Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini has called on South Africans to back the team in their quest to defend the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations Wafcon in Morocco, where her team started with a 2-0 victory over Ghana on Monday.
Banyana face Tanzania in their second Group C match on Friday, also at Stade d'Honneur in Oujda 9pm SA time, where another victory will ensure they reach the quarterfinals.
Dlamini, who impressed in goal with vital saves against Ghana, said support from fans at home will be vital in their progress in the 12-team tournament.
It's converting our chances and making sure we do what we have been doing well, which is defending and making sure we keep our concentration, said Dlamini of what it will take for them to defend the trophy they won in Morocco in 2022.
Goalkeeper Andile Dlamini chats Wafcon and Banyana Banyana at the Caf Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where South Africa beat Ghana on Monday July 7 2025 and meet Tanzania on Friday July 11 2025. - Safa media