Ezemvelo Ladies of KwaZulu Natal and the Western Cape’s University of Cape Town will be playing in the Hollywoodbets Super League in 2025 after gaining promotion to the South African elite women’s football league on Friday (18 October 2024). The two sides won their respective semi-final clashes at the 2024 Sasol League National Championship in […]
Category Archives: National Teams
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Another University team will be added to the Hollywoodbets Super League roster for the for the 2025 season. This comes after the semi-finalists were confirmed and the draw conducted at the 2024 Sasol League National Championship currently underway at the Loerie Park Sports Grounds in Knysna. Ramatlaohle will open the proceedings when they go toe […]
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Knysna in the Western Cape is the place to be as nine provincial winners from the Sasol League are in battle to determine which two teams will be promoted to the Hollywoodbets Super League, the South African elite women’s football league next year. Last year this time the Sasol League National Champs were taking place […]
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Lindelani Ladies have been relegated from the Hollywoodbets Super League after their 4-1 defeat to the University of the Western Cape (UWC) on Saturday (12 October 2024). After 29 matches, Lindelani Ladies are on 16 points, three behind City Lads but the latter has a superior goal difference (-23 for City Lads vs -41 for […]
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Mexico-based Jermaine Seoposenwe was a notable absentee when Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis announced her squad of 23 players to face Denmark and England in international friendlies later this month. Also among those missing from the travelling squad are the experienced Noko Matlou, Bongeka Gamede and captain Refiloe Jane. In goals, Ellis has named […]
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University of Pretoria Head Coach Maud Khumalo has named a strong squad of 21 Banyana Banyana players for the upcoming COSAFA Women’s Championship, which will take place in Gqebhera from 22 October to 2 November 2024. Herself a former South African Senior Women’s National team player, she takes care of the team in the absence […]
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There have been 11 previous HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championships since it first was played in 2002, each providing excitement and showcasing the quality of the talent in the Southern African region. 2002: The inaugural COSAFA Women’s Championship was staged in Zimbabwe from April 19-28, 2002, and was to feature nine teams before Mauritius withdrew. South […]
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This will be the eighth year in a row that the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship has been held, a sign once more of COSAFA’s commitment to the development of the women’s game in the region. It will be hosted in Gqeberha, South Africa, from October 22-November 2 and we round up the numbers ahead of […]
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Former SAFA Head of Women’s Football Romaney Pinnock believes her new role as the Head of Women’s football for the Bristol City Women’s team will open doors for young South African girls. Pinnock was running the Badgers Football Academy for girls in Cape Town but has now relocated to the UK to take up her […]
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A record-breaking, expanded 2024 HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship is to be staged in Gqeberha, South Africa from October 22-November 2 as holders Malawi gear up to defend their maiden regional title won at last year’s tournament. Along with hosts South Africa, who are record seven-time winners of the regional championship, Malawi and Zambia headline a […]