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Mali Legend On Why Top European Clubs Don’t Scout SA Players

Former Mali and Sevilla attacking midfielder Frédéric Kanouté believes that youth development in South Africa and the Southern African region is still on the backfoot, making it difficult for European clubs to scout there. Kanouté, 46, was named the 2007 African Footballer of the Year. He pipped then-Chelsea duo Didier...

10-Man Ivory Coast Dramatically Dump Mali Out Of AFCON

Ten-man Ivory Coast came from behind to defeat Mali 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash at stade de la Paix on Saturday evening. The hosts trailed 1-0 after 70 minutes, which were heavily dominated by Mali with Simon Adingra levelling in injury-time to take the match...

Mali Into AFCON Last Eight

Mali have progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso in the Last 16 at stade AG Coulibaly on Tuesday evening. Edmond Tapsoba scored an own goal in the first half, while Lassine Sinayoko scored the extension early in the second...

Mali & Tunisia Ends In Draw

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...

Williams Questions ‘Quiet’ Mkhalele’s Contribution

Legendary Bafana Bafana striker Mark Williams is concerned that assistant coach Helman Mkhalele is not enforcing things to coach Hugo Broos on the bench, saying his former national teammate is not vocal enough.  Williams was speaking before Bafana Bafana kicked off their AFCON campaign this week, which began on Tuesday...

Mali Coach On Bissouma And Malaria Concerns in Camp

Mali head coach Éric Chelle says there are no concerns over Yves Bissouma and Moussa Diarra who contracted malaria ahead of the Bafana Bafana win. Despite realising Bissouma had contracted the mosquito-borne disease, common in West and East Africa - the Tottenham midfielder managed to last just under an hour. Meanwhile,...

Mali Captain Makes Bold Bafana Prediction

Mali captain Hamari Traore has hailed the quality of the South Africa national team players and tipped them to advance to knockout stages of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Traore opened the scoring on the hour mark in the 2-0 win over Bafana Bafana on Tuesday evening at the...

Mali Hope To Have Monaco Star Against Bafana

Mali hope to have Mohamed Camara fit for the Africa Cup of Nations opener against Bafana Bafana at Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo on Tuesday (22:00).   Camara, according to the FEMAFOOT, picked up an injury for his club Monaco when they lost 1-0 to Lyon at home on...

Bafana’s AFCON Opponents With Mixed Results

Bafana Bafana's Group E opponents, Mali and Tunisia had mixed results in Saturday's warm-up friendlies ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. Tunisia are the highest-ranked team in the group, but they struggled to break down world number 105 Mauritania. The team coached by Jalel Kadri were held to a goalless...

Mali Announce 27-Man AFCON Squad

Mali head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has named his 27-man squad set for the Africa Cup of Nations where they are grouped with South Africa, Namibia and Tunisia. The West Africans, who are based on the border of the host nation, Ivory Coast, will undoubtedly have strong home support in...

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