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Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says his team’s ambition at the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco is to go a step further than they did at the last one. South African were bronze medallists at the last AFCON held in the Ivory Coast where Williams was...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos believes Morocco should be labelled as favourites to win this year's Africa Cup of Nations, which he believes will be tougher than the previous edition. The 2025 edition kicks off on Sunday when hosts Morocco will welcome Comoros in the tournament opener. ALSO READ:...

Hugo Broos will reach the major mile stone of taking charge of his 50th game in Bafana Bafana's Africa Cup of Nations opener against Angola. The match will take place at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Monday, 22 December at 19:00 (SAST), when Bafana will take on Palancas...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has explained what makes Sipho Mbule stand out from the rest. The Orlando Pirates star is currently with Bafana Bafana in Morocco and is expected to play a key number 10 role, with Relebohile Mofokeng also an option in that position. ALSO READ: Doctor – I...

CAF president Dr. Patrice Motsepe has announced a substantial increase in the prize money for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, set to be hosted in Morocco. The prestigious continental tournament is scheduled to run from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026. ALSO READ: CAF Makes Huge AFCON Announcement CAF Makes...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has compared his stint with Cameroon saying he's happier with the work he is doing with South Africa. Broos won the Africa Cup of Nations with the Indomitable Lions in 2017 while he found South Africa in one of its worst states and qualified...

With Hugo Broos stepping down next year, Pitso Mosimane has revealed whether he’d be interested in taking over. Mosimane previously served as Bafana head coach from 2010 to 2012 before returning to club football with Mamelodi Sundowns.  ALSO READ: Official: Khune – This Pirates Star Is My Favourite Bafana Player Bafana Teammate Hails...

Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune has named Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana midfielder Thalente Mbatha as his favourite player with the long-range shots he unleashes. The 25-year-old lanky attacker was a key figure for the Buccaneers under Jose Riveiro in the past two seasons but has somewhat been relegated to...

New Bafana Bafana defender Tylon Smith has hailed his national teammate Mbekezeli Mbokazi for his growth in the game. The two youngsters featured for the national U20 side that won the U20 COSAFA Cup in 2024 helping the side qualify for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations that South Africa...

South African football legend Benni McCarthy says what makes him proud about the current Bafana Bafana squad is that it is largely made up of locally based players rather than those playing abroad. Bafana are in Morocco as they are set to compete at AFCON, and they recently qualified for...