The brand-new FNB Varsity Cup Women’s campaign kicks off this Friday as defending champions FNB Maties host FNB UFH at the Danie Craven Stadium. The fourth edition will be taking on a new format in 2026 that will see the tournament adopting the same format as the men’s FNB Varsity Cup and Shield tournaments in a bid to streamline the competition. The competitors will no longer be divided into two different pools, meaning that each team will have the chance to square off befor