Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies F.C.
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Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies F.C. is a women's professional soccer club based in Pretoria, South Africa. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.[1][2][3][4] They are the most successful women's team in South Africa with six titles. The team, together with the men's team are owned by Patrice Motsepe.
Full name | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Brazilians Banyana Ba Style Masandawana Downs Ka bo Yellow | ||
Short name | Sundowns, MSFC, MSL | ||
Founded | 2009; 15 years ago (2009) | ||
Ground | Loftus Versfeld Stadium | ||
Capacity | 51,762 | ||
Owner | Patrice Motsepe | ||
Chairman | Tlhopie Motsepe | ||
Head coach | Jerry Tshabalala | ||
League | SAFA Women's League | ||
2023 | 1st | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Current season |
Active departments of Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
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Football (Men's) | Football B (Men's) | |
Football (Women's) | Football B (Women's) | Football C (Women's) |
They won the inaugural CAF Women's Champions League in 2021.[5] In the qualifiers, the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA Qualifiers, they won without a single loss. This sent them to the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League which they also won without a defeat and also without conceding.
In March 2024, the club appointed its first Head of Women's Football, Christa Kgamphe.[6]