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CAF Club Licensing Regional Workshop underway in Kampala

25 April 2019 - The Confédération Africaine de Football club Licensing Regional Workshop kicked off in Kampala, Uganda on Monday, 22 April 2019, to provide Member Associations (MA) with an update on the club licensing system at the continental level. Divided into two...

Amajita ready for second encounter with Saudi Arabia

25 April 2019 – The second and final friendly match between South Africa and Saudi Arabia on Friday afternoon (26 April) will be a different ballgame altogether. This is according to South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) centre-back, Fezile Gcaba, who reckons...

Promotion battle continues in SAFA West Rand SAB League

25 April 2019 – The intense battle for promotion at the SAB League’s SAFA West Rand leg has reached its final stages with FC BUGP and Munsievile United FC tied on 68 points with BUGP sitting at the top on goal difference. United on the other hand have a game in hand...

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Amajita ready for second encounter with Saudi Arabia

25 April 2019 – The second and final friendly match between South Africa and Saudi Arabia on Friday afternoon (26 April) will be a different ballgame altogether. This is according to South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) centre-back, Fezile Gcaba, who reckons...

Hot-shot scorers per country in the COSAFA Cup

24 April 2019 - Goals win games and there have been many great strikers who have made their name in the COSAFA Cup over the last 22 years. But who has been the top marksmen from each of the 14 member nations of COSAFA and who leads the tournament honours overall ahead...

Amajita lose their first friendly against Saudi Arabia

24 April 2019 –South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) side suffered a 1-0 defeat in their first friendly match against Saudi Arabia at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium on Tuesday, 23 April. A goal by A. Alghtani in the 25th minute inside the...

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Banyana Banyana defender delighted with her European debut

23 April 2019 – Banyana Banyana defender Nothando Vilakazi got off to a winning start at her new club Gintra Universitetas FC in Lithuania when they beat Rigas FC of Latvia 5-1 in the first Baltic League match of the season. The clash took place at the weekend...

Listen: Damon appointed FIFA Referee Development Officer for Africa

18 April 2019 – Former World Cup referee Jerome Damon has been appointed FIFA’s Referee Development Officer for Africa. Damon will be working alongside another official from Rwanda and both will cover the continent. He has had to quit his job of 17 years as a teacher...

SAFA President congratulates former referee Damon for FIFA appointment

18 April 2019 – President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Dr Danny Jordaan, has congratulated former World Cup referee, Jerome Damon, after the latter was appointed FIFA’s Referee Development Officer for Africa, in line with the FIFA Forward...

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Promotion battle continues in SAFA West Rand SAB League

25 April 2019 – The intense battle for promotion at the SAB League’s SAFA West Rand leg has reached its final stages with FC BUGP and Munsievile United FC tied on 68 points with BUGP sitting at the top on goal difference. United on the other hand have a game in hand...

Manamela wants United Artists to break the 100-point barrier again

24 April 2019 - Vhembe SAB League Stream A defending champions United Artists are easing their way to their sixth league title in 7 years. Artists are 20 points ahead of SMSA and their head coach Neville Manamela wants his charges to reach triple figures again in the...

EC ABC Motsepe League to be decided on the last day

23 April 2019 – After what has been one of the most exciting seasons of the Eastern Cape leg of the ABC Motsepe League, the destination of the title is set to be decided this weekend when the top two sides contending for the title will be in action. Tornado FC have...