Zambia and South Africa secured big wins on the opening day of the COSAFA Girls’ Under-17 Championship to lay down a marker about their potential to lift the trophy at the competition that is being held as part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022. Zambia got their campaign under way with a 5-0 win […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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Dec
Dec
After a near perfect season, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies lead the list of nominations in the 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League awards. Busisiwe Ndimeni of the Tshwane University of Technology is sandwiched between two players from Banyana Ba Style for the ultimate award of the Player of the Year – midfielder Boitumelo Rabale and defender Bambanani Mbane. […]
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Nov
Nompumelelo Nyandeni has done almost everything in the game of football. Born in Natalspruit, Gauteng 35 years ago, she moved to Mpumalanga with her family at a tender age of three. Her love for the game started when she would accompany her brother to football matches, and soon she was hooked. In 2010 Nyandeni was […]
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Nov
Nov
The COSAFA Girls’ Under-17 Championship will kick-off at the Bingu National Stadium on Thursday, part of the football competition at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022. It is the start of 10 days of fierce competition ahead of the final on December 11, where current champions Zambia will seek to retain the crown they won […]
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Nov
Nov
Born in Mkhondo, Mpumalanga, Thinasonke Mbuli has always wanted to be in a football. She moved to KwaZulu Natal at a very young age and spend 23 years of her life in that province – and the is where the love of the game grew. Mbuli played in the USSA [University Sports South Africa] national […]
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Nov
Nov
The 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League season has come and gone and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have been officially crowned the champions for the third year in a row, 2019/20; 2021 and 2022. The Brazilians wrapped up the league title last month already before heading out to the CAF Women’s Champions League tournament where they won silver. […]
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Nov
Nov
The football competitions at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 will be staged between December 1-12, where the boys will also contest in the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | COSAFA Qualifier.The regulations for both the Boys and the Girls tournaments are the same, and we give you a rundown of the key aspects […]
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Nov
Nov
The University of Johannesburg Ladies’ (UJ) hopes of finishing in fifth position suffered a dent when they were defeated 3-0 by reigning champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in a Hollywoodbets Super League fixture played on Wednesday (23 November 2022) in Soweto. UJ finished in 9th place last season. Despite conceding in the 11th minute to a Miche […]
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Nov
Nov
The pool stages of the 2022 COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship that will be staged as part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 from December 1-11 will feature some massive clashes as the six teams battle it out for semifinal places. Here is a quick look at the fixtures. ZAMBIA VS BOTSWANADecember 1 – 12h00A […]
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Nov
Nov
There have only been three previous editions of the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship, with the first played in Mauritius in 2019. Here is a quick recap of those tournaments ahead of the latest edition that will be played as part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 from December 1-10. 2019 COSAFA WOMEN’S UNDER-17 CHAMPIONSHIPMauritius, […]