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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has explained why he is not happy with Shandre Campbell's Club Brugge.  Bafana Bafana players reported to camp on Monday, while the Orlando Pirates stars were given two extra days off and players from Europe only need to be released on 15 December. ALSO...

Orlando Pirates attacking midfielder Patrick Maswanganyi had made an honest admission after missing out on the Bafana Bafana squad for the upcoming AFCON. The 27-year-old had initially been included in Hugo Broos’ 54-man provisional squad, but he failed to make the final 25 selected for AFCON. ALSO READ: Ouaddou Breaks Silence...

Chippa United head coach Vusumuzi Vilakazi doubts that Stanley Nwabali will feature at AFCON as he's still recovering from an injury. Nwabali proved to be vital for Nigeria in the recent months as he led the side to the final of the previous AFCON in Ivory Coast. The 29-year-old was...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has disclosed the message he shared with his players selected to represent Bafana Bafana at the upcoming AFCON. The Buccaneers have nine players included in Bafana Bafana’s final 25-man squad, reduced from an initial provisional list of 54. ALSO READ: How Much Prize Money Pirates Earned...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Masindi Nemtajela has expressed his feelings about not being selected for the AFCON squad. The 24-year-old was initially included in the 55-man provisional squad but was ultimately left out when the team was reduced to 25, missing the chance to play on the continental stage. ALSO READ: Chaine...

AmaZulu FC coach Arthur Zwane has made a bold statement about Bafana Bafana's chances in the upcoming AFCON. The continental tournament is set to take place in Morocco between 21 December and 18 January with Bafana in Group B along with Angola, Egypt and Zimbabwe. ALSO READ: Doctor – What I...

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has extended his well wishes for Bafana Bafana ahead of their AFCON participation in Morocco. The wait is almost over for the AFCON; the final squad has already been announced by the Belgium mentor. After finishing in third place in the previous AFCON in...

QPR defender Tylon Smith has opened up about his call-up to the Bafana Bafana final squad for the upcoming AFCON tournament. Along with Shandre Campbell, Smith is yet to earn a cap for the senior team, having previously represented the junior national sides. ALSO READ: Why Rayners Didn’t Make The Cut...

Egypt national team head coach Hossam Hassan has announced his 28-man squad that will participate in the upcoming AFCON in Morocco.  Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah will lead Egypt in the upcoming AFCON. Hassan didn’t have much to think about when it comes to naming his final squad. The Egyptian legend...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has provided an explanation for the surprise inclusions of Tylon Smith and Shandre Campbell in the final squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The Belgian coach unveiled his final 25-man team for the continental tournament, which will take place in Morocco in...