Clubs rush to form women’s teams

This is on the back of continental governing body, CAF’s decision to bar men’s teams that do not have a women's team from participating in both the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederations Cup. CAF president, Patrice Motsepe said teams that do not have a women's side in their structures will not be afforded a club license ahead of the next football season.

On Wednesday, Galaxy through their Facebook page, invited aspiring women footballers to register with the club. The club’s public relations officer, Tankiso Morake said the club has begun the player and technical staff recruitment process as they currently work on the facilities and budget for a women's team. “It has been in our strategy to have a women's team but it was unfortunate that we could not start it before (the outbreak of) COVID-19.