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Desiree Ellis (coach) of Banyana Banyana during the South Africa women's national soccer team media open day at Lucas Moripe Stadium on May 26, 2025 in Pretoria, South Africa.

Desiree Ellis to explore players diversity in upcoming Three-Nation series

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says they want to keep their options open in the upcoming Three-Nation series, to help select the best possible squad for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title defence.

Banyana Banyana in pink vs England

Banyana Banyana learn their fate in the 2024 WAFCON draw

Defending champions of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Banyana Banyana, have been pitted against Ghana, Mali and Tanzania in Group C in the 15th edition of this tournament.

Janine Van Wyk of South Africa is presented with a special plaqe after finishing her career on a 185 matches by SAFA President Dannie Jordaan during the 2024 WAFCON Qualifier, 2nd Leg match b

Former Banyana Banyana captain uncertain about SA defending WAFCON title

Former Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk has raised concerns that South Africa may not be able to defend the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title they won in 2022.

Players of South Africa with the shirt of Refiloe Jane pose for a team photo prior to the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and South A

CAF announces dates for WAFCON and AFCON tournaments

Banyana Banyana will have to wait another year to defend their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced that the tournament has been moved from the original date of July/August 2024 and is now scheduled to be played between 5-26 July 2025.

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