Comoros hope to show improvement at Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022

Comoros will hope to show their continued improvement when they compete in the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe that runs from December 1-10. Comoros are a late entry into the field for the women’s competition which will take the number of teams to six. That means organisers have moved away […]

FIFA sets the pace with release of second study into elite women’s league and club football

The World football governing body, FIFA, has released the second edition of a report that provides insight into factors that drive success in women’s football clubs and leagues. The report features data from 30 top women’s football league and 294 clubs. For more on the story, click on the link below: https://www.fifa.com/womens-football/media-releases/fifa-sets-the-pace-with-release-of-second-study-into-elite-womens-league-and Source: FIFA.com

Malawi to debut at COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship

Hosts Malawi will be making their debut at the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship having sat out the three previous years for a variety of reasons. They will stage the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 this year and so have home field advantage for the competition, where there will be high hopes they can come away […]

Simba Queens “pushed us to the limit”, admits Jerry Tshabalala

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head coach Jerry Tshabalala has admitted his side were pushed to the limit by Simba Queens after a 1-0 victory over the East Africans at Stade Moulay Hassan in Rabat. The South Africans continued their impressive run in the race to their title defence, with a semi-final victory over the Tanzanians thanks […]

Semi-final Post-Match Facts: AS FAR 1-0 Bayelsa Queens

AS FAR 1 Bayelsa Queens 0 AS FAR are heading to their first CAF WCL Final after defeating Bayelsa Queens 1-0 in the last four. After losing to Hasaacas Ladies in the 2021 Semi-finals, AS FAR manage to win a last four encounter at the CAF WCL finals and progress to their maiden final. Facing […]

ASFAR pip Bayelsa Queens to set up final date with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies

Hosts ASFAR secured a 1-0 semi-final victory over Nigeria to set up a final clash against holders Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in the CAF Women’s Champions League on Wednesday (9 November 2022). Ibtissam Jraidi’s solitary first half effort was all depleted Mohamed Amine Alioua’s side required to break their semi-final jinx and guarantee their place in […]

Boitumelo Rabale reiterates Champions League dream after Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies heroics

Mamelodi Sundowns ladies star Boitumelo Rabale reiterated her desire to retain the Women’s Champions League title after starring in her side’s 1-0 win over Simba Queens at Stade Moulay Hassan. After bagging a brace in the 5-0 thrashing of Wadi Degla, the Lesotho international turned out the heroine for the Cup holders after scoring the […]

Semifinal Post-Match Facts: Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies 1-0 Simba Queens SC

Mamelodi Sundowns 1 Simba Queens 0 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are heading to their second CAF WCL Final, with victory over Simba Queens. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies defeat East African opponents for the second time after their 1-0 win over Kenyan club Vihiga Queens in 2021. Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies – including games decided on penalties – have […]

Sundowns Ladies reach back-to-back final after edging Simba Queens

Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies reached the final for the second successive CAF Women’s Champions League tournament following a 1-0 victory over Simba Queens in Rabat on Wednesday (9 November 2022). As expected, the match started intensely with both teams sharing possessions evenly as Sundowns almost drew the first blood through Chuene Morifi but goalkeeper […]

Scoring Queens at the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship

The Girls’ Under-17 football competition at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 will provide the leading young talent in the region with the chance to showcase their qualities and perhaps catch the eye of a senior national team coach, if they have not already. The COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship has often done just that in […]