The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) Referees Department, in conjunctionwith the VAR Project Team, has noted the recent keen public interest and discussions regarding the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system in South African football. The Department wishes to provide the following clarity: SOURCED FROM SAFA WEBSITE.
Celebrating stories of progress, passion and possibility through travel and football Absa, in partnership with Visa, is proud to announce a dynamic collaboration with South African football legend and Bafana Bafana captain, Ronwen Williams. This partnership marks the beginning of a season of compelling storytelling and celebration of resilience, determination, and progress – culminating in…
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos paid tribute to Teboho Mokoena after the midfielder earned his 50th cap during a comfortable 3-1 win against Zambia in an international friendly match played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Saturday. Goals from Oswin Appollis, Mohau Nkota and Sphephelo Sithole were enough to give…
The South African U17 Men’s National Team bowed out of the FIFA U17 World Cup 2025 following a 3-0 defeat to Japan at the Aspire Zone Complex in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday. Amajimbos showed great determination, bravery and character by going toe-to-toe with their East Asian counterparts and could have scored at least three goals…
A trilling and momentous win in India as SA Protea’s lead the series 1-0 (2) up 30 runs victory in Kolkata South Africa have sealed a famous 30-run win, first Test victory on Indian soil in 15 years. Keshav Maharaj completed the job with two wickets in two balls, dismissing Axar Patel and Mohammed Siraj…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and Suzuki Motor Corporation have concluded an agreement making Suzuki an Official Global Partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 and TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026. The agreement was signed in Hamamatsu, Japan, on 11 November 2025 by CAF General…
South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr Danny Jordaan has applauded Amajimbos for progressing to the Round of 32 at the FIFA U17 Men’s World Cup in Doha, Qatar. The South Africans managed a win, a draw and a defeat in their three group stage matches, and the four points were enough to see them…
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says the team will be approaching Saturday’s international friendly match against Zambia with the same focus and mentality they usually have for FIFA World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The 2026 FIFA World Cup-bound South African senior men’s national team will host regional neighbours Zambia at the…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and SuperSport announced broadcast agreement for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025™ in English and local languages across Sub-Saharan Africa. The agreement, announced at the SuperSport headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa further strengthens CAF’s partnership with one of the continent’s leading sports broadcasters and ensures that millions…
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams returns home to Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on Saturday to lead the South African senior men’s national team against Zambia at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in an international friendly match that will be anything but cordial. Kickoff is at 15h00. Williams said the Bafana Bafana players intend to carry out…
