Banyana Banyana delivered a disappointing performance against Tanzania on Friday night in their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) clash at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, Morocco, but head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has come to the team’s defence. The defending champions, placed second in CAF rankings, were expected to brush aside 23rd-ranked Tanzania, but… Continue reading Desiree Ellis: No Game is Easy
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Banyana Banyana Back in WAFCON Action
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… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Back in WAFCON Action
Banyana Banyana Sends Strong Message with WAFCON Win
South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, is off to a great start at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Dr. Desiree Ellis’ charges dispatched Ghana 2-0 in their Group C opening match played at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, northeast of Morocco, on Monday evening. Goals from Linda Motlhalo and Jermaine Seoposenwe inside… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Sends Strong Message with WAFCON Win
Banyana Coach: We Have a Plan and Another Plan
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… Continue reading Banyana Coach: We Have a Plan and Another Plan
Banyana Banyana Main Sponsor Waits for SAFA
In a concerning development, petroleum company Sasol has cut off ties with the South African Football Association (SAFA)… for now. Sasol has confirmed in a statement that the sponsorship agreement with SAFA terminated a few days ago on 30 June. “Sasol can confirm that our sponsorship agreement with SAFA, which encompassed support for the senior… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Main Sponsor Waits for SAFA
Banyana Banyana Money Issues Resolved
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has assured the nation that all is well in Banyana Banyana’s camp ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In the past few days, reports emerged of Banyana Banyana refusing to train at their base in Morocco due to monies owed to the team. “The African champions… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Money Issues Resolved
Banyana Banyana’s Final Squad for the WAFCON
Banyana Banyana head coach Dr. Desiree Ellis has announced the team to defend the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. Banyana are the defending champions after winning their maiden crown in 2022. Morocco will host the tournament from 5-26 July and Dr. Ellis has put together a 26-woman squad for the tournament. 𝙂𝙤𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨: Kaylin Swart, Casey… Continue reading Banyana Banyana’s Final Squad for the WAFCON
Banyana Banyana Star Makes Shock Announcement
Fifteen years since her international debut, Banyana Banyana star Jermaine Seoposenwe has decided to quit the national team. Seoposenwe, 31, made the announcement on Monday night, ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Born in Cape Town, Seoposenwe made her senior national team debut in 2010 against Zimbabwe, and she has… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Star Makes Shock Announcement
Themba Kgatlana to Miss WAFCON Tournament
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… Continue reading Themba Kgatlana to Miss WAFCON Tournament
Banyana Banyana Wafcon Preliminary Squad Announced
Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has announced a preliminary squad for the upcoming CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon). The tournament will be held in Morocco from 5–26 July 2025. Banyana Banyana are the defending champions after winning their maiden title in 2022. BANYANA SQUAD GOALKEEPERS Andile Dlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns), Kaylin Swart,… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Wafcon Preliminary Squad Announced