National Women

SA continues to celebrate victorious Banyana Banyana 

SA continues to celebrate victorious Banyana Banyana 

27 July 2022 - Banyana Banyana are perched at the summit of continental women's football and they were accordingly given a heroines'  welcome at OR Tambo International Airport when they arrived back in the country on Tuesday morning. Ecstatic soccer lovers, clad...

Four Banyana Banyana players make CAF’s 2022 WAFCON Best 11

Four Banyana Banyana players make CAF’s 2022 WAFCON Best 11

27 July 2022- Newly crowned Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, Banyana Banyana, dominate the list of the tournament's best 11 players released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The SASOL-sponsored champions had four players in the Best 11...

Irvin Khoza, Kaizer Motaung congratulate Banyana Banyana

Irvin Khoza, Kaizer Motaung congratulate Banyana Banyana

25 July 2022 - Premier Soccer League (PSL) and Orlando Pirates chairman Dr Irvin Khoza together with Kaizer Chiefs counterpart, Kaizer Motaung, have sent congratulatory messages to trailblazers Banyana Banyana following their historic 2-1 win over hosts Morocco in the...

Banyana Banyana crowned champions of Africa after winning WAFCON

Banyana Banyana crowned champions of Africa after winning WAFCON

23 July 2022 - Banyana Banyana are the new queens of the continent after coach Desiree Ellis' brave charges beat hosts Morocco to win a maiden Women’s Africa Cup of Nation (WAFCON) title at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Saturday 23 July 2022. It was a...

Thembi Kgatlana wishes Banyana well ahead of final WAFCON hurdle

Thembi Kgatlana wishes Banyana well ahead of final WAFCON hurdle

23 July 2022 - Thembi Kgatlana may not be with her Banyana Banyana colleagues as they prepare to face hosts Morocco in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nation (WAFCON) at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium tonight, but the star player will be with them in...

President Ramaphosa wishes Banyana well ahead of WAFCON final

President Ramaphosa wishes Banyana well ahead of WAFCON final

22 July 2022 - President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished Banyana Banyana well ahead of Saturday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final against hosts Morocco at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. President Ramaphosa was hosting his Ivorian counterpart President...

We know the magnitude of this game – Banyana coach Desiree Ellis

We know the magnitude of this game – Banyana coach Desiree Ellis

22 July 2022 – Fresh from being crowned CAF women’s Coach of the Year, Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis believes her team understands the task ahead of them as they prepare to face hosts Morocco in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nation (WAFCON) on Saturday...

Banyana coach Ellis crowned queen of Africa again

Banyana coach Ellis crowned queen of Africa again

22 July 2022 - South African senior national women's team coach Desiree Ellis' star continues to soar after she was named as Africa’s Coach of the Year in the women’s football category during the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards in Morocco on Thursday...

Banyana Banyana through to the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

Banyana Banyana through to the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

Zambia……………..(0) 0 South Africa …….(0) 1 (Linda Motlhalo 90’+2 (P)) 18 July 2022 - The SASOL-sponsored Banyana Banyana are through to the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after beating Zambia 1-0 in a tough semifinal in Morocco on Monday night....