In a nail-biting semifinal clash, Banyana Banyana secured their spot in the COSAFA Women’s Cup final by overcoming a brave Mozambique.
Mozambique took an early lead, but South Africa showed immense resilience, scoring an equalizer just before halftime to level the score at 1-1. Both teams held strong until the end of regulation time, forcing a penalty shootout in which Banyana Banyana prevailed, claiming a 4-1 victory.
Nozipho Mbatha, Senior Manager: Brand and Sponsorship, expressed her pride in the team, saying, “We are incredibly proud of the determination of our players demonstrated during the match. Their dedication and hard work have brought us closer to championship honours.”
South Africa will now face Zambia in the finals this Saturday. Fans are encouraged to come out and support the team, with tickets still available for free. Let’s rally behind Banyana Banyana as they strive to bring the COSAFA trophy home.