Head Coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, will be pleased to see the return of two key players, captain and midfielder Refiloe Jane as well as defender Bambanani Mbane. Both players have been named in the preliminary squad of 30 players that is still to be trimmed down to 23 ahead of the […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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Mar
Mar
In the early hours of Saturday morning (16 March – 05h00 SA Time), two South Africans will also be going toe to toe in the Liga MX Femenil in one of the biggest games in the history of women’s football in Mexico. Jermaine Seoposenwe’s FC Monterrey will welcome Thembi Kgatlana’s reigning league champions Tigres UANL […]
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Mar
Mar
WEEK 2 FACT FILE: Games Played: 8 Goals Scored: 33 Only one match drawn: 1-1 (City Lads Ladies vs Royal AM) Biggest Winners: UWC 7-1 (vs First Touch Ladies) Highest Scoring Matches: 7-1 (UWC vs First Touch Ladies) 5-3 (TS Galaxy Queens vs Sundowns Ladies Brace Scorers: Nthabiseng Majiya (Sundowns Ladies) Wendy Shongwe (Tuks Ladies) […]
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Mar
Head Coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, continues to collect awards. On Friday, 8 May 2024 – what is known around the world as the International Women’s Day – the Capetonian was named the 2024 Forbes Woman Africa Sports Award winner. The African Champion was among royalty at the Gala Dinner held at […]
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Mar
Mar
Prolific forwards of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Jermaine Seoposenwe and Thembi Kgatlana, returned to the starting line-up of their respective teams in Mexico and were on target on Match Day 10 of the Clausura 2024 in the Liga MX Femenil. Both were unused substitutes on Match Day 9 following their exploits in the national team […]
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Mar
Mar
The 8th of March every year marks the International Women’s Day – a day set aside each year for “commemorating and honouring women’s accomplishments, raise awareness about gender disparities and discrimination as well as promote global support for women,” according to the United Nations. Every year the day carries different themes, and the 2024 campaign is […]
08
Mar
Mar
Fresh from annihilating Royal AM 4-0 in their opening match of the 2024 Hollywoodbets Super League season, reigning champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies will go into what looks on paper like a tough battle. The Brazilians are up against TS Galaxy Queens who have a spring in their step after a clean job against JVW where […]
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Mar
Mar
Four countries, but only two winners guaranteed success! On the one hand, Nigeria and South Africa stand ready for battle, while on the other side Zambia and Morocco are staring down each other. The battle is for a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games which will take place between 24 July and 10 August, […]
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Mar
Mar
2023 Sasol League graduates, University of Fort Hare (UFH) and Lindelani Ladies, started life in the big leagues with an impressive display – showing their big sisters a thing or two. The stellar performance could serve as great motivation for the teams that are about to kick-start their 2024 season in the Sasol League month […]
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Mar
Mar
CAF held a four-day CAF Women’s Football Capacity building workshop in Egypt, Cairo aimed at strengthening Member Association’s operational deliverables in improving the standard of Women’s Football in Africa. The workshop that started on 26 February, was attended by the CAF Member Associations administrators. In the last three years, Women’s Football in Africa has made […]