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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has once reiterated his stance on the exclusion of Wydad Casablanca attacker Thembinkosi Lorch. There has been a certain section of fans who have expressed their feeling towards the continued snub of 'Nyoso' leading up to the AFCON finals in Morocco, where he plies...

Hugo Broos will reach the major mile stone of taking charge of his 50th game in Bafana Bafana's Africa Cup of Nations opener against Angola. The match will take place at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Monday, 22 December at 19:00 (SAST), when Bafana will take on Palancas...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has hinted that the South African national team are still "fighting for something" and the mood in the camp is not the best. Khumalo's comments come after captain Ronwen Williams also called the preparation camp "strange and weird", with Bafana's preparation already a bit...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has criticised the Confederation of African Football for agreeing that players partaking in the Africa Cup of Nations only need to be released seven days before the tournament. FIFA made the announcement last week, stating "the same principle used for the FIFA World Cup 2022"...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his preliminary squad for the Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa have been drawn in Group B and kick off the tournament against Angola on 22 December. They will then face Egypt on Boxing Day before rounding off their group stage-campaign against Zimbabwe. ALSO...

Ivory Coast legend Solomon Kalou believes Bafana Bafana can make a big impact at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after being the surprise package in his home nation. Bafana secured third place in West Africa in the 2023 edition of the Nations Cup and breezed through qualification for Morocco...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos admits nobody will be happy if they don't improve on their semi-final run of the Africa Cup of Nations in the 2025 edition in Morocco. Broos led South Africa to a third-place finish in 2023 in Ivory Coast, losing out to Nigeria on penalties...

Bafana Bafana legend Lucas Radebe says they current squad of players are showing signs and confidence that they can win something. Radebe is widely considered as one of the greatest ever players in South African football history and an icon of Premier League side Leeds United. He won 70 caps for...

After his heroics in the Carling Knockout competition, Magesi goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze says he would love to get back into the Zimbabwean national team, but to do that he must remain consistent at club level. The 34-year-old was instrumental as Magesi stunned Mamelodi Sundowns in Saturday’s final, coming from a...

One of Bafana Bafana’s sponsors has lauded the team’s performance this year as the national team played to packed home stadiums during their successful Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign.Nick Moyo, sponsorship manager of 10Bet, has said that 2024 has been an incredible year for the team, and they...