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Not Afraid To Play Young Players – Ellis

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis says though she would like to have the injured players back in the squad for the upcoming clash against Nigeria - she is not afraid to play the young players. Injuries to the likes of Bambanani Mbane, Refiloe Jane, Sibulele Holweni and Bongeka Gamede...

Banyana Set Up Final Olympic Qualifier Vs Nigeria

Banyana Banyana will resume their rivalry with Nigeria’s Super Falcons to meet for a ticket to the 2024 Olympics in France following a  4-0 aggregate victory over Tanzania in the third round qualifiers. Kholosa Biyana came off the bench to set-up Thembi Kgatlana as Banyana won the second leg 1-0...

Banyana’s Potential Olympic Qualifiers Opponents Confirmed

Banyana Banyana will face their longstanding rivals Nigeria in the last and crucial fourth round of the Olympic qualifiers after the Super Falcons overcame Cameroon in their tie.   The first leg in Douala ended in a goalless draw, but Nigeria finished the job at Abuja National Stadium in the...

Advantage Banyana Over Tanzania In First Leg of Olympics Qualifier

Jermaine Seoposenwe, Thembi Kgatlana and Hildah Magaia were on target as Banyana-Banyana defeated Tanzania 3-0 in the third round first leg 2024 Paris Olympics qualifier in Dar es Salaam on Friday afternoon. South Africa took their chances as early as the fifth minute through Linda Motlhalo but her shot was...

Ellis – We’re Not Leaving Olympics Qualifiers To Chance

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis says the senior national women’s team will not leave anything to chance in the two-legged third round 2024 Paris Olympic qualifiers against Tanzania. The team departed for Dare Salem for the first leg, which will be played on 23 February, on Tuesday morning, with...

Ellis Names Banyana Squad For Olympic Qualifiers

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has named her 23-member squad to face Tanzania in the next round of the 2024 Olympics qualifiers. The 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations champions eliminated DR Congo 3-1 on aggregate in the previous round and will now face Tanzania on 23 and 27...

Ellis – Selection Becoming Tougher

As Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis prepares to name a final squad for Olympic qualifiers against Tanzania, she admits the selection process is becoming tougher. Banyana will take on Tanzania away on the 23rd of February, before the return leg at Mbombela Stadium on the 27th. Ellis has already been...

Magaia Named In The LigaBBVA Team Of The Week

Banyana Banyana and Mazatlan Femenil midfielder Hildah Magaia has been named in the Liga BBVA Femenil team of the week. The 2022 WAFCON winner helped her side to secure their second win of the campaign against Atletico de San Luis. Magaia laid an assist to Soumaye Bouak for the first goal...

Not Yet Over For Bantwana – Dunga

South African national U17 women’s team head coach Nthabeleng 'Dunga' Modiko believes that her side can still come back to try and qualify for the U17 Women’s World Cup to be held in the Dominican Islands later this year.Bantwana went down 3-0 to Ethiopia in the first leg of...

‘Breadwinner’ Stars In Mexico

Banyana Banyana star Hildah Magaia has opened her goalscoring account for Mazatlan Femenil in a 3-1 win over Atletico de San Luis. In the absence of Sinoxolo Cesane, who was the top goalscorer of Mazatlan, Magaia took matters into her own hands, as she set up Soumaya Bouak for the...

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