Women's football in Brunei

Women's football in Brunei
Women's football in Brunei
	Princess Muneerah playing football in 2023
Country	Brunei Darussalam
Governing body	Football Association of Brunei Darussalam
National team(s)	Women's national team
Nickname(s)	Dragonfly FC

Under the current Sharia law, women's football in Brunei Darussalam is prohibited.^[2] Though women were banned from playing, football was the second most popular sport in the country for women.^[3] There are no registered female players in the country.^[3] While there is officially no support for women's football in the country, only foreign females at Berakas International School are allowed to play within the school campus.^[1] There are also some women futsal teams set up as regional representatives on occasion.^[4]

^ ^a ^b "Goal! Football: Brunei" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 20 January 2009. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
^ "Khutbah - Bersukan" [Sermon - Sports]. www.KHEU.gov.bn (in Malay). Kementerian Hal Ehwal Ugama. 2016. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Women's Football Today – information and statistics on women's football from the member associations of FIFA – Brunei Darussalam (BRU)" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA: 37. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
^ Yunus, Fadhil (11 September 2018). "Haji Puspa appointed head coach of SCB women's futsal team". BorneoBulletin.com.bn. Borneo Bulletin Online. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[FIFA-Goal-1] "Goal! Football: Brunei" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA. 20 January 2009. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2012.

[2] "Khutbah - Bersukan" [Sermon - Sports]. www.KHEU.gov.bn (in Malay). Kementerian Hal Ehwal Ugama. 2016. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

[FIFAbook-3] "Women's Football Today – information and statistics on women's football from the member associations of FIFA – Brunei Darussalam (BRU)" (PDF). FIFA.com. FIFA: 37. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.

[4] Yunus, Fadhil (11 September 2018). "Haji Puspa appointed head coach of SCB women's futsal team". BorneoBulletin.com.bn. Borneo Bulletin Online. Archived from the original on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

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