Sierra Leone Women's Premier League Explained

Sierra Leone
Country:Sierra Leone
Confed:CAF
Founded:2000
Confed Cup:CAF W-Champions League
Champions:Mogbwemo Queens
Season:2022-2023
Most Successful Club:East End Lionesses
Current:2022-2023

The Sierra Leone Women's Premier League is the top level women's association football league in Sierra Leone.

History

On October 20, 2022, the Women's Premier League returned to Sierra Leone. The opening match of the new Women's Premier League was held Saturday in the northern town of Makeni where visitors Kahunla Queens of Kenema beat hosts Mena Queens 1–0. The 12-team league is making a comeback after a 32-year absence. It was first launched in the early 1990s.[1] [2]

Champions

The list of champions and runners-up:[3]

SaisonChampion
1992-1993Soccer Queens
1993-1994East End Lionesses
1995-1999
2000East End Lionesses
2001East End Lionesses
2002-2004
2005Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces
2006East End Lionesses
2008Buck United
2009Soccer Angels
2010-2011
2012Sierra Leone Police
2013Cancelled
2014Suba United FC
2017Rising Queens
2019Mahmoud FC
2020-2021Suba United FC
2021-2022Not held
2022-2023Mogbwemo Queens

Notes and References

  1. Web site: sierra-leone-la-premiere-ligue-de-football-feminin-lancee. africanews. 21 July 2022.
  2. Web site: sierra-leone-la-ligue-feminine-officiellement-lancee/. sportnewsafrica. 21 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Sierra Leone- List of Women Champions. RSSSF. 19 January 2023.