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Lydia Monyepao (CEO) of SAFA after the announcement of 10Bet as a sponsor for Bafana Bafana during the South Africa men's national soccer team announcement at SAFA House on July 03, 2023 in J

SAFA to investigate "unfortunate" NEC member's comments about Banyana Banyana

The South African Football Association (SAFA) CEO Lydia Monyepao condemns comments made by SAFA National Executive Committee (NEC) member Monde Montshiwa that Banyana Banyana are going on holiday in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Newly appointed SAFA CEO, Lydia Monyepao

SAFA to try reach Banyana Banyana agreement before World Cup departure

South African Football Association (SAFA) chief executive Lydia Monyepao has assured they will look to find a resolution to the current contractual impasse between Banyana Banyana and the association by Wednesday.

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Lebogang Ramalepe reflects on lonely time while injured in Belarus

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC defender Lebogang Ramalepe has every intention to return abroad, however, she still has unfinished business in the country's top-flight league.

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Lesufi steps in as SAFA avoid R5m fine

Aware of the risk posed by government inference in football affairs, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi on Sunday stepped in to mediate a way forward in the stand-off between Banyana Banyana and the South African Football Association (SAFA).

Zizi Kodwa, SA minister of Sport, Arts and Culture and Danny Jordaan, SAFA president at the home of the late Clive Barker on June 12, 2023 in Durban, South Africa

UPDATED: SAFA threaten to send Banyana Banyana players home

The stand-off between the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Banyana Banyana has taken another twist, with the football leadership alleged to have told players to go home.

Banyana Banyana players training during the South Africa women's national soccer team media open day at UJ, Auckland Park on June 28, 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Breaking: Banyana Banyana refusing to play at Tsakane Stadium

Banyana Banyana are understood to have taken a decision to boycott playing at the Tsakane Stadium against Botswana tomorrow.