Mdluli to replace Morrison in a CAF Confed Cup fixture

10 January 2019 – CAF has appointed South African referee Eugene Nkosinathi Mdluli in replacement of Christopher James Harrison to serve as a fourth official in a CAF Confederation Cup play-off round tie between Zamalek and Ittihad Raidi de Tanger on Saturday,...

Gomes to attend a FIFA Elite Referees’ seminar in Qatar

2 January 2019 — Referee Victor Gomes has been invited by the football world governing body FIFA, to form part of the FIFA seminar for Elite Referees which will take place in Doha, Qatar next month – from 14 to 17 February 2019. This seminar falls under...

Female match officials ready for Sasol tourney

4 December 2018 – The 2018 SASOL Women championships which kicked off on Tuesday, 4 December in Kimberley’s Gaeleshewe will see a number of  SAFA’s top female match officials in action. These female match officials are drawn from all 9 Provinces. Akhona...

Siwela to run a FIFA Club WC fitness test

20 November 2018 – Assistant Referee, Zakhele Siwela has been invited by FIFA to run a fitness test on 20 November 2018, building up to this year’s FIFA Club World Cup set to take in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The fitness test will take place at Germiston Stadium...

Chavani and Tau to officiate in this year’s Region 5 tournament

12 November 2018 – SAFA Referees, Jelly Chavani and Maneo Tau have been invited by the Council of Southern African Football Association (COSAFA) to serve as match officials in this year’s AUSC Region 5 Youth Games set to take place in Botswana. The 8thedition of this...

SAFA mourns the passing of ABC League match official

6 November 2018 — The South African Football Association (SAFA) is in mourning following the passing on of one of the up and coming referees, Raymond Segapo, who officiated mostly in the ABC Motsepe Northern Cape provincial league. Segapo passed on last week...