Bantwana Seal Place in Final Round of 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
South Africa’s Bantwana are one tie away from the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after edging past Tanzania 2-0 on aggregate, with a goalless draw at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday securing a final round meeting with Kenya in July.
Banyana Banyana to Launch 2027 FIFA World Cup Quest with COSAFA and WAFCON Double-Header
Sasol Banyana Banyana’s journey to the 2027 FIFA World Cup starts now as Desiree Ellis assembles her squad for the COSAFA Championship and WAFCON, with African women’s football action beginning against Malawi on 18 February in Polokwane
First Female Pro Boxer Sandra Almeida Ends Retirement to Resolve Decade-Old Title Controversy
South African pioneer Sandra Almeida intends to settle a decade-long title controversy when she comes out of retirement to face Zambia’s Esther Phiri in a rematch dedicated to accountability and the future of African women’s boxing, in Zambia this March.
Banyana Banyana face Tough WAFCON 2026 Groups B as African Giants Target World Cup Qualification
Banyana Banyana have been drawn in Group B alongside Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Tanzania for the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco, where the 2022 champions aim to reach the semi-finals and secure a spot at the 2027 World Cup in Brazil
Untouched Women Bok Sevens Defend Rugby Africa Crown and Qualify for World Rugby Challenger Series
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team successfully defended their Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens title with a clinical win over hosts Kenya in Nairobi, qualifying for the World Rugby Challenger Series without conceding a single point throughout the whole tournament.
Top SA Coaches to Gain World Rugby Level 3 Accreditation
Former Springbok Women’s players Laurian Johannes-Haupt and Zenay Jordaan are set to complete their World Rugby Level 3 Coaching Course next week in Cape Town, as SA Rugby focuses on growing high-performance coaching expertise across Southern Africa.
SA Rugby Invites Training Squad to Camp Ahead of Africa Cup in Nairobi
SA Rugby has invited a squad of 18 to a training camp in Pretoria ahead of the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Champs in Nairobi next weekend, as they begin an arduous campaign to qualify for World Rugby’s HSBC Sevens Challenger Series
COSAFA intent on ensuring women rise to leadership roles in Southern African Football
COSAFA is championing women’s leadership in Southern African football with its Women’s Leadership Programme, which has over 40 women leaders from 13 Member Associations strengthening their capacity to shape the future of the regional game
Fort Hare Find Their Rhythm as Hollywoodbets Super League Rolls On
Fort Hare claimed their fifth win of the #HollywoodbetsSuperLeague season as UJ bounce back, Copperbelt march on, and City Lads shock TUT, in Week 15 of the Hollywoodbets Super League, on Saturday and Sunday.
Banyana Victorious against Botswana in Three Nations Opener at Atteridgeville
Banyana Banyana opened their 2025 #ThreeNations series account with a hard fought 3-2 victory against Botswana’s Mares at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville, on Wednesday, ahead of their final fixture against Zambia on Tuesday
WAFCON 2025 the Target as Banyana Kick Off #ThreeNations Series against Botswana
Banyana Banyana kick off their #ThreeNation series against Botswana on Wednesday as the teams aim to use the high level of experience to test combinations, assess readiness, and fine-tune details ahead of WAFCON in July.
Freedom Allows Women in the Sports Industry to Thrive
Women in the sports industry are thriving and enjoying freedoms that were once out of reach for most, and as South Africa celebrates over three decades of democracy, women are marking this Freedom Day with gratitude.