Category Archives: Women’s Leagues

COSAFA endorses SA’s bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup

The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) has endorsed South Africa’s Bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Dr Danny Jordaan, Vice President Linda Zwane and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lydia Monyepao, attended the COSAFA AGM in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Friday (26 May 2023) […]

Interesting battles as the Hollywoodbets Super League reaches the half way mark

It’s the halfway mark of the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League season, and, already, wheat is being separated from chaff. The group in the top half of the table have a mission to maintain positive results and not lose sight of the rest of the pack, while at the bottom, the challenge is different – escaping […]

JVW FC AND UWC INTRODUCED TO DIGITAL SPORTS

Hollywoodbets Super League teams JVW FC and UWC were introduced to digital sports at the ATK Arena in Claremont. This followed the Hollywoodbets Super League clash between the duo the day before, which saw the Blue Diamonds go down 2-0 at the UWC Stadium.  JVW FC together with ATK hosted UWC, where their staff and players were […]

Banyana Banyana defender bids emotional farewell to Greece

Banyana Banyana defender Janine van Wyk has bid farewell to her teammates at Ergotelis Women in Greece, as she makes her way back home to South Africa – this after the former JVW player opted not to be on the books of the European outfit next campaign. She joined the side in September last year, […]

Leandra Smeda keeping hope alive about Banyana Banyana call-up

Spain-based Leandra Smeda, says she hasn’t given up hope of being recalled to the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana squad. The long-serving versatile midfielder is currently on the books of Dux Logrono in Spain, whom she joined on a one-year contract in July last year. With the women’s football season over in Europe, the Capetonian is contemplating […]

Title-chasing Sundowns Ladies, UWC notch up wins, TS Galaxy held on Week 14

Reigning Hollywoodbets Super League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies continued their dominance over the University of Johannesburg (UJ Ladies) as they defeated them 2-1 in Soweto. University of Johannesburg 1 – 2 Sundowns Ladies This was the seventh meeting between the two sides and the Brazilians have won them all – but in the latest clash […]

Banyana Banyana’s Linda Motlhalo shines as Glasgow City secures league title in Scotland in dramatic fashion

Banyana Banyana’s Linda Motlhalo was the star of the show as her assist led to a goal that ensured Glasgow City Women reclaim their league title in Scotland – this after Lauren Davidson scored in the 92nd minute for a 1-0 victory over defending champions Rangers Women on Sunday (21 May 2023). Three teams started the […]

Côte d’Ivoire to host 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League

Côte d’Ivoire will host the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, the Executive Committee has announced. The prestigious inter-club competition for women was first hosted by Egypt in 2021 with Morocco hosting last year’s edition. The dates for the tournament will be announced soon, but the eight-team tournament will help the Ivorians test […]

Log leaders Sundowns Ladies looking to cement their position in the Hollywoodbets Super League

Week 14 of the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League will see defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies looking to cement their top spot when they face the University of Johannesburg on Sunday (21 May 2023). University of Johannesburg vs Sundowns Ladies: 15H00 The two will meet in Soweto at the UJ Soccer Stadium The hosts have been […]

Banyana Banyana’s Linda Motlhalo on the brink of league success in Scotland

Linda Motlhalo’s Glasgow City has one hand on the Scottish Women’s Premier League title – and it’s all in their hands as they go into the final day of the season in pole position with a two-point advantage. But Super Sunday for Women’s Football in Scotland is a three-way tie. Glasgow City travels to Ibrox […]