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Central University of Technology, Free State Women's F.C.

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 20, 2025
Entity authorityQ125635642 ↗
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The Central University of Technology, Free State Women's Football Club, also knowns as Ixias Ladies F.C. or CUT Ladies, is the football club representing the Central University of Technology, Free State based in Bloemfontein, Free State. The team competes in the Sasol Women's League, the second tier women's football league in South Africa.

History

In 2021 they won the Free State Sasol Women's League after a 2-1 win over Kovsie Ladies to defend the title won in 2019.

In 2023 they won the Free State Sasol Women's League, winning 1-0 against Kovsie Ladies in the provincial final. The team qualified for the 2023 Sasol League National Championship were they finished last in their group.

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This entry incorporates text from “Central University of Technology, Free State Women's F.C.” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.