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South Africa v Korea Republic: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

Maseko's remarkable turnaround hailed - 'We nearly lost him'

South African legend Doctor Khumalo has lauded the perseverance and resilience of the 22-year-old winger following his historic contribution at the global showpiece. The Mamelodi Sundowns star has completed a remarkable turnaround, going from the fringes of the national team to becoming one of the tournament's breakout heroes.

South Africa v Korea Republic: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

Mosimane hails Bafana and Pirates star after historic win

South Africa erupted in celebration after the team secured a historic 1-0 victory over South Korea to book their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32. The result marks the first time the nation has ever progressed beyond the group stages of the global showpiece, sparking high praise from one of the continent's greatest coaching minds.

South Africa v Korea Republic: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

Ex-Chiefs coach says Bafana's 'football proved the point’

South Africa is celebrating a landmark moment in its footballing history after the team secured safe passage to the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The achievement marks the first time the national side has reached the bracket rounds since the country's readmission to international sports, sparking widespread praise for the man at the helm.

Canada v Qatar: Group B - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Davies was a decoy!' - Canada boss reveals deceptive pre-game tactic

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch has admitted that captain Alphonso Davies was never truly ready to play in the crucial 2-1 World Cup defeat to Switzerland, revealing he used the superstar as a "decoy" to disrupt the opposition's preparations. Despite the pre-match comments, the Bayern Munich man remained an unused substitute as the Canucks fell to second place in Group B.

England v Ghana: Group L - FIFA World Cup 2026

Klopp explains why he likes controversial World Cup hydration breaks

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has offered a unique perspective on the 2026 World Cup's controversial hydration breaks, breaking ranks with several high-profile critics. While fans and players have voiced frustrations over the frequent stoppages, the German tactician believes they serve a practical purpose both on and off the pitch.

Czechia v South Africa: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

Broos hails 'amazing' Bafana Bafana rise

The veteran coach has lauded the incredible transformation of the South African national team after the side reached a historic milestone on the global stage. The Belgian tactician, who has faced significant scrutiny since their poor, opening match defeat, expressed his immense pride in the squad's progression following their successful qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32.