Laura Wolvaardt Says Belief Is Growing as Proteas Women Open World Cup Bid

Captain Laura Wolvaardt says the Proteas Women truly believe this is their year as they begin their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against Australia, boosted by the return of Shabnim Ismail, at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, on Saturday.
Two Crowns Due in Four Days as the TNL Power Week 3 Lands at the University of Pretoria

The 2026 Telkom Netball League reaches its decisive Power Week with the unbeaten Free State Crinums, Gauteng Jaguars, Golden Fireballs and Southern Stings chasing Division 1 glory as the playoff matches get underway in Pretoria starting on Friday.
Player, Then Performance: Dinesha Devnarain on Building Cricketers and Leaders

SA Under-19 Women’s Cricket Team Head Coach and former Proteas Women skipper Dinesha Devnarain is building cricketers and leaders
Bantwana Coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo Sees Youth Month as a Promise to the Next Generation

This Youth Month, Bantwana coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo reflects on shaping young South African girls into champions on and off the field, with her side one tie from a FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup place.
South Africa to Host Africa’s Junior Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier in Polokwane

Africa’s brightest tennis talents head to Limpopo for the Junior Billie Jean King Cup qualifier at the Polokwane Tennis Club this July.
Banyana Banyana Make History as First African Team to Beat Japan

Banyana Banyana have written their names into the history books as the first African team to beat Japan, with Linda Motlhalo’s header earning a 1-0 win in Osaka, captain Refiloe Jane marking her 150th cap and Kaylin Swart keeping a clean sheet.
Maria Tshiremba and Ayanda Malinga Strike But Brazil Down Springbok Women’s Sevens in Bordeaux

A Maria Tshiremba brace and a try from Ayanda Malinga were not enough as the Springbok Women’s Sevens went down 24-17 to Brazil in Bordeaux to finish 12th, with captain Zintle Mpupha insisting effort was never the issue.
Caitlyn Macnab Wins Waterfall City Tournament of Champions in Mixed Field

Sunshine Ladies Tour star Caitlyn Macnab held her nerve in her first professional season to come through a three-way tie to be crowned champion of champions at the Waterfall City Tournament of Champions supported by Attacq and WCMC.
Springbok Women’s Sevens to Play Brazil for 11th Place After Argentina Double in Bordeaux

Maria Tshiremba and captain Zintle Mpupha crossed for tries but the Springbok Women’s Sevens fell to Argentina twice on the second day of the HSBC SVNS World Championship at the Stade Atlantique in Bordeaux, France on Saturday.
Banyana Banyana Suffer 5-0 Friendly Loss to Japan in WAFCON Build-Up

Banyana Banyana fell 5-0 to a clinical Nadeshiko Japan in Osaka in the opening friendly to sharpen up for their WAFCON title defence
Springbok Women’s Sevens Suffer Tough Opening Day Against France and New Zealand in Bordeaux

The Springbok Women’s Sevens endured a tough opening day at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Bordeaux, losing 22-7 to France and 42-0 to New Zealand before a decisive pool meeting with Argentina on Saturday.
Proteas Women Wrap Australia Warmup as World Cup Countdown Begins

Final preparations done as the Proteas Women wrapped a three-match camp against Australia in England, with Shabnim Ismail marking her return with four wickets, while Laura Wolvaardt’s side sets its sights on a maiden ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title.