SAFA NEWS
Raft of Constitutional amendments considered
1 December 2018 - The SAFA Congress on Saturday, 1 December 2018 considered a number of amendments to the Constitution, particularly those clauses/ articles relevant to the elections of the SAFA National Executive Committee (NEC). The SAFA Congress approved to do away...
FIFA Media Release – All 24 qualified teams now confirmed
01 December 2018 - The 24 teams who will be competing in the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™ have now been confirmed. New Zealand qualified early this morning by winning the 2018 OFC Women’s Nations Cup in the final against Fiji (0-8). They were the last to...
President Ramaphosa wishes Banyana Banyana good luck for AFCON final
1 December 2018 – President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, has wished the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana well as they face Nigeria in the final of the 2018 Women’s AFCON this afternoon (Saturday, 1 December 2018) at the Accra Stadium...
Listen: Banyana Banyana forward Jermaine Seoposenwe talking ahead of the 2018 Women’s AFCON final against Nigeria
30 November 2018 - Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana are just one match away from rewriting the history books as they are on the brink of winning the Women's AFCON tournament for the first time, adding to the history-making first time qualification for the FIFA Women's...
SAFA CEO sends Good Luck wishes to Banyana Banyana
30 November 2018 - SAFA Acting CEO, Russell Paul, has sent the following message to Banyana Banyana Head of Delegation, Head Coach, Technical and Support staff, and the Banyana Banyana Squad ahead of tomorrows AWCON finals. To view the letter, click here. Dear...
Senong names Amajita COSAFA U-20 Championship squad
30 November 2018–South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) head coach Thabo Senong has named the 20-man squad that is to travel to Kitwe, Zambia for the upcoming COSAFA Under-20 Championship. The tournament will run from 2 – 14 December 2018. The COSAFA defending...
FIFA President congratulates SAFA
30 November 2018 - FIFA President has sent a congratulatory message to SAFA President, Dr Danny Jordaan following Banyana Banyana’s qualification to the FIFA World Cup in France next year. Banyana Banyana booked a place at France 2019 World Cup following a resounding...
Banyana Banyana nominated in 3 categories for 2018 CAF Awards
30 November 2018– Things just get better every time for the Sasol-sponsored Banyana Banyana after they were nominated in three categories at the CAF Awards 2018. The announcement of the nominations comes just a day before they face Nigeria in the final of the 2018...
AfriSam Ima Nathi Launch Press Release
29 November 2018 - Leading construction materials group, AfriSam, today kicked-off the AfriSam Ima Nathi Soccer Development Programme in association with the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Ditsobotla Local Football Association (DILFA). To read the press...
20 years after Bafana Bafana, our Banyana Banyana return to France
29 November 2018 - Exactly 20 years after Bafana Bafana qualified for France’98, Banyana Banyana will return to the country that ushered the Senior Men’s National team its first FIFA World Cup qualification. In 1997, striker Phil Masinga’s long range shot sunk...
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