Category Archives: Sasol League

Official FIFA Women’s World Cup poster unveiled in outdoor galleries

Official poster for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ unveiled in Adelaide/Tarntanya and Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara Nine Host City posters also presented in gallery-style installations in Adelaide/Tarntanya and Wellington/Te Whanganui-a-Tara The 10 posters create a unified collection capturing the tournament’s theme of Beyond Greatness™  FIFA has unveiled the official poster for the […]

Amatuks claim bragging rights in the Tshwane Derby with first league win

Thirty six (36) goals were scored just this weekend alone in the Hollywoodbets Super League, with only four teams getting clean sheets: UJ, UWC, Durban Ladies and JVW. A heavy downpour, accompanied by lightning, preceded the first Tshwane Derby of the 2023 season. The setting was the Tsakani Stadium in Brakpan where the Tshwane University […]

Motsepe Foundation announces a massive sponsorship for football, netball and music in schools

Founder and Chairperson of the Motsepe Foundation, Dr Patrice Motsepe, accompanied by his wife, the CEO and co-founder of the Foundation, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe, have announced a R150m sponsorship for schools football for boys and girls, schools netball as well as for schools choral African and indigenous music. The announcement is a massive increment to […]

First ever FIFA Fan Festival™ for a FIFA Women’s World Cup™

The FIFA Fan Festival™ will be rolled out in Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand this year for the first time ever at a FIFA Women’s World Cup™  All nine Host Cities across the two countries will offer a FIFA Fan Festival, all of which will be free to enter  The FIFA Fan Festival goes beyond […]

David vs Goliath in Week 4 of the Hollywoodbets Super League action

It’s the David vs Goliath clash on Sunday (5 March) when the Hollywoodbets Super League defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies face new kids on the block Copperbelt Ladies. The match-up, which is part of a double-header at the Tsakane Stadium in Brakpan, east of Johannesburg, kicks off at 11h30. The top of the table Brazilians […]

SAFA President says professionalising the women’s league is the only way to go

President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Dr Danny Jordaan, says for South African women footballers to be able to compete on an almost equal level internationally, it is crucial to professionalise the Hollywoodbets Super League. South Africa’s elite women’s league has been in existence since 2019, with the first batch of matches played […]

Booysen wants to help Banyana Banyana, hence she accepted her new role

Cape Town-born Shilene Booysen is not one shy away from a challenge. Proof of evidence lies in the fact that she was a Performance Analyst under very strict and professional coaches, both foreigners – Vera Pauw at Banyana Banyana, and Stuart Baxter at Bafana Bafana. When Pauw left, Booysen continued in her role under the […]

Everything you need to know about the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

Australia and New Zealand will co-host the ninth FIFA Women’s World Cup Check out the groups, qualifiers and Play-off Tournament draw Read information on dates and venues Women’s World Cup dates 20 July to 20 August 2023. Women’s World Cup teams 32 nations will compete in the Women’s World Cup for the first time. Born […]

Hollywoodbets Super League holders return to the summit of the table

Reigning Hollywoodbets Super League champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies had to wait for the referee’s optional time to secure three points in a 2-1 win over a stubborn First Touch FC at the Oscar Mphetha Stadium at the University of Limpopo on Sunday (26 February). Three matches, three wins for the Brazilians who are back at […]

Full line-up of 32 teams confirmed for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™

All 32 teams that will participate in the history-making 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup have been confirmed. At the start of this year, 29 spots were filled with only three spaces remaining – and these were determined at the inaugural Play-off tournament, featuring 10 teams: AFC (Asia): Chinese Taipei, Thailand CAF (Africa): Cameroon, Senegal CONCACAF […]