Banyana Banyana Gear Up for Double Dose of Friendly Action Ahead of WAFCON 2026

Banyana Banyana are building towards the new dates announced for WAFCON 2026 with two exciting friendly series confirmed, after news that Algeria will come to Durban in April, before the squad jets off to face Japan in Osaka in June.
Landmark Standard Bank Partnership Set to Drive Growth for South African Football from 2026

Standard Bank has announced a landmark sponsorship of Banyana Banyana and grassroots teams from 2026, driving national growth and supporting the 2022 WAFCON champions as they prepare for the next continental showpiece.
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.
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
Banyana Banyana to Face WAFCON Hosts Morocco Away from Home

Banyana Banyana squad announced for away international friendly against Morocco as the senior SA women’s football team steps up preparations for WAFCON 2026 after qualifying with their win over the Democratic Republic of Congo
Banyana Banyana Book Their 2026 WAFCON Berth

Banyana Banyana secured their spot at WAFCON 2026 in Morocco, beating the Democratic Republic of Congo 1–nil for a 2–1 victory on aggregate thanks to a late Thembi Kgatlana strike to seal qualification at Dobsonville in Soweto on Tuesday
Nigeria Beat Banyana Banyana to Contest WAFCON Final against Morocco

Banyana Banyana were beaten 1-2 by long-time rivals Nigeria in a dramatic and incident-filled Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco, on Tuesday night.
Banyana Banyana Breeze Past Mali to Top Group C at WAFCON

Banyana Banyana finished top of the Group C log after beating Mali, setting up their quarter-final against Senegal at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda, after completing the preliminary round in Morocco on Monday night.
Banyana Banyana Begin Defense of WAFCON Title With Solid Win over Ghana

The South African Senior Women’s National Team, Banyana Banyana have begun the defence of their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title on a positive note with a 2-nil win over Ghana in Morocco on Monday evening #gsportAfrica
Banyana Banyana Depart for Morocco after Ellis Announces WAFCON Squad

Banyana Banyana have departed for Morocco, their departure from OR Tambo International following a day after coach Dr Desiree Ellis announced the team going to the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, from Johannesburg on Tuesday.