The South African U17 Women’s National Team, Bantwana, have a mountain to climb in the return leg of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers after going down 3-0 to hosts Ethiopia in Addis Ababa. The first leg second round clash was played at the Abebe Bikila Stadium on Sunday, 4 February 2024. Bantwana’s campaign […]
Category Archives: Bantwana
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Feb
Feb
The South African U17 Women’s National Team, Bantwana, has completed preparations for the all-important first leg second round 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia which will be played on Sunday, 4 February 2024 at the Abebe Bekila Stadium in the capital Addis Ababa. Kickoff is 15h00 local time (14h00 South African time). The visitors […]
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Feb
Feb
Head Coach of the South African U17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana), Nthabeleng Modiko, is confident of a positive result when they meet Ethiopia in a crucial 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier scheduled for Sunday, 4 February away at the Abebe Stadium in Addis Ababa. The South Africans have already arrived in that country […]
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Jan
Jan
Stand in Coach of the South African U17 Women’s National Team, Nthabeleng Modiko, has been putting a squad of 35 players through their paces since the start of their training camp on Monday, 15 January 2024. This is in preparation for the upcoming two-legged FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia, with the first […]
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Jan
Jan
Head Coach of the South African U17 Women’s National Team (Bantwana), Nthabeleng Modiko, has called up a preliminary squad of 35 players to start preparations for the upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia. The team goes into a 10-day selection and training camp from 15 – 25 January. Modiko, who is also […]
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Jan
Jan
South African women’s football had some incredible moments in 2023 and as the dawn of the new year affords more opportunities for all the role-players to stake their claim in this fastest growing sport around the world. The year 2023 saw the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana break record after record – getting their first win at […]
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Oct
Oct
Head coach of the South African U17 Women’s National Team, Simphiwe Dludlu says she is happy with the kind of showing her charges displayed in the two international friendly matches against Morocco. Bantwana, who were in camp for the first time, held their own in the first game, playing to a one all draw on […]
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Oct
Oct
The South African U17 Women’s National Team, Bantwana, suffered a 2-nil loss to their Moroccan counterparts in an international friendly match played at the Père Jégo stadium in Casablanca on Monday night (30 October 2023). This was the second clash between the two countries as both prepare for the next year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup […]
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Oct
Oct
The South African U17 Women’s played their first match in about a year with a new group of players and managed to hold their Moroccan counterparts to a 1-all draw in an international friendly match at the Mohammed VI football complex in Salé on Friday (27 October 2023). The clash is the start of preparations for […]
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Oct
Oct
The South African U17 Women’s National Team, Bantwana, are out in Morocco to play two international friendly matches against the host nation. Led by Head Coach Simphiwe Dludlu, and her assistant, Unathi Mabhena from JVW, the squad of 24 has been selected from an array of clubs and football institutions – the likes of SAFA […]