The Bafana Bafana camp in Johannesburg is taking shape as the final overseas-based players are expected to report for duty this evening, completing the squad ahead of a busy international schedule. Following their weekend club commitments abroad, the remaining players are making their way to South Africa as the national team begins preparations for the […]
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Orlando Pirates responded emphatically to their goalless first-leg draw against La Cure Waves, producing a dominant display at Orlando Stadium to beat the Mauritian champions 3–1 and advance to the next stage of the CAF Champions League preliminary rounds. The Buccaneers entered the second leg under pressure to find their attacking rhythm after being held […]
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Dr. Danny Jordaan has secured another term as president of the South African Football Association (SAFA) after defeating AmaZulu FC chairman and businessman Sandile Zungu at the association’s Elective Congress. The incumbent president emerged victorious in a closely watched leadership contest, securing a commanding majority of the delegates’ votes and extending his tenure at the […]
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Orlando Pirates return to continental action this afternoon when they welcome Mauritian champions La Cure Waves to the Orlando Amstel Arena for the second leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round tie. Kickoff is scheduled for 15:00 CAT, with the Buccaneers determined to turn their recent domestic form into a decisive result and […]
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Orlando Pirates will look to finish the job on home soil when they welcome Mauritian newcomers La Cure Waves in the second leg of their CAF Champions League First Preliminary Round clash. After a frustrating stalemate in the opening encounter, the Buccaneers return to Johannesburg knowing that there is little room for error. A place […]
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Durban City FC are preparing for a historic continental test as they travel to Burundi to face Rukinzo FC in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round on Sunday. The Citizens arrive with a narrow advantage after securing a hard-fought 1–0 victory in the first leg at Moses Mabhida Stadium, but […]
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The famous black and white colours of Orlando Pirates are set to shine on the African stage once again. As the Buccaneers prepare for the demanding challenge of the CAF Champions League, expectations among the Sea Robbers faithful have reached new heights. After displaying tactical growth, resilience, and championship-winning mentality in domestic competitions, Pirates now […]
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The rise of women’s football continues to produce remarkable stories of talent, determination, and global excellence, with Malawi international Temwa Chawinga emerging as one of the sport’s brightest stars. Following the official announcement by France Football, the Kansas City Current forward has been named among the prestigious 30-player shortlist for the 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or, […]
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The international football calendar is entering a new era. As domestic leagues around the world continue to intensify, players, coaches, and football administrators are preparing for one of the biggest scheduling changes in recent years: the introduction of the 16-day combined FIFA international window, scheduled to run from 21 September to 6 October 2026. The […]
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A successful CAF Champions League campaign requires far more than domestic success. It demands tactical intelligence, physical resilience, mental strength, and the ability to navigate the unique challenges of African football. For Orlando Pirates, the journey towards continental glory in the 2026/27 CAF Champions League began with a challenging away assignment in Mauritius against La […]
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