CFU Women's Caribbean Cup

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CFU Women's Caribbean Cup
Founded2000
RegionCaribbean
Number of teams8
Current championsTrinidad and Tobago
Website http://www.cfufootball.org
Soccerball current event.svg 2018 CFU Women's Challenge Series

The Caribbean Football Union Women's Caribbean Cup is an international tournament for the women's national teams of the Caribbean Region.

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History

It first took place in 2000 [1] and was later re-introduced in 2014. [2] The 2014 edition was used as the Caribbean zone qualification competition for the 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship.

In 2018, the CFU Women's Challenge Series was launched by the Caribbean Football Union, where 20 teams were divided into five groups. There is no overall champion, and medals are awarded to each group winner and runner-up. [3]

Results

YearHostWinnerRunner-upNumber of teams
2000 Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  St. Lucia Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 4 (13)
2014 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 8 (21)
2018 Group hosts:
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Group winners:
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Group runners-up:
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  U.S. Virgin Islands
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao
Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
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References

  1. "Caribbean Women's Championship 2000". RSSSF . 2 October 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
  2. "Women's Caribbean Cup finals schedule announced". concacaf.com. 26 June 2005. Archived from the original on 2014-06-29. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  3. Admin, CFU Web (19 March 2018). "CFU launches Womens Challenge Series 2018 | Caribbean Cup". www.cfufootball.org. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.