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Banyana Duo Secure Overseas Moves

Hollywoodbets Super League side University of Johannesburg (UJ) have confirmed the departures of attackers Adrielle Mibe and Ayesha Moosa to the United States and Spain, respectively. The 18-year-old Mibe is set to join the University of Arizona, who compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) league, while also pursuing...

Banyana Lose To Nigeria in The WAFCON Semis

Banyana Banyana lost 2-1 to Nigeria in the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium on Tuesday. The Super Falcons drew blood first from the penalty spot through captain Rasheedat Ajibade in the first half which was cancelled by Linda Motlhalo’s spot-kick...

Hlungwani Explains Why VAR Denied Banyana Extra-Time Penalty

Former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani has applauded VAR for rightfully overturning a penalty decision for South Africa in their quarter-final clash against Senegal. Banyana Banyana striker Hildah Magaia went down inside the 18-yard area from what seemed like a vicious tackle from behind but upon consultation, the penalty was chalked...

Ellis Reacts To Andile’s Heroic Penalty Saves

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis says she was confident in goalkeeper Andile Dlamini's abilities following her penalty heroics in the shootout win over Senegal. The defending champions were held to a goalless draw by the Senegalese for 120 minutes in their quarterfinal clash before Ellis's side converted four...

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...

Salgado Breaks Silence On 2022 WAFCON Setback

Banyana Banyana midfielder Gabriela Salgado has expressed gratitude at finally playing at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after missing the cup-winning 2022 edition due to injury. The JVW FC player came off the bench to help South Africa defeat Mali 4-0 in their final group C encounter on Monday,...

Banyana Trio Makes WAFCON Group Stage Best XI

The Banyana Banyana trio of captain Refiloe Jane and defenders Bambanani Mbane and Fikile Magama have made the group stage best XI at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The trio played in all three of Banyana’s group games helping the defending champions finish top of Group C...

Ellis Hails Banyana ‘Statement Win’

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis said her side’s 4-0 drubbing of Mali was a statement of the character of the team at the WAFCON tournament in Morocco. The defending champions scored twice in each half in their final Group C encounter on their way to topping the pool...

Banyana Hammer Mali To Secure Top Spot

Banyana Banyana ran a 4-0 rampage over Mali in the final Group C match at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at the Honneur Stadium on Monday night. Lebogang Ramalepe and captain Refiloe Jane struck in the first half, while Hildah Magaia and Ronnel Donnelly scored in the second...

Banyana vs Mali Starting XI Announced

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named a strong starting line-up for this evening's final Group C clash against Mail at the Honneur Stadium. This is a second meeting between the sides at the tournament with the other encounter a 2-0 victory for South Africa at the 2018...

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