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Are Springboks' ticket prices too high? 'Big Mac Index' reveals the alarming truth
South Africans have expressed outrage over the rising ticket prices for the Springboks' upcoming matches.
Smythe-Lowe not in a hurry to move to greener pastures after success with Amajita at Under -20 Afcon
Amajita No 1 Fletcher Symthe-Lowe says he'll continue to hone his craft before thinking about moving to bigger clubs after a triumphant outing with Amjita at the Africa Youth Championship.
Hugo Broos encourages South Africa's Under-20 heroes to aim for Bafana Bafana selection
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos extends an invitation to South Africa’s Under-20 champions, urging them to seize their opportunity for national team selection after their historic CAF victory.
Smith, Smythe-Lowe and April shone for Amajita in Egypt at U20 Afcon
Amajita trio - Tylon Smith, Fletcher Smythe-Lowe and Shakeel April - ensured that the SA U20 men's team pulled off a successful campaign at the African Youth Championship in Egypt on Sunday night.
Youth football is on the rise in SA as Amajita finally win Afcon
Amajita coach Raymond Mdaka has lauded the impact that league's such as DStv Diski Challenge has played in making sure that his team finally wins the Africa Youth Championship.
South Africa crowned African kings for the first time after beating Morocco in U20 Afcon final
SA U20 men's team won the Africa Youth Championships for the first time in history after beating Morroco 1-0 in the final at the 30 June Stadium on Sunday evening!
South Africa's national teams thrive despite SAFA's leadership failures
South African football is thriving, with Bafana Bafana's impressive performance in the Africa Cup of Nations and Banyana Banyana's historic achievement at the World Cup.
Star midfielder Neo Maema returns to lead Bafana Bafana in crucial CHAN qualifier
Neo Maema, the star midfielder from Mamelodi Sundowns, returns as captain for Bafana Bafana in a pivotal African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against Malawi, following a narrow defeat in the first leg
Kaizer Chiefs' Gaston Sirino discusses his chances of playing for Bafana Bafana
Gaston Sirino, the Kaizer Chiefs playmaker, shares his thoughts on the possibility of representing Bafana Bafana, addressing age concerns and the competition for places in the national team.
Bafana Bafana target victory against Malawi in CHAN 2025 qualifier
Bafana Bafana are gearing up for a challenging encounter against Malawi in the first leg of the CHAN 2025 qualifiers, as coach Molefi Ntseki emphasises the importance of scoring away from home
Coach Molefi Ntseki names Kaizer Chiefs duo in Bafana Bafana's CHAN squad
Kaizer Chiefs duo Tebogo Potsane and Samkelo Zwane have been named in Bafana Bafana’s squad for the CHAN qualifiers against Malawi, starting this weekend. Ntseki continues as coach as South Africa aims to qualify for the tournament in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
The alarming trend of player fatalities in South African football
Sinamandla Zondi's tragic death is a stark reminder of the alarming trend of player fatalities in South African football. This article explores the systemic issues leading to these losses and calls for urgent action to protect the lives of players.
Bafana Bafana’s June friendlies a stepping stone for 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying
Bafana Bafana's June friendlies will be crucial as coach Hugo Broos prepares the team for the high-stakes World Cup qualifiers and the Africa Cup of Nations.
Even at 35 years, captain Themba Zwane is going nowhere, say Mamelodi Sundowns
As Mamelodi Sundowns takes a step towards holding on to their current and future talents, the contract extension of captain Themba Zwane provides a silver lining for fans eager to see their team rise to new heights in both the domestic league and continental competitions.
Mamelodi Sundowns star Jayden Adams feels Bafana punishment was a turning point in his career
After a challenging transition from Stellenbosch to Mamelodi Sundowns, Jayden Adams shares how a crucial punishment from Bafana coach Hugo Broos became a catalyst for his growth.
South African teams shine: A shift in football power in CAF competitions from north to south?
South African football teams have made a remarkable impact in the CAF continental competitions. Is this the dawn of a new era in African football?
Veteran Themba Zwane could solve Kaizer Chiefs' experience crisis as Sundowns contract talks stall
At 35, Themba Zwane is still among South Africa’s best, but Sundowns are reportedly hesitant to renew his contract. With Kaizer Chiefs needing experience, could this be the perfect move for both player and club?
Riveiro has been the point of difference at Orlando Pirates, and will leave an endearing mark
Orlando Pirates' coach Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro will leave South African football having done a lot for the country and the nation. And for that we will always be grateful.
Siyabonga Ngezana scores big in love during romantic break with wife Mbali
Discover the enchanting lifestyle of Bafana Bafana's Siyabonga Ngezana as he shares heartwarming moments with his wife, from scenic drives to stylish escapades across Europe.
Olwethu Makhanya’s rise: From Stellenbosch to taking on Lionel Messi in MLS
Former Stellenbosch FC defender Olwethu Makhanya has caught global attention after standing his ground against football icon Lionel Messi during a Major League Soccer match. The 20-year-old South African, now with Philadelphia Union, has been steadily building his career in America under the guidance of former Bafana Bafana star Bradley Carnell.
Coach Hugo Broos warning actually directed at SAFA: We must not do stupid things!
The Teboho Mokoena saga serves as a poignant reminder for SAFA to rise to the challenge and make a concerted effort to improve its operational frameworks and end administrative negligence.
Monnapule Saleng's future at Orlando Pirates: Is the saga finally over?
Monnapule Saleng's return to Orlando Pirates training sparks speculation about his future, amidst previous transfer drama and recent standout performance for Bafana Bafana.
Pressure takes its toll on Stellenbosch as they suffer defeat at Magesi
Stellenbosch coach Steve Barker said he was disappointed his side did not come away with at least a point from their Betway Premiership clash against Magesi FC on Saturday because it jeopardises their third place in the standings.
Miguel Cardoso frustrated as fixture congestion threatens Sundowns' Champions League campaign
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has criticised South African football authorities over fixture congestion, comparing their approach unfavorably to Tunisia as his team prepares for Tuesday's crucial CAF Champions League quarter-final against his former club Esperance with just four days' recovery time.
Arendse's time to shine has finally come . . . He must grab the bulls by the horns
SA legendary goalkeeper Andre Arendse has been appointed as SuperSport United's interim coach until the end of the season. And that's a befitting call by the club . . .