South African national men’s football side, Bafana Bafana, have brought back much needed faith in them following their convincing win over Morocco on Tuesday night. Bafana Bafana beat Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) favourites Morocco 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the event at Stade Laurent Pokou on Tuesday night. Bafana advanced to the…
Thembinkosi Lorch has joined Mamelodi Sundowns, the news was confirmed by his now former club Orlando Pirates Football in a short statement on Friday. Lorch, who has always been a fan-favourite at the Buccaneers, joins the Tshwane-based outfit with immediate effect, although details of his deal are yet to be made public. “Thembinkosi Lorch is…
Bafana Bafana returned to winning ways after beating neighbours Namibia 4-0 in a crunch Africa Cup of Nations group match at Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo on Sunday. It was a dominant display from coach Hugo Broos’ charges and they never looked back after Percy Tau converted from the penalty spot in the 13th…
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) and sponsor, Nedbank, have launched the 2024 Nedbank Cup, marking its 17th year as South Africa’s premier knockout tournament. This comes on the heels of Orlando Pirates clinching the 2023 title at Loftus Versfeld Stadium. The round-of-32 draw unfolded at the Nedbank headquarters in Sandton, Johannesburg. The draw showcased a…
by Dzudzie Faith Netshisaulu The Premier Soccer League, PSL, has confirmed charges against Moroka Swallows, following their failure to honour two DSTV Premiership matches in December 2023. Swallows failed to show up for their fixtures against Mamelodi Sundowns on 27 December 2023 and Lamontville Golden Arrows on the 30th of December 2023, and this was…
Broos names his final Bafana squad for the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his final squad for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire. Broos selected 23 players and put another three on standby, saying this is the personnel that will do battle in the…
Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that club captain Itumeleng Khune has been stripped off the captaincy and also suspended from club duties. In a statement released on Thursday, the club said, “at the conclusion of the Club’s rigorous disciplinary processes last week, the committee has taken stern action and decided that Itumeleng Khune should be temporarily…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Rwanda and Bafana Bafana produced a shock outcome after the East-Central African country beat the South Africans 2-0 to blow Group C wide open on Tuesday afternoon. A win for the South African senior men’s national team, who beat Benin at Moses Mabhida Stadium a few days ago,…
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the dates, venues, and kick-off times for the Carling Knockout semifinal fixtures. The quest for a spot in the Carling Knockout final will begin on Saturday, 02 December 2023 when Richards Bay FC hosts Stellenbosch FC at King Zwelithini Stadium. Kick-off is at 15h00. The identity of the…
Bafana Bafana beat Benin 2-1 at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon to get their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on a winning note. Coach Hugo Broos and his players had wanted a victory in their opening match of Group C and Percy Tau got the ball rolling when he scored the opening…