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The South Africans looking to put their home country on the FIFAe map

20 December 2021 — “I believe I have that fearlessness in me to never give up until the very end,” says Julio Bianchi, a student finishing up his accounting degree and one of the South Africans looking to fly their flag in the competitive FIFA scene.

SA U20 miss out again on World Cup qualification

18 December 2021 – The search for their maiden appearance at a FIFA World Cup tournament continues for Basetsana. Their dream to be part of festivities in Costa Rica for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup came to an abrupt end when they were held to a goalless...

FIFA releases list of match officials for 2022

18 December 2021 – World football governing body, FIFA has released the list of officials from South Africa for the 2022 football calendar. As has become the norm, South Africa has a huge contingent of officials on the international list and these are: Referees:...

Gomes, Siwela off to AFCON

17 December 2021 – International Federation of Football History and Statistics best referee on the African continent for 2021, Victor Gomes together with Assistant Referee, Zakhele Siwela have been invited to officiate at the upcoming AFCON Cameroon 2021...

Champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies conclude Hollywoodbets Super League season in style

5 December 2021 – Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies were officially crowned champions of the 2021 Hollywoodbets Super League season on Sunday afternoon and rounded off the impressive season with an imposing (7-0) win over visiting Ma-Indies Ladies at Wits Sports Stadium. ...

Sasol League National Playoffs postponed as Omicron cases rise

5 December 2021 – 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...