National Women

The Sasol League is back

The Sasol League is back

5 April 2021- After 12 months of inactivity due to the Corona virus Pandemic, the South African Football Association (SAFA) made an announcement that amateur football, which includes the Sasol League can now be played again. The first ball will be kicked this coming...

UPDATE on overseas based female footballers

UPDATE on overseas based female footballers

Cassidy Arendse 24/10/2000 Midfielder Angelina College, USA 0 0 0 Season likely to start in April 2021. Kholosa Biyana 06/09/1994 Midfielder Sporting Gijon, Spain 12 1 2 Played in Sunday's 2-1 home win over Athletic Bilbao B. Sinoxolo Cesane 11/10/2000 Midfielder East...

Bafana Bafana fall in Sudan

Bafana Bafana fall in Sudan

28 March 2021 - Two first half goals by Saifeldin Maki and Abdel Raman Yousif gave hosts Sudan a 2-0 win and a  second spot qualification in Group C. In a match played at a high tempo, Sudan took the lead in the opening minutes before scoring the second and...

UPDATE on overseas based female footballers

Ellis hoping to make good use of this year to get back on top

19 March 2021- Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis is hoping to use 2021 as the year to return to full fitness for her squad to gear up for the Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers coming up and the tournament itself in 2022 in Morocco. The Banyana Banyana...

Banyana Banyana assemble for training camp.

17 March 2021 – The South African Senior Women’s National team (Banyana Banyana) coach Desiree Ellis has assembled an 18-woman squad for a training camp that will run from 15 -19 March 2021 at the SAFA Technical Centre (Fun Valley). This is the first time that Banyana...

Hildah Magaia secures move to Sweden

Hildah Magaia secures move to Sweden

1 March 2021- The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Cup Player of the Tournament and National Women’s League Player of the Season and also top goalscorer, Hildah Magaia has signed for Swedish based club Moron BK. Magaia said she was over the moon following her dream move overseas....

Van Wyk ready to compete again

Van Wyk ready to compete again

20 February 2021- Banyana Banyana Captain and Glasgow City defender, Janine van Wyk is ready to compete in the SWPL after recovering from injury late last year. Van Wyk returned to a cold and icy Scotland in January, after recovering from an MCL injury sustained in a...

Shilene Booysen appointed South Sudan Women head coach.

Shilene Booysen appointed South Sudan Women head coach.

10 February 2021 - Former Banyana Banyana Performance Analyst Shilene Booysen has been appointed as the new head coach for the South Sudan Senior Women's football team.  Booysen penned down a two-year contract that will see her lead the "Bright Starlet" as they are...

Banyana Banyana players continue shining abroad

Banyana Banyana players continue shining abroad

21 January 2021 – The South African Senior Women’s National team players continue to establish their presence in the elite European leagues Jermaine Seoposenwe has been the talk of the town, after scoring two brilliant goals for her club FC Braga to help them win the...