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ABSA Women's League
Founded18 September 2009
Country South Africa
ConfederationSAFA
Number of clubs16 (since 2017)
Level on pyramid1

ABSA Women's League is the top tier South African association football league.[1][2]

History

It was launched in 2009 in order to improve the South African women's national team's international performances.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Absa Women's League launched". SuperSport official website. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Women's football league kicks off - Brand South Africa". Brandsouthafrica.com. 20 February 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Absa launch Women's League". Kickoff.com. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Competition and Player Development : A comparison between South America and Germany" (PDF). Cies.ch. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  5. ^ Cynthia Fabrizio Pelak. "Women and gender in South African soccer: a brief history" (PDF). History.msu.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  6. ^ Shehu, Jimoh (18 November 2017). Gender, Sport and Development in Africa: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Patterns of Representations and Marginalization. African Books Collective. ISBN 9782869783065. Retrieved 18 November 2017 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Cornelissen, Scarlett; Grundlingh, Albert (13 September 2013). Sport Past and Present in South Africa: (Trans)forming the Nation. Routledge. ISBN 9781317988588. Retrieved 18 November 2017 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Alegi, Peter (14 February 2010). African Soccerscapes: How a Continent Changed the World's Game. Ohio University Press. ISBN 9780896804722. Retrieved 18 November 2017 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ "Safa planning to launch a national women's league". Goal.com. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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