Tag: WAFCON 2026

Banyana Banyana under pressure as Ivory Coast awaits in crucial WAFCON battle 

Banyana Banyana return to action in a crucial Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Group B clash against Ivory Coast on Friday, knowing that anything less than victory could leave their chances hanging by a thread. Next Match Loading… 🇿🇦South Africa vs Côte D’Ivoire 🇨🇮 📅Friday, 31 July 2026 🏟️Moulay Rachid Stadium – Casablanca, Morocco ⏲️19h00 SA Time#BanyanaBanyana#ntswembunamanje #WAFCON2026 pic.twitter.com/4hVi3oM5lY […]

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Banyana’s historic win over Japan impresses South Africans

Banyana Banyana claimed a historic win over Japan during their match set in Osaka. South Africa’s senior women’s national soccer team stunned the Asian country with a hard-fought 1-0 victory on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, proving why they remain one of Africa’s most respected sides ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). […]

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WAFCON 2026 Postponed As CAF Moves Tournament To July And August

The wait for Africa’s biggest women’s football tournament just got a little longer. The Confédération Africaine de Football has officially postponed the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026, shifting the tournament from its original March slot to later in the year. The competition, which will be hosted by Morocco, will now take place […]

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Gayton McKenzie addresses uncertainty around 2026 WAFCON hosting

Confusion around the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has prompted South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, to step forward and clarify the country’s position. Speaking during a media briefing at Freedom Park on Wednesday, McKenzie responded to growing speculation that South Africa could take over hosting duties for the next […]

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SAFA And Adidas reveal new South Africa home jersey for 2026

South African football fans woke up to a wave of nostalgia and national pride today as SAFA and adidas officially unveiled the new South Africa home jersey for the 2026/2027 season. It’s more than a kit launch. It feels like the opening note of a new football chapter, one that blends memory, identity and ambition. […]

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Lebogang Ramalepe says Banyana’s WAFCON opener must set the tone

There is no easing into this tournament for Banyana Banyana. If captain Lebogang Ramalepe has her way, South Africa’s 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign will begin at full throttle from the very first whistle. Banyana open their WAFCON journey against Tanzania on 17 March in Morocco, and Ramalepe has made it clear that […]

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WAFCON 2026 draw lights up the continent as big rivals collide

The build-up to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has officially kicked into top gear after the 2026 draw delivered heavyweight clashes, fresh rivalries and enough talking points to set social media alight. As fans across the continent tuned in on Thursday evening, one thing became immediately clear. This tournament is no longer just about […]

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Banyana handed a promising path at Wafcon 2026

Banyana handed a promising path at Wafcon 2026 Banyana Banyana’s road to the 2027 Women’s World Cup became a lot clearer this week after South Africa landed what many fans are calling a dream draw at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. With Morocco hosting from 17 March to 3 April, excitement is already […]

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