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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...

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has explained why she called up former captain Janine Van Wyk, who had left the previous camp under a cloud. Van Wyk, who is just two appearances away from breaking Ahmed Hassan’s record of the most capped – men or women – player in Africa,...

There will be no equalling of the African record of 184 caps for Janine Van Wyk this week, after the former Banyana Banyana captain left the camp ahead of Monday's second leg game against the DRC. Van Wyk was included in Desiree Ellis' squad with an opportunity to break Ahmed...

Janine Van Why headlines the Banyana Banyana squad to face the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2024 Olympic Qualifiers having been absent from the side since their return from their successful Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in 2022. The important two-legged fixture will be used as send-off...

Banyana Banyana defender Janine Van Wyk has obtained her UEFA B coaching license in Scotland. Van Wyk is the highest-capped player in Banyana Banyana with over 180 appearances, and highest-capped female in African history, featuring 182 times for the South African women's national team. She's just two goals away from Ahmed...

Janine Van Wyk says she doesn’t want to cause a storm and put herself in the spotlight about being snubbed from Banyana Banyana, however, she needed to express the disappointment and hurt about being overlooked despite being so close to an African record. Van Wyk was part of Desiree Ellis'...

It's another action-packed edition, as Lorenz Köhler had a conversation with Sekhukhune United midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo, and also spoke to South African football administrator Senzo Mbatha, about his recent appointment to run the Botswana Premier League. Velile Mnyandu caught up with Ghanaian legend Asamoah Gyan, while Lethabo Kganyago caught...

JVW FC owner, Janine Van Wyk has revealed that there were talks between her Hollywoodbets Super League side and DStv Premiership giants Kaizer Chiefs about possibly buying the women’s franchise. Van Wyk spoke to iDiski Times writer Lethabo Kganyago in edition 99 of the newspaper, where she reveals the Naturena-based...

Banyana Banyana star Janine Van Wyk will be returning to Scottish football club Glasgow City after all. A few weeks ago Van Wyk and the club announced that they would be parting ways, but now they have confirmed that the 34-year-old will be part of the club for the 2021/2022...