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Orlando Pirates winger Kamogelo Sebelebele has opened up on his disappointment after missing out on AFCON in Morocco. Sebelebele had a brilliant start to his career at Pirates scoring three crucial goals consistently, two against Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 semifinal and a winner against Stellenbosch FC in the Betway Premiership. ALSO...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has highlighted the key area where his team has made significant progress over the past two years, an element of the game they struggled with at previous AFCON. South Africa flew to Morocco on Wednesday to continue preparations for the continental tournament, with their opening...

Aarhus GF star Gift Links has responded to his exclusion from the Bafana Bafana squad for the upcoming AFCON, also addressing comments made by head coach Hugo Broos. Despite enjoying a strong season at club level, with four goals and four assists in 22 appearances across all competitions, Links has...

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says he feels the national team has sufficient support from the whole country now ahead of AFCON unlike in the previous edition.  South Africa were beheld as mere participants at the previous AFCON tournament. However, they exceeded expectations, eliminating strong sides such as Morocco and...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed what he told his players about their chances at the upcoming AFCON, which will be held in Morocco.  The continental tournament gets underway on Sunday, with Bafana opening their campaign against Angola on Monday, 22 December.  The team is set to depart on Wednesday...

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has distinguished the difference between two Orlando Pirates stars, Sipho Mbule and Relebohile Mofokeng. Khune represented South Africa's senior team 93 times between 2008 and 2016 having played at the Olympic, AFCONS and 2010 FIFA World Cup. ALSO READ: 2026 WC Prize Money Revealed, SAFA...

Bafana Bafana legend Lucas Radebe believes South Africa has what it takes to win the Africa Cup of Nations.  The 1996 AFCON winner says the team’s consistency and the stability under coach Hugo Broos, who has worked with the squad for some time, are key factors. ALSO READ: Ngezana On His...

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye believes that Bafana Bafana midfielder Sipho Mbule needed a goal to supplement his good performances. Mbule scored his first international goal in Bafana’s 1-0 win over Ghana in their last international friendly before going to the Africa Cup of Nations at Dobsonville Stadium on...

The 235th edition of iDiski Times is out now — and it's packed with compelling features, exclusive interviews, and powerful voices from across the football world. Ahead of joining Bafana Bafana for the AFCON, Lethabo Kganyago caught up with one of the new stars of the squad, Polokwane City’s Thabang...

The FIFA council in Doha has approved an increase of the prize money for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by 50%, with even the bottom-ranked teams guaranteed $10.5 million (R175 million). The tournament is set to kick off on 11 June, when co-hosts Mexico will face Bafana Bafana in a...