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Amajimbos get the nod for 2025 CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations
7 February 2025 – The South African U17 National Team (Amajimbos) will participate in the 2025 CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations and have joined 2024 COSAFA finalist Zambia and Angola as the representatives of the region. This development comes after the Confederation of...

Dr Ellis names squad to face Lesotho
6 February 2025 – Banyana Banyana coach Dr Desiree Ellis has named the team that will face Mehalalitoe of Lesotho in two international friendly matches this month. These matches are part of the South Africa Senior Women’s National Team’s preparations for the 2025...

SAFA President awards an AFCON bronze medal to Shakes Mashaba
5 February 2025 - Former Bafana Bafana coach Ephraim "Shakes" Mashaba was at a loss for words when South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr Danny Jordaan awarded him with an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) bronze medal on Wednesday. The erstwhile South...

Banyana to host Lesotho in two international friendly matches
4 February 2025 - African champions Banyana Banyana will host COSAFA neighbours Lesotho in two international friendly matches to be played in Johannesburg later this month. Coach Dr Desiree Ellis' side welcomes Lesotho in the first match on 22 February 2025, and then...

SAFA Coach Educators Course
29 January 2025 - The SAFA Coaching Education will be conducting a SAFA Coach Educators Course under the auspices of the South African Football Association from the 22-23 February 2025 (Online) and 24-28 February 2025 (Onsite). Click on the link below for details: ...

Bafana coach Broos satisfied with 2025 CAF AFCON draw
28 January 2025 - Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says he is satisfied with the outcome of the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw after the groups were unveiled in Morocco on Monday night. The South African senior men’s national team was placed in Group B at...

Bafana learn their fate after AFCON draw in Morocco
27 January 2025 - Bafana Bafana now know the identity of the sides they will face in the group stages of the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the Final Draw was conducted in Rabat, Morocco, on Monday night. The South African senior men's national team was...

SAFA now looking forward to the 2025 AFCON Draw after hosting two successful NEC Meetings
26 January 2025 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) is now looking forward to the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Final Draw on Monday after hosting two successful Ordinary NEC Meetings in Johannesburg this weekend. The first meeting was on Friday,...

SAFA President travels to Morocco to support Bafana at AFCON draw
25 January 2025 - South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr Danny Jordaan is travelling to Morocco to attend the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Final Draw. The draw will be held in Rabat on Monday, 27 January 2025 where the 24 teams that have...

SAFA hosts successful NEC Meeting in Johannesburg
24 January 2025 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) held a very successful Ordinary NEC Meeting in Johannesburg on Friday, 24 January 2025. The meeting was a continuation of the adjourned Ordinary NEC Meeting that was held in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, on 12...
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