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The most expensive transfers in women's football history - listed

Chelsea, Arsenal, the Orlando Pride and the London City Lionesses all broke the world record in 2025 alone, as spending in the women's game grows

Top women's free agents who could move in 2026

With women's football in most countries on its winter break, it is prime time for clubs, players and agents to sit down and sort out contracts. But while there are some names entering the final six months of their current deals who many would be shocked not to see renew with their current teams, there are also plenty of others who are likely to be seriously considering other options in 2026.

Chelsea FC v Manchester City - UEFA Women's Champions League Quarter Finals Second Leg

Fowler victim of racist bananas prank at Montpellier

Manchester City and Australia star Mary Fowler has revealed she and another team-mate were the victims of a vile racist prank after their final game for Montpellier. The incident, which occurred in 2020, came after other departing players had received flowers. Fowler, one of only a few players of colour on the squad, called the act "hard to laugh off" and questioned whether it was "just a simple error".

England v Scotland - UEFA Women's Nations League

Earps rejects Lionesses' offer of Wembley tribute

Former England Women's goalkeeper Mary Earps is reported to have turned down a Lionesses send-off after calling time on her international career in the weeks leading up to Euro 2025 in the summer. The Paris Saint-Germain stopper, who has become a superstar of the women's game in recent years and even transcends her sport, remains 'in talks' about what a tribute might look like.

Eight USWNT stars making names for themselves abroad

INDIVISA looks at how the eight USWNT stars representing teams in Europe in the 2024-25 campaign are faring

'Gutting' – Lionesses star Earps reveals UWCL heartbreak

Mary Earps admits that Paris Saint-Germain’s Women’s Champions League exit was “gutting”, with “extraordinary” feats now expected from her.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	OL Lyonnes	17	16	1	0	64	7	57	49	W W W W D
2	Nantes	17	10	3	4	32	28	4	33	W D D D W
3	Paris FC	17	10	3	4	31	12	19	33	W W L W D
4	Paris Saint Germain	17	10	2	5	37	23	14	32	W W W L W
5	Fleury Merogis U.S	17	8	5	4	22	13	9	29	L D W W D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

OL Lyonnes

W
W
W
W
D

Nantes

W
D
D
D
W

Paris FC

W
W
L
W
D

Paris Saint Germain

W
W
W
L
W

Fleury Merogis U.S

L
D
W
W
D

Frequently asked questions

When was the Premier Soccer League formed?

The PSL was founded in 1996 after the National Soccer League and the National Professional Soccer League agreed to merge into one body.

Who sponsors the Premier Soccer League?

In July 2024 it was announced that Betway would take over from DSTV as the naming rights sponsor for the league in a deal reported to be worth R900 million over 3 years.

How many teams are in the PSL?

16 teams are licensed to participate in the PSL league.

Who runs the PSL?

The Board of governors elects the chairman and the executive committee who are appointed in an election process that takes place every four years.

Who has won the league title the most?

Mamelodi Sundowns have won the league 14 times, including the last 7 titles in a row.

Which club holds the record for the most goals scored in a season?

Kaizer Chiefs scored 73 goals in the 2010-2011 season.

Which club has amassed the most points in a single PSL season?

Mamelodi Sundowns earned 73 points while winning the league title in the 2023-24 season.

Which player scored the most goals in a single PSL season?

Collins Mbesuma for Kaizer Chiefs in the 2004-05 season.

Who holds the PSL appearance record?

Edries Burton made 316 appearances for Santos Cape Town, Cape Town Spurs and AmaZulu.