Category Archives: Women’s Leagues

Doubts about Turkish Women’s Cup continue as Banyana Banyana start training camp

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana assemble for camp on Sunday, 12 February 2023 in Johannesburg for the Turkish Women’s Cup, but there are still doubts about whether the tournament will go ahead or not, or also if South Africa is travelling or not. Zambia is in the same boat as they also have announced their final […]

Banyana Banyana’s Seoposenwe continues to shine in Mexico

Banyana Banyana forward Jermaine Seoposenwe notched up her fourth goal of the season with a well-taken header as FC Juarez defeated a stubborn UANL Tigres 3-1 in the Liga MX Femenil (Mexican Women’s League). The match was played at the Benito Juarez University Olympic Stadium on Friday (10 February 2023). Seoposenwe put in another sterling […]

Banyana Banyana’s Hilda Magaia working hard to be part of World Cup squad

It is every athlete’s dream to play at the biggest stage when it comes to sports. South Korea-based Hilda Magaia, who is a forward for the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, is no different. The Limpopo-born player missed out on the 2019 edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup that was held in France, which was also […]

Sundowns Ladies go top after midweek win, action continues in the Hollywoodbets Super League

Reigning Hollywoodbets Super League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, have shot to the top of the table after coming from behind to defeat Ma-Indies 3-1 in a in a midweek clash at the Groenkloof Tuks Stadium. The two teams were playing their second matches of the season. The visiting Ma-Indies took the lead before Miche Minnies […]

Ellis announces Banyana Banyana squad, but there are doubts about the Turkish Women’s Cup

Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, has named a squad of 26 players to play in the annual Turkish Women’s Cup that will run from 13-23 this month. But there are doubts about the tournament going ahead following a massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday morning (6 February) leaving […]

Linda Motlhalo opens her goal account in Scotland

Banyana Banyana midfielder Linda Motlhalo wasted no time in announcing her arrival in Scotland as she opened her account with a 45th minute goal – to make it 4-0 and help the table-topping Glasgow City to an 8-1 win over Partick Thistle. The reciprocal clash in the first round clash saw City win 4-1. The former […]

Hollywoodbets Super League is back with a bang as UWC climbs to the top

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) has made history by climbing to the top of the log standings for the first time since the start of South Africa’s Premier Women’s football league in the 2019/20 season. The closest they got to the summit was last season when they finished in position two, after being […]

JVW FC gears up for the start of the new season

After finishing in fourth place for the last two seasons, JVW Football Club is eager to improve on that position, after having acquired the services of players they believe will deliver on the mandate. Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, the exciting Bongiwe Thusi, who spent last season in Equatorial Guinea, is now a Blue Diamond. Experienced […]

2023 Hollywoodbets Super League season ready for lift off

After a two-month break, the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League is back in action. Launched four years ago, the South African elite women’s competition continues to grow in leaps and bounds. With 12 teams at the start of the league in the 2019/20 season, increasing to 14 the following year (2021) – it now hosts 16 […]

Another Banyana Banyana player finds a home in Mexico

Banyana Banyana midfielder Noxolo Cesane has become the second South African to move to Mexico in the Liga MX Femenil. This after she completed her move from Division One Stade de Reims in France to Tigres UANL. The former University of the Western Cape player made headlines when she was signed by the French side […]