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Pitso Points Out SAFA Mistake

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has insisted the South African Football Association were not patient enough with him when he was in charge of Bafana Bafana. Mosimane, 59, is currently in charge of Al Wahda in the United Arab Emirates Pro League and is arguably Africa's...

Blom On Messi Hype & SA Support Since MLS Move

Njabulo Blom has opened up on the impact of Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer and admits the support he's received from South Africa has been overwhelming. The St Louis City SC and Bafana Bafana midfielder has come of age since his move from Kaizer Chiefs to MLS, producing dynamic...

Rulani Defends Downs After Broos Outcry

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena says the club are transparent about their injuries amid Hugo Broos' recent complaints. Broos stated at the start of camp on Monday at the HPC in Tshwane that Khuliso Mudau and Thapelo Maseko being ruled out through injury and then featuring for Sundowns in...

Ntseki Smiles At 5 Chiefs Players In National Teams

Kaizer Chiefs coach Molefi Ntseki said it augurs well for his side that five players were respectively called-up from their national teams in this FIFA break. Edson Castillo was called up for Venezuela's squad that will face Brazil in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at Mato Grosso on Friday...

Saleng Replaced In Bafana

Monnapule Saleng has been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana squad for the friendlies against eSwatini and Ivory Coast due to illness. Earlier on Tuesday Cape Town City had posted congratulations to their striker Khanyisa Mayo on his call-up, and this was confirmed by SAFA later in the day as he...

Broos ‘Not Amused’ Over Tau & Maseko Absence

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says he's not amused by Percy Tau and Mamelodi Sundowns as he called for better communication. South Africa convened today for camp at the High-Performance Centre at the University of Pretoria (TUKS) ahead of their final preparation games against eSwatini and Ivory Coast. However, he...

Broos Justifies Mdantsane Call-Up

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has clarified his decision to call up Mduduzi Mdantsane as the replacement for Percy Tau. Tau, 29, has pulled out of the upcoming friendlies against eSwatini and Ivory Coast citing personal reasons after netting four goals in two games for Al Ahly in the...

Broos Confirms Bafana Squad Change

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed a change to the squad ahead of the scheduled fixtures against eSwatini and Ivory Coast. The two games which will be used as final preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda in November, and the Africa Cup...

Broos – Why A Weak Chiefs & Pirates Hurts Downs

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has insisted that the level of the DStv Premiership, especially of Mamelodi Sundowns' closest rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, is hurting Masandawana in their strive to win the CAF Champions League. The Belgian tactician announced his 23-man squad to face Eswatini and Ivory Coast...

Ivory Coast Announce Squad To Face SA & Morocco

Ivory Coast have announced a squad filled with overseas talent to face Bafana Bafana and Morocco in two upcoming friendlies. Next year's Africa Cup of Nations hosts have won seven of their 10 games since former France and Paris Saint-Germain assistant Jean-Louis Gasset took over from Patrice Beaumelle in May...

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