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Bafana Bafana's all-time record goalscorer Benni McCarthy has sent a message to the South African team ahead of their 2023 AFCON semi-final against Nigeria. McCarthy, who was once a candidate to become Bafana coach, is now part of the technical team at English Premier League giants Manchester United. South Africa's only...

Rui Vitoria is the latest casualty of the 2023 CAF Africa Cup of Nations, after Egypt decided to part ways with the Portuguese coach. While they qualified for the last 16, Egypt failed to win a game in Ivory Coast, drawing all three of their group games, as well as...

Congo DR reached the CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals for the first time in eight years as they beat Guinea 3-1 on Friday night at Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan. They will play the winner between hosts Ivory Coast and Mali who meet in an all-West African affair...

Cape Verde coach Bubista has said that they do not fear Bafana Bafana and have prepared to beat South Africa and progress to the AFCON semi-finals. Cape Verde have been one of the impressive teams in Ivory Coast, and after topping Group B ahead of Egypt and Ghana, they beat...

Bafana Bafana winger Thapelo Morena has expressed confidence they can overcome the impressive Cape Verde side to secure their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Morena has been one of the standout players in Broos' squad as they finished second in Group E behind Mali, before their...

Equatorial Guinea hammered hosts Ivory Coast to top the group, and Nigeria also won to advance in second - but the hosts's future is in the balance as Group A wrapped up in Abidjan, at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations. In the final games of Group A in Abidjan,...

Mali and Tunisia had to settle for a 1-1 draw in their Group E AFCON encounter at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly in Korhogo. After their win over Bafana Bafana in their first match, Mali were looking to book their place in their knockout rounds with a victory, while Tunisia, who...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has said that Sunday's AFCON Group E match against Namibia is a must-win game if Bafana are to progress past the group stages. Bafana lost their opener 2-0 against Mali, while Namibia shocked Tunisia 1-0. Mali and Tunisia play each late on Saturday. Broos said...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named his starting XI for their opening AFCON Group E game against Mali. It will be Broos’ first match at an AFCON since the 2017 final, when he won the competition with Cameroon. This will be the third time South Africa and Mali meet at...

Namibia stunned Tunisia with a brave 1-0 victory in the opening Group E game at the Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly in Korhogo. Five players who feature in the DStv Premiership were named by Collin Benjamin in the Brave Warriors starting XI. Tunisia tried to take control early on,...