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Williams Deflects Praise After Record-Breaking Exploits

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says his Man of the Match award after a record-breaking penalty shoot-out to beat Cape Verde 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations is not for him to celebrate. Williams saved a staggering four penalties, something not achieved in AFCON history as...

Khune & Pitso Send Messages To Williams

Itumeleng Khune and Pitso Mosimane are just two of the high profile South African football personalities who have posted congratulations messages to Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams after his penalty shootout heroics on Saturday. Williams set a new record as he saved four out of five spot kicks in the...

Williams Reveals Defining Moment Of AFCON QF Victory

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says the biggest moment of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final win over Cape Verde was not his penalty heroics. Williams, 32, made history by becoming the first goalkeeper in the history of AFCON to save four penalties in a single shootout, before Saturday...

Kekana – Williams Should Be Made Minister Of Finance

Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana says captain Ronwen Williams could save the South African economy after his heroic display in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Williams made two crucial saves in regulation time and saved four penalties in the shootout, to see South Africa progress 2-1...

Broos Hails Williams, Makes Honest Admission

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos hailed Man of the Match Ronwen Williams after his four penalty saves against Cape Verde but also admitted it was his side's "worst game of the tournament". South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 24...

Penalty Hero Williams Reveals Secret Behind Four Saves

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has explained the reason why he managed to save four penalties in the 2-1 shootout win against Cape Verde. Williams, 32, put in a heroic performance against the Blue Sharks and already denied them a winner in injury-time, pushing the ball onto the cross bar...

DStv Prem Keepers Lead CS Ranking At AFCON

Two DStv Premiership goalkeepers, in Ronwen Williams for Bafana Bafana and Stanley Nwabali for Nigeria, are leading the clean sheet ranking at the African Cup Of Nations so far. Williams didn’t start the tournament well after conceding two goals in the opening match in Group E against Mali. But the two...

Williams On Broos Asking Bafana To Win ‘Ugly’

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says Hugo Broos' change of tactical approach showcased they can win ugly and hailed the Evidence Makgopa's role in the team. Bafana notably played with little ambition to build from the back and often hoofed the ball to safety which is not synonymous to the...

Middendorp On New Signings – Sundowns Would Not Give Me Williams…

Cape Town Spurs coach Ernst Middendorp has opened up on the club's January plans, saying they need to find available players who would immediately improve their starting XI.   With the January transfer window now open, Spurs desperately need players who can change things in the second half of the...

Broos Confirms Major Concern Ahead Of AFCON

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that Mothobi Mvala is a serious doubt for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Mvala suffered a groin injury in training and is undergoing medical tests today, but he's not likely to be able to travel with the team, if he's ruled...

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