It’s been 30 years since the dawn of democracy in South Africa, and over the period, women’s football has played a significant role, and continues to do so. The sport has come a long way and is making headlines, not just in the country but also on the continent and around the world. While there […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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Apr
Apr
Week 9 of the 2024 Hollywoodbets Super League will serve up two double headers which include a Varsity Derby. The four matches will be spread over two days on Saturday (27 April) and Sunday (28 April) in Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal respectively. The Varsity Derby, taking place in Soweto, will be contested by the University […]
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Apr
Apr
Head Coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, has now added a new title to her name, and will now be known as Dr Desiree Ellis.This comes after she was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Sports Management by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) at a ceremony that formed part of the […]
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Apr
Apr
Players of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana continue to make their mark in Mexico with Jermaine Seoposenwe and Sinoxolo Cesane getting on the scoresheet for their respective teams on Tuesday (23 April 2024). Seoposenwe started for Monterey Femenil against a struggling second-from-bottom Atletico de San Luis Femenil and opened the floodgates in a 7-nil win in […]
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Apr
Apr
Hardly two months into the job, Hollywoodbets Super League outfit, TS Galaxy Queens, has parted ways with Head Coach Ashraf Calvert, and brought back former mentor Sizwe Sibiya. Calvert joined the Mpumalanga side before the start of the current season in February this and led them in seven matches – winning four and drawing three. In his […]
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Apr
Apr
Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, will from Thursday, 25 April 2024 be known as Dr Desiree Ellis. The four-time CAF Woman Coach of the Year will be conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology for her contribution in sports. “CPUT will be rolling out the red […]
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Apr
Apr
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has expressed disappointment following a brawl that ensued in the KwaZulu Natal Derby when Lindelani Ladies hosted Royal AM in the Hollywoodbets Super League at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Sunday, 21 April 2024. SAFA has stated that the two teams will be hauled in front of the Disciplinary […]
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Apr
Apr
The much-anticipated KwaZulu Natal Derby in the Hollywoodbets Super League between Royal AM and newcomers Lindelani Ladies ended in a brawl on Sunday (21 April 2024) at the Princess Magogo Stadium. Five players were given their marching orders – two from Royal AM and three from Lindelani Ladies following a fistfight that ensued in the […]
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Apr
Apr
After seven rounds of fixtures in the 2024 Hollywoodbets Super League season, bottom of the table Thunderbirds Ladies are still looking for their first point. The Eastern Cape side will face JVW in one of the six matches to be played on Saturday, 20 April around the country, with two more scheduled for Sunday, 21 […]
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Apr
Apr
Dineo Mke is a woman on a mission. The former player and Media Officer of City Lads Ladies in the Hollywoodbets Super League is currently riding the crest of a wave in Sweden. Over the last seven months she has been based in Sweden after joining Bollklubben Olympic, otherwise known as BK Olympic, as the Development Coach […]