Wilfred Ndidi insists Nigeria will fight tooth and nail to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, after missing out on the last showpiece.
Lionel Messi heads the list of nominees for the men's Ballon d'Or after leading Argentina to World Cup glory.
Banyana Banyana have received part of the combined R6 million from the Motsepe Foundation and the National Lottery, but must wait a bit longer for their World Cup allocation from FIFA.
University of Pretoria assistant Job Mbentse praised Banyana Banyana attacker Wendy Shongwe for being a team player and an inspiration to her teammates.
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).
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis believes they can take a leaf from Morocco's book at the 2022 FIFA World Cup ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup.