Strong Sasol Banyana Banyana Squad Set for Netherlands Friendly
Sasol Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis selects her strongest squad to face Netherlands in a friendly match in preparation for the CAF AWCON qualifiers that will kick off later this year #GoGirls
Saluting Akhona Makalima’s CAF Appointment
Social media celebrates South Africa’s “SheRef”, Akhona Makalima’s CAF appointment. Makalima is the only female selected to officiate at the upcoming 2021 U20 Men’s Africa Cup of Nations in Mauritania.
FIFA expands Women’s World Cup Slots Allocation
FIFA expands CAF’s allocation for 2023 Women’s World Cup to four direct slots, with the possibility of two additional play-off slots
SAFA Looking Forward to Bumper 2021
SAFA is looking forward to a bumper 2021 with the SAFA National Women’s League increased to 14 teams, and the commencement of the CAF Women’s Champions League and the FIFA World Club Cup competitions.
Sue Destombes Honours Dudu Dube’s Legacy
COSAFA General Secretary, Sue Destombes, honours the legacy of CAF and FIFA Match Commissioner, Dudu Dube, who passed away on Monday.
Ahmadu Puts Global Focus on African Women’s Football
Goal Africa’s women’s football correspondent, Samuel Ahmadu, is a true champion when it comes to uplifting the profile of women footballers across the globe. He chats to Celine Abrahams about his transition from IT to sports journalism and his aspirations to get into sports administration.
Noko Matlou’s Big Dreams for SA Women’s Football
Banyana Banyana stalwart, Noko Matlou, plans to use her international experience with SD Eibar to develop future South African women national team players.
Natasha Tsichlas Steps Back from Vice-President Position, Allowing for Ria Ledwaba’s Return to SAFA
The Iron Lady of football, Natasha Tsichlas, gracefully declines the SAFA Vice-President position, allowing for the reinstatement of Ria Ledwaba.
SAFA to Bid for First CAF Women’s Club Championship
SAFA expresses interest in hosting the first-ever CAF Women Champions League tournament and will submit the bid after the NEC meeting this Saturday.
Natasha Tsichlas Lauds Creation of CAF Women’s League
SAFA senior NEC member, Natasha Tsichlas, lauds the recent ground-breaking development move by CAF to establish an annual CAF Club Women’s championship.
31 Days of Women’s Sport Stories
We challenged ourselves to keep telling one powerful story a day during the lockdown to play our part in shaping the narrative of women’s sport. We ended up telling 32 stories, and we are excited to salute them as we reflect on an inspiring month of storytelling on gsport!
Noko Matlou’s African Success Story
Banyana Banyana stalwart, Noko Matlou, the first South African player, male or female, to win the CAF African Footballer of the Year Award, speaks to Celine Abrahams about her achievements. She also chats about her plans to develop the next generation of female footballers on the continent.