Since their arrival in Morocco ahead of the start of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana have been based in Rabat – where they played four matches. They have now changed their base camp and moved some 63km away to Mohammedia – a port city on the west coast of […]

World icon Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela alias Madiba once said that, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand.” One would think that he looked into the […]

Desiree Ellis made history when she qualified the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana for their maiden FIFA Women’s World Cup in France in 2019. The Cape Town-born former player has done it again. This time the squad will be one of the African representatives at next year’s women’s world football showpiece in Australia and New Zealand – […]

South African Jermaine Seoposenwe has been named as the Woman of the Match after her sole goal secured a FIFA Women’s World Cup slot for Banyana Banyana.  The fast-paced forward found the back of the net in the 14th minute after beating the Tunisian defence to slot home in fine fashion to give Desiree Ellis’ side […]

The Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana are through to the semi-finals of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nation after defeating Tunisia 1-0 at the Prince Moulay-El Hassan in Rabat. The victory also saw South Africa qualify for their second consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will take place next year in Australia and New Zealand […]

Holders Nigeria kept alive their hopes of retaining their TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title after narrowly defeating arch-rivals Cameroon 1-0 on Thursday to reach the semi-finals. The Super Falcons also secured their place at the 2023 Women’s World Cup thanks to the victory at the Complexe Sportif Mohamed V in the Moroccan city of Casablanca. The […]

Tunisia are writing history by reaching the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as the Carthage Eagles prepare to take on South Africa in the last quarterfinal tonight at 21h00 local time.  The North Africans, who are playing at the continental tournament for only the second time, find themselves in unfamiliar territory […]

What a night for all of Morocco! The Atlas Lionesses have turned a special page in their history books as they qualified for the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time after a pulsating night at a packed Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex. A tense 2-1 win against Botswana secured their ticket to next year’s […]

Hosts Morocco progressed to the semi-finals of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in the country’s history after overcoming an exciting Botswana side 2-1 on Wednesday night.  The victory also ensured that the Atlas Lionesses also secured the country’s maiden place at the Women’s World Cup as they qualified for next year”s […]

Such is the harsh reality of sport that there unfortunately has to be a winner and a loser. It took time to determine the winner of the confrontation between Zambia and Senegal in the dramatic TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter final in Casablanca. Neither the 90 minutes nor the two periods of extra […]