JVW JUNIORS HEAD TO DENMARK

JVW Football Club have recently selected a team of twenty players who will take part in the Dana Cup in Hjorring, Denmark in July this year. Entering into a G16 pool, the squad was selected from the U14 and U16 girls who are registered with the club. The Dana Cup Hjørring started in 1982 and […]

Valentine and Ntsibande signed to the First team ahead of the 2018 Season

Long serving Springs Home Sweepers midfielder Nomathemba Ntsibande and JVW Vets Striker Natalia Valentine have both signed with JVW FC for the 2018 Sasol League Season. Ntsibande has joined JVW FC, after spending most of her playing career with Kwa Thema based Springs Home Sweepers. The former Banyana Banyana defensive midfielder who scored 6 goals […]

JVW Announce First Signing Of 2018

JVW Football Club has announced Alochia Thobokela as their first new signing ahead of the 2018 Season and joins the Bedfordview-based women’s club from 2017 Gauteng Sasol League Provincial Winners, Mamelodi Sundowns. Thobokela, also known as ‘Alo’ brings with her a wealth of experience which she has gained over the years during her spells with […]

Amanda Dlamini announces retirement from International Football

After not playing for Banyana Banyana for about a year, Dlamini who was captain of the squad at the 2012 Olympic Games in London said she has now decided to move on and give the upcoming generation a chance. Dlamini was also part of the team that represented South Africa at the 2016 Olympic Games […]

JVW Trio selected for World Cup Qualifiers

Maponya, Motlhalo and Salgado have been announced in the Final 22-player squad for a crucial World Cup Qualifier. The players reported to camp on the 4th January 2018. The South African U20 Women’s National Team (Basetsana) are currently preparing to take on Nigeria in the Final round of qualifiers, where they seek to book their […]

Our stand-out 2017 in Review

It was a remarkable year for JVW, with our club teams winning leagues, Schools league growing bigger and National Team Call ups. We take a look back to 2017 and share with you some of our Stand Out Moments: 1. ‘Vets’ win ELFA League. The JVW Vets Team is made up of experienced players, with […]

A night with the School Stars.

The 2017 JVW Schools League Awards was held on the 10th of November at the Kempton Park Civic center. The night couldn’t have been completed without the presence of the Founder and Projector Manager of the JVW Girls Schools League Program; Janine van Wyk and Lauren Duncan. Other guests of honour who were present on […]

Looking back at the Prestigious Gsport Awards

26 Aug 2017 – Another night on the calendar for some but for women in sport, this date marks the most prestigious award ceremony of the year – The Gsport Awards! The coming together of powerful women to recognize each other for their achievements in their various sporting roles. All dressed up and ready to […]

My road to recovery – Rosa ‘Nana’ Nzima

The 2016 Gauteng Sasol League was extremely competitive as no match was a guaranteed win, even though we had confidence going into each game we also knew that we needed to work hard and put in the extra work just to make sure we win the league. I was happy with our overall performance and […]

Balancing motherhood and football

In a women’s world, we strive to maintain our home and work life which can sometimes put strain on our choices to pursue a career in sport. We caught up with JVW FC Centre back Nicole Irwin, who recently made a comeback to the Sasol League after becoming a mom. Q1. How do you balance […]