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Heartbreak For Downs Ladies

There will be no Champions League football for Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies who suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Zesco Ndola Girls in the CAFWCL COSAFA Qualifiers semis at AW Muller Stadium on Friday afternoon. The first period was quite an intense affair as both sides went at each other with...

Downs Veteran Makes National Team Return

Mamelodi Sundowns veteran goalkeeper Denis Onyango has earned a surprise return to the Uganda squad for their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers double header against Mozambique and Somalia. Onyango, 40, initially called time on his international career in April 2021 after the Cranes failed to qualify for the 2021 AFCON...

Downs Ladies Move Top After Narrow Win

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies secured a hard fought 1-0 victory over Zesco Ndola Girls FC to move top of Group A in their 2025 CAFWCL COSAFA Qualifiers at the AW Muller Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Banyana Ba Style picked up from where they left off in their opening game taking the...

Downs Ladies Off To Flying Start In CAFWCL COSAFA Qualifiers

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies started their 2025 CAFWCL COSAFA Qualifiers with a thumping 3-0 win over Ntopa FC at AW Muller Stadium on Friday afternoon. Banyana piled pressure on the visitors from the onset, and it was no surprise as they took the lead 15 minutes in from Refilwe Tholakele who...

Ntseki On Having Free Agents Represent Bafana

Bafana Bafana's CHAN coach Molefi Ntseki says the fact that he took mostly unattached players to the tournament co-hosted by Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya did not have an effect on how his players performed. Bafana drew 3-3 with the Cranes in a dramatic Group C decider that saw Uganda awarded...

Bafana Held By Stubborn Niger

Bafana Bafana drew their third group match after being held to a 0-0 draw by a resilient Niger side in their penultimate Group C 2024 CHAN encounter at the Mandela National Stadium on Friday night. Bafana started on the back foot with Niger piling up the pressure and unleashing shots...

Bafana vs Niger Starting XI Announced

Bafana Bafana have named their starting line-up for their penultimate Group C 2024 African Nations Championship encounter against Niger at the Mandela National Stadium. South Africa is on the brink of making it into the knockout stages should they come away with a win after they beat Guinea 2-1 in...

Bafana vs Guinea Starting XI Announced

South Africa have announced their starting line-up for this afternoon's 2024 African Nations Championship Group C match against Guinea at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala. Bafana began the tournament with a 1-1 draw against Algeria and are now placed in fourth place in the group standings though they are...

Bafana Hold Strong Algeria In CHAN Opener In Kampala

Bafana Bafana and Algeria played out to a 1-1 draw in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group C clash at the Mandela National Stadium on Friday afternoon. Algeria opened their group campaign with a convincing 3-0 win over hosts Uganda on Monday but were held by a resilient make-shift South...

Benni Names Final 25-Man CHAN Squad

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has named his final 25-man squad for the 2024 Total Energies CHAN tournament. The former Bafana Bafana striker has made just three changes to his final squad for the tournament scheduled to kick off this Saturday, August 2, 2025. ALSO READ: Benni Opens Up On...

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