National Women
Broken-hearted FIFA Women’s WC hosts look to the future
Les Bleues beaten in the quarter-finals in last five major competitions USA their nemesis on this occasion Tournament hosts hoping the women’s game will now take off in France By Emma Hingant with France “It’s the same old story,” said Wendie Renard, the scorer...
Dutch, Swedes complete last-four line-up
Swedes stun Germany to set up semi-final with the Netherlands Dutch had beaten Italy to reach the last four for the first time 1 July 2019- Just like its heatwave-hit host country, the FIFA Women's World Cup™ is starting to sizzle as the semi-finals...
Santos General Manager flying the flag for women’s football
1 July 2019 - Sitting pretty in the top half of the Western Cape Sasol league, Santos FC have had to overcome early obstacles to mount any sort of challenge for title honours this season. Proudly representing the Cape Town region, the club had to think on their feet...
Heroines of the COSAFA Women’s Championship
28 June 2019 - The 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality from July 31-August 11 will give the region’s footballers the chance to add them name to the rich history of the showpiece competition. It has proven a launchpad for many top names...
South Africa to showcase football future at inaugural U-20 COSAFA Cup
28 June 2019 - South Africa coach Desiree Ellis will have a balancing act to play when she selects her squad for the COSAFA Women’s Championship, given that the inaugural regional Under-20 women’s competition will be played at the same time. Ellis took a squad infused...
Zambia gather for COSAFA Women’s Championship preparations
27 June 2019 - Zambia will be gunning for a maiden COSAFA Women’s Championship title win when they contest the 2019 competition in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality from 31 July - 11 August. The Shepolopolo have yet to make the final, but won three bronze...
2019 COSAFA Women’s U-20 Championship by the numbers
27 June 2019 - The inaugural COSAFA Under-20 Women’s Championship gets under way in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality from 1-11 August, where the best young talent in the region will get the chance to showcase their quality. Here is a round-up of the numbers for the...
A rich history for the COSAFA Women’s Championship!
26 June 2019 - There have been six previous COSAFA Women’s Championships since the first was played in 2002, each providing excitement and showcasing the quality of the talent in the Southern African region. Ahead of the seventh instalment to be staged in Port...
Inaugural COSAFA Women’s U-20 competition drives football development
26 June 2019 - The inaugural COSAFA Under-20 Women’s Championship to be staged in Port Elizabeth from 1-11 August shows the commitment of the Southern African region to developing women’s football and ushers in a new era of competition for female players. It is the...
Women’s game advancing at U-20 level ahead of COSAFA Championships
26 June 2019 - The teams that compete at the inaugural 2019 COSAFA Under-20 Women’s Championship in Port Elizabeth from 1-11 August will have the opportunity to build towards the FIFA World Cup in this age-group next year. It is a perfect and rare opportunity for...