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SAFA have issued a statement, condemning the abuse directed at Pitso Mosimane on Saturday. The South African Football Association issued a statement on Sunday following the confrontation between Masandawana and former coach Pitso Mosimane. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/downs-issue-apology-to-al-ahly/ SAFA said they condemn “in the strongest terms the abuse directed at former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso...

Following the announcement of their sponsorship deal of the national women's league, SAFA have confirmed the prize money for the new Hollywoodbets Super League. The winner of the 2020/2021 competition will walk away with prize money of R2 million rand, while the runners-up will take home R1 million. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/r17m-sponsor-in-as-super-league-heats-up/ This was confirmed...

By Velile Mnyandu (@Velile_Mnyandu) Kaizer Chiefs head of scouting Walter Steenbok, has emerged as one of the favourites for the vacant South African Football Association (SAFA) Technical Director (TD) position according to impeccable sources close to the process.  Steenbok, who is also a former Mamelodi Sundowns chief scout, is believed to...

SAFA have issued a statement on reports that Molefi Ntseki has been appointed as Bafana Bafana assistant coach. The news broke earlier after new national team coach Hugo Broos told SAFM that Ntseki would be his South African assistant. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/broos-confirms-his-sa-assistant/ However, this publication understands that some high profile figures at SAFA were...

Hugo Broos’ new Bafana Bafana assistant has been announced on Wednesday. The 69-year-old was unveiled as new South Africa coach last week, saying he will work with a "South African assistant". https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/broos-explains-drc-and-raja-links/ On Wednesday, Broos explained that he is still in talks with SAFA as to who will become his South African...

New Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has arrived in South Africa on Monday evening. The 69-year-old was unveiled as new South Africa coach via a Zoom meeting last week after agreeing to a five-year deal. Broos, who won the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with Cameroon and was last working for...

SAFA have announced that they have officially parted ways with the former Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki, ending speculation about the ex-coach's future. Belgian Hugo Broos was announced as Ntseki's replacement yesterday, but rumours stated that Ntseki would potentially become his assistant. Broos announced at his unveiling that he will...

AFCON-winning coach Hugo Broos was unveiled as new Bafana Bafana coach today, revealing it will be his mission to completely rebuild the squad. The 69-year-old agreed to a five-year deal with SAFA, CEO Tebogo Motlanthe confirmed on national television. Broos, meanwhile, was unveiled in a press conference, saying he feels honoured...

SAFA have announced the new Bafana Bafana coach on Wednesday, but it’s not Benni McCarthy. The South African football mother body confirmed today that Belgian tactician Hugo Broos will take over with immediate effect. The 68-year-old will likely arrive later in the week in South Africa, SAFA announced in a press...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) have announced an urgent press conference today, where many are expecting the new Bafana Bafana coach to be announced. Ever since the association announced that they would be replacing Molefi Ntseki as Bafana coach, following the team's failure to qualify for next year's Africa...