Author Archives: CentreCircle

Jane’s AC Milan misses out on Champions League action

It was a bitter-sweet weekend for Banyana Banyana’s Refiloe Jane in Italy. Her AC Milan Women side claimed the bragging rights in the Milan derby when they brushed aside their bitter rivals Inter 3-0 in a Series A Women fixture. But it was not enough as they remained in third place on 46 points – […]

Another action-packed Hollywoodbets Super League weekend in prospect

The 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League season is in full swing. All the teams have now tasted action and have an idea of what’s in store for them ahead – and this includes TUT and Durban Ladies who had their first match postponed due to the Kwazulu Natal disaster caused by floods recently. First to kick […]

Ghana and Nigeria U20 Women get tough FIFA World Cup draws

Ghana’s U20 Women’s national team has been drawn in Group D alongside Japan, Netherlands and the USA at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup to be played in Costa Rica in October this year. Their counterparts from Nigeria will battle it out with France, Canada and Korea Republic in Group C. The draw ceremony was […]

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup draw held in Costa Rica

The draw for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup was held today in Costa Rica with 16 nations going into the hat to know their fate. The competition runs from 10-20 August this year. Ghana and Nigeria will represent the African continent in South America. For more on the draw: https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/u20womensworldcup/costarica2022/media-releases/fifa-u-20-womens-world-cup-2022-tm-draw-reveals-pathway-to-glory Source: FIFA.com

Jessica Motaung joins CAF to aid growth of women’s football

Jessica Motaung has become the latest South African to join the ranks of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). This comes after the Kaizer Chiefs Marketing and Commercial Director was appointed a member of the Organising Committee for Women Football Standing Committee from 2022-2024. The committee is made up of high profiled and experienced football […]

Jessica Wade living her dream

South Africa’s Jessica Wade is living her dream. The former U17 Women’s National Team captain is currently on week-long trip to Spain. This was after she was selected by La Liga Santander to train with one of Spain’s top clubs, Villareal as a reward for her sterling performances in the 2020 COSAFA U17 Women’s Championship […]

Denmark qualify for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

Nine nations have already confirmed their tickets to the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next year – with Denmark the latest to do so. Denmark qualify for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 The Danes qualified at the expense of Russia after UEFA confirmed that the eastern European country had been expelled […]

We gave it our all and I am proud of these players – Dludlu

Head coach of the South African U17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana), Simphiwe is proud of her players after they came back with a victory away in Ethiopia, despite failing to progress to the fourth and final round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. Bantwana had lost 3-0 in the first leg in Johannesburg and […]

Hollywoodbets Super League reigning champions run riot

Hollywoodbets Super League defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies sent a strong warning to the other teams about their intentions of fighting for their title. The Brazilians were in a mean mood as they shot 11 goals past a hapless Golden Ladies from North West without reply at the TUT stadium. They are now the second […]