Desiree Ellis Trims Banyana Banyana Squad to 26 for WAFCON Title Chase in Morocco
Dr Desiree Ellis has unveiled the 26 players who will carry South Africa’s hopes at WAFCON 2026, with Banyana Banyana chasing a second continental crown in Morocco and a ticket to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
Ntombifuthi Khumalo Rallies Bantwana Ahead of World Cup Qualifier Decider in Nairobi
Bantwana have it all to do in the return fixture after going down 2-0 to Kenya in the opening leg of the third and final round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville, Tshwane on Saturday.
Katleho Malebana, the Teenage Captain Carrying a Nation’s Belief
The Boksburg teenager who went from a ballgirl at the sideline of a WAFCON final to the heart of Mamelodi Sundowns and the senior national setup in under three years, her message this Youth Month is simple: Believe, then do the work.
Bantwana Seal Place in Final Round of 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
South Africa’s Bantwana are one tie away from the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after edging past Tanzania 2-0 on aggregate, with a goalless draw at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday securing a final round meeting with Kenya in July.
Shakira O’Malley and Nthabiseng Majiya Goals Secure Banyana Banyana’s Second Win Against Algeria
Double delight in Umlazi as Nthabiseng Majiya and Shakira O’Malley on target for Sasol Banyana Banyana to secure back-to-back victories over Algeria, as South Africa strengthens WAFCON preparations with solid defensive displays in Durban on Friday
Banyana Banyana Defeat Algeria 1-0 with Nthabiseng Majiya Strike in Durban Clash
Sasol Banyana Banyana forward Nthabiseng Majiya’s 35th-minute strike gave South Africa a 1-0 victory over Algeria in the international friendly at the Princess Magogo Stadium in Durban on 14 April, 2026.
Banyana Banyana to Launch 2027 FIFA World Cup Quest with COSAFA and WAFCON Double-Header
Sasol Banyana Banyana’s journey to the 2027 FIFA World Cup starts now as Desiree Ellis assembles her squad for the COSAFA Championship and WAFCON, with African women’s football action beginning against Malawi on 18 February in Polokwane
Desiree Ellis Selects Banyana Banyana Squad for COSAFA and WAFCON Alignment Camp
Dr Desiree Ellis has named a 38-member Banyana Banyana squad for an alignment camp ahead of the COSAFA Women’s Championship and WAFCON, with the team drawn in Group A against Malawi, Lesotho, and Angola.
FIFA Announces Landmark Free-to-View Global Broadcast of Inaugural Women’s Champions Cup Final Stage
FIFA has announced a landmark deal with DAZN and premium broadcasters to offer free global streaming of the first-ever FIFA Women’s Champions Cup final stage in London, ensuring fans global access to this historic event
Banyana Banyana face Tough WAFCON 2026 Groups B as African Giants Target World Cup Qualification
Banyana Banyana have been drawn in Group B alongside Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Tanzania for the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco, where the 2022 champions aim to reach the semi-finals and secure a spot at the 2027 World Cup in Brazil
Banyana Banyana Lay a Marker with Clinical 2-0 Win Over Morocco
A powerful marker was laid for WAFCON 2026 when Banyana Banyana secured a clinical 2-nil international friendly win over hosts Morocco, thanks to second-half goals by Nonhlanhla Mthandi and Noxolo Cesane
Banyana Banyana Ready to Battle WAFCON Hosts after Intensive Boksburg Camp
Banyana Banyana have arrived in Morocco for their final international friendly of 2025 against the WAFCON 2026 hosts, after a week-long preparation camp in Boksburg, as Coach Desiree Ellis steps up tournament preparations