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Foster On Chasing Benni Record

Bafana Bafana and Burnley striker Lyle Foster has admitted that he wouldn’t mind breaking Benni McCarthy’s goal record at the national senior team. McCarthy’s record of 31 goals still stands years after his retirement and Foster - the only South African player in the English Premier League - currently sits...

Foster Sends Message To His Bafana Critics

Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster has sent a message to those who criticised and questioned his commitment to the national team. The 25-year-old has been an integral part of Hugo Broos’ squad that qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations back-to-back and also the milestone of qualifying for the FIFA...

Zwane On How DDC Was Key To Bafana’s WC Success

AmaZulu FC coach Arthur Zwane has explained how the DStv Diski Challenge contributed to Bafana Bafana's FIFA World Cup qualification. South Africa earned a spot in the global tournament set to be held in the USA, Mexico and Canada next year. ALSO READ: Simba Coach On How They Plan To Expose...

Shabba On Bafana Returning To WC For First Time Since 2010

South African football icon Siphiwe Tshabalala has opened up on the significance of Bafana Bafana’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. South Africa secured their spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup—to be co-hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada—by topping Group C with 18 points. ALSO READ: Ex-Bafana Coach Reflects On Broos...

Ex-Bafana Coach Reflects On Broos WC Qualification

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos and his technical team have earned lavish praise from former assistant coach Arthur Zwane. The AmaZulu head coach, speaking at the Betway Premiership event at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Thursday afternoon - spoke glowingly after Bafana's qualification for the FIFA World Cup. ALSO READ: Broos...

Broos – I Have To Give Myself Flowers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos acknowledged his own contribution this week after guiding South Africa to a successful 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Broos made his comments immediately after his side's convincing 3-0 victory over Rwanda in their final qualifying match at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday evening. For a moment, Bafana's World Cup qualification was out of their hands, following a...

Ofori Makes Ghana World Cup Claim

AmaZulu and Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori has revealed his ambitions to go play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Ghana are one of the nine African sides confirmed to participate at the event after finishing top of qualifying Group I with 25 points in their 10 matches....

Doctor On True Meaning Of Qualifying For World Cup

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has emphasised that securing a spot in the World Cup has a significance that extends far beyond football, bringing with it other benefits for the country. South Africa booked their ticket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday after beating Rwanda 3-0. ALSO READ: Doc’s Message To Bafana Ahead...

Broos Reflects On ‘Empty Stadiums’ Four Years Ago

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has reflected on the challenging start to his tenure in South Africa, recalling when the team played in front of almost empty stadiums. Broos spoke following Bafana's decisive 3-0 victory over Rwanda at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday evening, a result that sealed their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. ALSO READ: Broos – What I Told Mbule...

Williams – What I Told Bafana Players Pre-Rwanda

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has revealed what he told his teammates heading into the clash against Rwanda. South Africa secured a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after finishing top of Group C with 18 points, following a 3-0 victory over Rwanda on Tuesday at Mbombela Stadium on...

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