After defeating a stubborn Senegalese side in a penalty shootout, Banyana Banyana will re-ignite their contention with Nigeria within the semifinals of the Females’s Africa Cup of International locations in Morocco on Tuesday, 22 July.
After defeating a stubborn Senegalese side in a penalty shootout, Banyana Banyana will re-ignite their contention with Nigeria within the semifinals of the Females’s Africa Cup of International locations in Morocco on Tuesday, 22 July.
Banyana Banyana beat Senegal 4-1 on penalties of their Females’s Africa Cup of International locations (Wafcon) quarterfinal clash. Regardless of serving to the South Africans reach the semifinals, the general performance the workforce positioned on to affect that consequence is one Desiree Ellis and her charges will be appealing to snappy forget.
Following a sluggish and lacklustre 120 minutes of soccer in opposition to a Senegal workforce which modified into once intent on inflicting the finest upset of the match by ousting the defending African champions, the contest ended 0-0 at Oudja’s Honneur Stadium. Regardless of playing a neat chunk of ball possession, the South Africans failed to make any right potentialities in those two hours of football.
Heroine Dlamini
Then up stepped Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile “Sticks” Dlamini. The Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies folk goalminder shut out two Senegalese situation kicks, while centre help Bambanani Mbane confidently struck the profitable penalty for South Africa as they navigated to the semifinals.
“I stated the game modified into once now not going to be straight forward, I stated it…