Triumphant Ellis returns as SA's pride but feels Banyana should have gone further

12 Aug 2023

Khanyiso Tshwaku

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Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis.

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Coach Desiree Ellis feels that Banyana Banyana could have won the World Cup, saying it was there for the taking.

Ellis, along with her coaching team, arrived at the OR Tambo International Airport to a warm reception that was led by Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, teammates Kurt-Lee Arendse, Canan Moodie, and staff members Greg Daniels, Lelani van der Merwe, and Andy Edwards.

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