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Banyana Banyana at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia, New Zealand

SAFA satisfied with Banyana Banyana’s FIFA World Cup run but set sights on 2027

SAFA chief executive Lydia Monyepao has given Banyana Banyana a positive report card after their round of 16 exit at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

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History-making Banyana Banyana disappointed but proud

Their FIFA Women's World Cup journey did not start when they played the opening match of the global tournament against Sweden, it started when Banyana Banyana beat Tunisia in the quarter-finals of the Women's AFCON in Morocco last year.

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Banyana have done the country and the African continent proud – SAFA President

Banyana Banyana may have exited the FIFA Women's World Cup after the 0-2 defeat to Netherlands in the Round of 16 at the Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday, but SAFA President Danny Jordaan is proud of the team's achievement.

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Coach Desiree Ellis proud of Banyana Banyana despite World Cup exit

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis heaped praise on her team following their exit from the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Netherlands beat South Africa

The Netherlands break South African hearts at FIFA Women's World Cup

South Africa's incredible run at the FIFA Women's World Cup came to an end on Sunday, with the Netherlands advancing thanks to a 2-0 victory in Sydney.

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Banyana win consolidates South Africa's 2027 World Cup bid

Banyana Banyana's march to the second round of the FIFA Women's World Cup will serve as inspiration in South Africa's bid to host the global showpiece in 2027.

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