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Oshoala grabs second hattrick in four days in Spain

It took striker Asisat Oshoala just four days to register her second hattrick for Barcelona in the Spanish Women’s League. The Nigerian Super Falcons forward has been in fine form with nine goals in just five games. On Wednesday (25 January) she was instrumental in the demolition of Levantes Las Planas, with three goals (25th, […]

Zambia and Morocco enter into an international football partnership

Fresh from claiming their first ever podium finish at a CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations that took place in Morocco in 2022, and also qualifying for their maiden FIFA Women’s World Cup, which is scheduled for Australia and New Zealand, Zambia and Morocco have shown they are making strides in football in recent years. […]

Motlhalo makes her debut for Glasgow City FC

Banyana Banyana Linda Motlhalo made her debut for new side Glasgow Rangers FC but could not help them to victory, as they played to a goalless draw against last year’s  Scottish Women’s Premier League champions, Rangers WFC on Sunday (29 January 2023). Playing in a number 10 jersey, the midfielder was a 90th minute substitute, taking the […]

FIFA unveils the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup official match ball

The world football governing body, FIFA, in partnership with adidas, has unveiled the official match that will be used at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. The tournament, which will see 32 nations playing for the first time in the history of the competition, will run from […]

Van Wyk has her sights set on the league in Greece

Banyana Banyana’s co-captain, Janine van Wyk, is having a whale of a time at Ergotelis WFC in Greece’s topflight women’s football league. The decorated central defender joined the European outfit in September last year and has played all seven matches of the season, helping the team to the summit of the table in Group B […]

Banyana Banyana star moves from Sweden to Scotland

Banyana Banyana midfield maestro, Linda Motlhalo, has made a switch from Djurgardens in Sweden and found a new home in Scotland with Glasgow City FC. She has signed until 2025. The 24 year old has joined the Swedish side in 2020, after spending a year with Beijing Phoenix. Prior to that, she was on the […]

Matlou and Smeda cancel each other out in Spain as hunt for promotion continues

Noko Matlou’s SD Eibar Femenino in the Spanish Women’s 2nd division missed out on an opportunity to return to the top of the table after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Leandra Smeda’s Dux Logrono on Sunday (22 January 2022). SD Eibar Women, who were relegated from the Spanish top flight last season, has […]

Sundowns Ladies hoping to continue dominance of Hollywoodbets Super League

Three-times Hollywoodbets Super League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, have vowed to continue dominating the elite women’s league. The inaugural CAF Champions League winners, just like many of their counterparts in the Hollywoodbets Super League, have started with their pre-season training. Ahead of the 2023 league campaign, which is expected to kick-off early next month, Banyana […]

What a wonderful experience in London – Hollywoodbets Super League award winners

Freezing conditions in London did not deter the 2021 Hollywoodbets Super League individual award winners from enjoying themselves on a week-long visit to the UK. Accompanied by Indira Albuquerque from Hollywoodbets, the five players – Nompumelelo Nyandeni (JVW FC) – Top Goal scorer [shared]; Andisiwe Mgcoyi (Sundowns Ladies) – Top Goal scorer [shared]; Nthabiseng Majiya (Richmond United) – […]

Wales’ Men’s and Women’s Senior National team players to receive equal pay

In another landmark agreement, the Football Association of Wales (FAW) has announced that both their Senior Women’s and Men’s National teams will receive equal pay – with the agreement covering the period up to and including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. For that to happen, however, the Wales […]