The Maharashtra State Senior Womenʼs Football League, also formerly known as WIFA Women's Football League, is the top division of women's football in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The league was first held in 2017 and is organised by the Western India Football Association (WIFA), the official football governing body of the state.
History The Maharashtra State Senior Women's Football League was founded by Western India Football Association (WIA) in 2017 to introduce women's football in Maharashtra in the lines of men's domestic football system. The league consists of teams from the women's divisions of the district football associations.
Competition structure TierDivisionI(3 on Indian Women's football pyramid)Maharashtra State Senior Women's Football LeagueII(4 on Indian Women's football pyramid)District leagues(MFA Women's Premier League, PDFA Women's League and others)
Clubs 2024–25 season The teams participating in the 2024–25 season:
+ No. Team Location 1 Aspire FC Pune 2 Bacaim FC Vasai 3 Dervan FC Dervan 4 Ignite FC Pune 5 Kenkre Mumbai 6 Mumbai Knights Mumbai
Venue The matches are held at Cooperage Ground.
Champions Season Champion Runners-up Ref 2017 Pune City United Poona SA (as WIFA Women's Football Championship) 2018–19 Kolhapur City (as WIFA IWL Maharashtra Qualifiers) 2019–20 Kenkre Kolhapur City 2020–21 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in India 2021–22 PIFA Sports S.P. Football Academy 2022–23 Mumbai Knights PIFA Sports 2023–24 Krida Prabodhini 2024–25 Aspire FC 2025–26 Krida Prabodhini SC Bacaim
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