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Banyana Banyana laud Sasol support
9 July 2020 – Despite there being no football around the world due to the corona virus pandemic, Banyana Banyana are still optimistic that they will return to the game they love. The squad had a good two years where they won the COSAFA Women’s Championship in 2017 and...
SAFA mourns the passing on of Xolani Bishoti
8 July 2020 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) is mourning the sudden passing on of former Interim President and founder member of the Buffalo City Region, Mr Xolani Bishoti. A former deputy president of the Mdantsane Local Football Association (Mdalfa)...
SAFA sets the ball rolling on processes on return to training and play protocols
8 July 2020 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) has started to put all the processes into motion following the letter from the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Mr Nathi Mthethwa explaining all procedures on the return to football and play. The...
New report highlights social and economic legacy left by FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019
8 July 2020 - A new report, published by the French Football Association (FFF) and the Local Organising Committee for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019, has highlighted the positive social, economic and environmental benefits left by France 2019. France 2019 made...
Bareman: Women’s football can come back bigger, stronger and even more popular
8 July 2020 - This time last year, Sarai Bareman was excitedly preparing for the Final of the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. France 2019 was a game-changer for women’s footballSarai Bareman reflects on the tournament and challenges sinceDiscusses COVID-19...
FIFA concludes FIFA World Cup 2026™ candidate host city workshops
8 July 2020 - The FIFA World Cup 2026™, which will be the first to feature 48 teams and 80 matches, moved a step closer yesterday (Tuesday, 7 July 2020) as FIFA completed a series of three workshops with the host associations and their respective candidate host...
Survey: SAFA Coaching Education Department
07 July 2020 - SAFA’s Department of Coaching Education is conducting a survey that will assist the Association in obtaining relevant and necessary information from all the technicians who have completed their Level 1 and 2 coaching courses. The required information is...
Second Banyana Banyana star finds a new home in Portugal
6 July 2020 – Banyana Banyana forward Jermaine Seoposenwe has become the second South African player to ply her trade in Portugal – this after joining Sporting Braga following her departure from Spanish side Real Betis. Seoposenwe signed for Spanish side Real Betis...
Lydia Monyepao adds voice in praising CAF
5 July 2020 - Former Banyana Banyana midfielder, Lydia Monyepao has added her voice in praising the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for creating the CAF Women’s League championship. Last week, the CAF executive announced that as from next year, the continental...
Natasha Tsichlas lauds creation of CAF Women’s League
4 July 2020 - SAFA senior NEC member, Natasha Tsichlas has lauded the recent move by CAF to establish an annual CAF Club Women’s championship, calling this a ground-breaking development. Tsichlas, who is also a member of the CAF Organising Committee for Women’s...
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