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Helman Mkhalele has explained why three Kaizer Chiefs players were called up to the Bafana Bafana squad despite the Cosafa Cup clashing with the CAF Champions League final. Chiefs currently lead 1-0 in the semi-finals after the first leg in Morocco against Wydad Casablanca. They host Wydad in the...

Despite scoring a brace on his Bafana Bafana debut, Evidence Makgopa was not called up for the Bafana Bafana squad and assistant Helman Mkhalele explained why. Makgopa's goals against Uganda helped Bafana to a 3-2 win over Uganda in an international friendly. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/bafana-announce-squad-for-cosafa-cup/ Mkhalele, who will be leading the Bafana team at...

The Bafana Bafana squad for next month’s Cosafa Cup was announced today,  Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele, who will be in charge, was on hand to announce the squad at a press conference at SAFA House on Tuesday afternoon. Bafana's coach Hugo Broos will not be in charge during the Cosafa...

Former Bafana Bafana and Manchester United midfielder Quinton Fortune has added another accolade to his career, as he has completed his UEFA Pro Licence. Fortune, who is currently part of the technical team at English Championship side Reading, has been doing his badges while working, and completed his Pro licence,...

Amid speculation that Bongani Zungu could return to South Africa, Amiens president Bernard Joannin has given an update on the midfielder's future. The 28-year-old ended his loan spell with Rangers after lifting the Scottish Premiership under Steven Gerrard. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/rangers-thank-zungu/ However, the Scottish giants opted against taking up the option to buy Zungu,...

The draw for the 2021 Cosafa Cup was made on Thursday, as Bafana Bafana learnt who their opponents will be in next month’s tournament. It is the 20th edition of the Cosafa Cup, and it will be hosted in Gqeberha this year. This version will have a new format with...

Africa's top ranked nation will be the guest team playing at the 2021 Cosafa Cup, with the draw for this year's 20th edition scheduled for Thursday. Senegal, who are ranked 22 in the world, will join 11 Cosafa region countries in the competition that will have a new format this...

Bafana Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele says that South Africa has the talent to become a force, not just in African football but in world football. Mkhalele was speaking after Bafana beat Uganda in an international friendly on Thursday, where Bafana came from a goal down to beat the Cranes...

New Bafana Bafana star Evidence Makgopa has insisted there is no player in South Africa who motivates him much, but revealed which international star he idolises. The DStv Premiership Young Player of the Season made his mark for Bafana, when he scored a brace on debut in Thursday's 3-2 win...

Bafana Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele says he was proud of his team's second half performance as they beat Uganda 3-2 in an international friendly on Thursday. Mkhalele says that while they had a plan, things weren't working in the first half, as the Ugandans took advantage of the team's...