South Africa

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mbatha, Adam withdraw from Bafana Bafana squad

Broos announces final South Africa squad for June friendlies

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos on Thursday announced his final 23-man squad for next month’s international friendlies, Afrosport reports. Bafana Bafana will play Tanzania on Friday, 6 June, at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane before taking on Mozambique on Tuesday, 10 June, at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria. Broos has called up several new faces in his latest squad, comprising mostly home-based players, with only two...

U20 AFCON: South Africa beat Morocco to win historic title

U20 AFCON: South Africa beat Morocco to win historic title

South Africa edged Morocco 1-0 on Sunday to win a historic under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt, Afrosport reports. A second-half strike from Gomolemo Kekana was enough to hand the Amajita their maiden title as they got revenge for a 1-0 loss to the same opponent 28 years ago. FULL-TIME! South Africa takes the win over Morocco. 🇿🇦#TotalEnergiesAFCONU20...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Rohr reveals Benin’s gameplan for Senegal clash

2026 WCQ: Benin boss Rohr targets maximum points against South Africa in Abidjan

Benin head coach Gernot Rohr says he is targeting all available points when the Cheetahs host South Africa in a 2026 World Cup qualifiers matchday six encounter on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. After five rounds of matches in Group C, Benin sits second with eight points, two behind leaders South Africa, and Rohr is upbeat about his team's chances of upsetting the higher-ranked side. The two teams...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mbatha, Adam withdraw from Bafana Bafana squad

2026 WCQ: Broos unveils final South Africa squad for Lesotho, Benin

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has unveiled his final squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin, Afrosport reports. Broos, who led Bafana Bafana to a third-place finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations last year, has named many familiar faces in his final 23-man squad announced at a press conference on Thursday. The 72-year-old has invited captain and...