |
Country | India |
Number of clubs | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
Promotion to | Indian Women's League 2 |
Current champions | Mumbai Knights (2nd title) |
Most championships | Mumbai Knights (2 titles) |
Current: 2024–25 |
The WIFA Women's Football League is the top division of women's football in the Indian state of Maharashtra. [1] The league was first held in 2017 and is organised by the Western India Football Association (WIFA), the official football governing body of the state. [2] [3]
The league consists of teams from the women's divisions of the district football associations. [4]
The matches are held at Cooperage Ground. [2]
The teams participating in the 2024–25 season:
No. | Team | Location |
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1 | Aspire FC | Pune |
2 | Bacaim FC | Palghar |
3 | Dervan FC | Dervan |
4 | Ignite FC | Pune |
5 | Kenkre | Mumbai |
6 | Mumbai Knights | Mumbai |
Season | Champion | Runners-up | Ref |
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2017 | Pune City | United Poona SA | (as WIFA Women's Football Championship) [5] |
2018–19 | Kolhapur City | (as WIFA IWL Maharashtra Qualifiers) [6] | |
2019–20 | Kenkre | Kolhapur City | [7] |
2020–21 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in India | ||
2021–22 | PIFA Sports | S.P. Football Academy | [8] |
2022–23 | Mumbai Knights | PIFA Sports | [9] |
2023–24 | Mumbai Knights | Krida Prabodhini | |
2024–25 | Ongoing |