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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed Nicaragua and Puerto Rico as their next two possible opponents in friendly matches before their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Mexico. With just 43 days to go before the biggest global football spectacle takes centre stage in the US, Mexico and...

Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo has dismissed claims that they underachieved in their first ever FIFA World Cup in 1998 but rather not being able to overcome circumstances in camp. Bafana were eliminated from the group stage after losing 3-0 to the hosts and drawing 1-1 with Denmark and...

SportyTV has confirmed it has secured the FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights in South Africa, in a deal that will see all 104 matches of the tournament made available to local audiences on a Pay TV basis. The agreement represents a major escalation for the platform, which entered the...

South Africa will have representation on and off the pitch at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with referee Abongile Tom and assistant referee Zakhele Siwela both confirmed on the final list of match officials for the tournament. Tom is among 52 referees appointed for the tournament, which runs from 11...

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has weighed in on Bafana Bafana’s prospects for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.  The tournament, scheduled for June and July, will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.  South Africa are set to open their campaign against Mexico - a repeat of their 2010...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has urged other Premier Soccer League teams to challenge Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates more to elevate the standard of the league. In the past eight years, the PSL has been dominated by Sundowns winning the title eight times in a row which, with...

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has urged supporters to rally behind under-fire striker Lyle Foster as he is facing difficult times. Foster is currently the number one Bafana striker and has been good but in recent games he has been a victim of football supporters calling for him to be...

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has warned his charges to thread very carefully against Panama who can punish opponents when granted chances. The two sides face off in a first of two international friendlies at the Moses Mabhida Stadium this evening with the second meeting to be staged at DHL...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has outlined an ambitious group stage objective in the FIFA World Cup. The tournament will be held from June to July across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. ALSO READ: Broos – Jayden Had Lost Himself At Sundowns… Broos Questions Pirates For Protecting Mbokazi South Africa will...

Levante FC centre-back Martin Krug and Norwich City defender José Córdoba have been called up to the Panama squad that will face Bafana Bafana. South Africa will host Panama in two international friendly matches in March 2026, serving as key preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The matches will take...