They won’t have the abilities of Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, however that hasn’t prevented those African grannies from practicing their tackling and passing abilities.

It’s been the paintings of 57-year-old Rebecca Ntsanwisi from South Africa to arrange “soccer grannies” groups around the continent in a bid to enhance the psychological and bodily condition of used ladies.

Now, 5 groups from Africa are these days participating within the Football Grannies International Cup match within the South African province of Limpopo, the place the oldest participant is over 80.

Soccer has given the grannies a brandnew hire of day.

Produced via Priyanka Sippy, Jenna Abaakouk, Eshlin Vedan and Marco Oriunto. Edited via Marta Pausilli.