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Ngezana Siyabonga of South Africa during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Qualifier match between Nigeria and South Africa at Godswill Akpabio Stadium on June 07, 2024 in Uyo, Nigeria.

Given Msimango speaks glowingly of close friend Siyabonga Ngezana

Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana defender Given Msimango says he is impressed by the growth and maturity of fellow centre back Siyabonga Ngezana.

Hugo Broos (coach) of Bafana Bafana in studio during the South Africa national men's soccer team squad announcement at SABC Studios on March 11, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Hugo Broos approves move to Bloemfontein after 14 years

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos expects a rousing reception when the national team step onto the Free State Stadium pitch tonight – this being the first time in 14 years.

Zimbabwe during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, qualifier match between Zimbabwe and Lesotho at Orlando Stadium on June 07, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Zimbabwe coach weighs in on unpredictable WC qualifiers

In trying to make sense of the surprise results during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Zimbabwe coach Jairos Tapera argues it’s evidence there are no minnows in African football.

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Teko Modise: Players want to play for Bafana Bafana again

Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Teko Modise believes the national team's showing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has restored players' desire to represent their country.

CAF referee during a VAR review

Cries for VAR in the African 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

The absence of Video Assistance Referee in the CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers has again come under scrutiny after this past weekend’s round of matches.

Percy Muzi Tau of South Africa during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations match between South Africa and Namibia at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on January 21, 2024 in Korhogo, Ivory Co

Pitso Mosimane leaps to Percy Tau defence amid Bafana Bafana criticism

Former Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane believes the criticism of forward Percy Tau is unfair and unjustified.

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