Positives of resuming football amid COVID-19

11 June 2020 – With the world at large still reeling from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic (not to mention severe withdrawal symptoms from a lack of sport), a select few sporting codes have been eased back into action, with a particular focus on the planet’s most...

SAFA on when football should restart

30 April 2020 – The commencement of Level 4 lockdown as of 1 May 2020 has raised the issue of when football will restart and whether Level 4 provides basis for playing games behind closed doors. The English FA has announced Project Restart which aims to...

SAFA Chatsworth donates R10 000 to COVAC

27 April 2020 – The SAFA Chatsworth Local Football Association (LFA) has played their part during the current national COVID-19 lockdown and donated R10 000 to the Coronavirus Action Committee (COVAC). With footballing action sadly at a standstill across...

SAFA President’s Message on Covid-19

31 March 2020 – To win a match: We need discipline; we need everyone to follow the game plan, we need to follow the advice of the medical staff. Undisciplined person will get a yellow card or a red card. This will lead to the team being defeated. We are team...

Stars share their stay-at-home tips

31 March 2020 – Lockdowns and isolation impacting billions round the world; Footballers have been sharing their tips on how to deal with the experience; Fitness and skills tips, entertainment and health advice has poured in. For all of us, these are strange and...