Kathmandu, Dec. 6 -- December 5, 2025, will be a date to be remembered as the beginning of a new era in South Asian women's football. It marks the first match day of the inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship.

The Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu hosted the first edition of the championship between the top teams of the top-tier league from five countries affiliated with the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). There were two matches on Friday, with four teams competing.

The tournament opener saw Karachi City FC, winner of the 2024 National Women Football Championship of Pakistan, face Transport United Ladies FC, runners-up of the 2024 Bhutan Women's National League.

The second match of the day witnessed the home team, the Armed Poli...