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JVW FC co-founder and assistant coach Janine Van Wyk says the club remains open to ideas in their quest to find solutions for their financial challenges. The Hollywoodbets Super League side have started a back-a-buddy campaign to raise funds, R650 000 to be exact, and they are finding hard to keep...

In this latest edition, Lorenz Köhler speaks with new Mamelodi Sundowns signing Asekho Tiwani about his rapid rise in the last twelve months, and his move from Sekhukhune United. Also in this edition, Rob Delport spoke to Cape Town City defender Keanu Cupido about the upcoming season, transfer rumours and...

Banyana Banyana record player Janine Van Wyk has started her coaching career and joined the technical team of her club JVW FC. Hollywoodbets Super League side JVW FC have announced some major changes in their technical team ahead of the 2024 season. Van Wyk, who is the co-founder and former player...

Janine Van Wyk believes that her leaving the Banyana Banyana camp during the Olympic Games qualifiers against DR Congo was justified, as there were promises made to her in that camp and were not kept.  Van Wyk was meant to break Ahmed Mohamed’s 11-year-old record as the highest capped African...

Former JVW FC and Banyana-Banyana defender Janine Van Wyk has opened up about what led to her leaving the national team’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers against the Democratic Republic of Congo in November.  The 36 year old had announced her retirement from the international stage prior to the camp with...

Janine Van Wyk says it was wonderful meeting Ahmed Hassan in person - the man whose 11-year-old record as the most capped African player she broke. The former JVW FC and Banyana-Banyana captain officially hung her boots domestically at the end of the 2023 Hollywoodbets season and internationally in the...

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu spoke to Orlando Pirates veteran Vincent Pule on his return to the pitch. Lorenz Köhler, meanwhile, caught up with Bafana Bafana and Pyramids forward Fagrie Lakay. Lethabo Kganyago sat down with Janine Van Wyk to talk about her Banyana Banyana career and becoming...

It's official - Banyana Banyana star Janine Van Wyk is now Africa's most-capped international footballer of all time! Van Wyk received her 185th cap for South Africa on Monday in the WAFCON qualifier against Burkina Faso, which sees her surpass Egypt's Ahmed Hassan, who was the record holder until Van...

Janine Van Wyk says she is happy and grateful that the Banyana Banyana coaching staff allowed her to reach her dreams as she gears to leave the football stage. Van Wyk who officially bowed out of the domestic game last week started her penultimate international match when Banyana drew 1-1...

Janine Van Wyk started her penultimate match in South African colours and as captain to equal the African record of 184 caps as Banyana-Banyana were held to a 1-1 draw by Burkina Faso at the Charles Konan Banny stadium in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on...