The LFA Women’s Lower League season has concluded with three teams securing promotion to the Upper Women’s Division, marking an extraordinary period for women’s football. Cocky FC Secures PromotionCocky FC clinched their promotion with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Dolakeh FC on Saturday. The intense match at Gompa Sports Stadium drew mixed reactions from fans, who witnessed a historic encounter. Despite being denied qualification the previous weekend due to a loss against Kneeling Warriors, Cocky FC remained resilient. Captain Hawa Sannoh opened the scoring in the first half. Dolakeh FC equalized early in the second half, creating a jubilant atmosphere in the stadium. However, Mary Kieh’s late goal secured the victory and promotion for Cocky FC, making the afternoon in Nimba County unforgettable. Cocky FC joins World Girls FC and Kneeling Warriors as the third club to qualify for the Upper Women’s Division, with one game left in the season. Kneeling Warriors’ Dominant WinKneeling Warriors became the second team to secure promotion with an emphatic 9-0 win over United Girls at the Tusa Sports Pitch. Formerly known as DC Shooters, the team will return to the women’s top flight after being relegated last season. Kneeling Warriors currently sit second in the league table, level on points with third-place Cocky FC, both teams having 49 points from 23 games. Their dominant victory against United Girls highlights their season-long supremacy and solidifies their status as a leading team. With one game remaining, Kneeling Warriors are set to finish the campaign strongly and make a significant impact in the Upper Women’s Division next season. World Girls FC Crowned ChampionsWorld Girls FC have officially been crowned champions of the LFA Women’s Lower League following a stellar season. Leading the league by 12 points after 22 matches, their dominance and consistency have been evident throughout the campaign. Under the leadership of Famatta Dean, World Girls FC endured the 2023/2024 season with determination and resilience. Their impressive performance secured their return to the Upper Women’s League after a one-season absence. The free-scoring and rejuvenated squad finished as runners-up to Shaita Angels in the 2023/2024 Orange Cup, adding to their league title. With their promotion confirmed, World Girls FC is poised to make a significant impact and cause major upsets in the Upper Women’s League next season. In summary, Cocky FC, Kneeling Warriors, and World Girls FC have all achieved remarkable success this season, ensuring their promotion to the Upper Women’s Division and setting the stage for an exciting future in women’s football.
