FIFA WORLD CUP
Azzurri march on as Sweden, Poland and Bosnia seal dramatic 2026 World Cup play-off wins
Italy, Sweden, Poland and Bosnia and Herzegovina all moved a step closer to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a gripping night of European play-off semi-finals, packed with standout performances, late drama and decisive moments across the continent.
Bayern Munich star Joshua Kimmich insists Germany not among World Cup favourites
Joshua Kimmich has cast doubt over Germany's status ahead of the 2026 World Cup, insisting the four-time champions must rebuild their reputation on the global stage.
Hugo Broos urges SAFA support as World Cup preparations take shape
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has offered insight into the team’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup.
Competing with MLS stars and season of growth, shaping Makhanya’s World Cup dream
US-based South African international Olwethu Makhanya is making some waves in the Major League Soccer (MLS) for Philadelphia Union and dreams big of featuring in this year’s FIFA World Cup.
Marcel Desailly warns FIFA World Cup rivals not to rule Bafana out
French football legend and FIFA ambassador Marcel Desailly believes that, while Bafana Bafana are not expected to go all the way at the World Cup, they should not be dismissed as a potential surprise package.
World Cup reality hits home for Bafana skipper after Ramaphosa interaction
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says the reality of the FIFA World Cup has truly set in after taking part in the trophy tour and receiving a message of support from President Cyril Ramaphosa this week.
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