Author Archives: CentreCircle

The draw for the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League (CWCL) | COSAFA Qualifier will take place on Tuesday, August 5 from 11am. The CWCL | COSAFA Qualifier will be staged at the University of Johannesburg’s AW Muller Stadium from August 22 to 31, with a record 10 clubs competing for the regional crown. The draw […]

Draws dominate Hollywoodbets Super League weekend, including eagerly awaited clash of the titans There were five six draws in the eight fixtures of the Hollywoodbets Super League played this past weekend (2/3 August 2025), with only three teams claiming victories. Only 13 goals were scored, and three sides failed to find the back of the […]

Fireworks are expected when two giants of South African women’s football collide in the Mother City on Sunday (3 August 2025) in one of the eight Hollywoodbets Super League fixtures scheduled for this weekend. Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) will have to dust off cobwebs after being […]

The 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifiers will be played in Johannesburg from August 22–31, marking the fifth edition of the preliminary competition for the continental finals.We look back at the previous four editions to see who holds the major records in the competition. MOST TROPHY WINSMamelodi Sundowns – 2South African giants Mamelodi […]

Jerry Tshabalala says although he will always hold Mamelodi Sundowns dear in his heart, it is now a closed chapter, and he has moved on. The former Brazilians Ladies Team mentor was recently unveiled in Morocco as the Head Coach of Sporting Club Casablanca which competes in the Premier Division of the National Women’s Football […]

The CAF Women’s Champions League | COSAFA Qualifier 2025 will take place in Johannesburg from August 22-31. We look back at the numbers from the past four years and as the clubs battle it out in for a place at the continental finals later this year. 0 – Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa have yet to […]

Nigeria’s dominance at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 has been further underlined after four of their players were named in the tournament’s official Best XI, as selected by CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG). The 11-player team, arranged in a 4-3-3 formation, features standout performers from across the continent following a […]

South Africa, the Fairest of them all While Banyana Banyana failed to retain their continental title, they leave the 13th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a highly symbolic distinction: the Fair Play Award. With a total of 510 points awarded by the Technical Study Group based on rigorous criteria; on-field behaviour, respect for […]

Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday night. Trailing 2-0 at half-time in front of a partisan Moroccan crowd, the Super Falcons showed their pedigree and resilience, clawing their way […]

Ghana held their nerve in a dramatic penalty shootout to defeat South Africa and claim the bronze medal at the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Casablanca on Friday night. After a 1-1 draw in regulation time, the Black Queens triumphed 4-3 in the shootout at Stade Larbi Zaouli to seal […]