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Seoposenwe in Cup final in Portugal

Banyana Banyana striker Jermaine Seoposenwe is on the brink of winning a gold medal after her Portuguese side SC Braga qualified for the finals of the Taça da Liga – also known as the Women’s Football League Cup. Braga defeated Sporting CP 2-1 in the second leg of their semi-final clash, winning 5-3 on aggregate […]

FIFA taking women’s football beyond greatness on International Women’s Day

FIFA’s Secretary General Fatma Samoura was in Dubai at the Women’s Pavilion of Expo 2020 where she spoke about her organisation’s work to Break the Bias and elevate the women’s game. She also touched on next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, saying she expects more revenue to made from the […]

CAF President’s International Women’s Day message

Dr Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF),  joined millions around the world to mark the International Women’s Day. He had a special message to all women involved in the game of football, themed: Women are shaping the future of Africa’s football and it socio-economic upliftment. For more on the story: https://www.cafonline.com/press-release/news/caf-president-motsepe-women-s-day-message-women-are-shaping-the-future-of-africa […]

Countdown milestone celebrated Down Under

The Australians marked 500 days to the kickoff of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a celebration event held at the Sydney Opera House. Among those present at the prestigious occasion, was a FIFA delegation as well as other dignitaries that included players and the media. For more on the story: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/news/countdown-milestone-celebrated-down-under Source: FIFA.com

500 days to 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kickoff

The kickoff of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is exactly 500 days away. The expanded tournament, to be hosted by Australia and New Zealand, will feature 32 teams for the first time ever. The first whistle will sound on the 20th of July 2023. For more on the story: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/news/fifa-womens-world-cup-2023-tm-500-days-to-go Source: FIFA.com

Spotlight on Janine van Wyk

The 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League season is upon us, and clubs are already hard at work with their pre-season preparations. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are the reigning champions and the rest of the other teams would like to topple them off their crown. One such club is JVW FC, who will be heading into their second […]

Sundowns Ladies among top 30 in world club rankings

The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has released their first ever women’s club world rankings – and South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are top on the continent and 26th in the world. The list is headed by Spanish giants Barcelona, followed by France’s Olympique Lyonnais. Bayern Munich (Germany), Chelsea (England) and PSG […]

Female coaches to benefit from FIFA’s Coach Education Scholarships

FIFA has selected 47 talented female coaches from 27 member associations to benefit from a scholarship, as part of its Coach Education Scholarship programme, designed to increase the number of female coaches working in football. Five of the 47 coaches are from the African continent – Burkina Faso, Kenya, Papua New Guinea and Uganda. Fore […]

Andile Dlamini adds another coaching qualification

Fresh from helping Banyana Banyana qualify for their 12th consecutive Africa Women’s Cup of Nations tournament, Andile Dlamini continues to shine. The Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper has just obtained her CAF Level C Coaching Licence, adding to her SAFA D Licence coaching badge. The announcement was made today by her club on twitter. Congratulations Andile […]