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Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has applauded the role played Senegalese forward Sadio Mane in his national team. Mane, 33, fired a 78th minute strike on Wednesday night to send the Lions of Taranga into the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations final where they will square off with the host...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo believes that 2025 Africa Cup of Nations hosts, Morocco, will probably win the tournament. The Atlas Lions had an impressive group stage campaign collecting seven points to top Group A. They are still on course to potentially lift the trophy as they take on Cameroon...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has identified two Orlando Pirates players that he reckons are similar to him. Khumalo was part of the infamous 1996 Bafana squad that won the continental title on home soil and since then, South Africa has only managed to reach the semis once, in 1998,...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has weighed in on whether the national team head coach Hugo Broos’ public criticism of the on-going Africa Cup of Nations affected the team. Before the team’s elimination from the tournament in Morocco, Broos was critical of several things including the organisation of the competition,...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo feels Relebohile Mofokeng was “thrown in the lion’s den” when South Africa were eliminated by Cameroon from AFCON. The Orlando Pirates star didn’t play much in the group stages, featuring only as a substitute in the group stage match against Egypt. ALSO READ: Rulani Makes Mofokeng...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has shared his thoughts on Hugo Broos’ decision to deploy three centre-backs against Cameroon. South Africa was eliminated from the continental tournament following a narrow 2–1 loss to the Indomitable Lions on Sunday. ALSO READ: Broos On Making Four Changes In XI After AFCON Exit Mofokeng Makes...

Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo has hailed Hugo Broos for his tactical decisions in the 2-1 win over Angola in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Bafana opened the tournament via Oswin Appollis after 21 minutes in the first half but took their foot off the pedal...

South African football legend Doctor Khumalo has explained why Bafana Bafana’s playing style continues to trouble many African nations. Hugo Broos’ troops have made significant improvement in recent years, highlighted by a bronze medal finish at the last AFCON tournament. ALSO READ: Broos – What To Expect From Bafana Line-Up Against...

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...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has hinted that the South African national team are still "fighting for something" and the mood in the camp is not the best. Khumalo's comments come after captain Ronwen Williams also called the preparation camp "strange and weird", with Bafana's preparation already a bit...