Category Archives: National Teams

Seoposenwe in Cup final in Portugal

Banyana Banyana striker Jermaine Seoposenwe is on the brink of winning a gold medal after her Portuguese side SC Braga qualified for the finals of the Taça da Liga – also known as the Women’s Football League Cup. Braga defeated Sporting CP 2-1 in the second leg of their semi-final clash, winning 5-3 on aggregate […]

Countdown milestone celebrated Down Under

The Australians marked 500 days to the kickoff of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a celebration event held at the Sydney Opera House. Among those present at the prestigious occasion, was a FIFA delegation as well as other dignitaries that included players and the media. For more on the story: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/news/countdown-milestone-celebrated-down-under Source: FIFA.com

500 days to 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kickoff

The kickoff of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is exactly 500 days away. The expanded tournament, to be hosted by Australia and New Zealand, will feature 32 teams for the first time ever. The first whistle will sound on the 20th of July 2023. For more on the story: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/news/fifa-womens-world-cup-2023-tm-500-days-to-go Source: FIFA.com

Spotlight on Janine van Wyk

The 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League season is upon us, and clubs are already hard at work with their pre-season preparations. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are the reigning champions and the rest of the other teams would like to topple them off their crown. One such club is JVW FC, who will be heading into their second […]

Andile Dlamini adds another coaching qualification

Fresh from helping Banyana Banyana qualify for their 12th consecutive Africa Women’s Cup of Nations tournament, Andile Dlamini continues to shine. The Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper has just obtained her CAF Level C Coaching Licence, adding to her SAFA D Licence coaching badge. The announcement was made today by her club on twitter. Congratulations Andile […]

FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup African qualifiers continue

The South African U17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana) will not be in action this coming weekend following the suspension of Kenya by the world football governing body, FIFA, due to government interference. The decision saw Bantwana progress https://centrecircle.archgriffin-hosting.co.za/bantwana-through-to-next-round-after-fifa-suspends-kenya/  to the next round without kicking a ball. They will now face the winner between Uganda and […]

Salgado’s star continues to shine

Gabby Salgado has long wanted to be a footballer, and when she got a chance to follow her passion she did not let it slip by. When she was only 12 years old, the dynamic midfielder was “cooked” by Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk in private coaching sessions, before making her move to the […]

Bantwana through to next round after FIFA suspends Kenya

The South African U-17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana) are through to the next second round of the African FIFA U-17 Women World Cup qualifiers without even kicking a ball. This comes after the world football governing body, FIFA suspended both Kenya and Zimbabwe, citing government interference. The South Africans received a bye in the preliminary […]

The Road to Morocco 2022 AWCON

A total of two-hundred-and-eighteen (218) goals were scored in fifty eight (58) matches played in the qualifying stages of the CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The twelve participating countries have been confirmed, including Morocco who qualified automatically as hosts of the 12th edition of this tournament from 2-23 July 2022. Four more teams […]