The Council of Southern African Football Associations has announced plans to stage the inaugural regional Women's Champions League between May and August this year.
Cosafa had announced the introduction of a southern regional showpiece for women's clubs last August, following in the footsteps of Caf's plan to launch its Women's Champions League in 2021.
Goal understands that the Caf Women's Champions League finals will be held between November and December and Cosafa has selected mid-year for its regional playoff, with no host named yet.
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While recounting its 2020 successes amid the pandemic, Cosafa general secretary Sue Destombes is relishing the prospect of the body's launching its women's club event in the sub-region.