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Dec 1, 2022
Bantwana raring to go in COSAFA Cup tourney SAFA National Under 17 women’s national team coach, Delisilwe Mbatha, said her players are fired up and looking forward to doing well in the upcoming COSAFA Cup u/17 tournament that kicks off in Malawi on Thursday. Bantwana arrived in Malawi on Monday and quickly got down to business in preparation for their opening Group A encounter against hosts Malawi on Thursday, (1 December 2022). Coach Mbatha said the girls had a good workout during their camp in South Africa before flying out. ‘’We had a very good training camp at Fun Valley for the…

Nov 22, 2022
OBC Ubungani Cup Youth Football Invitational Tournament 2022 SC Farense Talent ID Camp BSI Football Academy will once again, proudly host the OBC Ubungani Cup - Youth Football Invitational Tournament on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 December 2022. This year’s edition will be bigger and better, with eight teams competing for the unique cup and title of ‘OBC Ubungani Cup Champions’. The tournament will provide players from around Africa an opportunity to display their talent, with participating teams including: BSI Football Academy; Mamelodi Sundowns FC; Orlando Pirates FC; Unive…

Oct 17, 2022
BSI Football welcomed the Wolves Football Academy to Mzansi The BSI Football Academy and Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) partnership continues to gain credibility and impact in South Africa. Wolves recently sent two coaches to BSI to strengthen the relationship, share knowledge, conduct an experiential training camp, and provide BSI Footballers with exclusive training sessions. Their time at BSI started with a three-day training camp for players ages 8-17. The camp was attended by over 80 players from Botswana, Swaziland, Cape Town, Kimberly, Durban, and around Gauteng and was headed by Wolv…

Oct 7, 2022
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club and BSI Football The week eventually arrived and the hype behind the Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club and BSI Football’s partnership became a reality to the South African Football community as the Wolves Academy coaches took to our fields in Modderfontein and gave some valuable coaching lessons and insights to all the eager young footballers. The Wolves Academy coaches started with a 3-day training camp, which was open to all players aged 8 to 17.  Over 75 players enjoy this amazing experience and benefitted from the expertise of the coaches an…

Sep 29, 2022
Recent camp, worthwhile exercise – Notoane 29 September 2022 – South Africa’s Under-23 coach David Notoane has described the squad’s recent camp, which ran from 19-26 September at the SAFA National Technical Centre (Fun Valley), as a worthwhile exercise as the squad embarks on the journey to Paris Olympics in 2024. The U23s will be involved in the Morocco 2023 AFCON qualifiers next month when they take on winners of Mauritania and Togo to decide who qualifies for the finals in Morocco next year. Next year’s U23 AFCON tournament will decide the African countries that will take part in…

Aug 16, 2022
Dludlu to guide Banyana Banyana to 2022 COSAFA Championships 16 August 2022– Banyana Banyana will now turn their focus to building a bigger pool of players and grooming the next generation of champions as they prepare for this year’s edition of the COSAFA Women’s Championships. The SASOL-sponsored South African Senior National Women’s Team will be led by Coach Simphiwe Dludlu, but she will not have the players who won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco last month at her disposal.  Coach Desiree Ellis and her regulars have other commitments elsewhere and Dludu has been appoin…

Jun 28, 2022
BSI Football Academy partners with English Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club Balderstone Sports Institute Football Academy is excited to announce an international partnership with English Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, commonly known as Wolves. The partnership brings many benefits to the Academy, its players, and the wider local football community.  The collaboration includes monthly education workshops between the coaches of Wolves and BSI Football, ensuring that the local academy is up to date with the latest coaching trends and player developme…