Somalia women's national football team

Somalia

Nickname	The Ocean Starlets
Association	Somali Football Federation (SFF)
Confederation	CAF
Sub-confederation	CECAFA
FIFA code	SOM
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	NR (16 June 2026)
First international
Djibouti 4–1 Somalia (Djibouti City, Djibouti; 24 October 2025)
Biggest defeat
Djibouti 4–1 Somalia (Djibouti City, Djibouti; 24 October 2025)

The Somalia women's national football team represents Somalia in international women's association football. The team is governed by the Somali Football Federation (SFF) and competes in CECAFA and CAF competition.

History

Main article: Women's football in Somalia

On March 8, 2024, women's football was played in the capital, Mogadishu, for the first time to commemorate International Women's Day with a futsal match. It marked the first official occasion under the federation's governance that Somalia formally engaged with women's football. By November of the same year, the Country organized the first-ever women's football tournament, which was played from 30 October to 10 November 2024.

In October 2025, the national team traveled to Djibouti to play a series of friendly matches against the host nation, marking the first such fixtures in the country's history. The team played its first match on October 24, 2025, losing 4–1 to Les Gazelles.

Results and fixtures

Main article: Somalia women's national football team results

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2025

Djibouti v Somalia

October 24 Friendly	Djibouti	4–1	Somalia	Djibouti City
16:00 EAT	Fardoussa Ali Doubad 27', 68', 85' Idil Gouled 46' (pen.)		Sundus Okiyaale 12'	Stadium: Douda Academy

Coaching staff

Players

Current squad

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a Mauritius squad in the past 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
INJ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. PRE Preliminary squad. SUS Player is serving a suspension. WD Player withdrew for personal reasons.