The Banyana Banyana celebrations for winning the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations have hardly died down, but defender Lebohang Ramalepe has already added to her silverware. Two weeks after helping South Africa be crowned African Champions, the Limpopo-born petite player lifted her third Belarus Women’s Cup in a row on Saturday (6 August […]
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With the TotalEnergies CAF Women´s Champions League qualifying zonal round set to kick-off this week, several clubs have gone through the process with a view of participating in the competition. The club licensing process for the TotalEnergies CAF Women´s Champions League 2022 started in April 2022 and since then, several clubs have gone through the […]
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The HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Champions League gets under way in Durban on Sunday with six teams vying to be in the August 13 final, where one side will book their place at the continental finals in Morocco later in the year. South African club Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are the defending champions, having eased to the […]
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Aug
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Fresh from leading the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana to their maiden TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, captain Refiloe Jane has joined Italian side Sassuolo. The midfielder spent the last three seasons in the same country with AC Milan, but did not renew her contract at the end of the season – opening the way […]
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A good showing by the recently-crowned African champions South Africa, has seen them rise to second place on the continent in the latest FIFA/Coca Cola Women’s World rankings released on Friday (5 August). The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana romped to six wins in as many matches in Morocco to lift their maiden TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have parted ways with one of their longest serving players Bongiwe Thusi. Slender, as she is known to her peers, was part of the 2021 treble-winning squad that annexed the Hollywoodbets Super League, the COSAFA Women’s Champions League zonal qualifiers which led to the CAF Women’s Champions League victory. In the latter […]
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Aug
Aug
Women’s football continues to draw a lot of interest around the world. This was evidenced when the sold out sign was raised within 24 hours of tickets going on sale for the much-anticipated clast between the England Women’s football team against the USA. The fixture is set for 7 October at Wembley Stadium subject to […]
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Aug
Aug
COSAFA has introduced a couple of amendments to the regulations for the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Champions League in Durban from August 7-13 with player welfare front of mind. This follows amendments made by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to their own regulations for the tournament, which serves as a qualifier for the TotalEnergies CAF […]
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HERE’S EVERY TEAM THAT HAS QUALIFIED FOR THE 2023 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP, PLUS AN EXPLANATION OF HOW QUALIFYING WORKS AND A LIST OF WHO IS STILL ALIVE IN QUALIFYING. The 2023 Women’s World Cup is quickly approaching. Co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the tournament will feature 32 teams for the first time, eight more […]
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Aug
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies warmed up for the second edition of the COSAFA Women’s Champions League zonal qualifiers with a dominant but hard-fought 3-1 win over the University of Johannesburg (UJ) in the Hollywoodbets Super League. The 2022 instalment of the COSAFA competition returns to Durban and will be held from August 7-13. The Brazilians, who […]