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Tournament hosts South Africa suffered heartbreak after crashing out of the 2024 COSAFA Cup despite their 1-0 win over minnows eSwatini at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Tuesday afternoon. The hosts wasted no time, taking the lead just three minutes into play through Mamelodi Sundowns striker Thabang...

Bafana Bafana coach Helman Mkhalele has announced his starting XI for the 2024 COSAFA Cup Group A do-or-die clash against eSwatini at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha this afternoon. The tournament hosts have so far stuttered, recording 1-1 and 0-0 draws against Mozambique and Botswana, respectively, and will...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos could not believe what he saw against eSwatini, saying their performance did not help their cause in attracting supporters. Broos’ charges were held to a goalless draw in the friendly match at the almost empty FNB Stadium on Friday afternoon. He said if they were playing...

Bafana Bafana couldn't find the back of the net as they were held to a goalless draw by a resolute eSwatini in an international friendly at the FNB Stadium on Friday evening.  Unsurprisingly, Hugo Broos’ team took charge of the possession and controlled the tempo from the offset.  Some good interplay...

Hugo Broos has announced his Bafana Bafana starting XI to face eSwatini at FNB Stadium this evening. The Belgian tactician is currently unbeaten in nine matches, a run dating back to June 2022 when they lost 2-1 in Morocco. However, Bafana have since won six matches, including the crucial 2023 Africa...

Tshegofatso Mabasa saved the day for Bafana Bafana after scoring twice to send the hosts to the semi-finals of the COSAFA Cup at Princess Magogo Stadium on Tuesday night. Mabasa, who was booed off against Botswana in the previous group stage match, turned up and fired the equaliser in the...

Bafana Bafana and Eswatini have announced their starting line-ups for this evening’s COSAFA Cup encounter at Princess Magogo Stadium. Following a massive comeback-win against Botswana three days ago, Bafana only need a draw to make it to the semi-finals of this year's COSAFA Cup. Meanwhile, Eswatini also gave themselves a...

It was another struggle, but Bafana Bafana picked up their second win, as they beat ten man eSwatini 1-0 in their Cosafa Cup game at the Wolfson Stadium in Gqeberha. Stand-in coach Morena Ramoreboli made one change to the team that Botswana on Tuesday, with the goalscorer from the Botswana...

Bafana Bafana have announced their starting line-up for the second Cosafa Cup clash. South Africa will face Eswatini at 15:00 today, three days after starting the tournament with a 1-0 victory over Botswana. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/bafana-call-up-4-new-players/ Eswatini, meanwhile, also kicked their Cosafa Cup of with a win, beating Lesotho 3-1. Bafana are still unbeaten against...