Iraqi Women's Football League
The Iraqi Women's Football League (Arabic: الدوري العراقي النسوي للملاعب المكشوفة) is the league competition for women's football in Iraq. It is run by the Iraq Football Association and was first played in the 2015–16 season.[1][2] The current format sees four teams playing six matches each (playing each team in the league twice), totalling 12 matches in the season.[3]
 Iraqi Women's Football Committee logo | |
| Founded | 2016 |
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| Country |  Iraq |
| Confederation | AFC |
| International cup(s) | WAFF Women's Clubs Championship |
| Current champions | Naft Al-Shamal (1st title) (2020–21) |
| Most championships | Ghaz Al-Shamal Naft Al-Shamal (1 title each) |
The current champions are Naft Al-Shamal, who won the 2020–21 title by winning all six of their games.[4][5]
List of champions
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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| 2015–16 | Ghaz Al-Shamal | Zeravani | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | Biladi |
| 2016–20 | Competition not held | |||
| 2020–21 | Naft Al-Shamal | Nineveh Girls | Biladi | Shabab Al-Mustaqbal |
| 2021–23 | Competition not held | |||
| 2023–24 | To be determined | |||
References
- "Ghaz Al-Shamal crowned champions of first Iraqi Women's League". Kooora.com. 19 July 2016.
- "Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya players have been training without any official competition". Al-Sumaria TV. 19 September 2018.
- "Determining the date of the start of the Women's League competition". Iraq Akhbar. 21 December 2020.
- "التطبيعية تحدد موعد انطلاق الدوري الكروي النسوي". Al-Maalomah. 31 December 2020.
- "Iraqi Women's League 2020-2021 – Scorers". Iraqi Women's Football Site. 12 April 2021.
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