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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed what he told his players about their chances at the upcoming AFCON, which will be held in Morocco.  The continental tournament gets underway on Sunday, with Bafana opening their campaign against Angola on Monday, 22 December.  The team is set to depart on Wednesday...

Bafana Bafana legend Lucas Radebe believes South Africa has what it takes to win the Africa Cup of Nations.  The 1996 AFCON winner says the team’s consistency and the stability under coach Hugo Broos, who has worked with the squad for some time, are key factors. ALSO READ: Ngezana On His...

Bafana Bafana defender Siyabonga Ngezana doesn’t know what the future holds for him at FCSB but is determined to focus on AFCON. Ngezana is in his third season at FCSB after completing a move from Kaizer Chiefs at the beginning of 2023/24. Since his arrival at FCSB, he has won...

Ghana coach Kassim Mingle Ocansey has shared his assessment of Bafana Bafana ahead of the upcoming AFCON tournament in Morocco.   Speaking after Ghana’s 1–0 defeat to South Africa in a warm-up match at Dobsonville Stadium on Tuesday, Ocansey noted that the Black Stars fielded a new side made up of...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says he plans to use the friendly match against Ghana as an opportunity to give new players a chance. Bafana will face Ghana's CHAN team in a preparation match on Tuesday afternoon before leaving for Morocco on Wednesday, with the match set to kick...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has given an update on Lyle Foster, Sphephelo Sithole and Shandre Campbell, who are yet to join the camp. Foster featured 62 minutes for Burnley in their 3-2 Premier League defeat to Fulham on Saturday. ALSO READ: Broos Apologises Over Mbokazi Comments Khanye Disagrees With Broos...

Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena has revealed two teams he’s looking forward to see at the upcoming AFCON. The continental tournament is set to be staged in Morocco, beginning on 21 December 2025 and concluding on 18 January 2026. ALSO READ: Why Broos Foresees Danger In Bafana AFCON Group Khanye Questions Broos’...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has explained why he foresees danger in the AFCON group for his side. The continental tournament, set to be held in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January, will see Bafana Bafana open their campaign against Angola on 22 December.  ALSO READ: Appollis Shares Advice With...

Wolverhamton Wanderers midfielder Marshall Munetsi has expressed his disappointment about being left out of the Zimbabwe squad for the upcoming AFCON, leading Zifa to publicly respond. Munetsi was included in the Zim preliminary squad but there were question marks regarding his availability as he suffered an injury during a Premier...

New Zimbabwe national team head coach Mario Marinică has his final squad for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations in two weeks, but there was no Khama Billiat, while Marshal Munetsi misses out injured. Marinică got appointed as the Warriors head coach just a month before the AFCON in Morocco...