It's all frameworks go in the WAFCON (Women's Africa Cup of Nations) and everyone is focused on the reigning champs Super Falcons of Nigeria versus Banyana when the two most despised rivals clash in a Group C opener on Monday, 4 July 2022 at the Prince Heritier Moulay El Hassan arena. Get the activity live on SuperSport at 7pm CAT (GMT +2).
The Banyana/Super Falcons experience is the greatest match in Women's football on the African mainland and the result ordinarily establishes the vibe until the end of the competition.
The 2022 WAFCON competition started off on Saturday evening with has Morocco getting a triumph against breezy debutants Burkina Faso.
In any case, the game that has been a subject of conversation across various stages is Monday's experience highlighting old foes Nigeria and South Africa.
Nigeria will be looking at a tenth title in this opposition while Banyana will trust at last carry the cup to South Africa after five bombed endeavors. They wrapped as sprinters up in the last Edition in 2018.
The last time the different sides met was in September 2021 in the debut Aisha Buhari Cup where Desiree Ellis charges were delegated champions following a persuading 4-2 triumph.
Talking at a Press Conference on Sunday evening, Banyana mentor stressed the significance of obtain great outcome in the initial round of the opposition.
"The principal round of the competition is dependably the greatest game and this makes it far superior since it's against reigning champs Nigeria and on the grounds that it is Nigeria, the game is greater than whatever it should be," said Ellis.
"We need to begin well and we realize being an intense encounter is going. They are not Champions for no good reason," she added.
"They have been reliable throughout the long term and that is one region that we want to enhance; to be predictable in our exhibitions and be characterized among the best.
"Everything really revolves around the three focuses right now and getting the competition to a decent beginning," added Ellis
The mentor was joined by Banyana goalkeeper and co-skipper Andile Dlamini who had similar opinions with respect to the significance of the game according to the players' point of view.
"As players' we are very amped up for our match tomorrow, it will not be simple however we are sure our specialized group has done what's needed schoolwork and its presently dependent upon us to give our all in the field of play," said Dlamini.
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