ATLANTA, USA — South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes remain alive after a resilient Bafana Bafana side fought back to earn a dramatic 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic at a lively Atlanta Stadium. Following opening defeats for both teams in Group A, this encounter carried must-not-lose pressure from the outset. In a match […]
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MEXICO CITY — South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign got off to a challenging start as Bafana Bafana went down 2-0 to co-hosts Mexico in a tumultuous opening match at the iconic Mexico City Stadium. Early defensive lapses and disciplinary troubles left Hugo Broos’ side on the back foot, eventually forcing Bafana Bafana to […]
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The 16-year wait is over. Sixteen years after Siphiwe Tshabalala’s thunderbolt lit up Johannesburg, South Africa’s senior men’s national team returns to football’s grandest stage. Tonight, Thursday, 11 June 2026, history comes full circle as Bafana Bafana takes on co-hosts Mexico in the opening match of the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup at the […]
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Today, South African football fans witness a historic and symbolic moment. Exactly 16 years after Siphiwe Tshabalala’s thunderous opener lit up Johannesburg, Bafana Bafana are back on football’s biggest stage. History repeats itself as South Africa faces Mexico once again in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this time under the daunting […]
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OSAKA, JAPAN — South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, delivered one of the most remarkable tactical turnarounds in recent international football history, clinching a stunning 1-0 victory over world number five Japan on Tuesday morning. The historic triumph at J-Green Sakai Field came just three days after the reigning African champions suffered a […]
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The North-West University (NWU) Eagles have officially etched their name into South African football history. A thrilling 2-1 victory over KwaZulu-Natal champions Mkhambathi FC in the semi-finals of the SAFA ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs has secured the university side automatic promotion to the professional ranks. The monumental win at Mthatha Stadium in the Eastern […]
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In a breathtaking display of grit, character, and tactical brilliance, Western Cape champions Hope FC have officially secured promotion to the Motsepe Foundation Championship. The high-stakes drama unfolded at Mthatha Stadium in the Eastern Cape during the semi-finals of the SAFA ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs. Facing the immense pressure of a do-or-die promotion clash, […]
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PRETORIA — The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is reaching its most thrilling stage. SAFA President Danny Jordaan has confirmed that Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos will unveil his final squad for the global showpiece on May 27 at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. South Africa is set to kick off the […]
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UMLAZI, SOUTH AFRICA — The King Zwelithini Stadium was the site of a memorable double celebration today as South Africa’s Banyana Banyana triumphed 2-0 over Algeria, securing a series sweep, while star defender Karabo Dhlamini proudly earned her 50th international cap. The victory caps off a dominant week for the reigning African champions, who completed […]
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UMLAZI, SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, continued their impressive run of form on Friday, April 17, 2026, with a clinical 2-0 victory over Algeria at the King Zwelithini Stadium. This victory sealed a flawless sweep of the two-match international friendly series, following their hard-fought 1-0 win earlier in the […]
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