The South African Football Association – Under-23
SAFA hosts successful NEC Meeting at the Birchwood Hotel ahead of Congress
12 April 2024 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) held a very successful NEC Meeting at the Birchwood Hotel & Conference Centre near the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Friday 12 April 2024. The members of the NEC discussed several...
SAFA to host CAF B License Coaching Course
12 April 2024 – SAFA Ekurhuleni will host the Region’s first CAF B License Coaching Course from 29 April - 27 July 2024. It will be the first time since SAFA’s readmission into the CAF Convention that the Region hosts this program. The course will be conducted over...
Banyana miss out on Olympic qualification
South Africa …(0)0 Nigeria ……….(0)0 (Nigeria advanced on 1-0 aggregate) 10 April 2024 - Banyana Banyana fell short of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after a goalless draw with Nigeria at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria on Tuesday night saw the West Africans...
Tickets to Banyana vs Nigeria available at Loftus stadium
9 April 2024 - Tickets to the CAF Women's Olympic qualifier between Banyana Banyana and the Super Falcons of Nigeria are still available and will be on sale at Loftus Stadium from 12h00 until kick off (19h30) on Tuesday 9 April 2024. Students who produce their student...
We are better than what we showed in Nigeria-Ellis
08 April 2024 - With the away goal rule removed from the equation, there is no doubt that it will be do or die when South Africa and Nigeria lock horns in the second leg of the CAF Women’s Olympic qualifiers on Tuesday evening at Loftus Versfeld. The home side came...
Banyana Banyana go down to Nigeria in first leg qualifier
Nigeria……….(1)1 (Ajibade 43’) South Africa…(0)0 5 April 2024 - Banyana Banyana will have to give it all in the second leg of the CAF Women’s Olympic qualifier after going down 1-0 to the Super Falcons of Nigeria in the first leg on Friday at MKO Abiola Stadium in...
SAFA on why SA public will not be able to watch Banyana vs Nigeria on SABC
5 April 2024 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) wishes to communicate that the away first leg Olympic qualifier between Banyana Banyana and the Super Facons of Nigeria in Abuja on Friday afternoon will not be broadcast live on the SABC. We were not able...
Banyana prepare for high stakes Olympic showdown against Nigeria
04 April 2024 - Banyana Banyana are bracing for a titanic battle against long-time rivals Nigeria when the two teams meet in the first leg of an eagerly anticipated Olympic showdown in Abuja on Friday afternoon. Coach Desiree Ellis’ charges have set their sights on...
SAFA saddened by the passing of Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs
4 April 2024 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) is saddened by the passing of Kaizer Chiefs player, Luke Fleurs. Chiefs confirmed that the 24-year-old Fleurs tragically lost his life on Wednesday night, 3 April 2024, during a hijacking in Johannesburg....
SA U17 men’s team to play international friendlies against Colombia
4 April 2024 – The South African U-17 men’s team have been invited to Santiago de Cali, Colombia, to play two international friendly matches as they continue with preparations for the upcoming COSAFA U-17 Championships and the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. Amajimbos will...