Dingnan Women s Football Team Wins the Championship! China s county-level team tops the UYC Global Cup for the first time

On August 23, in the 2025 UYC Global Cup Championship Women's Football U13 final held in Dingnan County, Dingnan County Zhumeng Youth Football Club Women's Football Club faced Hunan Xiangcheng Football Club, and won the championship with a score of 4:3 in the final penalty shootout.

This is the first time that Dingnan football team has won the international championship trophy and the first time that a county-level team in China has reached the top of the event.

In the UYC Global Cup, the world's only top youth football competition authorized by FIFA, Dingnan Zhumeng Women's Football Team faces strong football teams from Europe, America and other places, and even European giant teams such as the defending champion Sporting Lisbon Women's Football Team. However, they were not bound by the label of "county-level echelon", nor did they retreat because of their opponent's strength. In the group stage, the firepower was fully opened, and the strong opponents were defeated in the knockout stage, defeated the defending champion Sporting Lisbon Women's Football Team 3-1 in the quarter-final penalty shootout, and advanced to the semi-finals; then in the semi-finals, he defeated the Bada Football Team of Zhuzhou City, Hunan Zhuzhou City, 4-1 in the penalty shootout; in the final field, the girls who pursued the dream women's football team in Dingnan fought to the peak with their skills and will, and the score was stalemate to the penalty shootout, and finally secured the victory 4-3.

Re-examination: Liu Fei

Review and signature: Song Qian