Banyana in play-off
Tuesday March 6, 2012Banyana Banyana will slug it out against Scotland in a ninth-10th place play-off at the Cyprus Women’s Cup football tournament on Tuesday.
Banyana draw with Kiwis
Friday March 2, 2012Banyana Banyana picked up their first points at the Cyprus Cup women’s football tournament on Thursday night when they played to a goallesss draw against New Zealand in a Group C fixture.
Banyana blown away
Wednesday February 29, 2012Banyana Banyana found themselves on the wrong end of a gale force wind and were blown away by a rampant second half performance by South Korea, as they went down 2-1 in their opening Group C fixture at the Cyprus Women’s Cup football tournament on Tuesday.
Banyana injury blow
Monday February 27, 2012Banyana Banyana’s depth in midfield will come in handy following the injury-enforced withdrawal of experienced Russia-based midfielder Nompumelelo Nyandeni from the national team in Cyprus on Sunday.
Banyana win 5-1
Thursday February 23, 2012Experienced midfielders Nompumelelo Nyandeni and Kylie-Ann Louw will find their Banyana Banyana team-mates in high spirits when they meet up in Cyprus on Friday, after the national senior women’s team thrashed Selecao do Marinha 5-1 in their final match in Brazil on Wednesday night.
Mndaweni looks ahead
Wednesday February 22, 2012The between-the-posts heroics of Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Thoko Mndaweni often gave the South African senior women’s national team the edge en route to the 2012 London Olympics qualification, and her experience will once again come in handy at the Cyprus Women’s Cup.
Banyana take heart
Sunday February 19, 2012Already bound for the Olympic Games in London later this year Banyana Banyana’s second half performance gave much hope to the players, despite going down 3-2 to 2010 World Military Games champions Selecao do Marinha in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday.
Tour win for Banyana
Wednesday February 15, 2012Our Banyana Banyana women’s national soccer side got their South American campaign off to a winning start with a 1-0 Valentine’s Day victory over Brazilian club Cepe Caxias on Tuesday.
Banyana up the tempo
Monday February 13, 2012The Banyana Banyana national women’s football side will be looking to up their power and strength in the build-up to the London Olympic Games in July this year, with Brazilian physical trainer Francesco Gonzales confident that the players have improved in leaps and bounds from a physical fitness perspective.
Banyana for Brazil
Wednesday February 8, 2012Our Banyana Banyana women’s football season will be looking to build on their status of probably being South Africa’s best performing national sports team of 2011, when they compete against South American opposition in Brazil, en route to the 12-nation Cyprus Women’s Cup tournament.
