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Banyana Banyana midfielder Isabella Ludwig

Isabella Ludwig: Key to show Banyana capabilities at COSAFA Cup

University of Pretoria midfielder Isabella Ludwig says the new Banyana Banyana squad should not be compared to the previous one from the 2023 COSAFA Cup.

Thalea Smidt of South Africa during the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations semi final match between Zambia and South Africa at Stade Mohammed V on July 18, 2022 in Casablanca, Morocco.

Thalea Smidt: Opening match a must-win in the Cosafa Women’s Championship

Banyana Banyana midfielder Thalea Smidt says their priority is to win their opening match in the 2024 Cosafa Women’s Championship, to help set the tone for the rest of the tournament.

Refiloe Jane of South Africa in action during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Group G match between Argentina and South Africa at Dunedin Stadium on July 28, 2023 in D

Refiloe Jane reflects on the COSAFA Cup draw

Banyana Banyana captain Refiloe Jane believes that South Africa stands a good chance of advancing to the semi-finals of the 2024 edition of the COSAFA Women’s Championship.

South Africa's U-20 Women's coach, Maude Khumalo

Maude Khumalo reiterates the importance of women’s football tournaments in SA

Coach Maude Khumalo insists women’s football development tournaments are important for the growth of women’s football in South Africa.

Kholosa Biyana of Mamelodi Sundowns with the ball during the Hollywoodbets Super League match between JVW and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies at UJ Soweto Stadium on May 04, 2024 in Johannesburg, So

Kholosa Biyana taking the match performance analysis and scouting path

Inspired by her Banyana Banyana and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies teammate Andisiwe Mgcoyi, midfield enforcer Kholosa Biyana is now starting her own path and preparing for her post-playing career but not in the coaching space.

SA U20 Women's team coach Maude Khumalo with Banyana coach Desiree Ellis in 2016

Desiree Ellis and Maude Khumalo announced squads for international friendlies and COSAFA Women’s Championships

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says the upcoming international friendly matches against Denmark and England will be a great opportunity to test the team as they look to defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title.

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