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Cynthia Ishimwe makes history as first woman to officiate at Beach Soccer AFCON

Burundi-born Cynthia Ishimwe has made history by being the first woman to referee a match at the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations. Ishimwe was one of the match officials at the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Mozambique 2022 fixture between Senegal and Madagascar in Vilankulo on Monday (24 October 2022). The moment was […]

Late nights and early mornings for Banyana Banyana World Cup matches

South Africans wishing to watch Banyana Banyana in action will have to budget for late nights and early mornings. Desiree Ellis’ charges have been drawn in Group G at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 tournament along with Sweden, Italy and Argentina. They will play their group stage matches in New Zealand, alternating between the […]

South Africans weigh in on the outcome of the FIFA Women’s World Cup draw

Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, is in currently in Auckland, New Zealand where she was attending the draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. She was in the room when one of the draw assistants, former Cameroon international, Geremi Njitab, drew South […]

Copperbelt Ladies are the 2022 Sasol League National Champions

Copperbelt Ladies of Limpopo confirmed their status as the top team in the Sasol League in 2022 after winning the National Champs following a 3-2 victory over favourites Gauteng’s Tuks in the final. The two sides were deadlocked at 1-1 at the end of regulation time. The visitors could have wrapped up the game in […]

Sundowns Ladies prepare for the CAF Women’s Champions League in style

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies shot eight goals without a reply from First Touch FC as the reigning Hollywoodbets Super League champions completed their home preparations ahead of the CAF Women’s Champions League campaign. A hattrick by Lelona Daweti, a brace by Boitumelo and a goal each from Melinda Kgadiete and substitutes Andisiwe Mgcoyi and Miche Minnies […]

Coaches at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 draw have their say

The draw for the FIFA Women’s World 2023 has been conducted with all the 29 confirmed teams knowing the identity of their opponents for the upcoming women’s world football showpiece that will be held in Australia and New Zealand. The tournament will take place from 20 July to 20 August 2023. African champions South Africa […]

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 opponents & dates revealed – we take a look at the African Nations

Now that the participants of the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 know the identity of their opponents, they also know the dates on which they will go into battle for a place into the next round and beyond. The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have been drawn in Group G, alongside there experienced nations – Sweden, […]

FIFA Women’s World Cup tickets on sale

Single match passes are on sale now with prices starting at AUD/NZD$20 for adults and AUD/NZD$10 for children  Visa cardholders will have priority access from 25 to 31 October 2022, with all fans being able to secure single match passes from 1 November 2022  Single match passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis so […]

Banyana Banyana to face Sweden, Italy and Argentina at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have been drawn in Group G of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 to be played in Australia and New Zealand. The draw was held in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau earlier today (Saturday, 22 October 2022). The reigning African champions will battle it out with Sweden, Italy and Argentina for a chance to move […]

Copperbelt Ladies vs Tuks Ladies in the final of the Sasol League National Champs

Like in the last edition of the Sasol League National Play-offs played in 2020, Gauteng took on Limpopo and came out tops. Will history repeat itself when Tuks Ladies face Copperbelt Ladies in the 2022 edition of the tournament? The answer will be revealed at 14h30 on Sunday, 23 October at the Peter Mokaba Stadium […]