The 2023 Women’s World Cup™ match schedule was revealed last week, with the news celebrated in the host countries of Australia and New Zealand. The tournament is now under 600 days away and the much anticipated 64-fixture match schedule for the tournament will see Australia hosting 35 matches, and New Zealand set to stage 29 […]
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Zambia have cruised to the Girls’ Under-17 football crown at the Region 5 Youth Games Maseru 2020 with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Botswana in the final at the Setsotso Stadium on Monday. Zambia finish the competition unbeaten in their three matches and without having conceded a goal as they emphasised their quality and lived […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns have been officially crowned the 2021 Hollywoodbets Super League champions. Banyana Ba Style closed off an impressive season with a dominant 7-0 victory over Ma-Indies Ladies of Limpopo at the Wits Sports Stadium. Here’s more on the story: https://www.safa.net/2021/12/05/champions-mamelodi-sundowns-ladies-conclude-hollywoodbets-super-league-season-in-style/ source: SAFA.net
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The South African Football Association (SAFA) and sponsors Sasol have postponed the Sasol League National Playoffs in the wake of rising covid-19 cases across the country. The national play-offs were scheduled to take place in Durban from 6-12 December with the finals pencilled for Princess Magogo Stadium next Sunday. ‘’The Omicron variant cases are on […]
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FIFA has announced the 64-fixture match schedule for the 9th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be hosted jointly by Australia and New Zealand in 2023. The opening match and opening ceremony will be held on 20 July 2023 at New Zealand’s Eden Park in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau, while Stadium Australia in Sydney/Gadigal […]
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30 November 2021 – Following a national address by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, 28 November, SAFA and sponsors Sasol have resolved that the final of the Sasol League national play offs will be played without spectators. The initial decision was that the final, which is now scheduled for 12 December at Princess Magogo Stadium […]
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Hanging out with Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis lists qualifying for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup as the highlight of her career, and says the loss to Botswana in the qualifying campaign of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics still hurts to this day. Ellis was appointed Banyana Banyana […]
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There are five candidates on the final shortlist of the Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper for 2021 – and the winner of this prestigious award will be announced on the 17th of January 2022. For more on the story: https://www.fifa.com/news/the-best-fifa-womens-goalkeeper-nominees-in-focus source: FIFA.com
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Netherlands and Arsenal striker Vivianne Miedema has been named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year 2021. Miedema, who came second behind England defender Lucy Bronze for the 2020 award, is both the Netherlands and Women’s Super League all-time leading goalscorer. The 25-year-old also broke the record for most goals scored at a single Olympic Games […]
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African champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies team, on Tuesday (23 November 2021), paid a courtesy call to SAFA President, Dr Danny Jordaan at SAFA House to show him the CAF Women’s Champions League trophy. The all-conquering Sundowns Ladies beat Ghana’s Hasaacas Ladies 2-0 in Cairo, Egypt to win the inaugural CAF Women’s Champions League and in […]