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1 September 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed the highly decorated Pitso Mosimane as the new Bafana Bafana coach. The revered Mosimane – who has won multiple titles during an illustrious career – replaces Belgian Hugo Broos, who stepped down on 31 July 2026 after five years at the helm weeks

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31 August 2021 – After six rounds of matches played, JVW and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are leading the pack in their respective streams of the 2026 Hollywoodbets Super League Amplified. The South African women’s football premier festival rolled into the Eastern Cape province this past weekend with four matches on offer in the SuperRise stream.

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29 August 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has announced the final list of the candidate nominations for the Association’s Elective Congress next month. The Governance Committee confirmed to SAFA that incumbent President Dr Danny Jordaan and Sandile Zungu were verified as compliant candidates for the position of the Association’s President. The nominations

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28 August 2026 – Preparations for the SAFA Elective Congress have moved up a gear after the Governance Committee returned to SAFA House on Friday to hand over the final list of the candidates that have been nominated for various positions. The SAFA Elective Congress will be held on 12 September 2026 and the Governance

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27 August 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has noted with concern the attempts to derail and undermine the coming SAFA Elective Congress. The SAFA Elective Congress will be held on 12 September 2026, and preparations are going full steam ahead. The calculated attempts to derail the Elective Congress and cast aspersions about

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27 August 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) is inviting proposals from qualified and experienced service providers to bid for the construction of dressing rooms, ablution facilities and back-to-back grandstands. To download the tender requirements, please click on the link below.

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25 August 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) wishes to provide an update to its members, stakeholders, the football fraternity and the public on the status of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) Project and the R20 million received from the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC). In April 2026, DSAC transferred R20

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20 August 2026 – Sasol Banyana Banyana will face Chinese Taipei, Ecuador and Uzbekistan in the Preliminary Phase for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-off Tournament. The draw was conducted at the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland on Thursday, with matches scheduled to take place during the international window starting on 24 November and

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19 August 2026 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) is mourning the passing of former Bafana Bafana team manager Sipho Nkumane. Fistoz Nkumane said his 56-year old brother passed away on Sunday, 16 August 2026. “He passed away in hospital in Sebokeng a few days ago. The family is devastated,” his brother said. “He

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16 August 2026 – Sasol Banyana Banyana Head Coach Dr Desiree Ellis says preparations will be key ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 intercontinental play-off qualifying matches in November 2026. The four-time CAF Woman African Coach of the Year was speaking after the 2022 continental champions arrived from Morocco on Sunday following their

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