Category Archives: National Teams

THUNDERBIRDS MANAGEMENT REFLECT ON RELEGATION

Chairman of Thunderbirds Ladies team, Thembalethu ‘Terra’ Apleni, says they will have to do a lot of introspection about the way forward. He was speaking after his team was relegated from the Hollywoodbets Super League with four games to play. The Eastern Cape side has had a torrid 2024-25 season and have not won a […]

RECORDS TUMBLE AS SUNDOWNS LADIES RUN RIOT AGAINST THUNDERBIRDS LADIES

Two South African women’s football league records were broken on Saturday when Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies ran riot, defeating the already relegated Thunderbirds Ladies 13-0 in a one-sided Hollywoodbets Super League clash. The previous highest recorded scoreline in one game was when the Brazilians registered 11-0 wins against Golden Ladies from North West and Mpumalanga’s Coal […]

BANYANA BANYANA – NOXOLO CESANE’S CLUB REVEALED IN SAUDI ARABIA

The identity of Banyana Banyana forward Noxolo Cesane’s club in Saudi Arabia has been revealed. The former Cape Town Roses and University of the Western Cape star is now in the colours of Dammam-based Eastern Flames. Last season The Flames finished in seventh place in the Saudi Women’s Premier League and will be hoping for […]

BANYANA BANYANA – NOXOLO CESANE LEAVES UWC FOR UNNAMED CLUB IN SAUDI ARABIA

Banyana Banyana forward Noxolo Cesane has secured what is believed to be a lucrative contract in Saudi Arabia. The University of the Western Cape (UWC) bade farewell to their star player, who jetted out of the country on Tuesday night to start a new life at an unnamed club in the Middle East. Cesane, who […]

Sasol League National Championship – Stage is set after draw 

Sasol Place in Johannesburg hosted the Sasol League National Championship Draw, uniting key stakeholders, media, and SAFA members. The draw kicks off the journey for teams competing for the Sasol League National Championship title and a spot in the Hollywoodbets Super League. This year’s playoffs will take place at Loerie Park Sports Grounds, Knysna, in […]

Thunderbirds Ladies relegated from Hollywoodbets Super League

Thunderbirds Ladies have been relegated from the Hollywoodbets Super League, ending a five-year stay in the South African elite women’s football league. The Eastern Cape side suffered a humiliating 6-0 defeat at the hands of league title chasers, the University of the Western Cape (UWC) on Tuesday to officially drop to the lower Sasol League […]

TS Galaxy Queens found guilty but matches to be replayed after plea agreement

Hollywoodbets Super League side TS Galaxy Queens has been found guilty on two separate charges by a SAFA DC hearing. In a ruling released by SAFA, the Mpumalanga outfit pleaded guilty to the two charges: failing to secure a venue and causing the abandonment of a match; failing to attend a match. TS Galaxy Queens […]

Banyana Banyana add Denmark to their end of the year calendar

Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have secured another high profile international friendly match to add to the three that they will play before the end of the year. The African Champions will face Denmark on Friday, 25 October 2024 in Denmark, with full details expected to be released in the next coming days. This will be the […]

UWC up in arms with kit distributor after non delivery the whole season 

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is in a race against time to have a new kit for the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League, which is expected to be played later this year. Despite paying the full amount for the purchase long before the start of the current Hollywoodbets Super League season, the Capetonians […]

Banyana Banyana assistant coach to miss England clash

Banyana Banyana assistant coach Thinasonke Mbuli will miss South Africa’s international friendly match against England next month. Mbuli will be in Glasgow, Scotland attending Phase Two of the UEFA B Coaching License Diploma which runs between 21-25 and 28-29 October 2024. The European Champions and the African Champions meet on Tuesday, 29 October 2024 in […]