The Mexico-based South African duo of Jermaine Seoposenwe and Thembi Kgatlana could play in the new FIFA Women’s Club World Cup that is set to start in 2026. FIFA announced recently that they have set aside the months of January and February to launch the tournament. Kgatlana and Seoposenwe qualify through their Liga MX Femenil […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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May
May
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies showcased their dominance once more as they cruised past the University of Pretoria in the latest round of the Hollywoodbets Super League this season. On Saturday (25 May 2024), the Brazilians clinched a commanding 8-0 victory over their opponents at the Lucas Moripe Stadium, securing their 11th win of the season. The […]
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May
May
Mexico-based forward, Hilda Magaia, is among three players who have been withdrawn from the Banyana Banyana squad and will miss the upcoming two friendly matches against Senegal. The former Amatuks and TUT player has been sidelined by medical reasons while the University of the Western Cape pair of Bongeka Gamede and Fikile Magama are busy […]
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May
May
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are gearing up for their 13th match of the Hollywoodbets Super League as they prepare to face the University of Pretoria at the Lucas Moripe Stadium this Saturday. The Brazilians showed grit and purpose last time out as they secured a 2-0 victory over Copperbelt Ladies at the Baroka Global Village in […]
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May
May
Jermaine Seoposenwe’s Rayadas del Monterrey will contest the final of the Clausura 2024 Play-offs to determine the league champions in the Liga MX Femenil in Mexico, but there was no such luck for Thembi Kgatlana’s UANL Tigres who were knocked out in the semi-finals on Tuesday morning (21 May 2024). Monterrey defeated Pachuca 4-2 in […]
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May
May
Former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, University of Pretoria and Tshwane University of Technology defender, Lebogang Mabatle, is living the life in Morocco. She still harbours hope of returning to the national team where she was capped 19 times – Mabatle was named as one of the standby players for the 2012 London Olympic Games squad. She […]
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May
May
Banyana Banyana Head Coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named a squad of 23 players to face Senegal in two away friendly international matches on 31 May and 4 June 2024. Ellis has made several changes to the team that faced Nigeria last month in the Paris Olympic Games qualifiers. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper Andile Dlamini, […]
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May
May
Brazil have been named hosts of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, beating off a strong challenge of the joint bid by Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. The announcement was made at the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok on Friday (17 May 2024), with the South Americans becoming the first nation to be handed the rights […]
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May
May
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says that the launching of a new 16-team FIFA Women’s Club World Cup would be “crucial” for the women’s game and give clubs a much-needed opportunity to perform on the global stage. Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, two days before the 74th FIFA Congress, the FIFA Council unanimously approved the Women’s International Match […]
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May
May
Banyana Banyana assistant coach Thinasonke Mbuli is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia attending a women’s football coaching workshop which is a collaboration between CAF and the Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF). With the theme, “High-Level Women’s Training Workshop”, the workshop aims to increase the diversity of genders in the field of training by helping coaches to excel and stay involved […]