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Desiree Ellis head coach of South Africa during the 2018 South Africa Training on the 16 November 2018 at Nduom Sports Stadium, Ghana / Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

We know what to expect from Sweden – Ellis

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her side will be hoping to further improve their performance when they take on Sweden at Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Janine Van Wyk of South Africa and Shanice vd Sanden of Netherlands during the International Women's Friendly match between South Africa and The Netherlands 19 January 2019 at Cape Town Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

We put up a good fight – Van Wyk

Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk believes her side put up a great fight against the Netherlands, who are currently ranked seventh in the world, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Ellis taking positives from Netherlands defeat

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis insists she is really pleased with her sides display, despite suffering a defeat to the Netherlands at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Netherlands edge Banyana in Cape Town

Banyana Banyana fell to a 2-1 defeat to the Netherlands in the Inaugural Winnie Mandela International Challenge at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Gv of South Africa players during the South Africa afternoon Training on the 14 January 2019 at Ikamva / Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Van Wyk braces for tough year ahead

Banyana Banyana captain Janine van Wyk says they are ready for the tough year ahead starting with their upcoming fixtures against the Netherlands and Sweden, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Watch: Launch of the Winnie Mandela International Challenge

Banyana Banyana will meet the Netherlands in the historic Winnie Madikizela–Mandela Inauguration Challenge at the Cape Town Stadium on 19 January 2019.

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis and forward Thembi Kgatlana

Ellis, Kgatlana win big at Caf awards

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis was named the Caf Women’s Coach of the Year for 2018, while Thembi Kgatlana enjoyed a historic night as she picked up the Women’s Player of the Year and Caf Goal of the Year at the ceremony on Tuesday night.