The South African Football Association – Under-23
Ntseki names starting 11 to face Zambia
11 October 2020 – The South African Senior Men’s National Team Head Coach, Molefi Ntseki has named his starting line-up to face Zambia in an international friendly match this afternoon. Bafana Bafana will face Zambia at 15h00 at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg,...
Ten years on from the 2010 FIFA World Cup the tournament remains a great source of pride for the African continent
10 June 2020 - It has been 10 years since it was “time for Africa” and the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ remains a watershed of African excellence and achievement the continent continues to be proud of. The tournament, held from 11 June to 11 July 2010, attracted a total of...
We have paid most clubs and players, SAFA CFO
7 May 2020 - SAFA Chief Financial Officer, Gronie Hluyo says the Association is making huge progress in processing payments for various clubs and other areas. Hluyo said so far SAFA Finance department had dispersed monies to most clubs in the ABC Motsepe League. The...
Link to SA Government Covid-19 Portal
27 March 2020 - The South African Government has asked that all websites display a link to the official South African government's Covid-19 portal at sacoronavirus.co.za prominently on their landing page. SAFA is happy to comply. Official news, resources and...
Weekend Preview: Five exciting games to look forward to in SWNL
30 January 2020 - The South African Football Association’s (SAFA) maiden Women’s National League has already lived up to the hype and billing that it promised upon its official launch and continues to improve with every match-day. Tshwane giants Mamelodi Sundowns and...
Kgatlana moves from China to Portugal
27 January 2020 – Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana has become the latest South African woman to join an overseas club. Following hot on the heels of Kelso Peskin, who is now on the books ofFrench side Toulouse FC Féminines, and Linda Motlhalo who...
SA U20 Men’s National Team reports for camp
18 March 2025 - The South African U20 Men’s National Team will report for camp this afternoon to continue preparations for the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will be held in Côte d'Ivoire from 26 April – 18 May and coach Raymond Mdaka said the team...
These will be tough and difficult games – Broos ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho, Benin
17 March 2025 - Bafana Bafana arrived in Polokwane, Limpopo, on Monday ahead of the crunch FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho on Friday and Benin next Tuesday. Broos’ charges resume the World Cup qualifiers when they host neighbours at Peter Mokaba Stadium in...
SAFA Chief Medical Officer Dr Ngwenya completes FIFA Emergency Medical Course
16 March 2025 - South African Football Association (SAFA) Chief Medical Officer Dr Thulani Ngwenya has successfully completed the FIFA Emergency Medical Course. The course took place in Rabat, Morocco, and it touched on very important aspects of Football Emergencies...
Disappointed but also proud – SA U17 women’s national team coach Khumalo
15 March 2025 - South African U17 women’s national team coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo was left disappointed after her charges suffered a 0-2 defeat (5-1 on aggregate) to their Nigeria counterparts in the away second leg FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier played at the...
South African match official Baloyi to officiate in the U17 AFCON in Morocco
15 March 2025 - South African match official Cledwin Baloyi will officiate in the upcoming Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Morocco at the end of the month. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed that the assistant referee from Limpopo has...
SAFA gives update on Hollywoodbets Super League fixtures
13 March 2025 – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has given an update on this season’s Hollywoodbets Super League and would like to notify all stakeholders that there will be a delay in the kick-off of some fixtures this month. This is due to the ongoing...
Broos announces final Bafana squad for Lesotho, Benin FIFA World Cup clashes
13 March 2025 - Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named his final squad for this month’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin. Broos’ charges resume the World Cup qualifiers when they host their COSAFA neighbours at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane,...
SA through to final round of CHAN qualifiers after stunning Egypt in their own backyard
10 March 2025 - South Africa are through to the next round of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers after beating Egypt 3-1 at the Suez Canal Stadium, in Ismailia, on Sunday night. Coach Molefi Ntseki's charges won the two-legged tie 4-2 on aggregate...
SA suffer defeat to Nigeria in FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier
8 March 2025 – The South African U17 women’s national team, Bantwana, put up a spirited fight against Nigeria’s Flamingos in the first leg of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier but fell short with a 1-3 defeat at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday afternoon....
We want to go to the U17 FIFA Women’s World Cup – coach Khumalo
7 March 2025 - South African U17 women's national team coach Ntombifuthi Khumalo has been quietly preparing her players ahead of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Nigeria at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday, and she said they are completely focused on...