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Desiree Ellis, Head coach of South Africa during the International Women's Friendly match between South Africa and Lesotho at UJ Soweto Campus on February 22, 2025 in Johannesburg, South Afri

Desiree Ellis taking positives from their narrow win against Lesotho

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her young squad managed to control the game in their 1 - 0 win over Lesotho at the University of Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon.

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Banyana Banyana kick off Wafcon preparations with narrow win over Lesotho

Banyana Banyana secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Lesotho in an international friendly held at the University of Johannesburg's Soweto Campus on Saturday afternoon.

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Kesha Hendricks relishing opportunity to showcase talent

Banyana Banyana forward Kesha Hendricks is excited for the opportunity to show off her talent in the friendly international matches against Lesotho.

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Banyana Banyana goalkeepers expectations revealed for Lesotho friendly

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper coach Cameron Cox is looking to closely observe the performance of their young goalkeepers in the first international friendly match against Lesotho on Saturday.

Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis with players during the South Africa national women's soccer team media open day at UJ Auckland Park Campus on February 20, 2025 in Johannesburg, South

Desiree Ellis to use Lesotho clash to check readiness of her youthful squad

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says she hopes the two friendly international matches against Lesotho will indicate where her youthful side is in terms of readiness.

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Fran-Hilton Smith believes Banyana need friendlies with tough opponents ahead of WAFCON

Former SAFA Technical Director in Women’s Football Fran Hilton-Smith says the Banyana Banyana need to face strong opponents ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.