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The Ghanaian Football Association has written to FIFA in an attempt prevent their crunch FIFA World Cup qualifying from being played in South Africa. The Ethiopian FA had confirmed that their home match against the Black Stars was moved to South Africa after the Bahir Dar Stadium, where Ethiopia was...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has explained why he subbed Tshegofatso Mabasa after just 35 minutes against Ethiopia. The Orlando Pirates striker earned a call-up into Broos’ squad for his fine form with the Buccaneers after returning from a lengthy injury spell. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/broos-mabasa-sub-not-due-to-injury/ The coach even opted to start Mabasa in the...

Bafana Bafana have remained at the top of the Group G log after Zimbabwe lost 1-0 to Ethiopia thanks to a last-minute penalty on Tuesday. The latter two locked horns on Tuesday but their clash resulted in a victory for the hosts, helping Hugo Broos’ men to stay at the...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has reacted to his side’s 1-0 win over Ghana on Monday evening, singling one player out for special praise. The 69-year-old collected his first victory in a qualification game since taking over the reigns of the national team. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/bafana-move-to-top-of-group-g/ Broos praised his players for their performance, saying...

Bafana Bafana have moved to the top of Group G after beating Ghana 1-0. South Africa have now four points on the log, picking up three points on Monday following Bongokuhle Hlongwane’s solitary goal plus another one in Zimbabwe on Friday. https://twitter.com/iDiskiTimes/status/1434938705211531266 Ghana follow in second place with three points, which they...

South Africa have announced their starting XI to face France in their second Olympics clash. David Notoane’s men will face Les Bleus in their second Group A fixture after losing 1-0 to Japan. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/pitso-makes-khune-billiat-admission/ France, meanwhile, lost their own opening game against Mexico, 4-1. As  consequence, both sides need to get point...

Bafana Bafana have remained unbeaten at the Cosafa Cup and ensured that Zambia, one of the tournament favourites and defending champions, got knocked out following a goalless draw. Bafana had a first chance after 11 minutes when Thabang Sibanyoni met a crosses with a header that landed at the top...