Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis is satisfied, if not overjoyed, with how her side started the Cyprus Cup.
. The Nordic nation are ranked 20 places higher than Ellis’s side but she still would have preferred for them to impose their own game more in the match.
We had a fantastic chance just before halftime with Rhoda [Mulaudzi] being put through, we all thought it was a goal but unfortunately she didn’t score – it looked easier to score than to miss. Those are opportunities that will come very few and far between against some teams and those are ones we have to take.”
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