Date set for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Play-off Tournament

The draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Play-off tournament is scheduled to take place on Friday, 14 October 2022. Ten teams will complete for the remaining three slots for next year’s women’s football showpiece. The play-offs will be played in Aotearoa in New Zealand from 17-23 February 2023. The ten teams will come […]

Banyana Banyana’s 2022 scorecard

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana will not be in action until the new year – when preparations for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup move up a gear. And by that time, they will know the identity of their opponents in Australia and New Zealand as the draw will be held in about two weeks’ time […]

Australia coach speaks after victory over Banyana Banyana

Post the CommBank Matildas 4-1 victory over the African Champions, head Coach Tony Gustavsson spoke with media about getting a glimpse into the exciting future of the Australian team. Gustavsson was asked what it was like offering brace-scorer Cortnee Vine the opportunity to come in and lead the line with several key players unavailable and Sam Kerr […]

FIFA Women’s Football Strategy celebrates a four year anniversary

In 2018 FIFA launched its first global strategy for women’s football, and this has seen the growth of women’s football worldwide since the then. More on the story: https://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/fifa-womens-football-strategy-celebrates-four-year-anniversary Source: FIFA.com

Seoposenwe comments on the Banyana Banyana vs Australia outcome

A depleted Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana went down to a spirited Australia in an international friendly match played on Saturday, 8 October 2022 at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London. Three goals in the first half and another in the second were enough to seal victory for the Matildas – as they won 4-1, with the South […]

We are work in progress – Desiree Ellis

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have lost their third match in a row since lifting the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) trophy in Morocco in July. The South Africans couldn’t contain the Brazilian counterparts in two international friendly matches, losing 3-0 and 6-0 last month, before losing 1-4 to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World […]

Banyana Banyana suffer third defeat in a row

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana lost 4-1 to their Australian counterparts, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts in an international friendly match played at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London, the home of Chelsea Women’s FC. The clash took place on Saturday, 8 October 2022. Three goals without a reply saw the South African trail 3-0 […]

JVW’s Herz tells youngsters to keep a positive attitude

JVW FC and Banyana Banyana defender Erin Herz addressed a group of youngsters at the 2022 FNB Football First Festival Under-15 tournament that took place at the Nike Football Training Center in Soweto. Like several other Banyana Banyana stars, the Wits University student is living proof that football and academics can go hand in hand. […]

Clash against Banyana Banyana very vital – Australia women’s coach

Head coach of the Australian Senior Women’s National Team, Tony Gustavsson, says the international friendly match against the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana is very vital for his side. The two nations clash on Saturday, 8 October at Kingsmeadow Stadium in London. This is a historic fixture as it marks the first ever scheduled international friendly between […]

Biyana wishes Banyana Banyana well in the Australia clash

Star midfielder Kholosa Biyana has wished the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana well ahead of their international friendly match against the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts, Australia on Saturday, 8 October 2022. That match will take place at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London, the home of Chelsea Women’s FC, at 13h30 (South African time). Biyana, who […]