Category Archives: Basetsana

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup draw held in Costa Rica

The draw for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup was held today in Costa Rica with 16 nations going into the hat to know their fate. The competition runs from 10-20 August this year. Ghana and Nigeria will represent the African continent in South America. For more on the draw: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/u20womensworldcup/costarica2022/media-releases/fifa-u-20-womens-world-cup-2022-tm-draw-reveals-pathway-to-glory Source: FIFA.com

Jessica Wade living her dream

South Africa’s Jessica Wade is living her dream. The former U17 Women’s National Team captain is currently on week-long trip to Spain. This was after she was selected by La Liga Santander to train with one of Spain’s top clubs, Villareal as a reward for her sterling performances in the 2020 COSAFA U17 Women’s Championship […]

Nigeria beat Senegal to book ticket to U20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria have qualified for a record tenth FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after a 4-1 win over Senegal in Benin City. For more on the story: https://www.cafonline.com/development/women-football/news/nigeria-thrash-senegal-to-qualify-for-costa-rica-2022 Source: Cafonline.com

SA Women’s U20 miss out again on WC qualification

The search for their maiden appearance at a FIFA World Cup tournament continues for Basetsana. Their dream to be part of festivities in Costa Rica for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup came to an abrupt end when they were held to a goalless draw by Uganda in the second leg third round of […]

Basetsana confident of victory over Uganda in home leg

The South African U-20 Women’s National Team, Basetsana, is confident of overturning the away loss they suffered to Uganda in the African U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament. Basetsana were beaten one nil by Uganda in a closely-contested match at the St Mary’s Stadium in Kitende, Uganda earlier this month (3 December 2021), courtesy of […]