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The draw for the 2024 Olympic Games has been conducted and the African teams have been placed in tough groups. One between South Africa or Nigeria will slot into Group C alongside reigning world champions Spain, Japan, and Brazil, while either Zambia or Morocco will be in Group B to face former FIFA Women’s World […]

The Hollywoodbets Super League action moves to midweek due to the upcoming international break. The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana will go into a training camp on Monday, 25 March to start preparations for the much-anticipated fixture against Nigeria early next month in the crucial fourth and final round of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games qualifiers on […]

Thembi Kgatlana and Jermaine Seoposenwe made history by being the first South Africans to start and play in the biggest derby in Mexican women’s football on Saturday, 16 March 2024. Running out for Tigres UANL and FC Monterrey respectively, the two Banyana Banyana forwards lasted just over 75 minutes each in the Classico Regio, which ended […]

JVW won the much-anticipated ‘Battle of the Blues’, registering their first win of the season in the process as they defeated the University of the Western Cape 1-0 at the UJ Soweto Stadium on Friday, 15 March 2024. The hosts also managed to get the monkey off their back – beating, for the first time, […]

JVW finished third in the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League season, but after two games in the 2024 campaign, they have nothing to show for it following back-to-back defeats. They will be hoping for a third time lucky – but standing in their way is one of the better performers in the previous year, but also […]

Head Coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, will be pleased to see the return of two key players, captain and midfielder Refiloe Jane as well as defender Bambanani Mbane. Both players have been named in the preliminary squad of 30 players that is still to be trimmed down to 23 ahead of the […]

In the early hours of Saturday morning (16 March – 05h00 SA Time), two South Africans will also be going toe to toe in the Liga MX Femenil in one of the biggest games in the history of women’s football in Mexico. Jermaine Seoposenwe’s FC Monterrey will welcome Thembi Kgatlana’s reigning league champions Tigres UANL […]

Head Coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, continues to collect awards. On Friday, 8 May 2024 – what is known around the world as the International Women’s Day – the Capetonian was named the 2024 Forbes Woman Africa Sports Award winner. The African Champion was among royalty at the Gala Dinner held at […]

Prolific forwards of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Jermaine Seoposenwe and Thembi Kgatlana, returned to the starting line-up of their respective teams in Mexico and were on target on Match Day 10 of the Clausura 2024 in the Liga MX Femenil. Both were unused substitutes on Match Day 9 following their exploits in the national team […]

The 8th of March every year marks the International Women’s Day – a day set aside each year for “commemorating and honouring women’s accomplishments, raise awareness about gender disparities and discrimination as well as promote global support for women,” according to the United Nations. Every year the day carries different themes, and the 2024 campaign is […]