Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, is expected, in the next few days, to announce her squad of players to face former World Champions USA in two friendly matches. The African Champions will take on their American counterparts on 21 and 24 September in Cincinnati and Chicago respectively. The South Africans will […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Lydia Monyepao, has confirmed that Banyana Banyana will receive their Women’s World Cup funds from FIFA through the Association, and not directly into their bank accounts as it was initially believed by many. In June this year, the world football governing body issued a […]
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The University of the Western Cape shot to the top of the Hollywoodbets Super League after a 1-0 victory over Ma-Indies Ladies at the UWC Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, 2 September. And looking at the current results, the score lines are getting tighter, with only two teams scoring more than two goals in […]
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South African Striker Thembi Kgatlana scored a 64th minute winner to lead Racing Louisville to an historic win – the club’s biggest regular season victory against top of the table and defending NWSL champions, Portland Thorns. Coming from behind, Racing won 2-1 – the first time in six games that they managed to defeat Portland Thorns. […]
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A Lelona Daweti hattrick helped Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies book their ticket to the semi-finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA zonal qualifiers as they defeated Young Buffaloes of Eswatini 4-0 on Saturday (2 September 2023). Striker Andisiwe Mgcoyi scored the other goal. The victory was the second for the Brazilians, following a convincing 8-0 drubbing […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and Costa do Sol have qualified for the semi-finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifiers 2023 after wins over Young Buffaloes and Olympic de Moroni in Group B at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium on Saturday (2 September 2023). Both teams have six points from their first two games […]
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Sep
Eight goals and no reply! That’s how former champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies kicked off their CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA zonal qualifier against Olympic de Moroni of the Comoros in a Group B fixture in Durban. Playing without the influential Bambanani Mbane, who is out injured, the Brazilians made their intentions clear as early as […]
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Second-placed University of the Western Cape has a chance to return to the summit of the Hollywoodbets Super League when they host a struggling Ma-Indies Ladies at the UWC Stadium in Cape Town. This is one of five matches scheduled for Saturday, 2 September 2023 – two others have been pencilled in for Sunday, 3 […]
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With the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup behind us, the focus now shifts to the hosts of the tournament in 2027, the 10thedition of the competition. Currently four bids are trying to get the nod from FIFA to welcome the players of other nations to their shores: The South African Football Association (SAFA) The Royal […]
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The South African U17 Women’s National team Head Coach, Simphiwe Dludlu, is off to Colorado Springs in the United States of America to further her studies in the International Coaching Enrichment Program (ICECP). Dludlu will be in the USA between 1-22 September 2023, where she will spend the first and last week at the University […]