Player Pathways a success at JVW

Two Developed Diamonds move on to other teams in the Hollywoodbets Super League and highlight the importance of the program and the success of player pathways at JVW. The Blue Diamonds bid a bittersweet but proudful farewell to two Developed Diamonds Cimone Sauls and Tiisang (TC) Leseyane. Sauls and Leseyane have been part of the […]

VAN WYK COMPLETES UEFA B LICENCE

JVW Founder and Banyana Banyana defender, Janine van Wyk is over the moon following her completion of the UEFA B Coaching Licence with the Scottish Football Association. Like many footballers, she knows that her playing days will not last forever and she decided to equip herself with her coaching badges during her time in Scotland. […]

JANINE VAN WYK SIGNS WITH FORTUNA HJORRING

With the Women’s World Cup debut appearance still fresh in her mind, and returning home with a Gold Medal from the most recent COSAFA Women’s Championship (although she picked up an injury against Malawi), Banyana Banyana Captain and JVW Founder Janine van Wyk has now embarked on a new journey, signing with UEFA Champions League […]

FIVE CALLED TO NATIONAL DUTY

South Africa’s Senior Women’s National team as well as the U20 Women’s team will be taking part in the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championships in Port Elizabeth from 31 July – 11 August. Fresh from the world cup, Janine van Wyk and Mamello Makhabane have been called for duty. Makhabane, currently on 98 caps, will head […]

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 […]

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 […]

Nyandeni, Tsawe and Salgado called up to Banyana Banyana

Midfielder and JvW Captain Nompumelelo Nyandeni along with her teammates first choice keeper Yolula Tsawe and midfielder Gabriela Salgado have been called up the South African Senior Women’s National Team, Banyana Banyana, for a 5-day training camp. The trio will head to camp on Sunday following their Springs Home Sweepers encounter in the Gauteng Sasol […]

Van Wyk to leave South Africa to pursue her football career in the United States

As Janine leaves South Africa to pursue her football career in the United States, we look back at her successful career to date, and the mark she leaves behind in her quest to conquer her dreams. Van Wyk started playing football at a very young age, and joined a boys club in Germiston. Coming from […]

Van Wyk signs a deal with Houston Dash

Van Wyk has signed a deal with Houston Dash, pending approval of her visa and an international transfer certificate, following her displays with the South African National team. After an outstanding year, both with Banyana Banyana and her club JVW FC, the Skipper’s tremendous efforts and die-hard attitude have sealed her a deal in the […]