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We were poor in all departments, says Ellis after losing to Zambia

Barbra Banda showed her class as she scored two goals to guide Zambia to a convincing 3-0 victory over Banyana Banyana in the international at the Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka on Saturday (12 February. Avell Chitundu also got on the scoresheet – with all goals coming in the first half. South Africa’s head coach Desiree […]

Banyana Banyana kick off 2022 with loss to Zambia

Three first half goals were enough to see Zambia brush aside Banyana Banyana 3-0 in an international friendly match played at the Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka earlier today (Saturday, 12 February 2022. Red hot Copper Queens striker Barbra Banda scored a brace with Avell Chitundu chipping in with the other one. The South Africans were […]

City Lads vs Vasco in the final of the 2021 Sasol League National Champs

It is the battle of the coastal sides in the final of the 2021 Sasol League National Champs currently underway at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, near Durban. The Eastern Cape’s City Lads Ladies will face off against the Western Cape’s Vasco Da Game for the crown of being called National Champions. The final […]

Vasco Da Gama clinch women’s football elite league status

Western Cape’s Vasco Da Gama will play in the Hollywoodbets Super League in the upcoming season. In the elite league of women’s football, they join Eastern Cape’s City Lads Ladies, who clinched their spot with a 3-2 win over Lindelani Ladies of KwaZulu Natal. Vasco had to sweat it out in a penalty shootout to […]

Zambia is very competitive, just what we need – Desiree Ellis

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana wasted no time when they landed in Zambia and hit the ground running with their first training session upon arrival in Lusaka. The South Africans are in the neighbouring country to face the home side in an international friendly match on Saturday, 12 February 2022. This is a fixture that the […]

City Lads Ladies qualify for the Hollywoodbets Super League

From qualifying as the best third-placed side to reaching the final! That is the story of Eastern Cape’s City Lads Ladies. Not only did they reach the final of the 2021 Sasol League National Champs, but they also qualified for the 2022 season of the Hollywoodbets Super League. This was after they defeated favourites and […]

2021 Sasol League Champs reaches business end

First it was nine, now it’s down to four! Hosts Lindelani Ladies, Eastern Cape’s City Lads Ladies, Croesus Ladies of Gauteng and the Western Cape’s Vasco Da Gama have qualified for the semi-finals of the 2021 Sasol League National Championships currently underway at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, near Durban. The last four draw […]

SAFA President says Banyana Banyana can be a dominant force

President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Dr Danny Jordaan paid a courtesy visit to the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana before the squad departed for Zambia. The South Africans take on the hosts in a friendly international on Saturday (12 February 2022) to prepare for the upcoming Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers against Algeria […]

Andile Dlamini back in the Banyana Banyana fold

After several months out on the side-lines due to Covid-19 related challenges, Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini is back in the national team. The Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalminder missed the COSAFA Cup while she was recuperating at home and had to watch her compatriots fail to defend their regional title. Dlamini was also not part […]

Sasol League National Champs in full swing

Day two of the 2021 Sasol League National Championships saw more high scores as teams continue to position themselves for a semi-final place, and eventually a spot in the final which will see them promoted to the Hollywoodbets Super League for the 2022 season. The action is in full swing in Durban at the King […]