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/ 21 November 2008
Hosts South Africa are the sole seeds for the 2009 Fifa Confederations Cup draw on Saturday despite being the lowest ranked of the eight qualifiers.
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/ 20 November 2008
Cameroon and SA officials traded accusations on Wednesday after Samuel Eto’o failed to arrive in SA for a match honouring Nelson Mandela.
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/ 20 November 2008
Bafana Bafana claimed a fourth consecutive international victory on Wednesday by edging Cameroon 3-2 in a Nelson Mandela Challenge thriller.
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/ 19 November 2008
Everton manager David Moyes has told SA officials to stop moaning after the club withdrew Steven Pienaar from his country’s friendly against Cameroon.
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/ 18 November 2008
Bafana Bafana will be aiming to roll back the years when they tackle Cameroon in the annual Nelson Mandela Challenge on Wednesday night.
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/ 17 November 2008
Bafana Bafana have nothing to fear from Cameroon when they clash in the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Rustenburg’s Olympia Park on Wednesday night.
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/ 13 November 2008
Bafana Bafana improved a dismal Fifa ranking of 85th to 80th when the latest rankings were released on Wednesday.
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/ 12 November 2008
Joel Santana gets his last chance to run the rule over his players when they host Cameroon in the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Olympia Park.
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/ 16 October 2008
Bafana Bafana’s revival continued when they defeated Ghana 2-1 in a drama-filled friendly international on Wednesday night.
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/ 14 October 2008
What one prominent Ghana soccer authority labelled ”the B team” will line up against Bafana in a friendly match in Bloemfontein on Wednesday night.
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/ 11 October 2008
Bafana Bafana end their disappointing 2010 Africa Cup of Nations Group Four qualifying programme with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea.
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/ 10 October 2008
Financial stocks and shares were not the only items plummeting this week as the football fortunes of 2010 World Cup hosts SA took another nosedive.
Bafana Bafana midfield star Teko Modise is determined to use Saturday’s meaningless 2010 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier to help him turn the corner.
Age is just a number, according to veteran Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Brian Baloyi.
Bafana players were greeted with the disconcerting news on Wednesday that the team had plummeted to 85th in the Fifa world rankings.
Veteran goalkeeper Brian Baloyi received a recall to the Bafana Bafana squad for the first time in more than three years on Monday.
Hosts South Africa will be among the 2009 Confederations Cup seeds, world football governing body Fifa announced in Johannesburg on Sunday.
Bafana Bafana coach Joel Santana admitted he would be sleeping a lot easier after his team outplayed Malawi 3-0 on Tuesday night.
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/ 30 September 2008
Bafana Bafana ”bad boy” Mbulelo ”OJ” Mabizela’s international career could be on the rocks again.
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/ 15 September 2008
Fifa chief Sepp Blatter says he is ”really disappointed” at the abysmal showing of Bafana, and plans some straight talking with local soccer bosses.
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/ 12 September 2008
Year after year, Olympics after Olympics, our administrators let the side down with their pettiness, infighting and general incompetence.
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/ 12 September 2008
SA’s recent failure to qualify for the African Nations Cup for the first time in 14 years has sent a ripple of panic through the soccer fraternity.
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/ 11 September 2008
Raymond Hack, the CEO of Safa, has described critics who question the body’s development programmes as ”idiots”.
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/ 11 September 2008
Bafana Bafana’s most successful coach, Clive Barker, has called Safa to set up a meeting with former local-born national coaches.
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/ 10 September 2008
Bafana Bafana coach Joel Santana on Tuesday tried to justify his poor record since he took charge of the national side in June.
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/ 8 September 2008
Russia-based central defender Matthew Booth finally comes in from the Bafana Bafana cold after three years in the international wilderness.
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/ 7 September 2008
It was not the bitterly disappointing 1-0 defeat against Nigeria that hammered the final nails into Bafana Bafana’s coffin.
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/ 6 September 2008
Bafana Bafana’s Nigerian hoodoo struck for a sixth time when Nigeria beat South Africa 1-0 in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
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/ 5 September 2008
Going into the key 2010 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, Joel Santana’s boys could take advantage of a troubled and under-strength Super Eagles.
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/ 3 September 2008
Attack is the only option for Bafana when they host Nigeria on Saturday. That was the message from former captain Neil Tovey.
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/ 3 September 2008
Benni McCarthy is not injured as far as Blackburn Rovers are concerned, but a spokesperson for the club said on Tuesday he is not match fit.
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/ 2 September 2008
Former Bafana Bafana captain Eric Tinkler appealed to South African soccer fans to get solidly behind Bafana when they host Nigeria.