SAFA NEWS
Futsal action back in full swing
17 April 2018 - The National Futsal League hosted by the South African Indoor Football Association (SAIFA) resumed with its fixtures this past weekend after an International Break and the Easter Weekend. Tshwane City (Gauteng) and OBC Chicken (Welkom) hosted Cape Town...
SA players must strive to play in Europe, Diouf
16 April 2018 - Former Senegal international striker El Hadji Diouf is appealing to South African football players to go and seek bigger challenges overseas, a move he says will benefit the Senior National Team. The Senegalese who also played for Portsmouth, Bolton...
WATCH: El Hadji Diouf on standard of SA football
16 April 2018 - Senegalese top striker and one of the most successful footballers to have come out of the African continent, El Hadji Diouf paid a visit to SAFA House as part of the Moroccan FIFA World Cup bid representatives. Diouf was accompanied by ex Cameroonian...
SAFA Ekurhuleni SAB League Review
16 April 2018 - With a place in the SAB League Provincial Play Offs up for grabs, the race for top honours continues in South Africa’s largest grassroots football development league in the form of the SAB League. The SAFA Ekurhuleni stream is fast nearing its...
Amajita getting ready for hectic schedule
14 April 2018 – 2017 COSAFA U-20 Champions, Amajita will begin their 2018 calendar this coming weekend when they go into their first camp of the year, ahead of what promises to be a busy year for the regional champions. The Burger King-sponsored South African Men’s...
SAFA concludes successful FIFA Technical Directors’ Workshop
13 April 2018 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) concluded a highly successful FIFA Technical Directors' workshop after hosting Technical Directors from different CAF Member Associations between 10 and 12 April 2018. The three-day workshop which took...
Photo finish set for Gauteng, FS ABC Motsepe League
13 April 2018 - With just a few months to go before the ABC Motsepe National Play Offs, the Gauteng and Free State ABC Motsepe League streams are set for a photo finish with only a few rounds of matches remaining. The race for top honours has intensified in Gauteng...
Battle of the tacticians in Celtics & Kovsies encounter
12 April 2018 - Two of the most respected coaches in the Sasol Women’s League - Free State, will put to test their tactical acumen this weekend in what is arguably the game of the weekend in the stream as Kovsies FC led by the tactical mastermind, Godfrey Tenoff play...
Opinion Piece: How the Sasol League is improving South African Women’s football
12 April 2018 - The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) timely partnership with petroleum giant Sasol is a key facet of women’s football in South Africa. Established in 2009 the league has grown from strength to strength while promoting women empowerment and...
Ace FC target man has come a long way
12 April 2018 - Born 10 May 1993 in the Eastern Cape, Ace FC goal scorer extraordinaire Jerry “Bhubesi” Mxabo has come a long way in a short amount of time. The lanky 1.68, strong-built hitman started playing soccer at the tender age of 6 in New Crossroads after...
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