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Young Buffaloes F.C. (women)

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Young Buffaloes Ladies
Full nameYoung Buffaloes Women's football club
Head CoachEswatini Fisiwe Hlophe
LeagueEswatini Women's League
2023-241st

Young Buffaloes Ladies F.C. is a Swazi professional women's football club in Mbabane who plays in the Eswatini Women's League, the top tier of Swazi women's football.[1]

History

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2022 season

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In the 2021-22 Eswatini Women's League season they won all 24 matches scoring a league record 221 goals and conceding no goals.[2]

2024 season

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COSAFA Women's Champions League

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They opened their 2024 COSAFA Women's Champions League with a 2-1 loss over Ascent Academy from Malawi.[3] Their next match was a 1-1 draw with Gaborone United Ladies from Botswana. They won their final group B match 4-0 against UD Lichinga from Mozambique. They finished as runners-up in Group B and qualified for the knockout stages for the first time.[4] This also made them the first Eswatini team to advance to the COSAFA Women's Champions League knockout stages.

Honours

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Type Competition Titles Winning Seasons Runners-up
Domestic Eswatini Women's League 6 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Eswatini - List of Women Champions". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Young Buffaloes bring incredible domestic record to Durban". 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  3. ^ "Young Buffaloes return for third showing at COSAFA Qualifiers". 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  4. ^ "COSAFA Women's Champions League: Gaborone United and Young Buffaloes advance to semi-finals". COSAFA Women’s Champions League: Gaborone United and Young Buffaloes advance to semi-finals. Retrieved 2024-08-29.