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Banyana Banyana midfielder Linda Motlhalo has returned to Glasgow City after a stint with NWSL side Racing Louisville, penning a deal until 2026. Mothlalo, 26, returns to the Scottish giants, where she celebrated major success, winning the Scottish Women's Premier League title in 2023. She made 34 appearances and scored four...

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named her 30-woman squad to take on neighbours Lesotho in two international friendly matches later this month. South Africa have been inactive since playing Jamaica in two consecutive friendly internationals in early December last year, going down 3-0 and 3-2 respectively, and...

Banyana Banyana midfielder Amogelang Motau has completed a move to Mexico, joining Club Tijuana Femenil. Motau, 27, joins the Liga MX Femenil side from the University of the Western Cape, with whom she had taken part in the CAF Champions League. The former UWC captain teams up with her Banyana colleague,...

Banyana Banyana star Hildah Magaia has completed a move to Mexican side Club Tijuana. The 30-year-old completed the switch after her loan at Kansas City Current from Mazatlan came to an end. ALSO READ: Dept of Sport Bails Out SAFA Ellis Reflects On Jamaica Trip, Questions Referee She previously had a successful stint...

There were four Banyana Banyana players named in the CAF Women’s Best XI of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards on Monday evening. Mamelodi Sundowns and Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini was selected in goal despite not winning the Goalkeeper of the Year award at the event. ALSO READ: All...

Following reports that Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana had not been paid, the Department of Sport has stepped in and bailed SAFA out. iDiski Times reported a few weeks ago about the situation, and now Minister of Sport, Gayton McKenzie has released a statement saying the Department has advanced SAFA...

South Africans are still in contention in five of the seven women’s football categories for this year’s CAF Awards after the shortlists were announced on Wednesday. Amongst the team awards, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are still in the race for the Club of the Year, while Banyana Banyana are on the...

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has expressed disappointment that the team couldn’t win their international friendly against Jamaica & bemoaned decisions not going her side’s way. Banyana lost the two friendlies in Montego Bay, going down 3-0 in the first match and then 3-2 in the second one...

Banyana-Banyana finished 2024 with a 3-2 defeat to Jamaica in the sides’ second international friendly in Montego Bay on Tuesday morning. Banyana drew blood first through Linda Motlhalo in the 19th minute while Jamaica scored three in the second half through Vyan Sampson, Drew Spence and Kayla Mckenna. Coach Dr...

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis says there are a couple of areas the team needs to work on ahead of their second international friendly against Jamaica on Tuesday. South Africa lost 3-0 in the first friendly against the Reggae Girls over the weekend, stretching their winless streak to...