The University of the Western Cape (UWC) coach Thinasonke Mbuli says they are clearly doing something right as they bid farewell to their captain Amogelang Motau, who has left the club. The Limpopo-born midfielder played her last match for the Blues in the 2-0 defeat to the 2024 Hollywoodbets Super League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies […]
Category Archives: Women’s Leagues
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Jan
Jan
Ezemvelo Women’s Football Club Team Manager, Sinothile Shobede, says they have learnt some lessons from the relegation of Lindelani Ladies from the Hollywoodbets Super League after just one season in topflight football. Ezemvelo is gearing up for their first appearance in the elite women’s football league after gaining promotion from the Sasol League at the […]
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Jan
Jan
FIFA has urged Member Associations to apply for funding to continue with reforms for the growth of women’s football. In a circular sent out earlier this month to all 211 Football Associations, the world football governing body has advised its members to help take the women’s game to a new level. This was part of […]
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Dec
Dec
Head of the COSAFA Technical Study Group (TSG), Leah Sweetness Masango says there have been many improvements from several teams in the latest edition of the COSAFA U17 Women’s Championship. Speaking after the recent 2024 edition held in Johannesburg, Masango says every year presents the competition with something to look forward to. “For starters, the […]
27
Dec
Dec
Banyana Banyana defender Noko Matlou is in the quarterfinals of the prestigious Copa de la Reina Women after helping her Second Division Spanish side El Cacereño to a 2-1 victory over favourites and Premier League outfit, Athletico Bilbao this past weekend. The win was the second against a Premier League side after they defeated Valencia […]
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Dec
Dec
Banyana Banyana star Thembi Kgatlana could be playing in the inaugural FIFA Women’s Club World Cup in 2026, if all goes according to plan. Her Mexican club UANL Tigres is in the semi-finals of the first ever CONCACAF Women’s Championship Cup, which serves as a qualifier for the new FIFA women’s club competition. It will […]
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Dec
Dec
University of the Western Cape coach, Thinasonke Mbuli has revealed how shocked she was when she heard of her nomination for the 2024 CAF Woman Coach of the Year. The Mpumalanga-born tactician says of all the things they dreamt of the nomination was not part of the plan. So tight was the competition that instead […]
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Dec
Dec
WAFCON 2026 : Reigning Champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa of Nations (WAFCON), South Africa have been drawn to face the winner between Botswana and DR Congo in the qualifiers of the 2026 edition of the tournament. Two rounds of home and away qualifiers will be played, with the opening round scheduled for 17-26 […]
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Dec
Dec
Banyana Banyana forward Seoposenwe is an over achiever and has done almost everything there is to be done in the game – U17 FIFA Women’s World Cup (2010), FIFA Women’s World Cup (2019, 2023), Olympic Games (2016), WAFCON winner (2022); several COSAFA Cup gold medals under her name and is also playing abroad. The Capetonian […]
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Nov
Nov
Banyana Banyana captain Refiloe Jane has revealed to CentreCircle.online that she is on the mend and almost ready to return to action. She hasn’t kicked a ball in months after parting ways with Italian employers Sassuolo FC in June this year. Upon her return to South Africa, she underwent an operation in August after playing through pain […]