The Africa Nations Cup is proving the continent’s players to be on the ball in the net and off the field.
Gordon Igesund would do well to retain May Mahlangu in an attacking position as the national team prepares to take on Mali.
Mali’s captain and his teammates have donated a portion of their Africa Cup of Nations bonuses to their government’s military campaign against rebels.
Bafana coach Gordon Igesund came across as studiedly relaxed at yesterday’s press conference at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
The butt of jokes for his erratic performance, the Arsenal star put his creativity to brutal effect against Togo, writes Carlos Amato.
Bafana are confident that the Moses Mabhida Stadium will stay lucky for them as they take on Morocco on Sunday.
Bafana Bafana’s football has devolved into the equivalent of a vuvuzela chorus: plenty of huff and puff, but there’s no tune, writes Carlos Amato.
"Overall, we played well but we didn’t find our strikers," said Bafana midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala.
Bafana Bafana need some of the grit and fire shown by the team, coached by Clive Barker, that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1996.
Carlos Amato picks new stars who could steal the Africa Cup of Nations show and lists some of the matches you can’t afford to miss.