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Broos closes Bafana chapter

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed the departure of Bafana Bafana head coach, Hugo Broos, after a 5-year stint with the national team. The Belgian leaves on a high after guiding Bafana to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in the country's history at this year's FIFA World Cup. He also led Bafana to two Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifications, including a bronze-medal finish […]

todayJuly 31, 2026 70

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Mosimane opens up about Bafana job

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach, Pitso Mosimane, has broken his silence on links to the Bafana Bafana job, confirming the South African Football Association (SAFA) has spoken to him. Current Bafana coach Hugo Broos’ contract expires at the end of July yet to clarify whether it intends renewing the Belgian's contract or appointing a new coach. Broos, who guided South Africa to back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) […]

todayJuly 23, 2026 82

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Senzo Meyiwa Trial | Defence witness gives conflicting evidence

Defence witness, Qiniselani Buthelezi, has given evidence that appears to contradict accused number three, Mthobisi Mncube's, over where a photograph presented in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial was taken. Buthelezi testified on Monday after initially indicating that he no longer wished to take the stand, claiming his statement was not drafted by him and that he should not be held responsible for its contents. After consulting an independent Legal Aid […]

todayJuly 20, 2026 210

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Adams’ teammates, coaches and loved ones pay tribute at emotional memorial

Teammates, coaches, friends and loved ones of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder, Jayden Adams, delivered moving tributes during a memorial service for the late midfield maestro on Thursday. Adams was found dead at a residence in Cape Town, on Saturday, just days after returning from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. Sundowns players and coaching staff joined Adams' family at the Stellenbosch Town Hall to celebrate the […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 72

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Komphela pays tribute to Jayden Adams

Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach, Steve Komphela, has paid an emotional tribute to the late Jayden Adams, describing him as a unique individual whose absence will leave a void that cannot be filled. The 25-year-old midfielder passed away last Saturday, with tributes continuing to pour in from across the football fraternity. Police have opened an inquest into his death, with the cause yet to be determined. Having worked closely with Adams […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 187

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Jordaan visits Adams family as tributes continue to pour in

South African Football Association (SAFA) President, Danny Jordaan has met with the family of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Jayden Adams who died on Saturday in Cape Town. Adams, 25, was found dead at his home on Saturday morning. Police have launched an inquest into the circumstances surrounding his death. Tributes continue to pour in from across the football world following the passing of the much loved midfielder. Adams […]

todayJuly 13, 2026 89

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SAFA dismisses reports of Broos’ exit

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has dismissed reports that Hugo Broos has stepped down as Bafana Bafana head coach. In a statement issued on Friday, SAFA described claims that the Belgian had left his post as "completely false". The statement comes after reports emerged suggesting Broos had confirmed his departure in an interview with Belgian publication, Voetbalnieuws. Broos previously announced that he intends to retire after the 2026 FIFA […]

todayJuly 10, 2026 155

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Chiefs confirm Leaner signing, Pirates announce seven exits

Kaizer Chiefs have announced the signing of goalkeeper, Renaldo Leaner, on a free transfer following his departure from Sekhukhune United. The 28-year-old was a surprise departure from Sekhukhune after the club opted not to extend his contract. The Cape Town-born shot-stopper joined Sekhukhune from Maritzburg United in 2023, and went on to make 45 appearances, with 15 clean sheets to his name. His impressive performances during the 2025/26 season also […]

todayJuly 6, 2026 759

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Mofokeng among top PSL Awards nominees

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has unveiled the nominees for its annual awards, with former Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng among the most nominated players after earning four nominations. Mofokeng who recently completed a move to Belgian side Royal Union St Gilloise, has been nominated for Footballer of the Season, Players' Player of the Season, Midfielder of the Season and Betway Premiership Young Player of the Season. The 21-year-old was […]

todayJuly 3, 2026 689