South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, are expecting a win against Tanzania in their second match of the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Banyana made a great start a few days ago when they beat Ghana 2-0 in their Group C clash played at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, Morocco. A win against Tanzania at the Oudja venue will see Banyana Banyana reach the quarterfinal stage, and the team’s coach, Dr. Desiree Ellis, is cautious despite Banyana…

Banyana Banyana coach Dr. Desiree Ellis says they have left no stone unturned in their preparations for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Banyana Banyana kick off the defence of their title when they meet Ghana at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, a city in the northeast of Morocco. Kickoff has been set for 18H00 South African time, and the match will be live on SABC 3 as well as SuperSport 202. “We’ve done a lot of analysis,…

Banyana Banyana’s chances of retaining their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations [WAFCON] title may have greatly diminished after the latest squad was announced. On Sunday, Banyana Banyana coach Dr. Desiree Ellis trimmed her preliminary squad from 46 to 28 ahead of the tournament in Morocco next month. The players will go into camp in Johannesburg on 19 June, but without star player Thembi Kgatlana. Nicknamed “Pikinini,” Kgatlana has more often than not delivered for the team, scoring 31 goals in…