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Themba Zwane of South Africa during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 3rd place match between South Africa and DR Congo at Stade Felix Houphouet Boigny on February 10, 2024 in Abidj

Bafana Bafana’s midfield maestro getting his flowers with 50th cap in the offing

Bafana Bafana star Themba “Mshishi” Zwane is expected to celebrate a 50th cap in the South African men’s senior national team jersey today, during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Congo.

Head Coach Hugo Broos during the South Africa men's national soccer team press conference at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 10, 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa. This press conference is

Hugo Broos, again downplays Congo’s challenges as they finally land in Gqeberha

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has reiterated that they cannot afford to underestimate Congo-Brazzaville based on the challenges they have been going through back home.

Congo Brazzaville national team

Congo finally arrives ahead of AFCON qualifier clash against Bafana Bafana

Congo national football team head coach Issac Ngata explained the reasons behind the delayed arrival of his team in South Africa after they finally landed in the afternoon yesterday and trained at the match venue.

Ronwen Williams during the South Africa men's national soccer team press conference at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 10, 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa. This press conference is ahead

Ballon d'Or nominee rallying home crowd behind Bafana Bafana

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams is looking forward to playing only his second game for the national team in front of his home crowd in Gqeberha tomorrow when they host Congo in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.

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 downplays Congo’s internal issues before AFCON qualifiers

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has played down the internal strife at the Congolese Football Association (Fecofoot) and says it will not affect how the team prepares for its next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams

Jayden Adams dropped for bad behaviour - Hugo Broos

In his latest show of non-tolerance to ill-discipline in camp, Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has dropped Stellenbosch FC midfielder from the squad to face Congo in back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this week.

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