Category Archives: Banyana Banyana

In 2018 FIFA launched its first global strategy for women’s football, and this has seen the growth of women’s football worldwide since the then. More on the story: https://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/fifa-womens-football-strategy-celebrates-four-year-anniversary Source: FIFA.com

A depleted Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana went down to a spirited Australia in an international friendly match played on Saturday, 8 October 2022 at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London. Three goals in the first half and another in the second were enough to seal victory for the Matildas – as they won 4-1, with the South […]

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have lost their third match in a row since lifting the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) trophy in Morocco in July. The South Africans couldn’t contain the Brazilian counterparts in two international friendly matches, losing 3-0 and 6-0 last month, before losing 1-4 to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World […]

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana lost 4-1 to their Australian counterparts, the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts in an international friendly match played at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London, the home of Chelsea Women’s FC. The clash took place on Saturday, 8 October 2022. Three goals without a reply saw the South African trail 3-0 […]

JVW FC and Banyana Banyana defender Erin Herz addressed a group of youngsters at the 2022 FNB Football First Festival Under-15 tournament that took place at the Nike Football Training Center in Soweto. Like several other Banyana Banyana stars, the Wits University student is living proof that football and academics can go hand in hand. […]

Head coach of the Australian Senior Women’s National Team, Tony Gustavsson, says the international friendly match against the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana is very vital for his side. The two nations clash on Saturday, 8 October at Kingsmeadow Stadium in London. This is a historic fixture as it marks the first ever scheduled international friendly between […]

Star midfielder Kholosa Biyana has wished the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana well ahead of their international friendly match against the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts, Australia on Saturday, 8 October 2022. That match will take place at the Kingsmeadow Stadium in London, the home of Chelsea Women’s FC, at 13h30 (South African time). Biyana, who […]

Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, says she is impressed by recruit Faith Nokuthula. The England-based midfielder cum defender has been called up into the South African Senior Women’s National Team as a replacement for the influential Refiloe Jane. The Soweto-born Jane has been ruled out of the upcoming friendly international match […]

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana will be without their influential midfielder and captain Refiloe Jane, as well as number one goalkeeper Andile Dlamini for the upcoming international friendly match against the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts Australia in London. The clash takes place on Saturday, 8 October 2022. Jane was unable to join her compatriots […]

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have reported for national team duty ahead of their travel to London where they will face 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts Australia. The clash will take place at the Kingsmeadow Stadium on Friday, 8 October. The squad will have only two training sessions – on Monday evening (3 October) and […]