National Women

Banyana open title defense with a good win over Angola

Banyana open title defense with a good win over Angola

Banyana Banyana……(1) 2 Angola……………………..0 3 November 2020 - Banyana Banyana started their COSAFA Cup title defense with a hard-fought but convincing 2-0 win over a battling Angola at Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday, 3 November 2020. Having played no...

All systems go as Banyana Banyana open 2020 COSAFA Cup against Angola

All systems go as Banyana Banyana open 2020 COSAFA Cup against Angola

2 November 2020 - Banyana Banyana will begin their COSAFA Cup title defence against Angola in a much anticipated Group A encounter at the Wolfson Stadium in Nelson Mandela Bay on Tuesday, 3 November 2020 (Kick-off 15h30 pm). The senior women’s national team first...

Banyana Banyana 2020 COSAFA Women’s Cup squad:

Banyana Banyana 2020 COSAFA Women’s Cup squad:

2 November 2020 – Kindly find below player profiles for Banyana Banyana squad to represent South Africa at the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship in Port Elizabeth, from 3-14 November 2020....

Dlamini, Swart on resumption of activity after Covid-19

Dlamini, Swart on resumption of activity after Covid-19

1 November 2020 – Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has shared her thoughts since the Senior Women’s National team returned to camp since the coronavirus outbreak. Now goalkeepers Andile Dlamini and Kaylin Swart have also added their thoughts on how they have...

SAFA clarifies some misconception on kit sponsor

SAFA clarifies some misconception on kit sponsor

31 October 2020 - SAFA is happy that despite the Covid-19 challenges and the change of dates by CAF, Le Coq Sportif, our kit partners, have shown commitment in delivering a playing and outfield kit for national teams in short space of time. In terms of the two...

Hendricks lauds de Koker elevation

Hendricks lauds de Koker elevation

30 October 2020 - SAFA’s Chairperson of Women’s Football, Ms Emma Hendricks has lauded the appointment of Thabo Mofutsanyana Region President, Ms Elizabeth de Koker as a new member of the SAFA National Executive Committee (NEC). Ms Hendricks who herself is also...

Ellis names 20-woman squad for COSAFA Cup.

Ellis names 20-woman squad for COSAFA Cup.

28 October - After one week of selection camp, Banyana Banyana Coach, Desiree Ellis has named her final 20-woman squad to participate in the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be staged in Port Elizabeth from the 3-14 November 2020. The hosts and defending...

Fitness update ahead of 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship

Fitness update ahead of 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship

26 October 2020 - Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis and her U17 counterpart, Simphiwe Dludlu have given updates on their respective teams after one week selection camps in preparation for the upcoming 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship to be staged concurrently from 3...

SAFA President urges more sponsors for women football

SAFA President urges more sponsors for women football

24 October 2020 - South African Football Association (SAFA) president, Dr Danny Jordaan has urged more and more corporate to come on board and support women football. Dr Jordaan and SAFA CEO, Advocate Tebogo Motlanthe visited the South African Senior Women’s National...