TS Galaxy Queens

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TS Galaxy Queens F.C.
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Full nameTim Sukazi Galaxy Queens
Nickname(s)The Rockets
Ground Solomon Mahlangu Stadium
Capacity5000
Coordinates25.4315° S, 28.7148° E
OwnerTim Sukazi
ChairmanDudu Sukazi
Head coach Flag of South Africa.svg Sizwe Sibiya
League SAFA Women's League
2023 4th
Website Club website
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Football (Men's) Football (Women's)

TS Galaxy Queens F.C. is a women's soccer club from Kameelrivier (Nkangala District Municipality) near Siyabuswa (Mpumalanga) based in Sandton, Gauteng. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa. [1] [2]

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The club, like its male counterpart TS Galaxy F.C., is named after its owner Tim Sukazi, who purchased the Hollywoodbets Super League status from Vasco da Gama in January 2023. Its president is Dudu Sukazi. [2] [3]

History

They finished their second season in the women's top flight in 4th position behind JVW, UWC Ladies and record sixth time winners Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. [4] [5]

At the start of the 2024 season they announced Ashraf Calvert as their new head coach. [6] He won 4 matches and lost 3 to set the side in 9th place after 7 matches. [7] In April 2024 they re-appointed Sizwe Sibiya as head coach. [8]

U/21 team

In 2024, they were third in the Pirates Cup (Women) tournament hosted by Orlando Pirates. [9]

Players

Current squad

Technical team

PositionStaff
Head Coach Flag of South Africa.svg Sizwe Sibiya
Assistant Coach Flag of South Africa.svg Fikile Sithole
Strength and Conditioning Coach Flag of South Africa.svg Yunata Andrews
All-time TS Galaxy Queens coaching records
CoachNat.TenureGamesWinLossDrawWin %
Sizwe Sibiya Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa January 2022 – December 2023
Ashraf Calvert Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa January 2024 – April 20247430057.14
Sizwe Sibiya Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa April 2024 – present

Notable players

FIFA World Cup participants

List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for TS Galaxy Queens. In brackets, the tournament played:


Honours

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References

  1. ↑ "Exclusive: TS Galaxy secure Hollywoodbets Super League status | soccer". SABC. 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  2. 1 2 Hare, Rudene (2023-02-04). "TS Galaxy Queens Squad Announced for Hollywoodbets Super League Season". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  3. ↑ Ntsoelengoe, Tshepo (2023-01-12). "TS Galaxy buy Hollywoodbets Super League status". The Citizen. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
  4. ↑ Kganyago, Lethabo (2023-11-22). "Galaxy Queens All But End UWC Title Hopes". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  5. ↑ Mollo, Tlotlisang (2023-05-08). "Super League wrap: TS Galaxy Queens thump Richmond United". FARPost. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  6. ↑ Jones, Seraj (2024-02-14). "'Assie' once again reaching for the stars as TS Galaxy comes calling". No Bones With Jones. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  7. ↑ Newsroom, gsport (2024-03-22). "Patient Play by TS Galaxy Queens Sees it Equal on Points with Sundowns and Tuks Leading the HWBSL Log". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  8. ↑ Kganyago, Lethabo (2024-04-29). "Galaxy Queens Collect Win Under Returnee Coach". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  9. ↑ "UJ, JVW Crowned 2024 Pirates Cup Champions | Orlando Pirates Football Club". www.orlandopiratesfc.com. Retrieved 2024-04-01.


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