
By BAKANG MOKOTO
The highly popular Hollywoodbets Super League has entered into the season half of the 2021 soccer season with teams having their last opportunity to make money for their selected NPOs as sponsors Hollywoodbets conclude their Women’s Month CSI project.
South African Football Association (SAFA) spokesperson, Dominic Chimhavi said in a statement that VW Ladies currently lead the pack having secured R19 000 for their NPO, while others had to dug deeper last weekend to secure more money.
“Hollywoodbets have promised each club R5000 as a starting point and every goal scored between 14 -29 August 2021 carries an extra R1000. All the proceeds will go towards the respective clubs’ NPO of their choice.
There were six matches this weekend with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies not playing as they are currently representing South Africa in the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA zone qualifiers.
Durban Ladies hosted Thunderbirds Ladies at Chatsworth Stadium and that match kicked-off at 13h00 on 28 August 202, while The University of Johannesburg travelled to Bloemfontein to play Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies at Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium.
The University of the Western Cape hosted the University of Tshwane at UWC Stadium while Richmond United travel to Polokwane to face First Touch Academy at Seshego Stadium.
“The match between JVW Ladies and Ma-Indies Ladies at Tsakane Stadium in Ekhuruleni was the last fixture of Saturday. These matches were played at 15h00.
“On 29 August 2021 the match between Coal City Wizards and Tsunami Queens at Witbank Stadium was live. This match was boadcasted live on SABC 1 and Channel 124 on Openview,” Chimhavi said.
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