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The South African Football Association (SAFA) CEO Lydia Monyepao says she is hopeful the highly publicised row with Banyana Banyana will be resolved by midday on Tuesday. It's been confirmed the standoff was due to the 'displeasure' of having to play Botswana, which SAFA saw as a team of calibre,...

SAFA and Banyana Banyana will hold showdown meetings before the players leave the country on Tuesday and Wednesday to participate in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand to solve outstanding issues, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has confirmed. This was confirmed by the Premier of Gauteng after...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has called the standoff between Banyana Banyana players and SAFA a disgrace, adding he fought hard for the success of football in the country to be recognised globally.   Banyana's World Cup-bound squad refused to play their farewell friendly against Botswana at Tsakane Stadium on...

A makeshift Banyana Banyana side lost 5-0 to Botswana at Tsakane Stadium on Sunday, in a day overshadowed by a standoff between the South African Football Association and the 2022 Women's Africa of Nations champions. The friendly was meant to be a farewell match for Banyana before their departure to...

Banyana Banyana are stuck in a tussle with the South African Football Association (SAFA) and its president Dr. Danny Jordaan, which is playing out ahead of the proposed friendly match against Botswana on Sunday. The 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations winners were supposed to be sent off at Tsakane...

SAFA are in the middle of the crisis as Banyana Banyana are refusing to play against Botswana at Tsakane Stadium in the friendly match on Sunday (3pm). According to a source, the players are unhappy at the choice of the venue this time around unlike in 2019. Ahead of the 2019...

Banyana-Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has announced her final 23-member squad to represent South Africa at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be hosted in Australia and New Zealand from next month. The team has been in camp the last two weeks, finalising preparation for the event following the...

Banyana Banyana star Jermaine Seoposenwe has joined Mexican giants CF Monterrey after leaving FC Juarez. Seoposenwe, 29, is one of the key players in the squad of Desiree Ellis and featured for Juarez this past season. However, on Thursday she confirmed that she is starting a new Mexican adventure at two-time...

In this week’s edition, Lorenz Köhler brings us the latest on Pitso Mosimane after he was unveiled as the new coach of Al Wahda in the UAE. David Kappel meanwhile caught up with former Orlando Pirates coach Josef Zinnbauer, who was recently appointed at Raja AC. After Cape Town...

FIFA have revealed the prize money for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with each Banyana Banyana player guaranteed who will be going to the tournament to take home R572,000. FIFA confirmed the details on Wednesday, stating each and every of the 732 players in the tournament will get at...