Ellis hails Banyana 'grit' as World Cup dream becomes reality | The Citizen

'I think they felt the pressure and we tried to calm them down. We made elementary mistakes,' added the Banyana coach.

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis and her captain Refiloe Jane celebrate after beating Tunisia 1-0 in the quarter-finals of the Wafcon in Rabat, Morocco. Picture: Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Banyana beat Tunisia 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, Morocco, to guarantee themselves one of the four African spots in Australia and New Zealand next year, alongside Nigeria, Morocco and Zambia.

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