SAFA NEWS
EC ABC League: Sibanye boss talks goals, fans & MYSAFA
1 February 2019 - Goals, tension, drama and all-out entertainment were the hallmark of the first half of the Eastern Cape edition of the ABC Motsepe League. If this is anything to go by, the second half is bound to be that much better. Further proof of this is the...
Amajita ready for AFCON battle
1 February 2019 - Taking it one game at a time will play a key role in helping South Africa's National Under-20 squad (Amajita) achieve their main objective in this year's CAF Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations tournament. These are the words of Amajita head coach Thabo...
Ellis and Kgatlana invited to the 2019 SONA
1 February 2019– Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, the 2018 CAF Women’s National Team Coach of the Year, as well as forward Thembi Kgatlana, the CAF Women’s National Player of the Year, who also won the CAF Goal of the Year, have been...
SAFA Acting CEO sends well wishes to Amajita
1 February 2019 - Acting Chief Executive Officer of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Mr Russell Paul sent his well-wishes to the U20 Men's national team that is currently in Niger to compete in the U20 AFCON. Amajita are grouped with hosts, Niger,...
SAFA bids farewell to Pinky Lehoko
1 February 2019 - SAFA President Dr Danny Jordaan described long serving member Ms Pinky Lehoko as a walking library of South African football. Bidding farewell to Ms Lehoko at SAFA House yesterday, Thursday, 31 January 2019, Dr Jordaan said Ms Lehoko was a symbol of...
SAFA saddened by Meyiwa retirement
31 January 2019 – We are saddened to hear of the early retirement of Wiseman “TenTen” Meyiwa who represented South Africa at U17 and U20 level. Meyiwa was involved in a car accident last November on his way to Pietermaritzburg to visit family. He has been forced to...
We have to take our chances when opportunities arise – Andile Dlamini
31 January 2019– Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini says they learnt a lot from the two international friendly matches they played against the Netherlands and Sweden. The fixtures were the first of the year for the South African Senior Women’s National Team,...
Buya Msuthu maintain NW ABC Motsepe League dominance
31 January 2019 – North West ABC Motsepe League log leaders, Buya Msuthu are well on set to making their third successive appearance in the National Play Offs. This after the reigning champions registered their eighth consecutive win out of 10 outings to maintain...
Gcaba aiming for FIFA WC spot
31 January 2019 - Working with coach Thabo Senong has taught South Africa's National Under-20's (Amajita) defender Fezile Gcaba to quickly adapt to different playing systems. The principles of humility and hard work had already been instilled in him back in 2017 when...
SAFA conveys gratitude to the NSL for Bafana Bafana support
30 January 2019– The South African Football Association (SAFA) has conveyed their gratitude to the National Soccer League (NSL, incorporating the PSL and NFD), the Board of Governors and the clubs for their understanding in assisting Bafana Bafana with more days to...
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