Banyana Banyana have leaped up the Fifa Rankings to their highest ever ranking of 48th place after qualifying for Rio 2016 in Brazil.
Banyana Banyana coach Vera Pauw’s future with the side remains unclear following the submission of her report on the side’s Rio 2016 group stage exit. (more…)
Banyana Banyana ended their Rio 2016 campaign with a goalless draw against hosts Brazil on Tuesday. (more…)
Banyana Banyana were left to rue what might have been after Janine van Wyk’s effort struck the bar with the scores still level. (more…)
By Gary Lemke in Rio
First, the harsh reality. Banyana Banyana are out of contention for the knockout stages at Rio 2016 after suffering a 2-0 defeat to China at the Olympic stadium on Saturday night.
Banyana Banyana coach Vera Pauw has described their encounter against China as a do or die clash when the two side’s meet at the Olympic Stadium in the 2016 Rio Olympics. (more…)
Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana has been called up to the Women’s Olympic squad to replace the injured Shiwe Nongwanya. (more…)
By Gary Lemke in Rio
Some 46 places separate them in the Fifa world rankings but at the end of their opening Group E match at the Olympic stadium in Rio, only one goal was the difference between Sweden and Banyana Banyana.
A determined Banyana Banyana will be out to stop the bleeding when they take on Sweden in their opening Group E match at the Olympic stadium in Rio on Wednesday, writes GARY LEMKE in Brazil.