The Rockets chairman has broken his silence regarding the long-term future of Amakhosi legend in the club's dugout. The veteran forward's path to the permanent hot seat has met a significant roadblock.
Usuthu boss has broken his silence regarding the intensifying rumours linking him with the presidency of the South African Football Association (SAFA). The prominent businessman confirmed he has been tipped to take over the reins at Nasrec but insisted his immediate focus remains in Durban.
Masterchef’s future with the Sea Robbers is hanging in the balance as the 2025/26 season enters its final weeks. The midfielder, who joined the Buccaneers with high expectations, now faces the very real possibility of being shown the exit door after just one campaign in Soweto.
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture has revealed the names of 16 local fans who will go to the tournament, representing one fan winner from each Betway Premiership side. This comes hot on the heels of the Minister confirming he will fund 20 local musicians to perform at the global showpiece. But so far there's no room for the Bafana superfan who clashed with the minister over funding for her proposed trip to the finals.
The Men in Red coach has addressed the high-profile error made by Mbekezeli Mbokazi during a disappointing Major League Soccer defeat. The South African youngster saw a misplaced pass lead directly to an opposition goal in a tight contest against FC Cincinnati.
The Tshwane giants coach has delivered a significant boost to the Masandawana faithful with a fresh update on the highly-rated defender's fitness. The veteran has been a massive miss for Downs and the national team, having spent the vast majority of the current campaign on the treatment table.
The 61-year-old is once again being heavily linked with a return to international management after he emerged as a top candidate for The Eagles. But having just acquired the status of Gauteng Development League team East Rand Athletic FC as part of his football academy project it appears 'Jingles' is more focused on producing future Bafana Bafana stars than coaching current internationals.
The Buccaneers' youth product has been warned that his place in the Bafana setup for the upcoming World Cup is far from guaranteed. After a difficult domestic campaign that saw Burnley relegated from the Premier League, a former national team boss believes the striker must prove himself all over again.
The 20-year-old South African defender will be disappointed again as he could not help the Men in Red see out a chaotic game where his team were unable to capitalize on a man advantage, nor profit from a 90th minute penalty, as they conceded at the death to to slip to defeat at Soldier Field.
The Bucs boss has offered an honest evaluation of the current state of football in the country, claiming a lack of physical intensity is holding teams back. After a series of frustrating results for his side, the Moroccan tactician believes the local game must evolve to mirror the demands of continental competition.
The Babina Noko midfielder has issued a firm warning regarding the future of South African football, insisting that the country must do more to retain its top coaching talent. The PSL veteran highlighted a worrying trend of local tactical experts seeking opportunities abroad rather than staying to develop the next generation of domestic stars.
The South African side's head coach has laid down a formidable challenge for his defenders as the race for places in the global showpiece squad intensifies. With a wealth of options at his disposal, the Belgian tactician has lifted the lid on the non-negotiable physical attributes required to thrive at the highest level of international football.
Masandawana midfield maestro has opened up on the circumstances surrounding his move to Chloorkop, revealing a surprising twist involving the Buccaneers. The veteran playmaker has spent over a decade with the Brazilians, but his career path could have looked very different.
Katlego Mphela has turned up the heat regarding the former Mamelodi Sundowns coach's future, claiming South African football is losing its spark without the iconic tactician in the dugout. He believes that a return for the serial winner is essential to restore the entertainment factor to the domestic landscape.
The 27-year-old's extraordinary season in Denmark reached new heights this week as the wing-back produced another standout performance in a high-stakes title clash but, despite his domestic dominance, the former Cape Town City man remains on the outside of the South Africa national team.
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture is facing a social media backlash following his latest announcement regarding South Africa's presence at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. While Bafana Bafana prepare for their trip to North America, the Minister has confirmed plans to send 20 local musicians to perform at the global showpiece with no room for superfan Mama Joy who clashed with the minister over funding for her proposed trip to the finals.
The football-loving fans in South Africa are anxiously waiting for the experienced, veteran tactician to unveil his squad for the prestigious global competition. After struggles in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), it is interesting to see who will be considered.
The 20-year-old South African defender will be disappointed he could not help his team see out the game and secure the win over their Western Conference rivals that would have seen them through to the quarterfinals of America's premier cup competition.
The Buccaneers forward has remained one of the most trusted players under the Belgian coach, even during spells when his form has dipped. Despite his struggles, the tactician has continued to show faith in him. However, it remains to be seen whether he will make the squad for the global football tournament as he battles for consistent game time at the club level.
Former South Africa international Katlego Mphela has delivered a strong message to Hugo Broos regarding his selection for the World Cup squad. The ex-Bafana forward believes the Belgian tactician must broaden his attacking arsenal if the national team is to be truly competitive on football’s biggest stage. Mphela stressed that depth and variety in the final third will be crucial, urging the coach to look beyond his current options and reward in-form forwards who can offer different dimensions to the attack.
The Masandawana star has become one of the standout figures in the Chloorkop outfit and, indeed, in the Premier Soccer League. Season after season, he continues to prove he has the pedigree to proudly fly the South African flag on football’s biggest stages abroad. Yet, despite the growing speculation, his representative has moved quickly to silence the rumours, insisting that the midfield maestro remains fully committed to the task at hand at Chloorkop.
There were questions when Panama were confirmed as South Africa's opponent during the March FIFA international break. Many argued that the national team ought to have faced a stronger opponent than the Central Americans. However, Bafana failed to beat them, with the first game ending in a draw before a defeat in the second match.
Mzansi will be among the 48 nations that will take part in the increased global competition. Apart from the actual participation on the pitch, there are financial rewards awaiting all the teams that qualified for the showpiece.
One of the players that has been conspicuously missing in Bafana's squad is the former Mamelodi Sundowns star. Even though he has been in good form, especially with Wydad Casablanca before, the 73-year-old head coach has always found a reason to snub the highly rated attacker. So what exactly is the reason why the Al Ittihad player may miss out again on the national call-up?
Berhalter has hailed rising Mzansi star after the player's standout Major League Soccer debut. The 21-year-old was thrust into the starting XI as the Men in Red ran riot in a 5-0 demolition of rivals Sporting Kansas City, leaving the Chicago Fire mentor glowing over his prospect's immediate impact.
The Buccaneers star is widely expected to be one of Bafana Bafana’s key players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With Themba Zwane still battling to rediscover his top form, the spotlight increasingly shifts to the 21-year-old. That rise in responsibility places significant expectations on his shoulders as he looks to deliver for his country.
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