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How Banyana can tame Zebras to hold on to Cosafa crown

BANYANA Banyana will play neighbours Botswana in the 2020 Cosafa Women’s Championship final at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium today (kick-off 3pm). Soccer writer HERMAN GIBBS believes that if the national women’s team can focus on tightening these five areas, they will retain their Cosafa Cup crown:

1 Marking

Banyana Banyana will do well to improve their individual marking. In the semi-final against Malawi,

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