Corinthians Crowned 2025 Copa Libertadores Feminina Champions, Secures FIFA Women's Club World Cup Spot
Corinthians won the 2025 Copa Libertadores Feminina, achieving a historic third consecutive title and qualifying for the FIFA Women's Club World Cup in London, where they will face Gotham FC in the semifinals.
- • Corinthians won the 2025 Copa Libertadores Feminina title after a penalty shootout against Deportivo Cali.
- • This triumph marks Corinthians' sixth Libertadores title and third consecutive win in the tournament.
- • The victory qualifies Corinthians for the FIFA Women's Club World Cup in London, scheduled for January 28 to February 1, 2026.
- • Corinthians will enter the FIFA Women's Club World Cup semifinals against Gotham FC from the United States.
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On October 18, 2025, Corinthians, famously dubbed the Brabas do Timão, triumphed in the 2025 Copa Libertadores de Futebol Feminino by defeating Colombia's Deportivo Cali in a tense penalty shootout following a goalless draw during regulation time. The final took place at the Florencio Sola stadium in Banfield, Argentina.
This victory marked Corinthians' sixth Copa Libertadores Feminina title, further cementing their dominance in South American women's club football. Impressively, this is their third consecutive Libertadores title, an unprecedented achievement that no other Brazilian team—male or female—has managed in the history of the tournament.
Beyond the continental glory, this win also secured Corinthians a coveted place in the upcoming FIFA Women's Club World Cup, set to be held in London from January 28 to February 1, 2026. The club will enter the international competition directly in the semifinals, where they are scheduled to face Gotham FC of the United States. Should they advance, the final could feature opponents like Arsenal from England, Wuhan Jiangda from China, or an African representative.
The victory highlights Corinthians' sustained excellence in women's football, underlining the growth and competitive presence of Brazilian teams on the global stage. The club’s consistent success in the Libertadores, spanning titles in 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024, and now 2025, showcases their position as a powerhouse in women's football.
As Corinthians prepares for the FIFA Women's Club World Cup, Brazilian fans and football enthusiasts will keenly watch how the Brabas do Timão perform against some of the world's top clubs.