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Desiree Ellis, Head Coach of South Africa, is seen during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and South Africa at Sydney Football Sta

Desiree Ellis disappointed by WAFCON postponement

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has expressed her disappointment after CAF announced that the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has been postponed by a year and will now take place in July 2025.

Thembi Kgatlana of South Africa controls the ball during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and South Africa at Sydney Football Stad

Thembi Kgatlana still haunted by missing out on Olympic qualification

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana says missing out on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games still remains a hard moment for her.

Players of South Africa with the shirt of Refiloe Jane pose for a team photo prior to the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and South A

CAF announces dates for WAFCON and AFCON tournaments

Banyana Banyana will have to wait another year to defend their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced that the tournament has been moved from the original date of July/August 2024 and is now scheduled to be played between 5-26 July 2025.

Noko Matlou leaves SD Eibar

Noko Matlou leaves Spanish club, hints at Banyana retirement

Banyana Banyana defender Noko Matlou has confirmed to SABC Sport that she has parted ways with Spanish Liga F side SD Eibar.

Tigres forward Thembi Kgatlana

Thembi Kgatlana reflects on debut season with Mexico’s Tigres

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana believes her first season in the Liga MX Femenil in Mexico was a fruitful one, despite missing out on the league title.

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Banyana Banyana coach happy with Senegal exercise

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis is elated that they managed to finish their tour of Senegal without defeat, saying it was a successful exercise.