Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is convinced Pitso Mosimane protected Percy Tau at Al Ahly as the highly-rated attacker struggled to replicate his old form after joining the Egyptian giants. Tau joined Al Ahly in August last year after a botched stint with Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Premiership. Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has stressed that he did not take the national team job for its financial perks, but to get them to the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup. The Belgian has in the past heavily criticised his employers, and at times been reprimanded Read more
The winner of the LeCoqSportif kit design competition for the 2023 Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana kits has been announced. According to iDiski times, the kit manufacturer for South Africa’s national team jerseys had asked for local designers to submit their designs, which were then presented to Bafana and Banyana Read more
Maart has been a regular presence in the Bafana over the last few seasons, but he last featured in the 2-1 defeat to Morocco, which was a match where he made a costly error in the lead-up to the match-defining goal. When Broos was asked about Maart’s latest absence from Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has insisted Njabulo Blom stood out for him at Kaizer Chiefs despite the team “struggling a little bit”. The South Africa head coach announced his final 23-man squad for the two friendly matches against Mozambique and Angola on 17 and 20 November, with Blom and Kgaogelo Sekgota Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his final squad for the upcoming friendlies Mozambique and Angola. South Africa will host Mozambique on Friday, 17 November at Mbombela Stadium before facing Angola three days later on 20 November at the same venue. Broos had initially named 30-man in his preliminary Read more
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his 30-member preliminary squad for their upcoming fixtures against Mozambique and Angola this month. Orlando Pirates duo Monnapule Saleng (24) and Miguel Timm (30) have earned their first call-ups from the Belgian since his appointment after an excellent run of form with Read more
The SA Football Association (Safa) is planning to take Bafana Bafana to KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and the Eastern Cape, where crowds for national team games are usually good, for their forthcoming matches. Safa were embarrassed as Bafana played friendly matches against modest Sierra Leone and Botswana in front of a near-empty Read more
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arthur Zwane has defended striker Ashley Du Preez after criticism in the local football fraternity. Du Preez was part of the wholesale changes made by Bafana Bafana against Botswana in the second friendly during the international break. Although Bafana edged the Zebras 1-0 on Tuesday evening Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that the South African Football Association are in negotiations with Burkina Faso and Uzbekistan to play two friendlies in November. The Belgian tactician revealed recently that SAFA had got confirmation from FIFA that there is an official FIFA break from 14 November, which Read more