Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, will have been pleased with the news that two of her top strikers, South Korea-based Hilda Magaia and Jermaine Seoposenwe, who plies her trade in Mexico, were both on the scoresheet over the weekend (Sunday, 3 April 2023) for their respective clubs ahead of reporting for […]
Category Archives: National Teams
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With 13 federations qualifying for this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, Nike has more partner federations than any other brand qualify for the World Cup. Nike worked with each of their 13 partner federations to design its respective new National Team Collection, including kits and lifestyle apparel. Each collection “is inspired by each country’s distinct […]
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First landscape report highlights progress made so far in Women’s Football Report part of CAF’s commitment to invest in Women’s Football in Africa 52 countries participate in the research of the Study Study details progress in Women’s football and findings summarizes overview of women’s football on the continent For the first time, 47 out of […]
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Head coach of Banyana Banyana Desiree Ellis has been impressed by the local-based players after a week-long camp held in Johannesburg from 27 – 31 March 2023. The purpose of getting together early was to accelerate the level of conditioning for the players before the FIFA break, where the overseas-based players were expected to join. […]
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The French Football Federation (FFF) has moved quickly and announced Herve Renard as the new head coach of the French Women’s National Team until August 2024. The two-time CAF Africa Cup of Nations winner takes up the appointment just hours after he had resigned as the coach of the Saudi Arabia Men’s National Team. He […]
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With the FIFA World Cup trophy tour having already having passed through the continent, President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Dr Danny Jordaan, says the future of women’s football looks very bright. He was speaking at a gala dinner held to welcome the FIFA delegation that had brought the trophy to South Africa. […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper Andile Dlamini’s star continues to shine brighter with each passing moment. Sticks, as she is popularly known among her peers, was on Saturday (25 March 2023) named the 2022 Sports Star of the Year at the 16th annual South African Sports Awards held at Sun City near Rustenburg. She pipped Ashleigh Buhai- golf […]
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Long serving Banyana Banyana defender Janine van Wyk has expressed her disappointment of not being included in the national team’s final preparations ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup set for 20 July to 20 Augustt in Australia and New Zealand. The Greece-based player was recently left out of the preliminary squad of 32 […]
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Most comprehensive bidding process in the history of the competition Member associations to express interest by 21 April 2023 Tournament host(s) expected to be appointed by the FIFA Congress on 17 May 2024 FIFA launched the most robust and comprehensive bidding process in the history of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ today, with the Congress […]
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The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have secured an international friendly match against Serbia as the African Champions ramp up their preparations for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will run from 20 July to 20 August. This will be the first time the two nations meet, and the clash is set to take place in […]