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| Full name | Durban Ladies Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990; 35 years ago (1990) (as Umlazi Fast Eagles) |
| Ground | Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium |
| Capacity | 6500 |
| "Owner" | Mary-Jane Nomthandazo Sokhela |
| League | SAFA Women's League |
| 2024 | 13th |
| Website | Durban official website |
 Current season | |
Durban LadiesW.F.C is a women's professional soccer club based inUmlazi, Kwa-Zulu Natal. The team competes in theSAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.[1]
This club founded by Mary–Jane Sokhela in 1990. The club was founded under the name Umlazi Fast Eagles. In 1997 was sponsored bySpar andAmaZulu and later changed the club's name to Spar AmaZulu Ladies F.C. In 1999, it was changed again to Durban Ladies F.C.[2]
In 2018 they won the KZNSasol League and qualified for the2018 Sasol League National Championship were they finished as runners-ups.[3] This gained them a spot inSAFA Women's League that started in August 2019 where they finished in 7th.
The U/20 side successfully defended theirEngen Knockout Challenge title in 2024. In September they were runners up for theEngen Champ of Champs losing 1-0 to Gauteng'sMamelodi Sundowns Ladies.[4]
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List of players that were called up for theSummer Olympic Games while playing for Durban Ladies. In brackets, the tournament played:
U/20
| Season | Pos | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pst | |||
| 2019-20 | 7th place | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 52 | (20) | 26 | |
| 2021 | 10th place | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 44 | (8) | 26 | |
| 2022 | 10th place | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 32 | 45 | (13) | 37 | |
| 2023 | 8th place | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 44 | |
| 2024 | 13th place | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 59 | (25) | 25 | |
| 2025 | 16th place | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 32 | (26) | 4 | |
•SAFA Women's League
•Sasol Women's League
