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The Glamour Boys have officially confirmed the departure of rising star Aden McCarthy, who has secured a high-profile move to European football. The 22-year-old defender has finalised a permanent transfer to Azerbaijan Premier League champions Sabah FK.

Former Buccaneers midfielder Steve Lekoelea believes the trio of young Pirates stars are destined to leave for Europe following a successful season in which they proved themselves by winning the league and ensured they will get global exposure playing in the quadrennial tournament.

The Buccaneers have officially initiated a massive squad overhaul following their triumphant Betway Premiership campaign after confirming a series of high-profile arrivals and departures as they prepare to defend their titles and take on the continent next season.

South Africa's head coach has warned his side that they must be at their absolute best to survive a hostile crowd and a good team when they step out to face El Tri on Thursday. After admitting he was impressed by the co-host's 5-1 demolition of Serbia in their most recent warm up match, he told the media that his team will be ready to fight for a result with everything they have.

Former Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Manqoba Ngwenya, who was no stranger to controversy during his own career, has issued a stark warning to 'Master Chef' by suggesting the 28-year-old midfielder's professional career is on the brink of a premature end after the Bucs decided to not extend his stay beyond a single season.

The South Africa coach has admitted that his squad is entering uncharted territory as they prepare to face the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosts in a daunting opening fixture at the legendary Estadio Azteca on Thursday to kick off the global showpiece in front of an expected capacity, partisan crowd.

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Hugo Broos' team took on Rudolph Speid's Reggae Boyz at the Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca, Mexico on Saturday night. With fans and media barred from attending, little is known about the match with even the scoreline being a subject for debate.

The Major Soccer League club has released a short 23-minute film featuring their two South African players' journeys from Mzansi to The Windy City. The movie arrives on the back of the news that the 20-year-old defender has received the most votes of any player for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game and will be the second South African, after Doctor Khumalo in 1996, to take the field in the game.

In the immediate aftermath of their league title win, the Buccaneers’ boss cast doubt over his long-term future at the club after admitting that the emotional and physical toll of the job had left him "tired" and needing time to reflect before committing to the project for another season. But now, in a social media post thanking the club's staff, he has hinted at a future at the Mayfair club.

The representatives of Siviwe Magidigidi have moved to clarify reports suggesting the forward has gone absent without leave from Belgian club K Beerschot VA. Rumours had begun to swirl regarding the youngster’s future after he failed to return to Europe following a trip home to Mzansi.

The battle for the last, lucrative spot in the PSL 2025/26 season has begun. Three clubs are in with a chance, but only one of The Citizens, The Stallions or Dikwena tša Meetse can emerge victorious.

The Major Soccer League club announced a short film 'On the Rise: From South Africa to Chicago Fire' featuring their two South African players. Ahead of the premiere on Friday, May 22, a short trailer has been released.

Mexico is facing a major security crisis just days before the opening ceremony as protesters in Mexico City have vowed to derail the tournament's first match. Tensions reached a breaking point on Monday when riot police clashed with demonstrators, leading to the use of teargas and reports of injuries.

Bafana Bafana legend Sibusiso Zuma has issued a stern warning to the Buccaneers, urging the Soweto giants to do whatever it takes to retain their Premier Soccer League winning coach after he hinted at a potential departure in the wake of their title win.

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been anything but smooth sailing for the 24-year-old winger whose career once hung by a thread following a period of unemployment and multiple rejections. Now a key figure for Bafana Bafana, the 24-year-old’s rise serves as a testament to resilience after nearly walking away from the game entirely.

GOAL gives you the details to follow the African continent's new champions as they take to the field in their second star jerseys for the very first time against high profile European opponents at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Friday night.

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