National Women

SAFA finances well and in good standing

SAFA finances well and in good standing

13 January 2023 - South African Football Association’s finances are healthy and in good standing. At a media briefing held at SAFA House on Friday, (13 January 2023) SAFA CEO Advocate Tebogo Motlanthe, CFO Mr Gronie Hluyo, Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis and...

SAFA mourns Coal City Wizards chairman’s passing

SAFA mourns Coal City Wizards chairman’s passing

2 January 2023 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) is mourning the passing of Mabu Maroaswi, the chairman of Mpumalanga-based Hollywoodbets Super League team Coal City Wizards. Maroaswi passed away on Monday 2 January 2023 after a long illness and SAFA is...

SAFA Newsletter

SAFA Newsletter

30 December 2022 - As we countdown to the end of 2022, we as SAFA look back at the calendar year with lots of pride and positives to take forward to 2023. Please read all about the year that was in our newsletter. SAFA Newsletter_Dec_2022Download

SA beat Zambia to win COSAFA Under-17 Championship

SA beat Zambia to win COSAFA Under-17 Championship

11 December 2022 - The South African Under-17 women’s team won the COSAFA Under-17 Championship after beating defending champions Zambia 4-3 in a seven-goal thriller in Malawi on Sunday, 11 December 2022. Coach Delisile Mbatha's charges raced to an early lead after...

Banyana’s position on latest FIFA rankings unchanged

Banyana’s position on latest FIFA rankings unchanged

09 December 2022 - Banyana Banyana’s position remains unchanged in the latest FIFA rankings after the world football governing body released the list on Friday, 9 December 2022. The reigning Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions are ranked 54th in the world and...

Mbatha bracing for tough semi against Botswana

Mbatha bracing for tough semi against Botswana

8 December 2022 - National Under-17 women’s national team coach, Delisile Mbatha, is bracing for a tough match against Botswana as her charges prepare for the semifinal match between the two sides in the football competition at the Region 5 Games in Lilongwe, Malawi....

Banyana Banyana honoured at the GAL

Banyana Banyana honoured at the GAL

07 December 2022- The South African senior women’s team continued to reap the rewards of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations triumph when they were honoured at the Gsport Annual List of Newsmakers on Wednesday. The Gsport Annual List of Newmakers is...

SAFA and Hollywoodbets empower the Super League administrators

SAFA and Hollywoodbets empower the Super League administrators

5 December 2022 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) and sponsors Hollywoodbets met this past weekend to discuss ways to improve the Hollywoodbets Super League. The workshop, held at SAFA House on Sunday 4 December 2022, was intended to equip and empower...