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Banyana Through To WAFCON Semis

Banyana Banyana progressed to the semi-finals at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of nations (WAFCON) following a 4-1 win over Senegal in a penalty shootout after a  goalless draw in the quarter-finals on Saturday night. The defending champions topped Group C with three points on their way to the knockout phase,...

Banyana Starting XI Vs Senegal Announced 

Banyana Banyana and Senegal have announced their starting line-ups for their Women’s African Cup of Nations quarter-final. Banyana had a good run in the group stages, topping Group C after winning two games, beating Ghana and Mali, while playing a draw with Tanzania. Desiree Ellis’ side have managed to score...

Ellis Issues Warning To Banyana Ahead Of Senegal Tie

Ahead of the quarter-final clash against Senegal at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament, Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis says her side need to be at their best to get past the Lionesses. The defending champions finished first in Group C with seven points, while Senegal were...

Banyana’s Quarter-Final Opponents Confirmed

After Banyana Banyana's rousing 3-0 win over Mali, Desiree Ellis side will now face Senegal in the quarter-final. Banyana showed a much-improved performance to their surprise 1-1 draw with Tanzania. The win secured Banyana top spot in Group C, while Mali dropped into third place behind Ghana after the Black...

Latest FIFA Rankings Announced

Bafana Bafana have climbed one spot in the latest FIFA world rankings published on Thursday. South Africa picked up two crucial wins in the latest 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, beating Lesotho and Benin. ALSO READ: Exclusive: Why Lesotho Didn’t File A Case Against Bafana Broos Asked About Mokoena Issue & Possible...

All 24 Teams Qualified For AFCON Confirmed

After Tuesday's final round of qualifiers, all teams that qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been confirmed, with Mozambique booking the final ticket. The Black Mambas qualified from Group I after beating Guinea-Bissau 2-1 away from home to move to 11 points - three behind group winners...

Latest FIFA Rankings Announced

FIFA have announced the latest world rankings, with Bafana Bafana remaining in 11th spot in Africa. Bafana are unbeaten in their last 14 games under Hugo Broos, winning seven and drawing the other seven. ALSO READ: Riveiro On Social Media Criticism Of Maswanganyi Mngqithi Hits Back At Broos Over Mokoena Comments However, Bafana's...

Senegal Make Shock Cisse Decision

Senegal have parted ways with head coach Aliou Cisse after the country's Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture did not approve a new one-year extension. Cissen, 48, had been in charge of Senegal since 2015, guiding them to their first-ever Africa of Nations title in 2021. The Senegalese Football Federation announced...

Latest FIFA Rankings Confirmed

Bafana Bafana climbed up two spots in the latest FIFA rankings to 57th worldwide but remained 10th in Africa. Hugo Broos' men collected four points during the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, drawing 1-1 in Nigeria before beating Zimbabwe 3-1 at a packed Freestate Stadium. ALSO READ: 2025 AFCON Qualifier Groups...

Banyana Held To Disappointing Draw

African Champions Banyana Banyana conceded a last-minute penalty against Senegal as the two sides played to a dull 1-1 draw in the first of two friendly internationals played at the Stade Lat Dior on Saturday evening. In the fourth minute, the Les Teranga Lionesses were first to show intent at...

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