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The Ghana Football Association has released an official statement on the appeal the South African Football Association made to FIFA on the alleged match manipulation in their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier. SAFA held an official press conference on Wednesday to state their case for a potential replay citing a...

FIFA have responded to SAFA's protest about the Ghana vs Bafana Bafana game, saying the matter will be submitted to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on 23 November 2021. The world football mother body also stated that they have given the Ghana FA a chance to respond to the claims submitted...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has explained why in-form Kaizer Chiefs winger did not start the game against Ghana on Sunday. Dolly rejoined Bafana after his superb start to the season with Amakhosi and featured in the 1-0 win over Zimbabwe, assisting Teboho Mokoena’s goal. However, he found himself only on...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan says they will not ask Patrice Motsepe to get involved in their match-manipulation case over the Ghana-Bafana 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier. SAFA lodged an official appeal to FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the 1-0 defeat to...

Ace Ncobo, who conducted the independent report on the match officiating for SAFA's report to FIFA on the Ghana-Bafana Bafana match, is confident SAFA have a strong case of 'match manipulation'. Ncobo went into detail about his analysis of the match referee Maguette Ndiaye's at SAFA's press conference on Wednesday,...

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has made several revelations about how his side were ill-treated by the match official before revealing what the Senegalese referee told him during an exchange at half-time. Maguette N’Diaye is at the centre of match-manipulation claims, as confirmed by SAFA president Dr. Danny Jordaan during...

Bafana Bafana defender Rushine De Reuck has opened up on the controversial match against Ghana, saying the decisions and what they experienced almost broke him. The 25-year-old was judged to have fouled Daniel Amartey inside the box, resulting in the penalty converted by Andre Ayew. De Reuck was seen in disbelief...

SAFA have given an update in the match-manipulation allegations around their crucial 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Ghana, saying they have reason to believe the match was manipulated. SAFA CEO Tebogo Motlanthe had confirmed in the beginning of the week that they would lodge a complaint with FIFA and...

A petition to “force FIFA to act against match fixing and replay the Ghana vs South Africa match” has reached over 65 000 signatures. South Africans are not just watching on the sidelines and are fighting the elimination of Bafana Bafana from the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Hugo Broos’ side...

The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, Henry Asante Twum, has responded to SAFA’s intentions of lodging an official complaint over their FIFA World Cup qualifier. SAFA CEO Teboho Motlanthe had confirmed on Monday that an official appeal against the match result has been made, as there were similarities...