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Ivory Coast secure AFCON semi-final spot after dramatic win
2 years ago

Ivory Coast through to AFCON semis after dramatic win 

A late extra-time goal by Oumar Diakité secured hosts Ivory Coast a 2-1 win against Mali and a spot in the AFCON semi-finals. The Malians opened the scoring…
Why Cape Verde are not scared of Bafana Bafana
2 years ago

Why Cape Verde are not scared of Bafana Bafana

Cape Verde head coach Pedro Leitao Brito has explained why his troops are not scared of Bafana Bafana ahead of the much-anticipated AFCON quarter-finals…
Evidence Makgopa at Bafana AFCON
2 years ago

Evidence Makgopa’s heartfelt pledge to Hugo Broos ahead of AFCON crunch tie

Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast: Ahead of Bafana Bafana's crucial AFCON quarter-final clash, striker Evidence Makgopa has made a heartfelt pledge to coach Hugo…
Cape Verde set to play Bafana Bafana celebrate a goal at AFCON
2 years ago

Luís Gonçalves dissects Cape Verde’s tactics for Bafana showdown

The stage is set for a thrilling showdown between Cape Verde and Bafana Bafana in the AFCON quarter-final at Stade Charles Konan Banny in Yammoussoukro,…
Bafana legend recalls SA's first meeting with Cape Verde, makes comparisons

Former Bafana star recalls SA’s first meeting with Cape Verde, makes comparisons

A former Bafana Bafana star has recalled when they first met Cape Verde in 2004, comparing the then opposition with the current on-form island nation. Bafana…
Andre Arendse sends a special message to Ronwen Williams ahead of clash against Cape Verde
2 years ago

Arendse backs Ronwen Williams for a special AFCON milestone

Bafana Bafana AFCON-winning keeper Andre Arendse has sent a special message to Ronwen Williams who stands a chance of equaling his record. The Mamelodi…
Justin Shonga signs for Najran FC
2 years ago

Ex-Pirates striker Justin Shonga makes switch to Saudi Arabia

Former Orlando Pirates striker Justin Shonga has found a new team in Saudi Arabia after he was unveiled as a Najran FC player on Friday. Shonga has been…
Teboho Mokoena of Bafana Bafana celebrates with teammates including Themba Zwane. Duo praised by Hugo Broos
2 years ago

Broos details how Mokoena solves Bafana’s Themba Zwane overreliance

South Africa's head coach, Hugo Broos, has shed light on his plans to reduce Bafana Bafana's overreliance on talismanic midfielder Themba Zwane. Bafana are…
AFCON 2023 quarter-finals clash between Nigeria and Angola.
2 years ago

Nigeria beat Angola to book AFCON semi-final ticket

Nigeria salvaged a 1-0 slender win over Angola in the 2023 AFCON quarter-final clash at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny on Friday night. Below are some talking…
Bafana Bafana players celebrating a goal with Veli Mothwa part of it
2 years ago

Mothwa picks Bafana standout star, and Monare concurs

Bafana Bafana star Veli Mothwa and Thabang Monare have reached a rare consensus, hailing the same teammate as the team's standout performer. South Africa are…
Evidence Makgopa in action against Morocco at 2023 AFCON
2 years ago

Evidence Makgopa’s qualities that makes him Bafana’s main striker

Former Bafana Bafana striker Katlego Mashego has revealed Evidence Makgopa’s qualities that make him the national team’s main striker. Makgopa has been…
Bafana Bafana international Lebo Phiri reunites with En Avant Guingamp.
2 years ago

Former Bafana international Lebo Phiri reunites with French side

Former Bafana Bafana international Lebo Phiri has reunited with his former French side, having left the club in June 2021. Phiri has rejoined En Avant…