Expressing her happiness that her contract impasse with the South African Football Association Safa was now sorted, Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has explained why facing Morocco will benefit them, as theyre already preparing for next years Womens Africa Cup of Nations Wafcon.
Banyana face Morocco in a friendly in Agadir on Tuesday at 8pm SA time. This friendly, aimed at preparing for the upcoming Wafcon to be staged in Morocco from March 17 to April 3 next year, will be Ellis first game since she penned a new four-year deal as Banyana coach, having worked without a contract for some time.
Everything is sorted, and I am very happy that its sorted. Thanks to the CEO Lydia Monyepao for her understanding and support... I really appreciate that, Ellis said.