2022 CONIFA Women's World Football Cup

2022 CONIFA Women's World Football Cup
Tournament details
Host country Tibet (official)
India (location)
Dates1–3 July 2022
Teams2
Venue(s)1 (in Paonta Sahib host cities)
Final positions
Champions Sápmi (1st title)
Runners-up Tibet
2024

The 2022 CONIFA Women's World Football Cup was the first edition of the CONIFA Women's World Football Cup, an international football tournament for states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions unaffiliated with FIFA organised by CONIFA.[1] It was cancelled following the COVID-19 pandemic and reorganised for July 2022.[2]

Participants

The following teams were initially announced to participate in the tournament during CONIFA's Football Strategy event in Sabbioneta, Italy; [3]

Withdrawn

After initially being announced as participants, some teams dropped out prior to kick off. Matabeleland reported issues with visas to participate, but no reason was given for Székely Land's withdrawal. No official statement was issued by CONIFA.

  • Matabeleland
  • Székely Land

Matches

Tibet 1–13 Sápmi
Oetso 59' Simonsen
Ohman
Fossli
Sorensen

Sápmi 9–0 Tibet
Ohman 7', 57', 71', 89'
Kristiansen 38'
Norlemann 43'
Simonsen 46', 83'
Ritzen 48'

Top scorers

8 Goals

  • Moa Öhman

7 Goals

  • Sandra Simonsen

3 Goals

  • Karoline Fossli

1 Goal

  • Ngawang Oetso
  • Sofie Sorensen
  • Emelie Kristiansen
  • Klara Norlemann
  • Wilma Ritzen

References

  1. ^ "CONIFA Announces First-Ever Women's World Football Cup – CONIFA". Archived from the original on 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  2. ^ "Kernow FA heading to Tibet for CONIFA Women's World Cup". 15 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  3. ^ "Announcement | Women's World Football Cup". 25 April 2022.