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LaLiga puts its stamp on stunning Clifton Fives Futbol pitch and supports the fight against Gender-Based Violence

LaLiga puts its stamp on stunning Clifton Fives Futbol pitch and supports the fight against Gender-Based Violence

SPANISH professional football league, LaLiga, this week made its mark on one of the world’s most beautiful football pitches, branding the iconic FIVES Futbol pitch in Clifton on Cape Town’s famous Atlantic Seaboard. LaLiga is FIVES Futbol’s Official League Sponsor in South Africa and as part of the partnership, it on Thursday unveiled the Clifton pitch with a mini tournament attended by Cape Town media and influencers, among them Banyana Banyana star Thembi Kgatlana, and the female-only Badgers Football Club. Clifton is one of the world’s top tourist destinations and the Fives Clifton pitch is at a breath-taking location, on…
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Banyana Banyana Ace joins Athletico Madrid

Banyana Banyana Ace joins Athletico Madrid

FORWARD sensation Thembi Kgatlana has officially become an Atlético de Madrid Femenino player.  The Spanish giants announced the two-year signing of the 25-year old South African from rival team SD Eibar after a successful 2020/21 season.  While playing for Eibar, she excelled for the team, scoring 10 goals in 21 games, which led to Atlético Madrid securing her signature. #BienvenidaKgatlana 🔴⚪ pic.twitter.com/qOAzCr3Ilk— At. Madrid Femenino (@AtletiFemenino) July 6, 2021 The 2018 CAF African Woman Footballer of the Year’s international football career involves time spent in the United States for Houston Dash, in China for Beijing BG Phoenix and in Portugal…
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Banyana Banyana star Thembi Kgatlana moves to Spain

Banyana Banyana star Thembi Kgatlana moves to Spain

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER SOUTH African star forward Thembi Kgatlana has joined Spanish La Liga Iberdrola team SD Eibar from Portuguese outfit SL Benfica. Kgatlana, the Banyana Banyana striker, joins Iberdrola for the duration of the 2020-2021 season. The 24-year-old established herself after scoring South Africa’s first Women’s World Cup goal in France in 2019. She joins Eibar on a free transfer after a short spell in Portugal. Following her debut for Benfica on 1 February 2020, she made three appearances and scored three goals.  The 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations top scorer and player of the tournament is coming…
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