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Banyana Banyana striker Thembi Kgatlana has been nominated for the Player of the Season accolade after aiding her team to the 2025 Liga MX Femenil championship. Kgatlana scored eight goals in 17 matches on her way to helping her side Tigres UANL clinch the league title for a record seventh...

Banyana Banyana striker Thembi Kgatlana has dedicated their title-winning campaign to the Tigres UANL fans after being crowned 2025 Liga MX Femenil champions. After scoring in the first leg final where Tigres rallied from 3-0 down to claim a pulsating 3-3 draw against Club America, Kgatlana featured again in the...

Banyana Banyana striker Thembi Kgatlana says it’s good to be back in the senior national team fold after missing the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in June this year. Kgatlana withdrew from the Banyana WAFCON squad owing to undisclosed personal reasons which led to speculations there could be...

Banyana Banyana will be without key overseas based players in the 1st leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo on Wednesday. In a statement released by the South African Football Association (SAFA), the quartet of Thembi Kgatlana, Hildah Magaia, Amogelang Motau and Sinoxolo Cesane...

Tigres UANL striker Thembi Kgatlana shone after netting a brace in their 4-0 win against Jermaine Seoposenwe’s Monterrey. Kgatlana returned to football after a short break before WAFCON. The Banyana Banyana striker took a break from football due to personal reasons just before the WAFCON. ALSO READ: Foster – Pressure Is...

Tigres UANL and Banyana Banyana striker Thembi Kgatlana has set the record straight on her absence from South Africa’s 2024 Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations (WAFCON) squad, saying it is a leave of absence and she will return. Kgatlana watched Banyana get eliminated from the tournament on-going in Morocco, losing...

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has played down the absence of Thembi Kgatlana from her final Women's Africa Cup of Nations squad, saying her team has shown it is not one that relies on individuals. Banyana are in Group C with Ghana, Mali and Tanzania at the tournament...

Banyana- Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has trimmed down her Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) preliminarily squad on Sunday with Thembi Kgatlana a notable absentee from the team. A statement following the 28 women squad by the South African Football Association (SAFA) said the Tigress Femenil striker will...

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has revealed that star striker Thembi Kgatlana was left out of the squad due to her Club World Cup commitments in Mexico. On Friday afternoon, Ellis named her 24-woman squad for the upcoming friendly internationals against Botswana and Zambia on 28 May and...

Banyana Banyana striker Thembi Kgatlana has shared light into why the Mexican women’s league is attractive which is reflective in the stands. Speaking to iDiski Times writer Lethabo Kganyago in edition 191 of the newspaper, Kgatlana said the men’s leagues running simultaneously as the women’s together with junior sides and...