Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana has left Spanish powerhouse Atletico Madrid and found a new home in the USA. She is now on the books of Racing Louisville FC which campaigns in the National Women’s Soccer League. The 26-year old has penned a two year contract with an option to extend. “We are very pleased […]
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It was dubbed the ‘final before the final’ and it lived up to expectation. The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana defeated their bitter rivals Nigeria in the opening match of Group C with a convincing but hard-fought 2-1 victory in the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Monday night (4 July). Goals from […]
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Botswana registered the biggest win of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations when they saw off fellow debutants Burundi 4-2 on Monday at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat. The Mares opened their scoring through Karabo Dithebe a minute to the halftime mark when Keitumetse Dithebe found the back of the net with […]
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South Africa got off to a flying start following a 2-1 win over nine-time record African champions Nigeria in their first Group C encounter at the ongoing 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Desiree Ellis’ outfit scored twice in two minutes thanks to Jermaine Seoposenwe and Hilda Magaia goals in the 60th and 62nd minutes to destabilize their opponents, who were […]
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The South African Senior Women’s National Team (Banyana Banyana) get their 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with a clash against defending champions and bitter rivals, Nigeria. The fixture will take place on Monday, 4 July 2022. For information on all the players, click on the below link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/avochoc-safa/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/03000534/Banyana-Banyana-WAFCON-Media-Guide-1.pdf Source: SAFA.net
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2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nation hosts Morocco opened their account with a 1-0 win over debutants Burkina Faso. The clash took place in the capital Rabat on Saturday (2 July). The North Africans goal came just before the half hour from a free kick taken by the captain Ghizlane Chebbak – it was […]
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Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana squad, Desiree Ellis, says they know all too well what to expect when they take on Nigeria in their opening match of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). South Africa’s Group C clash with the nine-time champions takes place on Monday, 4 July at the […]
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Some of the world’s leading broadcasters will beam the opening ceremony and all 28 matches of the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2022 around the globe. The tournament’s opening match takes places on Saturday 2 July 2022 at 21h30 local time between hosts Morocco and Burkina Faso. The Women’s AFCON is Africa’s leading […]
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A glittering 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations opening ceremony more than lived up to expectations and was a fitting tribute to women, Moroccan and African culture. A Zellige- a traditional and colourful piece of enameled terracotta tilework and a nod to Moroccan artisanal art – was the focal point of the opening ceremony […]
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The 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has already been groundbreaking and the tournament will for the first time see the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at all 28 matches of the tournament. “This is a bold step in the right direction. As women’s football is growing in Africa, it is important […]