Category Archives: Women’s Leagues

Banyana Banyana without key players for crucial away WAFCON qualifier

Banyana Banyana will be without the Mexican based quartet of Thembi Kgatlana, Hilda Magaia, Amogelang Motau and Sinoxolo Cesane for the first leg of the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against the DR Congo on Wednesday (22 October 2025). The four are expected to fly directly to Johannesburg and link […]

Banyana Banyana’s Motlhalo and Gamede progress in Europa Cup, end of the road for Seoposenwe in Champions Cup

There were mixed fortunes for South African players on the international scene with Linda Motlhalo and Bongeka Gamede through to the Round of 16 in the UEFA Women’s Europa Cup with their respective teams while Jermaine Seoposenwe’s side came unstuck in the 2025/2026 CONCACAF W Champions Cup. Starting in third position at the Audi Field […]

Thembi Kgatlana returns for Banyana Banyana in a crucial WAFCON qualifier

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana returns to the South African Senior Women’s National team after missing out on the 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 due to personal reasons. The Mexico-based star has been named in the squad of 25 players to face the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a crucial […]

South Africa’s Ayesha Moosa makes her debut in Spain

Former University of Johannesburg (UJ Ladies) playmaker in the Hollywoodbets Super League, Ayesha Moosa, made her much-awaited debut for her new employers, CD Argual Femenina in the Segunda Federación Femenina (the third tier of women’s football) in Spain. The silky midfielder came on in the 69th minute with her team one player down, and but they […]

UWC’s Mbuli calls on SAFA to be stricter with teams that don’t honour matches

Head coach of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), Thinasonke Mbuli has called on the South African Football Association (SAFA) to be more stricter on teams that do not honour matches without valid reasons. Speaking to CentreCircle.online, the Banyana Banyana assistant coach says forfeiting points only is not enough. Mbuli was referring to the latest […]

Founding members Durban Ladies relegated from the Hollywoodbets Super League

As predicted by this publication, Durban Ladies have been relegation from the Hollywoodbets Super League, with four matches remaining to the end of the campaign. The demise of KwaZulu Natal side is the end of an era as they are the founder members of the South African elite women’s football league dating back to the […]

Seoposenwe scores for Monterrey against compatriots Magaia and Motau

South Africa’s Jermaine Seoposenwe had the last laugh as she scored for Rayadas to help them to a 4-1 win against Club Tijuana where she faced compatriots Hilda Magaia and Amogelang Motau in a Liga MX Femenil clash in Mexico on Saturday (11 October 2025). The two Banyana Banyana players were in the starting line-up […]

Sundowns Ladies march towards another Hollywoodbets Super League title after TS Galaxy Queens drops points

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies made their intentions very clear as they marched on towards another Hollywoodbets Super League title with a dominant 3-1 win over the title-chasing TS Galaxy Queens. Refilwe Tholakele struck three times in the top of the table clash to register her hattrick for the Brazilians before the Rockets pulled one back through […]

Former Banyana Banyana captain lands coaching job in Sweden and could be lost to SA women’s football

Former Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk has told CentreCircle.online that she is excited to be moving abroad to take up a new position of assistant coach at Kristianstad DFF in in the Damallsvenskan (Swedish Women’s Football League) for the 2026 season. “I’m thrilled and excited for this opportunity,” said an excited Van Wyk. But she […]

Seoposenwe, Ajibade and Kundananji roped into FIFPRO Players’ Council

South African forward Jermaine Seoposenwe, Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade and Zambian star Racheal Kundananji are among eight African players that have been roped into the prestigious and powerful Global Player Council (GPC) whose main aim is to ensure that player voices are central to decisions shaping the future of the game. The Mexico-based star […]