SAFA NEWS

Bantwana return after a successful Spain tour

27 September 2018 - After a week of intense training and Spanish cultural immersion, South Africa’s U17 Women’s Team will wrap up their LaLiga-backed trip to Spain with a visit to Mestalla Stadium, the pride and joy of Valencia’s football-adoring public, and home to...

Bantwana held to a 1-1 draw by Valencia

26 September 2018 – South Africa’s National U-17 squad (Bantwana) was held to a 1-1 draw by Valencia CF women’s under-20s, following their second friendly match of their Spain tour. Bantwana coach Simphiwe Dludlu expressed her delight over her charges performances,...

Varsity Football Final Preview

26 September 2018 - Wits hunt for first Varsity Football silverware Wits host former champions TUT at the Wits Stadium on Thursday evening with the victors claiming the Varsity Football trophy. Wits have never been in a Varsity Football final, nor have they hosted...

Bennett ready for FIFA Fitness Test

26 August 2018 –Referee Daniel Bennett, will participate in Thursday’s (27 August 2018) FIFA match officials’ fitness test after he was unable to do so in the month of July due an injury he suffered leading up to that special workshop. Bennett will be joined by fellow...

Day 6 of Bantwana’s visit to Spain

26 September 2018 – LaLiga is about much more than the best in football. It is a 360-degree experience, combining sport with Spanish culture, art, music, leisure activities and gastronomical delights. With their trip to Valencia made possible by a partnership between...

14th Edition of the Stix Morewa Soccer Challenge launched in Soweto

25 September 2018 – The 14th Edition of the annual Clinix Stix Morewa Soccer Challenge was launched today at the Nike Football Training Centre in Pimville, Soweto. Named after the late former president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Solomon Stix...

Bantwana start Spain tour on a high

25 September 2018 –South Africa’s national under-17 women squad (Bantwana) kicked off their Spain tour on a positive note after beating UD Levante Under-17 side 4-2 in their first friendly of their eight-day stay in Valencia, Spain. The match took place on 24...