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Janine Van Why headlines the Banyana Banyana squad to face the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2024 Olympic Qualifiers having been absent from the side since their return from their successful Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in 2022. The important two-legged fixture will be used as send-off...

The South African Football Association (SAFA’s) bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup is in serious jeopardy - at the moment. SAFA sent their bidding documents to FIFA as part of its commitment to host the Women's World Cup in 2027, but there may be an obstacle. While SAFA...

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis says it was important for her players to remain professional even though they knew they stood no chance at progressing at the Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship before even kicking the ball in their last group match on Tuesday. Banyana had a theoretical chance to...

Banyana-Banyana were eliminated from the 2023 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship, despite winning their deciding group match 3-0 against Eswatini at the Dobsonville Stadium on Tuesday. Thubelishe Shamase scored a hat-trick, a first-half brace and another goal in the second half to help Banyana finish second in their group with six...

Banyana Banyana will have it all to do in their final group match at the 2023 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship, if they are to stand a chance to progress to the semi-finals. Desiree Ellis charges won 3-1 against Madagascar in their second Group A match in Dobsonville on Saturday afternoon....

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis says she is proud of her team despite losing 4-3 to Malawi in their opening match of the 2023 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship in Pretoria. After the opening match, the seven-time champions find themselves at the bottom of the log in their Group with...

Banyana-Banyana lost 4-3 to Malawi in their opening match of the 2023 Hollywoodbets COSAFA Women’s Championship in Pretoria on Wednesday. South Africa were on the back foot in the opening minutes of the match but protected their goal area well from Temwa Chawinga who missed chances to put her side...

Banyana- Banyana open their 2023 COSAFA Women’s Championship account against a familiar foe in Malawi in Group A at the Lucas Moripe stadium at 15:30 looking to do better than the last two editions.   South Africa has won a record seven COSAFA titles but didn’t finish on the podium...

The Banyana Banyana squad that will take place in this year's COSAFA Cup has been confirmed as they prepare to play their first match. With a number of players unavailable, Desiree Ellis had her hands full putting together a squad, and SAFA confirmed the final squad less than an hour...

BanyanaBanyana will return from their tour of America with nothing but lessons after they lost 2-0 to the US in their second international friendly at Soldier Fields in Chicago on Sunday. Trinity Rodman was once again on the score-sheet as she opened the scoring in the 18th minute, while Emily...