COSAFA WCL Top StoryChampions and hosts Gaborone United Ladies have been handed a difficult Group A as they prepare to defend their title at the CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier Botswana 2026, which will be staged in Gaborone from August 20-29. RELIVE THE DRAW AS IT HAPPENEDThe CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier will be staged for the sixth time, with Botswana becoming the third country to host the competition after four editions in South Africa and one in Malawi. Four COSAFA clubs have previously reached the CAF Women’s Champions League continental finals: Mamelodi Sundowns, Green Buffaloes, the University of the Western Cape and Gaborone United. The 2025 tournament produced a record 63 goals in 15 matches, including Gaborone United Ladies’ 10-1 victory over Kick4Life. CAF WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | COSAFA QUALIFIER BOTSWANA 2026 DRAWGROUP AGaborone United Ladies (Botswana)Lesotho Defence Force (Lesotho)ZESCO Ndola Girls (Zambia)Herentals Queens (Zimbabwe)GROUP BMamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)Nsingizini Hotspurs FC (Eswatini)Costa do Sol (Mozambique)Silver Strikers (Malawi)