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Morena brace puts Bafana Bafana joint top of World Cup qualifying group

Thapelo Morena came off the bench to score a second-half brace as Bafana Bafana beat Zimbabwe 3-1 in Bloemfontein to go joint top of their World Cup qualifying group.

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.

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.

Hugo Broos, Manager of South Africa, looks on prior to the FIFA Series 2024 Algeria match between Algeria and South Africa at Nelson Mandela Stadium on March 26, 2024 in Algiers, Algeria.

Hugo Broos reiterates target of four points against Nigeria and Zimbabwe

As Bafana Bafana departs for Nigeria coach Hugo Broos has once again reiterated that his target in the next two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe is four points.

Burnley and Bafana attacker Lyle Foster

Lyle Foster returns to Hugo Broos' squad for World Cup Qualifiers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his 23-member squad that will face Nigeria and Zimbabwe in two World Cup qualifiers in June with Bafana striker Lyle Foster making a return to the national team.