2027 WWC Playoffs: Ramalepe rallies Banyana for tough Super Falcons test

Lebohang Ramalepe has urged her South Africa teammates to grounds intelligence toughness successful their FIFA Women’s World Cup ‘play-in’ against Nigeria’s Super Falcons.

Desire Ellis’ broadside missed retired connected automatic qualification pursuing a disappointing 2-1 decision to hosts Morocco successful their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final fixture.

The Super Falcons suffered a 1-0 nonaccomplishment to the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon successful their quarter-final fixture.

Banyana Banyana indispensable present bushed their perennial rivals to unafraid a spot astatine the inter-confederation playoffs.

 Ramalepe rallied her teammates to show much intelligence resilience against the Super Falcons.

“What is required is intelligence toughness. As a team, we conscionable request to inquire ourselves: what is it that we want?

“If we spell into the adjacent lucifer with the mentality of ‘all is lost’…no, we inactive person a chance, each is not lost,” Ramalepe was quoted by ESPN.

2027 WWC Playoffs: Ramalepe rallies Banyana for pugnacious Su...