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Banyana Banyana players score to lead their teams to victory in new UEFA Europa Cup

Banyana Banyana players Linda Motlhalo and Bongeka Gamede were on the scoresheet for their respective teams in the UEFA Women’s Europa Cup, leading them to comfortable victories, while Chuene Morifi’s side managed a draw on Wednesday night (10 September 2025). The three players made history by being the first South Africans to play in the […]

UJ vs UWC in the final of the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) will take on defending champions the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in the final of the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football. The fixture will be played at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto on Friday, 19 September. This match up was highly expected after both sides finished top of their […]

Kgatlana’s brace sinks Seoposenwe’s Rayadas in the women’s El Classico in Mexico

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana was on fire on Monday (8 September 2025) as she scored a brace that helped her side UANL Tigres to secure three points against bitter rivals Rayadas in the highly anticipated clash in the Liga MX Femenil. The victors also claimed bragging rights in the 45th edition of the El Classico, […]

TS Galaxy Queens top the Hollywoodbets Super League table, still no relief in sight for relegation haunted Durban Ladies

TS Galaxy Queens shot to the top of the log standings in the Hollywoodbets Super League following a hard-fought 2-1 win over City Lads Ladies on Sunday, 7 September 2025. The clash took place at the Walmer Sports Fields in Gqeberha after it was moved from the traditional Isaac Wolfson Stadium – with the visitors […]

UWC, Wits, UJ, TUT seal 2025 Varsity Women’s Football semi-final spots 

Upcoming fixtures: CPUT vs Univen: 1pm UP-Tuks vs NWU: 3pm UWC vs Wits: 5pm UJ vs TUT: 7pm Reigning Varsity Women’s Football champions, the University of the Western Cape (UWC), will face Wits University in the semi-final of the 2025 edition of the competition, while the University of Johannesburg (UJ) will lock horns with the […]

Wins for UWC, UJ, NWU while Tshwane Derby ends in a stalemate on Day 2 of Varsity Women’s Football

Day 2! Captain of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) Tiffany Kortjie led from the front as she bagged a hattrick against newcomers University of Venda (Univen) in a one-sided Varsity Women’s Football clash on Saturday (6 September 2025). The defending champions fired 10 goals without any reply from the Limpopo side who spent […]

South Africa’s Noko Matlou ready to start new season in Spain

After weeks of pre-season training, South African defender Noko Matlou says she is ready to kick off the new season with CP Cacereño Femenino, which plays in the second division, also known as Primera Federación. The Limpopo born player, who started off as a striker before being converted to the rearguard, says she is looking forward […]

Reigning champions UWC off to a positive start in the Varsity Women’s Football tourney

DAY 1: 8 teams, 4 matches, 4 winners! Defending champions the University of the Western Cape (UWC) got off to a positive start in the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football tournament currently underway at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto. The Capetonians were made to sweat by the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in a 2-1 […]

UWC to parade new stars but still eager to defend their Varsity Women’s Cup title

The Hollywoodbets Super League will be well represented at the new Varsity Football Women’s tournament that gets underway on Friday, 5 September 2025 at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto. With six teams plying their trade in the South African elite women’s football league, four will feature in this year’s competition – the University of […]

Football officials reflect on South Africa’s lack of CAF Women’s Champions League representation

Dr Desiree Ellis: “It’s a sad day for South African women’s football…” Tim Sukazi: “The situation is catching up with us as South Africa – Sundowns Ladies are not challenged because the playing fields are not level.” Nthabeleng Modiko: “Maybe it’s a blessing in disguise for South African football to reboot and come back stronger.” […]