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Senong names AFCON 21-man Amajita squad
23 January 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) coach Thabo Senong named his 21-man squad that is to travel to Niger ahead of the upcoming CAF 2019 Africa Cup of Nations set to run from 2 – 17 February on Wednesday. Senong kept the bulk of his Amajita...
Listen: Sweden head coach Peter Gerhardsson talks after friendly with Banyana Banyana
23 January 2019 - Banyana Banyana held Sweden to a goalless draw at the Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday, 22 January 2019. This was in an international friendly match named the Winnie Mandela International Challenge. The match was used by both teams to prepare for the...
Listen: Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis lauds her players after Sweden clash
23 January 2019 - Head coach of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Desiree Ellis, has lauded her players following the goalless draw against Sweden in the inaugural Winnie Mandela International Challenge played at the Cape Town Stadium on Tuesday, 22 January 2019....
Banyana Banyana hold Sweden to a draw
23 January 2019 – Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana held Sweden to a goalless draw in the Albertina Sisulu Centenary Challenge played in Cape Town on Tuesday night (22 January 2019). This was South Africa’s second match in three days – they lost 1-2 to Netherlands at...
Van Wyk ruled out of Sweden clash as Ellis makes four changes
22 January 2019– Captain of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Janine van Wyk, midfielder Busisiwe Ndimeni and defender Karabo Dhlamini, have been ruled out of the Albertina Sisulu Centenary Challenge against Sweden due to injuries. Van Wyk is suffering from a groin...
Le Roux grateful to be learning from coach Senong
22 January 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) midfielder Luke Le Roux says working with coach Thabo Senong has taught him a lot about what it really takes for one to make it as a professional footballer. Le Roux, who has been in the Amajita setup since...
Buya Msuthu set the pace in NW ABC Motsepe League
22 January 2019 – Reigning North West ABC Motsepe League champions, Buya Msuthu currently top the provinces’ ABC Motsepe League table. However, their top position is not so comfortable as it is mainly based on goal difference with them being equal on 16 points with...
Senong explains lined up AstroTurf practice matches
22 January 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) squad will play two friendly matches against ABC Motsepe League sides Baberwa FC and Dube Continental FC on an artificial turf on Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of their trip to Niger. The first practice match...
People from all walks of life pay tribute to Chippa
21 January 2019 - The South African Football family converged at the Grace Bible College in Soweto on Monday, 21 January 2019 to pay their last respects to the late Bafana Bafana striker Phil ‘Chippa’ Masinga who passed away last Sunday, 13 January 2019 at a private...
SAFA President’s Speech at Phil Masinga Memorial Service
21 January 2019 - The honourable Minister of Sport, Ms T. Xasa, the Honourable MEC of Sport and Recreation in the Gauteng Provincial Government, Ms Faith Mazibuko, NEC Members of both PSL and SAFA, Vice Presidents of SAFA Messrs Gay Mokoena, Irvin Khoza and Xolile...
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