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This file photo shows Banyana Banyana and Russia's FC Rossiyanka midfielder Nompumelelo Nyandeni during a Team South Africa training session at Sportschule Hennef 2012, in Hennef, Germany, ahead of the SA national women's football team's first-ever participation in an Olympic Games, at London 2012. Photo: Supplied

Nyandeni the Darling of Russia Champs FC Rossiyanka

By on 7 May, 2013 in Features, Newsroom, Soccer

Banyana Banyana midfielder Nompumelelo Nyandeni wins invaulable experience as she builds her status as the most prolific goal-scorer for her league team, FC Rossiyanka, the team leading the Russian Women’s Football Championship

Pepper Completes A-Licence Coaching Course

By on 3 May, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

Tracy Pepper is one of two South African coaches to complete her German Football Association A-Licence Coaching Course at the Sportschule Hennef in Germany today

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SAFA Launches U13 and U15 Girls Leagues

By on 29 April, 2013 in Development, Newsroom, Soccer

SAFA has announced Under 13 and Under 15 Girls Leagues development programmes to kick off in May, in conjunction with the 2010 FIFA World Cup Legacy Trust

Banyana Banyana captain and defender Janine van Wyk (lower left) is pictured with her Sasol League franchise, the newly-named Mondeor-JVW Football Club, ahead of their SASOL League fixture Winchester Ladies at the Modder Sports Complex. The national captain’s team won 4-2, taking home the 3 points on 21 April, 2013. Photo: Active Sports Photography

Van Wyk Ups SA Women’s Soccer Development

By on 27 April, 2013 in Development, National Championships, Newsroom, Soccer

Banyana Banyana captain and defender Janine van Wyk has departed Palace Super Falcons to expanded her professional role, buying the Sasol League’s Mondeor franchise to fulfil her new vision of developing upcoming women footballers

Rain Mars SASOL League Week 8

By on 24 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

Heavy rains caused havoc to the SASOL League over the weekend, but the completed matches lived up to expectations, producing a flurry of 108 goals in 22 matches.

Eastern Cape Comes Online in SASOL League

By on 17 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

All Stars, City Lads and the University of Fort Hare quick out of the starting blocks as Eastern Province brings the Coastal Stream online for the 2013 SASOL League

SAFA to Complete KNVB Coaching Final Phase

By on 16 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

SAFA is preparing to head back on the road with the KNVB coaching course, aimed at training aspirant women soccer coaches.

Flurry of Goals Marks SASOL League Week 6

By on 9 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Soccer

Ninety goals in 20 matches shows scramble for SASOL league points as Swallows are beaten 5-2 by Sundowns in week six of the prestigious national champs