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Botswana to meet Zambia in 2019 COSAFA Cup final
5 June 2019 - Zambia will meet Botswana in Saturday’s 2019 COSAFA Cup final after the pair won through two keenly-fought semi-final matches at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Wednesday, 5 June. Botswana edged Lesotho 2-1, while Zambia needed penalties to see off old foes...
Bafana Bafana enters third day of serious AFCON preps training
5 June 2019 - Bafana Bafana entered the third day as preparations for the upcoming 2019 AFCON tournament in Egypt got intense. Coach Stuart Baxter said he was happy with the three days of training so far adding that he had not yet finalised his final 23-man squad...
Why WC qualification is important for SA women’s football
5 June 2019 - With the all-important FIFA Women’s World Cup™ just around the corner, the South African women’s national side, affectionately referred to as Banyana Banyana, are smack-bang in the middle of intense preparations for the marquee event. The tournament,...
Luso Africa close in on Tuks in GP Sasol League
5 June 2019 – After nine rounds of matches, Luso Africa have raised their hands as the one of the team’s to watch in this year’s Gauteng Sasol League. Only separated by a single point from log leaders Tuks FC, Luso are hot on the trails of the title contenders in the...
South Africa, Malawi advance to Plate final at COSAFA Cup
4 June 2019 - Bafana Bafana and Malawi will contest the Plate final at the 2019 COSAFA Cup after both won their semi-final matches at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Tuesday night (4 June). Both came through tense Last 4 matches but can now look forward to a chance at...
Bafana Bafana preps go a notch up
4 June 2019 - Bafana Bafana preparations went a gear up on Day Two of the training camp as players continue to fight for their places for AFCON 2019 in Egypt. Bafana Bafana are scheduled to leave for Dubai on Monday to continue with their training before heading for...
We are fighters, the Norway result has not demoralized us – Andile Dlamini
4 June 2019 – Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini says the players are well aware of what is coming their way after playing top footballing nations in preparation for the 2019 FIFA World Cup scheduled to start on Friday, 7 June. The South Africans lost 7-2 to...
The Norway result is not a true reflection of where Banyana Banyana is – Jane
3 June 2019 – Banyana Banyana vice captain Refiloe Jane says the fans should not worry too much ahead of the start of the 2019 FIFA World Cup following South Africa’s 7-2 loss to Norway in an international friendly match on Sunday, 2 June in Amiens, France. Desiree...
South Africa turns its focus on Uganda
3 June 2019 - The South African U23 team will turn their focus on Uganda next in their COSAFA Cup assignment as both nations compete in the Plate Semifinals at Princess Magogo Stadium on Tuesday, 04 June. South Africa remain on course in their plans to offer game time...
Bafana Bafana squad preparing for AFCON report for camp
3 June 2019 - Almost all of the Bafana Bafana players called up to prepare for the 2019 AFCON in Egypt have reported for camp and got down to business at Steyn City School on Monday, 3 June 2019. Coach Stuart Baxter with his assistants Molefi Ntseki and Andre Arendse...
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