Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana is well on the way to full recovery after being out of the game for six months due to an Achilles tendon rupture she sustained in Morocco. Many will remember that fateful night on Sunday, 10 July 2022 in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash […]
Category Archives: Sasol League
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TS Galaxy will campaign in the 2023 season of the Hollywoodbets Super League after acquiring the status of Cape Town’s Vasco da Gama. The Mpumalanga side, will now be known as TS Galaxy Queens – and join Mamelodi Sundowns and Royal AM as the only DStv Premiership clubs with a women’s team playing in the […]
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South Africa’s interest in hosting the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup received another boost after government expressed its support for the South African Football Association’s (SAFA) plans. Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa sent a letter to SAFA President Dr Danny Jordaan saying the department is proud to support the Association’s expression of interest to […]
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The Christmas period is a time of good will, delicious food in abundance, and a lot of drinks flowing freely for many – but for some, it’s a time of hardship, misery, loneliness and a lack, especially of love and food. So in keeping up with the Christmas spirit, Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis, […]
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Spanish professional football league, LaLiga, made its mark on one of the world’s most beautiful football pitches, branding the iconic FIVES Futbol pitch in Clifton on Cape Town’s famous Atlantic Seaboard. LaLiga is FIVES Futbol’s Official League Sponsor in South Africa and as part of the partnership has unveiled the Clifton pitch with a mini […]
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The 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League season was one of the most exciting in the three-year existence of the competition – the first edition was known as the SAFA Women’s League, with Hollywoodbets coming on board in the last two campaigns. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies is the most successful team with three wins out of three, and […]
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Over the past weekend (9-11 December 2022) leading automotive brand Volkswagen hosted the inaugural VW Vaya Cup which saw 16 under 13 boys’ and eight under 16 girls’ soccer teams battling it out with the hopes of being crowned the first VW Vaya Cup Champions. The event was attended by VW Vaya Cup ambassadors, Simphiwe Dludlu […]
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One club, three seasons, seven trophies – and all of these far away from home! What a good story to tell. And that tale belongs to Banyana Banyana defender Lebogang Ramalepe. She has now called time on her adventures with FC Dinamo Minsk in Eastern Europe after her contract expired. Hailing from Ga-Maupa in Limpopo, […]
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When her contract ended with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in July this year, the Tembisa-born Bongiwe Thusi did not hesitate to jump at the opportunity of joining Malabo Kings Ladies FC in Equatorial Guinea. It is the same team that she scored a penalty against in 2021 in the inaugural edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s […]
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In four matches the South African Women’s U17 National Team (Bantwana), scored a total of 23 goals to lift the 2022 COSAFA Women’s U17 Championship that ended in Malawi on Sunday (11 December 2022). They conceded only four goals. Bantwana defeated defending champions Zambia in a thrill-a-minute and end to end encounter in the final […]