2025 Varsity Women’s Football final could be tactical and tight – Desiree Ellis

Banyana Banyana Head Coach Dr Desiree Ellis believes the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football final between hosts University of Johannesburg (UJ Ladies) and the visiting University of the Western Cape (UWC) could be tactical and very tight to predict. The clash takes place on Friday evening (19 September 2025) at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto. […]

South African Seoposenwe on the scoresheet for Rayadas in Women’s Champions Cup

Former Banyana Banyana international, Jermaine Seoposenwe was on the scoresheet for her Mexican side CF Monterrey Femenil in an emphatic 8-0 victory over Alianza Women of El Salvador in the CONCACAF Women’s Champions Cup. The clash took place on Thursday morning South African time (18 September 2025) at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The […]

Ambitious SA youngster Gositang Motshegwe living her dream in the USA

South African U17 and U20 Women’s National team star Gositang Motshegwe is settling in nicely in Tempe in the USA where she is pursuing a Business Studies degree at the Arizona State University, also known as ASU. The Olivedale, Johannesburg-born player moved to the land of the Stars and Stripes early last month from Wits University […]

South African referee Akhona Makalima gives back through young match officials

Highly rated FIFA, CAF, SAFA and PSL referee Akhona Makalima recently hosted a two-day Referee Mentorship programme in Johannesburg for young women match officials who are still active in the game in the Hollywoodbets Super League and the Sasol League. Held under the banner of her organisation, the Akhona Makalima Foundation, the 2025 Inter-Refs Mentorship […]

Baptism of fire for Jerry Tshabalala in Morocco

Former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head Jerry Tshabalala got baptism of fire in a league opener in the Morocco Women’s Championship Division 1 Féminin as his new team, Sporting Club Casablanca lost 3-0 to FUS Rabat on Saturday (13 September 2025). This was the South African’s first official match in charge since he was appointed head […]

Sundowns Ladies return to the top of the summit in the Hollywoodbets Super League

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies returned to the top of the summit of the Hollywoodbets Super League with a convincing but hard-fought 2-0 win over a stubborn University of Fort Hare (UFH) on Sunday (14 September 2025) at the Davidson Stadium in Alice. Two goals from Isabella Ludwig, who walked away with the Player of the Match […]

Jerry Tshabalala ready to start a new chapter in Morocco

This weekend sees the start of the 2025/2026 Morocco Women’s Championship D1 League season, and with it a new chapter for former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head coach Jerry Tshabalala. The two-time TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League winner has been in North Africa for close to two months following his appointment as the head coach of […]

Banyana Banyana players score to lead their teams to victory in new UEFA Europa Cup

Banyana Banyana players Linda Motlhalo and Bongeka Gamede were on the scoresheet for their respective teams in the UEFA Women’s Europa Cup, leading them to comfortable victories, while Chuene Morifi’s side managed a draw on Wednesday night (10 September 2025). The three players made history by being the first South Africans to play in the […]

UJ vs UWC in the final of the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) will take on defending champions the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in the final of the 2025 Varsity Women’s Football. The fixture will be played at the UJ Soccer Stadium in Soweto on Friday, 19 September. This match up was highly expected after both sides finished top of their […]

Kgatlana’s brace sinks Seoposenwe’s Rayadas in the women’s El Classico in Mexico

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana was on fire on Monday (8 September 2025) as she scored a brace that helped her side UANL Tigres to secure three points against bitter rivals Rayadas in the highly anticipated clash in the Liga MX Femenil. The victors also claimed bragging rights in the 45th edition of the El Classico, […]