Category Archives: Sasol League

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – BANYANA BANYANA SETTLE IN SENEGAL AFTER LONG TRAVEL

After travelling for almost 20 hours, the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have settled at their Saly base in Senegal. The African Champions, who left South Africa on Wednesday night (29 May) after some of them cast their votes in the 2024 Elections, arrived on Thursday evening (30 May). Dr Desiree Ellis’ charges are in the country […]

BANYANA BANYANA – SEOPOSENWE REACTS TO BEING CROWNED LEAGUE CHAMPION IN MEXICO – THE FIRST SOUTH AFRICAN TO DO SO

Almost a year ago (23 June 2023), forward Jermaine Seoposenwe was doing a video interview with Jozi FM’s Themba Tshabalala. The setting was the Sefako Makgatho House in Tshwane, and the occasion was the announcement of the final Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana squad for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup that was going to take place […]

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – BANYANA BANYANA HAS A LEAGUE CHAMPION IN MEXICO

In only her second season in Mexico, Banyana Banyana forward Jermaine Seoposenwe is a league champion. The Capetonian and Rebecca Bernal scored in the second leg to help FC Monterrey to a 2-1 win over Club America in the second leg in Guadalupe, Nuevo León on Tuesday (28 May 2024).  The result left the scores level on 2-2 […]

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – A SPOT IN THE 2026 FIFA WOMEN’S CUP WORLD CUP BECKONS FOR SEOPOSENWE AND KGATLANA

The Mexico-based South African duo of Jermaine Seoposenwe and Thembi Kgatlana could play in the new FIFA Women’s Club World Cup that is set to start in 2026. FIFA announced recently that they have set aside the months of January and February to launch the tournament. Kgatlana and Seoposenwe qualify through their Liga MX Femenil […]

HOLLYWOODBETS SUPER LEAGUE – SUNDOWNS LADIES PULL CLEAR AT THE TOP

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies showcased their dominance once more as they cruised past the University of Pretoria in the latest round of the Hollywoodbets Super League this season. On Saturday (25 May 2024), the Brazilians clinched a commanding 8-0 victory over their opponents at the Lucas Moripe Stadium, securing their 11th win of the season. The […]

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – MORE BANYANA BANYANA PLAYERS TO MISS SENEGAL CLASH

Mexico-based forward, Hilda Magaia, is among three players who have been withdrawn from the Banyana Banyana squad and will miss the upcoming two friendly matches against Senegal. The former Amatuks and TUT player has been sidelined by medical reasons while the University of the Western Cape pair of Bongeka Gamede and Fikile Magama are busy […]

HOLLYWOODBETS SUPER LEAGUE – TSHWANE DERBY AS DEFENDING CHAMPIONS LOOK TO PULL AWAY 

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are gearing up for their 13th match of the Hollywoodbets Super League as they prepare to face the University of Pretoria at the Lucas Moripe Stadium this Saturday. The Brazilians showed grit and purpose last time out as they secured a 2-0 victory over Copperbelt Ladies at the Baroka Global Village in […]

WOMENS’S FOOTBALL – SEOPOSENWE IN THE PLAY-OFFS FINAL IN MEXICO, KGATLANA LOSES OUT

Jermaine Seoposenwe’s Rayadas del Monterrey will contest the final of the Clausura 2024 Play-offs to determine the league champions in the Liga MX Femenil in Mexico, but there was no such luck for Thembi Kgatlana’s UANL Tigres who were knocked out in the semi-finals on Tuesday morning (21 May 2024). Monterrey defeated Pachuca 4-2 in […]

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – LEBOGANG MABATLE LIVING THE LIFE IN MOROCCO

Former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, University of Pretoria and Tshwane University of Technology defender, Lebogang Mabatle, is living the life in Morocco. She still harbours hope of returning to the national team where she was capped 19 times – Mabatle was named as one of the standby players for the 2012 London Olympic Games squad. She […]

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL – DR DESIREE ELLIS NAMES THE BANYANA BANYANA SQUAD TO FACE SENEGAL

Banyana Banyana Head Coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named a squad of 23 players to face Senegal in two away friendly international matches on 31 May and 4 June 2024. Ellis has made several changes to the team that faced Nigeria last month in the Paris Olympic Games qualifiers. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper Andile Dlamini, […]