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Former Orlando Pirates winger Lebohang Mokoena believes Bafana Bafana should stick with a winning formula by leaving Teboho Mokoena on the bench for Sunday’s FIFA World Cup round of 32 clash against Canada. South Africa face the tournament co-hosts after making history by reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time. Hugo Broos’…
Confirmed Bafana Bafana starting line up vs South Korea: Ronwen Williams, Khuliso Mudau, Ime Okon, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Aubrey Modiba, Sphephelo Sithole, Thalente Mbatha, Oswin Appollis, Relebohile Mofokeng, Thapelo Maseko, Evidence Makgopa. Substitutes: To be confirmed. SOUTH AFRICA LINE-UP SET FOR RELEASE The eagerly awaited team announcement comes ahead of the 03:00 SA time kick-off, with…
Minister of Sport Gayton McKenzie has jokingly called on employees to make concessions for staff to come to work late after watching Bafana Bafana take on South Korea in the early hours of Thursday morning. However, football fans have called on South Africa to give them the day off instead. Bafana will play their third…
Proteas cricketer Rassie van der Dussen has defended Bafana Bafana against Irish critics who have mocked their performance at the FIFA World Cup. Thus far, the South African team has lost one game, against Mexico, and drawn another with Czechia. They will play their third and final group stage game against South Korea on Thursday,…
Bafana Bafana player Teboho Mokoena has shared the touching reasons why he wept during the performance of South Africa’s national anthem. Just minutes later, the 29-year-old scored SA’s first FIFA World Cup goal, drawing against Czechia. Mokoena was named the FIFA player of the match and praised for his passion for his country. TEBOHO MOKOENA…
South Africans were left tickled pink after Bafana Bafana starboy Relebohile “Rele” Mofokeng hugged the referee at his FIFA World Cup debut. The 21-year-old innocently embraced Tori Penso, who also made history for leading the first all-women officiating crew at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Mofokeng – brought on during the second-half match against Czechia…
Bafana Bafana kept their FIFA World Cup hopes alive after battling to a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic in their Group A clash in Atlanta on Thursday night. Following a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Mexico at the Azteca Stadium in their opening match, South Africa desperately needed a positive result to remain in contention…
Teboho Mokoena – the Bafana Bafana star who scored the team’s crucial goal against Czechia – was seen weeping during the South African national anthem just minutes before. The player has been praised for both his passion for the country and his pristine penalty kick, which secured an equaliser. Bafana will play their third and…
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has confirmed that the department will fund the trips of an additional 19 “lucky fans” to watch Bafana Bafana play their final FIFA World Cup group match next week. The group, which includes well-known sports influencer Rory Petzer, will witness the South African national team face off…
While Bafana Bafana have, debatably, made a disastrous debut in their opening match at the FIFA World Cup against Mexico, they have been credited with making a fabulous, fashionable appearance, particularly in their “World Cup Anthem” jacket. The unreleased Adidas jackets have been trending on social media. BAFANA MAKE FASHIONABLE APPEARANCE Whilst Grammy-winning singer Tyla…