SAFA NEWS
Manaka dreams of officiating national team matches one day
11 April 2018 – Following an unfortunate ankle injury that ended her playing career, Nana Manaka refused to let it keep her off the playing field. The 25-year-old female referee is one of the most respected referees in the SAB League and ABC Motsepe League and this is...
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker returns to coaching in ABC Motsepe League
11 April 2018 – Former Kazier Chiefs striker, Sydney Moshikaro is back in the ABC Motsepe League as head coach of Baroka FC. The lanky target man who was on the books of Great North FC during the 2015/16 season will be tasked to steer Baroka to the National First...
FIFA Technical Directors’ Course in full swing
10 April 2018 - The opening day of the FIFA Technical Directors’ Course got off to a grand start on Tuesday, 10 April where the South African Football Association (SAFA) is hosting a three-day workshop tailor-made for Technical Directors of various FAs. A total of 25...
SAFA to host a Medical Symposium
10 April 2018 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) will host their first ever Medical Symposium set for next month (19 May) at SAFA House. Led by the SAFA Chief Medical Officer, Dr Thulani Ngwenya, who is also the Bafana Bafana Medical Doctor, the one-day...
SAFA on serious referees recruitment drive
10 April 2018 - SAFA is on a serious referees' recruitment and training drive in order to have well-equipped panels at different levels of our national, regional and in all Local Football Association leagues and competitions. This is done through various SAFA...
SAFA Limpopo to host exciting top 8 challenge
10 April 2018 – The 2017/18 SAFA Limpopo ABC Motsepe League concluded on Sunday with the launch of an innovative top 8 challenge by the league set to take place from 9 to 26 May. Dolphins FC were crowned champions for the second time in a row and will be representing...
SAFA mourns passing of former assistant referee
9 April 2018 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has joined scores of people in mourning the passing away of Washington DK Mokgadi – a retired SAFA Match Commissioner, former Professional Assistant Referee and also ex-Referee Instructor. He passed away on...
Sasol Women’s League season off to a flying start
9 April 2018 - The 2018 Sasol Women’s League got off to a great start this past weekend teams kicked off their battle for supremacy in what is set to be a tough season of the league. Mamelodi Sundowns sent out a strong warning to fellow contenders with a 16-0...
Amajimbos endure high tempo matches against Kaizer Chiefs
9 April 2018 –The South African U17 Men’s National Football team (Amajimbos), played two tough matches against Kaizer Chiefs’ U19 teams on Saturday 7 April, where they lost 3-1 in the first match to come back stronger with a hard fought 1-0 victory in the second...
SAFA upskills more referees
9 April 2018 - The South African Football Association’s refereeing department concluded the another refereeing course on Friday, 7 April involving 40 referees currently doing duty in the SAFA ABC Motsepe League. The week long course conducted by highly experienced...
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