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South Africa & Ghana hold the advantage in FIFA U20 WWC qualifiers, and the duo could meet next

South Africa and Ghana made significant strides in their efforts to progress to the next round of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The two nations could meet in the third phase after both registered wins in the first leg of their fixtures. First up was Basetsana (South Africa U20 Women) when they thrashed […]

UWC are three-time champions in a row after downing UJ in the Varsity Women’s Football

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) are the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football champions after defeating hosts the University of Johannesburg (UJ Ladies) in a pulsating final on Friday night (19 September 2025) at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto. A well-worked second half goal from captain Tiffany Kortjie was enough to see the Capetonians […]

We are chasing history – SA U20 Women’s National team coach 

Head coach of the South African U20 Women’s National team, Maud Khumalo says they understand the huge task ahead of them as they embark on rewriting the history books. After getting a bye in the first round, Basetsana face neighbours Eswatini in the second round of the 2026 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers with the […]

2025 Varsity Women’s Football final could be tactical and tight – Desiree Ellis

Banyana Banyana Head Coach Dr Desiree Ellis believes the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football final between hosts University of Johannesburg (UJ Ladies) and the visiting University of the Western Cape (UWC) could be tactical and very tight to predict. The clash takes place on Friday evening (19 September 2025) at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto. […]

South African Seoposenwe on the scoresheet for Rayadas in Women’s Champions Cup

Former Banyana Banyana international, Jermaine Seoposenwe was on the scoresheet for her Mexican side CF Monterrey Femenil in an emphatic 8-0 victory over Alianza Women of El Salvador in the CONCACAF Women’s Champions Cup. The clash took place on Thursday morning South African time (18 September 2025) at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The […]

Ambitious SA youngster Gositang Motshegwe living her dream in the USA

South African U17 and U20 Women’s National team star Gositang Motshegwe is settling in nicely in Tempe in the USA where she is pursuing a Business Studies degree at the Arizona State University, also known as ASU. The Olivedale, Johannesburg-born player moved to the land of the Stars and Stripes early last month from Wits University […]

South African referee Akhona Makalima gives back through young match officials

Highly rated FIFA, CAF, SAFA and PSL referee Akhona Makalima recently hosted a two-day Referee Mentorship programme in Johannesburg for young women match officials who are still active in the game in the Hollywoodbets Super League and the Sasol League. Held under the banner of her organisation, the Akhona Makalima Foundation, the 2025 Inter-Refs Mentorship […]

Baptism of fire for Jerry Tshabalala in Morocco

Former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head Jerry Tshabalala got baptism of fire in a league opener in the Morocco Women’s Championship Division 1 Féminin as his new team, Sporting Club Casablanca lost 3-0 to FUS Rabat on Saturday (13 September 2025). This was the South African’s first official match in charge since he was appointed head […]

Sundowns Ladies return to the top of the summit in the Hollywoodbets Super League

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies returned to the top of the summit of the Hollywoodbets Super League with a convincing but hard-fought 2-0 win over a stubborn University of Fort Hare (UFH) on Sunday (14 September 2025) at the Davidson Stadium in Alice. Two goals from Isabella Ludwig, who walked away with the Player of the Match […]

Jerry Tshabalala ready to start a new chapter in Morocco

This weekend sees the start of the 2025/2026 Morocco Women’s Championship D1 League season, and with it a new chapter for former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head coach Jerry Tshabalala. The two-time TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League winner has been in North Africa for close to two months following his appointment as the head coach of […]