National Women

Focus on Andile Dlamini, a player with multiple talents

Focus on Andile Dlamini, a player with multiple talents

7 August 2020 - She started playing football as a defender and at times as a striker but former Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies team coach Brian Dube (late) converted the tall Andile Dlamini to goalkeeping position. My conversion from being an infield player to goalkeeper...

JVW opens up on Women’s Month

JVW opens up on Women’s Month

6 August 2020 - Banyana Banyana captain and stalwart, Janine van Wyk has opened up about her career which has spanned decades and has seen her achieve what few have done in the game of football. Van Wyk who is heading to the Scottish capital to play for Glasgow City...

Banyana Banyana can win AWCON in 2022, Ellis

Banyana Banyana can win AWCON in 2022, Ellis

5 Agust 2020 - Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her team can only benefit from a number of players signing for overseas clubs. Having come close to winning the AWCON tournament in 2018 in Ghana before losing to Nigeria in the final on penalties, Ellis thinks...

FC Dinamo Minsk sign Banyana Banyana duo

FC Dinamo Minsk sign Banyana Banyana duo

31 July2020 – Belarusian Premier League side FC Dinamo Minsk has signed Banyana Banyana duo of Rhoda Mulaudzi and Lebogang Ramalepe for the next 6 months. The two join a host of other Banyana Banyana stars who have signed for overseas clubs following South Africa’s...

Champions League action for Van Wyk as she signs for Glasgow City

Champions League action for Van Wyk as she signs for Glasgow City

15 July 2020 – Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk has become the latest South African woman footballer to find a home abroad. Van Wyk is now on the books of Scottish Champions, Glasgow City after she penned a one year deal. She joins a growing list of Banyana...

Banyana Banyana’s Amanda Mthandi signs in Spain

Banyana Banyana’s Amanda Mthandi signs in Spain

14 July 2020 – “I am grateful beyond words,” said Amanda Mthandi after the Banyana Banyana forward penned a one year deal, with an option to extend, with Spanish Second Division side Badajoz. She becomes the second South African woman football player to make a move to...

Physical analysis of France 2019 shows increase in speed and intensity

Physical analysis of France 2019 shows increase in speed and intensity

13 July 2020 - Thrilling matches, full stadiums and more than a billion television viewers – the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019™ marked a milestone in the development of women’s football. It set new standards, not only in the technical, tactical and commercial areas, but...

Final report published on club solidarity funding from France 2019

Final report published on club solidarity funding from France 2019

11 July 2020 - To mark the one-year anniversary this week since the USA won their fourth FIFA Women’s World Cup™, FIFA has published the final report on the solidarity funding distributed to clubs from the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. 822 professional and...