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Banyana Banyana defender Shakira O’Malley

Sharika O’Malley return to Banyana Banyana lauded by UWC coach

University of the Western Cape assistant coach Msekeli Mvalo is happy that their star defender Sharika O’Malley has returned to the national team setup.

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Thembi Kgatlana excited to return to Banyana Banyana

Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana is thrilled to be back in the national team camp ahead of their second leg against DR Congo in Soweto this evening.

Sasol senior manager for Group Brand and Sponsorships Nozipho Mbatha

Nozipho Mbatha: Sasol and SAFA partnership will propel Banyana Banyana to greater heights

Sasol senior manager for Group Brand and Sponsorships Nozipho Mbatha says their four-year renewed partnership with SAFA promises to play an important role in enabling pathways for young women footballers from grassroots to international level.

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Thinasonke Mbuli: Desiree Ellis still very much part of Banyana

Banyana Banyana assistant coach Thinasonke Mbuli insists Desiree Ellis is still part of the national team despite her absence from the current camp.

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Thinasonke Mbuli relieved after draw with DRC in 1st leg WAFCON Qualifier

Banyana Banyana assistant coach Thinasonke Mbuli has expressed relief, having managed to secure an away goal, in their 1-1 draw with DR Congo in the first leg of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Kinshasa on Wednesday night.

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Banyana Banyana held to draw by DR Congo in WAFCON qualifier

Banyana Banyana were held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier in Kinshasa on Wednesday evening.