SW Essen Overview

The Belgian tactician believes South Africa have laid the perfect foundation to conquer the continent following their historic run at the ongoing global showpiece. After reaching the knockout stages for the first time, the 74-year-old is now shifting his focus toward securing silverware at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations.

The 2026 World Cup is well underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long and winding road to be navigated as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here, GOAL tracks the tournament's most prolific stars.

The Belgian side has officially announced the signing of the South African sensation from Orlando Pirates. The 21-year-old winger arrives in Belgium on a long-term contract following an impressive rise in the Premier League and a breakout showing on the international stage.

The South African winger has reflected on a rollercoaster campaign in the Cypriot First Division, opening up about the hurdles his side faced over the last year. Despite personal success in front of goal, the Stars of Africa Academy graduate remains focused on the collective shortcomings that prevented the Blue-Yellows from reaching their full potential.