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Bafana Bafana forward Mihlali Mayambela has opened up about rumours that linked him to Kaizer Chiefs at the end of last season. Mayambela who scored the goal that qualified Bafana Bafana for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) spoke to iDiski Times senior writer Velile Mnyandu, in Edition 98...

Former Bafana Bafana winger Delron Buckley has been announced as an ambassador of Bundesliga 2 side Arminia Bielefeld. Buckley, 45, has extensive knowledge about Germany football, having played for Bielefeld, Borussia Dortmund, VFL Bochum, who was the first club that signed him in 1996 when he was 18 years old,...

Argentina have overtaken Brazil at the top of the FIFA rankings, while Bafana Bafana moved up by one spot in the first edition of the rankings in 2023. FIFA had last published their rankings on 22 December after the FIFA World Cup, but the Selecao were still on top back...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena says he would have preferred if their rising star Cassius Mailula was part of the South Africa U23 side to fire them to the U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Mailula, 21, has been fast-tracked to Bafana Bafana in his debut season with...

South Africa international striker Lebo Mothiba netted his third goal in the 2022/23 Ligue 1 campaign and his celebrations emitted that of pure relief against AS Monaco. Mothiba, 27, has seen his career severely stall due to injury over the past three years, having initially burst onto the scene in...

Sekhukhune United coach Brandon Truter says the criticism on Bafana Bafana right-back Nyiko Mobbie is unjustified and insisted he has to be on the plane for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast next year. Truter, though, admitted that initially when he was seeing Mobbie from afar while...

Kaizer Chiefs winger Keagan Dolly is not giving up on breaking back into the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Dolly, 30, has been dropped by head coach Hugo Broos since the France and Guinea friendlies as has featured four times under the Belgian of...

Mamelodi Sundowns star Gaston Sirino says he would be happy to represent Bafana Bafana should he receive a call-up. The Uruguayan playmaker arrived in South Africa in 2018 from Bolivar under then-head coach Pitso Mosimane and has emerged as one of the most exciting talents in the league. With five years...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says he's pleased with the core group but will continue searching for 'better' players in preparation for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Bafana are one of seven teams who have already secured qualification to the biennial event set to take place in Ivory...

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala says it's a worrying factor that a big team like Kaizer Chiefs have not players in the Bafana Bafana squad. Bafana coach Hugo Broos didn't include any Chiefs player in his squad to face Liberia in the African Cup Of Nations qualifiers. Brandon Petersen,...