SAFA NEWS
Tsichlas family remembers Masinga
16 January 2019 – SAFA NEC Member Ms Natasha Tsichlas remembers the good times shared with legendary Phil “Chippa” Masinga, over the past 25 years. The two knew each other since the days when Chippa was the chief striker of Mamelodi Sundowns and this relationship...
SAFA hopes to increase number of international referees
16 January 2019 - Every year the SAFA Referees Committee nominates candidates to be included in the international panel of referees. The FIFA Referees Committee draws up the final list of international referees, assistant referees, futsal referees and beach soccer...
LISTEN: Senong on Amajita’s AFCON preparations
16 January 2019 - The South African U20 Men's national team coach, Thabo Senong took some time out of Amajita's training schedule to speak to SAFA.net on the team's preparations for the upcoming Under-20 African Cup of Nations. The tournament will take place in Niger...
We are ready for the tough year ahead – Banyana Banyana captain
16 January 2019 – Captain of the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana, Janine van Wyk, says they are ready for the tough year ahead. The squad is in Cape Town to play two top international friendly matches as part of their preparations for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup,...
Unbeatable Mangaung Unite extend lead at the top
16 January 2019 - Mangaung Unite extended their unbeaten start to the 2018/2019 season to the halfway mark this past weekend, disposing of Free State Stars 3-1 at Bohlokong Stadium in yet another impressive performance which extended their lead in the Free State ABC...
Sweden feels honoured to play world cup bound Banyana Banyana
16 January 2019 – Head coach of the Sweden Women’s National Team, Peter Gehardsson, feels honoured to be part of the Albertina Sisulu Centenary Challenge celebrations where they will face Banyana Banyana in an international friendly match. This is the second time the...
SAFA launches partnership with Mandela Legacy
15 January 2019 – The South African Football Assocation (SAFA) has launched a long-term partnership with the Mandela Legacy, which will take the form of the annual Winnie Mandela International Challenge – an event where Banyana Banyana will face top class opposition....
Senong grateful to clubs for releasing players
15 January 2019 –South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) head coach, Thabo Senong, expressed his gratitude to the clubs that released their players to the u20 squad currently in camp leading up to this year’s Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations set to take place in...
MP ABC Motsepe League produces fireworks in new year fixtures
15 January 2019 – Clubs in the Mpumalanga ABC Motsepe League resumed their season campaign this past weekend with some exciting fixtures taking place in the province. While the log leaders, Acornbush FC were not in action, they still maintain their lead at the top by...
Fitness Coaching course opportunity
15 January 2019 - The Sports Science Faculty of Leipzig University is inviting aspiring fitness coaches to take up an opportunity presented by the university to become a qualified and accredited fitness coach. Interested parties can click here for all the details
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