The South Africa women's national football team, nicknamed Banyana Banyana, is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Association.
Elderson Uwa Echiéjilé is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
FC Gintra is a Lithuanian women's football club from Šiauliai. It is the team of the local Šiauliai University.
Janine van Wyk is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a defender for her own club in South Africa JVW and captains the South Africa women's national team. She is the highest capped player in South Africa with 185 appearances, and highest capped player in CAF.
Refiloe Jane is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club US Sassuolo and the South African women's national team which she captains.
Desiree Ellis is a South African soccer manager and former player. She currently coaches the South Africa women's national team.
Osinachi Marvis Ohale is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre back or right back for Liga MX Femenil side Pachuca and the Nigeria women's national team.
Andile ‘Sticks’ Dlamini is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.
The 2016 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was the 12th edition of the biennial African women's association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football that was held in Cameroon. Originally scheduled to be held between 8 and 22 October 2016, it was delayed to between 19 November and 3 December 2016 due to weather considerations.
Linda Maserame Motlhalo is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Racing Louisville and the South Africa women's national team. She is also known as the 'Randfontein Ronaldinho'.
Bambanani Nolufefe Mbane is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for SAFA Women's League club Mamelodi Sundowns and the South Africa women's national team.
Christina Thembi "Pikinini" Kgatlana is a South African professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL Femenil and the South Africa women's national team.
Luis Miguel Nlavo Asué, known in Portugal as Luís Asué, is an Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira Liga club Moreirense and the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Zaidu Sanusi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primeira Liga club Porto and the Nigeria national team.
Ibtissam Jraïdi is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al Ahli, which she captains, and the Morocco women's national team. She was the first Moroccan and Arab player to score at the FIFA Women's World Cup.
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, commonly known as Abdul Fatawu, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Leicester City, on loan from Sporting CP, and the Ghana national team.
Hildah Tholakele Magaia is a South African soccer player who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Mazatlán Femenil and the South Africa women's national team.
Noxolo Cesane is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Hollywoodbet's Super League club University of the Western Cape Ladies FC and the South Africa women's national team.
Thubelihle Shamase is a South African soccer player who plays as a midfielder for A Lyga side FC Gintra and the South Africa women's national team.
Vivian Obianujuwan Ikechukwu is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Women's Football Super League club Beşiktaş J.K. and for the Nigeria national team.
