End of an Era: South African football icons Matlou and Nyandeni last dance for Banyana

End of an Era: South African football icons Matlou and Nyandeni last dance for Banyana

Scorchers clobbered in SA

Scorchers yesterday suffered a 3-0 defeat to Banyana Banyana in an international friendly match at University of Johannesburg’s  Soweto Campus Sports Complex in South Africa. In the absence of key players such as France-based duo of Tabitha Chawinga and Rose Kabzere as well as US-based Temwa Chawinga, the Scorchers were out of sorts as they failed to stump their authority in the match. The hosts, on the other hand, were aggressive. Banyana took …

Matlou takes final bow as her Banyana colleagues give her a fitting farewell

05 April 2025 – Banyana Banyana legend Noko Matlou took her final bow from the international stage as her teammates bid her farewell with a commanding 3-0 win against Malawi in an international friendly match played at a wet UJ Soweto Campus on Saturday afternoon. It was a fitting tribute for a player who has served South African football, the South African senior women’s national team, the women’s game and continental football with distinction …

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It’s been a big day for Banyana Banyana’s star player and stalwart, Noko Matlou. The first South African to win the Women’s CAF African Player of the Year, was the captain of the day against Malawi as Banyana are continuing with their preparations for this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Desiree Ellis-led side defeated Malawi by three unanswered goals at the UJ stadium in Soweto on Saturday afternoon. And so it ends at UJ S…

Banyana Bids Farewell To Legendary Duo

Veteran defender Noko Matlou and midfielder Nompumelelo Nyandeni will don Banyana Banyana colours for the last time when they step out onto the field in their friendly international against Malawi on Saturday. Banyana face Malawi in two friendlies over the next five days as part of their preparations for the upcoming WAFCON tournament. ALSO READ: Banyana Squad To Play Malawi Announced Banyana Captain Makes SA Return Matlou, who currently plies …