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Banyana Banyana lose WC opener against Spain

8 June 2019 – Banyana Banyana suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Spain in their opening Group B encounter of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup played on Saturday, 8 June 2019 at Stade Océane in Le Havre, France. Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis had made one...

Ellis names starting 11 for first ever FIFA WC match

8 June 2019 – Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk will go down in history as the first player to captain the South African Senior Women’s National Team in their first ever FIFA World Cup match. The defender was named in the starting 11 to take on Spain this...

Banyana Banyana rewrite history

7 June 2019 – Banyana Banyana will make history when they play their first match in a FIFA World Cup. The South Africans face Spain their opening match of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The clash takes place tomorrow (Saturday, 7 June) at Stade Océane in Le Havre....

This is it, the moment is here – Desiree Ellis

6 June 2019 – Head coach of Banyana Banyana Desiree Ellis says the moment has arrived for her and her troops as they will play in their maiden World Cup tournament that kicks off on Friday, 7 June 2019. But South Africa will only get into action a day later (Saturday,...