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EXTRA TIME: Watch Banyana train for Cosafa Cup

With Women's Day falling between the training camp, it's the perfect time to showcase Banyana Banyana in action.

South Africa hosts the Cosafa Cup at the end of this month.

You can not only watch these videos, but also listen to coach Desiree Ellis on the tournament preparations.

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Ellis was quoted by Safa as follows:

“Happy with the training so far, we working in stages but I am confident we will be ready come the AFCON later this year. We had a fitness test because we have to check the level of where our players are seeing that the COSAFA Cup is not too far away,” said Ellis to Safa Media.

“We would definitely like to win the COSAFA Cup again, in fact, we would be naïve not to want to do it again. Winning begets winning, and that is the way we want to move forward.”

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