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The South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan says the Association has closed the matter that saw the senior national team docked points during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and forging ahead. FIFA deducted three points from South Africa after they fielded a suspended Teboho Mokoena who wasn’t...

South African football legend Lucas Radebe says parliament demanding accountability from the South African Football Association (SAFA) was overdue, as he also believes it is time for a new leadership at the association. SAFA appeared before the Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture in parliament this month to answer...

South African Football Association president Dr Danny Jordaan has been charged after an arrest warrant was issued and is expected to appear at the Palm Ridge magistrate court on Wednesday over alleged fraud of R1.3 million, according to the Sowetan. It is reported that Jordaan and two co-accused, SAFA CFO...

The President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Dr. Danny Jordaan has made an announcement ahead of the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. SAFA called a media press conference on Wednesday at the SAFA House headquarters in Nasrec, with the FA Presidents of Malawi (Fleetwood Haiya), eSwatini...

SAFA president Dr. Danny Jordaan has confirmed Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie joined the association's recent NEC meeting to discuss the implementation VAR, among other things. SAFA held their recent Ordinary NEC Meeting in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, this weekend, and VAR was among the matters discussed. McKenzie pledged...

The South African Football Association on Monday announced that Advocate Tebogo Motlanthe has returned to take up the vacant position of COO. Motlanthe previously departed the role of CEO last year for personal reasons where he had served for four years. Ms Lydia Monyepao was then elevated to the CEO...

Former SAFA vice-president Ria Ledwaba has sent a strong message to Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo, insisting he must try to unite Mzansi's soccer legends to change South African football. Ledwaba was talking at an event, where attorney Leslie Sedibe had confirmed that SAFA's lifetime ban of...

The Serious Commercial Crime Investigation (Hawks) raided SAFA House on Friday, executing search and seizure warrants as they investigate allegations of fraud and theft against the SAFA president. According to the statement from the Hawks, the allegations stem from incidents between 2014 and 2018, where the SAFA president is accused...

Danny Jordaan has praised the fighting spirit of Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, opening up even about fights the coach has had with own FA. Jordaan was speaking on Wednesday at OR Tambo, after Bafana returned from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with bronze medals. The Belgian coach, who has...

South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan has clarified what appeared to be confusion from his part that Bafana Bafana players would share $7 million, if they win the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in Ivory Coast.  Jordaan, speaking to this publication, said "that is not the case,” when asked...