Bafana Bafana arrived in Germany on Tuesday for a two-week training camp as they step up their preparations for the Soccer World Cup.
Moroka Swallows striker Siyabonga Nomvete is the surprise inclusion in the 25-man Bafana Bafana squad for the month-long training camp in Germany.
South Africa goalkeeper Emile Baron will miss the Soccer World Cup after being told his injured shoulder needs surgery, his club said on Wednesday.
The PSL has dealt a blow to Kaizer Chiefs and Ajax Cape Town’s plans to include Bafana Bafana players for Saturday’s Telkom Knockout Cup final.
SA preparations for the World Cup suffered a jolt overnight on Sunday when they slid to a 2-1 loss to a team comprising reserve players of Santos.
Soccer World Cup hosts South Africa continued their buildup to this summer’s tournament with a 1-1 draw against Paraguay late on Wednesday.
Bafana players are overjoyed to be training at the best facilities in Brazil.
After a successful first half of the Brazil training camp, Bafana Bafana are in Sao Paolo for the second leg of their training camp.
Bafana Bafana, or to be more precise, Carlos Alberto Parreira, received a resounding welcome in his home country.
There is an air of cautious optimism in South Africa as the country prepares for the most significant chapter of its short football history.
Carlos Alberto Parreira is hoping Bafana Bafana will learn to play the ‘Brazilian way’ at the Soccer World Cup after a training camp in his homeland.
Warning: Prolonged cynicism about Fifa’s intentions in South Africa can lead to all sorts of dreadful side effects.
Carlos Alberto Parreira says there is no need to panic after Bafana Bafana scraped to an unconvincing 1-1 draw against Namibia on Wednesday.
South Africa’s soccer players could not hide their excitement on Wednesday as the 100-day countdown to the World Cup passed, but the team faces a huge
Carlos Alberto Parreira has told his players the fight for a place in the Bafana Bafana squad starts with Wednesday’s friendly against Nambia.
SuperSport United goalkeeper Emile Baron has made one of the most remarkable comebacks in South African soccer history, thanks to coach Gavin Hunt.
Schoolchildren will ditch their uniforms for soccer jerseys on Tuesday as South Africa marks 100 days to the Soccer World Cup.
After securing a third successive Absa Premiership title, will SuperSport be able to hold on to the man behind their success?
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/ 23 February 2010
Bafana Bafana star Steven Pienaar has been charged with drunken driving after a night out to celebrate Everton’s win over Manchester United.
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/ 17 February 2010
Nasief Morris puts his pride in his pocket and Jean de Villiers throws his name in the hat for Springbok selection. It’s the quotes of the week.
Bafana Bafana will not be playing in front of open seats during the 2010 Fifa World Cup in June.
Ruud Krol has fired a broadside at Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, after his side drew against SuperSport United on Wednesday night.
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/ 3 February 2010
Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Parreira is in Europe to engage coaches for a possible release of players for the upcoming World Cup training camps.
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/ 29 January 2010
Bafana Bafana’s 3-0 win against Zimbabwe was a flattering result, writes Niren Tolsi.
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/ 28 January 2010
A much improved second-half showing earned 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa a 3-0 win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday in their first friendly of the year.
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/ 26 January 2010
Expectations will be high when hosts Bafana launch their 2010 World Cup countdown with a friendly against neighbours Zimbabwe on Wednesday.
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/ 22 January 2010
Coach Carlos Parreira is inculcating a greater sense of positional and tactical awareness in the Bafana squad, honing their intuition.
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/ 21 January 2010
Bafana Bafana fringe players will get their chance to impress Carlos Alberto Parreira when Bafana tackle Swaziland in a training game on Saturday.
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/ 13 January 2010
Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Albertos Parreira has named a squad of 29 locally-based players for a two-week training camp starting in Durban on Friday.
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/ 22 October 2009
As the dust settles following the departure of Bafana coach Joel Santana, there is a sense of wonder as to how we find ourselves in this position.
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/ 11 September 2009
Not so long ago the ANC leadership saw it as a duty to enact that law, however unpopular it might have been, but that seems to have changed.
The issue of the vuvuzela once again caused an uproar during the Confed Cup last month.