Bafana Bafana once again dropped a step backwards in the FIFA rankings. Hugo Broos’ men are unbeaten in eight official matches since their loss to Mali in their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations. Having finished third in the continental tournament, many expected Bafana to at least climb higher and break into the … Read more
Bafana Bafana have a new big hero: Ronwen Williams. The 32-year-old remarkably saved four out of five penalties against Cape Verde in the Afcon 2023 quarter-final game on Saturday night in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. ALSO READ: Sundowns highest salary R700, 000 a month before Lorch? ALSO READ: R103 million – Sundowns’ January signings BAFANA BAFANA BEAT CAPE … Read more
The delayed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has reached its Round of 16 stage in the Ivory Coast. ALSO READ | Inside Bafana Bafana’s training for Morocco Who will make it to the quarter-finals? Be sure to bookmark THIS page in order to find out! MUST READ | Morocco could be forced to face … Read more
Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro has shed light on Kelechi Iheanacho’s continued absence from the pitch at the ongoing AFCON tournament. Despite being included in the matchday squad for almost every game, Iheanacho has not played a single minute, including Nigeria’s thrilling victory over Cameroon to secure their spot in the quarterfinals. Addressing the situation … Read more
Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has addressed concerns surrounding national team captain Ahmed Musa’s lack of playing time at the ongoing AFCON tournament in Côte d’Ivoire. Despite not featuring in any of the Super Eagles’ four matches, Peseiro insists Musa remains a crucial figure for the team. “He can play and also be a good … Read more
The men were separated from the boys when Mali defeated Bafana Bafana 2-0 in their first African Cup of Nations clash at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium on Tuesday. Bafana played well in the first half and should have scored two goals but Hugo Broos’s side were wasteful. Mali defender Sikou Niakaté committed a foul … Read more
Bafana Bafana meet the midfield might of Mali in their AFCON 2023 opener. Here are the key operators. WOW: Bafana man valued at R267 Million STARS OF AFCON: Meet Nigeria’s R2.2 Billion man, Victor Osimhen MIDFIELD BATTLE IS KEY FOR BAFANA BAFANA IN AFCON OPENER Teboho Mokoena has been the South African Premier Division’s outstanding midfield general … Read more
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) announced recently the acquisition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 broadcasting rights. ALSO READ | Bafana Bafana depart for AFCON 2023 with FULL 23-player squad AFCON 2023 will take place in the Ivory Coast from 13 January 2024 until 11 February 2024 and will be available on … Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have confirmed another late squad change ahead of their AFCON opener against Equatorial Guinea on Sunday. Following the unfortunate injury suffered by Sadiq Umar, Coach Jose Peseiro has designated Paul Onuachu as his prompt replacement. PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported how Sadiq watched from the sidelines and did not take part … Read more
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says his desire is to win another African Cup of Nations title. The 73-year-old Belgian mentor won the continental showpiece in 2017 with Cameroon. ALSO READ: “You can’t compare Themba Zwane to me” – Doc Khumalo He has helped Bafana qualify for this year’s Afcon having missed out in the 2021 … Read more
