In this episode the boys do a special road trip to Coventry to cheer on the South African women's team who played against England's Lionesses. The day after Banyana Banyana bravely went down 2-1 they spoke to Desiree Ellis who gave insight into the reasons wanting more games against top nations and how these clashes help the team's prep for the defence of their WAFCON crown.
Hosts: Zayn Nabbi and Courtney Freese
Guest: Desiree Ellis (South Africa coach)
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00:00 - Intro
03:00 - Celebrating improved performances
04:30 - Banyana bring "kasi flavour" not physicality
07:30 - Domestic league "going in the right direction" but "not helping us yet"
14:00 - Were the Lionesses there for the taking if SA put "two at the top"
17:45 - SA "have to do a little bit more in our final third" against top teams
20:15 - "We've had players withdraw because they can't get off work"
24:00 - "You don't know what Thembi will do"
Duration: 29:20
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