Penny Heyns’ Atlanta 1996 Double Gold Medals Marks SA’s Greatest Moment in Sport in 30 Years of Democracy
Legendary South African swim star Penny Heyns’ twin gold medals at the Atlanta USA Olympic Games in 1996 have been recognised as the Greatest Moment in Women’s Sport since the dawn of democracy in South Africa
Jessica Motaung Elected to Another High-Ranking CAF Role
Kaizer Chiefs Marketing and Commercial Director Jessica Motaung has been elected as the First Deputy Chairperson of the African Clubs Association. Motaung has cemented her place as a key player in football administration on the continent.
Côte d’Ivoire Chosen to Host CAF Women’s Champions League
Côte d’Ivoire will host what is expected to be a fierce continental battle as top women’s clubs battle for glory in the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League.
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Sundowns Ladies Prepare for Continental Success
Captain Agnes Nkosi talks about Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies returning to training as the club prepares to defend their #SNWL title, and to seek continental success in the inaugural Women’s CAF Champions League
Juliet Bawuah Breaks New Ground for Women in Sport
A year ago, multi award-winning Ghanaian sports journalist, Juliet Bawuah, launched the African Women’s Sport Summit to help women succeed in the sport industry. She chats to gsport about the success of the initiative and aspirations.
Christa Kgamphe Represents South Africa on the International Stage
Leading women’s football representative, Christa Kgamphe, continues to reach great heights as she recently joined international agency – LTA. Her aim is to create a holistic career for the South African female footballer. Kgamphe, who is currently a lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), has extensive work experience in sport. Starting in her […]
SAFA Hosts CAF Zonal Women Instructors Course
CAF is currently hosting a Zonal Women Instructor course in South Africa as they aim to develop women’s football in the COSAFA region
Tsichlas First Woman Match Commissioner
Renowned soccer official Natasha Tsichlas will add another feather to her cap when she acts as match commissioner for tonight’s friendly between Bafana Bafana and Mozambique in Nelspruit. The appointment makes Tsichlas the first woman official to serve as a match commissioner for a Bafana Bafana game.
Banyana Topped Up on Anti-Freeze
Banyana Banyana not overawed as they prepare for the team’s first-ever appearance at an Olympic Games, against Sweden in Coventry this evening.
Banyana Striker Knocking on Door of Top Award
As the only female nominee, Banyana Banyana striker Noko Matlou will aim to follow in the footsteps of Natalie du Toit when the Sports Star of the Year is announced at the prestigious South African Sports Awards later this month.
CAF Courses for Women Coaches
A total of 100 participants from 65 African countries have been undergoing two intensive Confederation of African Football (CAF) Courses in Sandton, Johannesburg. The CAF Continental Administration and Women Coaches Instructors Courses are taking place at Balalaika Hotel, 20 Maud Street, Sandton.
Banyana Banyana Building Up
Banyana Banyana, the national women’s soccer team is progressing well in their efforts to prepare for the African Women’s Championships, according to Fran Hilton-Smith, coach extraordinaire.