WOMENS-AFRICA-CUP-OF-NATIONS

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis

Desiree Ellis reacts to 2024 WAFCON draw

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says they will not underestimate any team in the upcoming 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan

SAFA anticipating 2025 WAFCON hosts announcement soon

SAFA president Danny Jordaan has confirmed to SABC Sport that the Confederation of African Football are expected to announce the hosts of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on 16 September.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan shares joke with Banyana Banyana senior players Thembi Kgatlana and Andile Dlamini

South Africa tipped as the next hosts of the WAFCON in 2025

South Africa is in pole position to host the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in July next year and South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan has confirmed that they have already engaged the government about their plans.

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.

CAF Africa Cup of Nations trophy

CAF expected to announce AFCON tournament dates on Friday

The Confederation of African Football is expected to announce dates for the Men's and Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finals after their executive meeting on Friday.

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Kaylin Swart

Banyana to use Senegal friendlies to track progress ahead of WAFCON

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Kaylin Swart says the two friendly matches against Senegal will help the squad track their progress after missing out on the Olympic Games.