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SAFA delegation led by Dr Jordaan attends 74th FIFA Congress
15 May 2024 - A South African Football Association (SAFA) delegation led by President Dr Danny Jordaan is in Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the 74th FIFA Congress. Dr Jordaan said work began immediately after touchdown and they have continued where they left off in...
Broos announces preliminary Bafana squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
15 May 2024 – Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named a 36-member preliminary squad for next month's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe. The South African senior men's national team face Nigeria's Super Eagles away from home in Uyo on Friday,...
Bafana vs Zimbabwe FIFA World Cup clash to kick off at 18h00
11 May 2024 – The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Zimbabwe at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 will kick off at 18h00. The initial communication from FIFA had the game penciled in for a 21h00 kick off, but South...
South Africa dominant at the inaugural COSAFA Awards
10 May 2024 - South Africa dominated the inaugural COSAFA Awards held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday night with local coaches and players taking centre stage. It was a fantastic night for South African football and Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis...
Banyana to face Senegal in international friendly matches
8 May 2024 - Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions Banyana Banyana will play two away international friendly matches against Senegal during the FIFA break in the coming weeks. Coach Dr Desiree Ellis' charges will face the West Africans in their backyard on...
SAFA Ekurhuleni wraps up Phase 1 of CAF B Diploma
6 May 2024 – The first phase of the CAF B Diploma concluded at the Germiston Stadium on Sunday afternoon and it was a success. SAFA Ekurhuleni have become unrivalled with coaching education, and the region was very eager to host this prestigious course when the...
Free State Stadium to host Bafana vs Zimbabwe FIFA World Cup clash
2 May 2024 - Bafana Bafana will host their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 11 June 2024. SAFA acting CEO Dr Thulani Ngwenya confirmed that the South African senior men's national team will return to...
SAFA Ekurhuleni begin CAF B Diploma Coaching Course
29 April 2024 - The CAF B Diploma Coaching Course first phase got underway at Germiston Stadium where 25 coaches will begin the journey to attaining their CAF B License Coaching badges. The first phase will run from 29 April to 5 May 2024. The coaches are expected to...
Dr Desiree Ellis it is
25 April 2024 - Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The revered Dr Ellis received the honour on Thursday, 25 April 2024 in Cape Town and she told www.safa.net she was...
Amajimbos fall short of Colombia in second international friendly
25 April 2024 - The South African U17 Men’s National Team lost 2-1 to Colombia on Wednesday afternoon out in Palmira, Colombia, in what was a tense match. Amajimbos dominated the match but failed to find the win in an entertaining game of football at Estadio Francisco...
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