Angola were the big winners on match day one in Group B at the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Thursday as defending champions Zambia were held by Mozambique. Sousa Garcia‘s Angolan charges were rampant as they defeated the Comoros Islands 5-0 on a hot day in South Africa’s capital. All […]
Category Archives: National Teams
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Oct
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The Scorchers of Malawi top Group A at the 2023 HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship after registering a 4-3 victory over host nation South Africa on the opening day of the tournament at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Wednesday (4 October). Temwa Chawingwa completed a hat-trick, a goal in the first half and brace in the […]
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COSAFA will be introducing the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system for the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be played in Gauteng from 4-15 October 2023. It is the first time the system has been used in a COSAFA tournament – albeit from the semi-finals onwards – with the plan to introduce it for all […]
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Oct
Oct
South Africa’s duo of Sinazo Ntshota and Nobahle Mdelwa is off to Spain on Tuesday, 3 October 2023 for an experience of a lifetime. The pair will be part of a girls’ team comprising players from countries like Brazil, Nigeria, Tanzania, Japan, and Zambia. The group will be attending LaLiga’s flagship development program, the LaLiga […]
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Sep
Zambia return to the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship as title holders after their stunning success over South Africa in the 2022 final, gifted to them by an extra-time goal from Barbra Banda. They won all five games at that competition, scoring 14 goals and conceding just once as they picked up a maiden title in […]
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Sep
All 16 Hollywoodbets Super League teams will be in action this weekend with the defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies playing catch-up after falling behind schedule due to various reasons. The Brazilians last played in the league on 26 August 2023 when competition resumed following the completion of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia […]
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Sep
Continental champions South Africa are seven-time winners of the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship but will be looking to regain the title in 2023 after two years without success. Since their 2021 triumph they have gone on to be crowned 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions and excelled at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup […]
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Sep
Sep
Cameroon, four-time finalists of the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, will not play in next year’s tournament in Morocco after being eliminated by Kenya on Tuesday. Cote d’Ivorie will also not be among the nations to play the tournament after they were also eliminated in the first round of qualifiers following the second leg […]
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Sep
BANYANA BANYANA: What next? The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have wrapped up their USA tour and are expected back home on Tuesday (26 September 2023). The African Champions played two matches against their American counterparts, losing 3-0 in the first encounter in Cincinnati (21 September), and putting on a brave performance three days later in Chicago, […]
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The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana lost their second match in a row against the USA Women’s National team on Sunday, 24 September in Chicago. This was the fourth meeting between the two nations, with the home team registering a 2-0 victory with goals from Trinity Rodman (18’) and Emily Sonnet (49’) on either side of the […]