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South Africa early favourites as Caf searches for Women's Champions League host

The Confederation of Africa Football has commenced the search for a host of the inaugural Women's Champions League later this year, with South Africa among the early favourites.

The continent's football body announced the opening of the hosting rights bid on Thursday, March 4, for the maiden edition of the competition to be held in or before December.

The decision to inaugurate the Women’s Champions League came in 2019 before the approval in June 2020 at a Caf Executive Meeting.

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In a statement, Caf said: "Caf has opened the bidding process for the country that will host the inaugural Total Caf Women's Champions League 2021.