South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed he will retire from coaching after the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, Afrosport reports. The 73-year-old Belgian had long insisted he will call time on his coaching career after the Mundial and might have done so earlier had Bafana Bafana not automatically qualified for the finals after Tuesday's 3-0 over Rwanda in...
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos says is confident his side are fully prepared to secure maximum points against Rwanda in Tuesday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, Afrosport reports. Bafana Bafana must win in Mbombela and hope Nigeria beat Benin Republic in the other Group C fixture to stand a chance of qualifying. They currently sit second in the group, two points behind leaders Benin,...
South Africa coach Hugo Broos says his team will “fight like lions” when they take on Zimbabwe in Friday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, Afrosport reports. Zimbabwe are the home team but will face Bafana Bafana at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, with kick-off set for 6 p.m. local time. Broos’ men dropped into second in Group C following FIFA’s ruling in the ineligibility...
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has announced the preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda next month, Afrosport reports. Bafana Bafana are in pole position heading into the matches as they top Group C with 17 points from eight matches, but could face a three-point deduction for fielding an ineligible player against Lesotho. Thabang Matuludi has been reinstated in...
Nigeria and South Africa are far from unfamiliar foes. The rivalry between both nations runs deeper than sports, extending into entertainment and cultural influence. However, this piece focuses solely on their footballing history—one shaped by 16 high-stake encounters over the years. Historically, Nigeria’s Super Eagles have held the upper hand in this fixture, winning three of the first four matches between both sides. Yet, South Africa’s...
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