Local league fix: Marinica’s Bafana inspiration for Zim
Zimbabwe coach Marian Marinica is full of admiration for how Bafana Bafana have been modelled around locally based players — something he wants Zimbabwe to…
Ertugral gives honest verdict Chiefs’ CAF Confederation Cup hopes
Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Muhsin Ertugral has offered a thoughtful take on Amakhosi’s potential in the CAF Confederation Cup, saying winning the title is…
Mali boss hails SA conditioning guru Riedoh Berdien as ‘best in Africa’
TANGIER, Morocco — Ahead of a high-stakes 2025 AFCON quarter-final clash against neighbours Senegal, Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has credited much of his…
Neil Tovey: ‘How Bafana Bafana should prepare for the World Cup’
Former Bafana Bafana captain Neil Tovey says South Africa should avoid half measures in preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be co-hosted by…
McKenzie throws weight behind Mofokeng amid public criticism
Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie has thrown his weight behind Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng, who faced public criticism…
‘It was like a funeral’: Doctor Khumalo on heartbreaking Bafana dressing room exchange
RABAT, Morocco – 1996 AFCON champion Doctor Khumalo has lifted the lid on the raw emotion in the Bafana Bafana camp after Sunday’s defeat to Cameroon. The…
‘I was annoyed with coach of Bafana Bafana’: Gayton McKenzie
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has slammed Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos for making controversial remarks about ‘not feeling the…
‘He played big role in my career’: Patosi on Anele Ngcongca
Success in football is rarely a solo journey. For Ayanda Patosi, the blueprint for his rise was provided by the late Anele Ngcongca, whose mentorship and…
On a night that should have been defined by total dominance on the scoreboard, the conversation surrounding Nigeria’s 4-0 demolition of Mozambique has…
Doc Khumalo points to fatigue after Bafana’s AFCON heartbreak
Kaizer Chiefs icon Doctor Khumalo has attributed Bafana Bafana’s premature exit from AFCON 2025 to player fatigue, noting that several key squad members…
Broos promises ‘detailed evaluation’ after Bafana’s AFCON Last-16 failure
A visibly weary Hugo Broos sat before the press at the Agdal Medina Stadium in Rabat on Sunday night, the weight of a premature 2025 AFCON exit etched into…
‘I take responsibility’: Mofokeng shoulders Bafana’s AFCON exit
Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng has reflected on Bafana Bafana's disappointing 2025 AFCON exit, stating that he takes full responsibility for the…
