South Africa's head coach has moved to address growing speculation regarding his recruitment policy for the national team. The legendary tactician stands accused by some sections of the fanbase of showing preferential treatment to players from his former club, Sundowns.
South Africa face a significant selection headache ahead of their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya. With the captain struggling for fitness, the debate over who should take the gloves has intensified among the Bafana faithful.
The veteran tactician has defended his choice to include Mamelodi Sundowns duo Mokoena and Williams in his latest squad. Despite both players nursing injuries, the former Al Ahly mentor is willing to wait until the final moments before considering replacements for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers.
The Bafana head coach has shed light on his decision to omit the Sabah FK defender from his latest squad. Despite the youngster's impressive form in Europe, the national team mentor pointed toward intense competition for places in the defensive department.
The Bafana head coach has opened up on his decision to include Mamelodi Sundowns star in his final squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Despite the attacker being a notable absentee from the initial preliminary list, his red-hot domestic form proved impossible for the national team technical block to overlook.
The veteran coach has shed light on the difficult process behind his latest squad selection, admitting that leaving out a veteran figure was a deeply personal task. The South African head coach recently finalised his roster for the crucial upcoming double-header against Kenya in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The Bafana head coach has officially trimmed his squad selection for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The 62-year-old mentor is preparing for a high-profile tactical battle against a familiar face in the opposite dugout.
The Rangers legend Ally McCoist has issued a firm piece of career advice to Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya as interest in the South African international continues to build across the United Kingdom. The Ibrox icon believes that the youngster must prioritise his current development in Glasgow rather than chasing a high-profile move too soon.
Guinea’s preparations for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have been thrown into chaos following a public spat between head coach Paulo Duarte and the camp of captain Naby Keita. The former Liverpool midfielder was a shock omission from the latest squad, leading to explosive allegations regarding his commitment to the national team.
The shortlists for the 2026 CAF Awards have been officially unveiled, with South African football enjoying a significant presence across several prestigious categories. Mamelodi Sundowns have seen their continental dominance reflected in the nominations, while the South African national team has also been recognised for their impressive form on the international stage.
Former St. Louis City SC manager Bradley Carnell believes the centre back talent available to Pitso Mosimane is undeniable, but the challenge lies in instilling the legendary grit associated with past South African greats.
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