Banyana Banyana midfielder Amogelang Motau became the latest South African player based in Mexico to get on the scoresheet on Friday morning (14 March 2025). In just her third match for her new employers, Club Tijuana in the Liga MX Femenil, the Limpopo-born player got off the bench in the 61st minute and registered her first […]
Category Archives: Sasol League
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The South African Women’s Football league has been thrown into disarray with more postponements for the third week running. On Thursday night (13 March 2025 the South African Football Association (SAFA) issued an update saying the delay is due to on-going contract negotiations with the league’s sponsor, Hollywoodbets. “The South African Football Association (SAFA) has […]
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Banyana Banyana defender cum midfielder, Bongeka Gamede was over the moon after finally making her debut in Denmark for her new club, FC Nordsjaelland Women. This was in a 3-1 win over Varde Women in the quarterfinal of the Danish Cup played this past weekend (Saturday, 8 March 2025). Gamede played the entire 90 minutes. […]
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The South African U17 Women’s National team has a mountain to climb to realise their dreams of a third FIFA World Cup tournament. Despite putting up a gallant fight, Bantwana suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of their counterparts from Nigeria in the first leg second round FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers at […]
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Reigning Hollywoodbets Super League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies begin the defence of their title against a stubborn JVW on Sunday, 9 March 2025 at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville. Despite encounters between the two teams being tightly-contested affairs, the Blue Diamonds are yet to register a win over Banyana ba Style in the eight […]
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This weekend promises to be a big one for the 16 remaining U17 Women’s National teams as they will battle it out for spots in the third and final round of FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. South Africa, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zambia, Tanzania, Benin, Sierra Leone, DR Congo, Burundi, Uganda, Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, Ethiopia, Botswana, […]
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The South African U17 Women’s National team (Bantwana) face one of their biggest battles as they go to war with their counterparts from Nigeria, the Flamingoes. The two nations meet in the first leg second round of the 2025 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers scheduled for Saturday, 8 March at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville, […]
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The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have dropped one spot to 54th in the latest FIFA/Coca Cola Women’s World Rankings. The African Champions remain second on the continent behind Nigeria. Morocco is third, followed by Zambia while Ghana is in fifth place. Completing the top 10 are Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Mali, Senegal and Algeria. But the biggest movers […]
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The 2031 or 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup could be hosted by an African nation. This comes after the FIFA Council approved a decision that only African countries (CAF) and North & Central American nations (CONCACAF) are allowed to bid for the 2031 edition. The next tournament (2035) will be a toss-up between CAF and Europe […]
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Former Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk says she felt like she had played 90 minutes herself after her first official match as a coach this past weekend. The former national team defender led JVW to a hard-fought and priceless three points in a 3-2 win. The Blue Diamonds faced Ezemvelo Ladies, newcomers to the […]