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20 September 2019 – Head coach of the South African U-17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana), Simphiwe Dludlu, says they have to start strong if they are to have any chance of getting out of their group in the inaugural COSAFA U-17 Women’s Championship that kicked off in...

COSAFA Women’s U-17 Championship set for lift-off!

19 September 2019 - The inaugural COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship will get under way on Friday, 20 September heralding a new era for the development of the women’s game in the Southern African region. The competition will be hosted by Mauritius, with eight teams...

Listen: Banyana Banyana head coach talks about winning award in Western Cape, the FIFA Football Conference, Refiloe Jane and Janine van Wyk’s overseas move

18 September 2019 – Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has been named the 2019 Coach of the Year at the Western Cape Provincial Sport Awards held recently. She also walked away with the Ministerial Commendation Award on the night. Ellis, who is the CAF Woman...

Bantwana conclude preparations in SA before heading to Mauritius

18 September 2019 –The South African U-17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana) will have concuct their final training session on home soil this afternoon (Wednesday, 18 September 2019) before they depart for Mauritius on Thursday, 19 September where they will take part in...