The Dutchman will take over as Tunisia’s new coach after Nabil Maaloul’s resignation, following their 2-0 defeat by Cape Verde.
Ever keen to defeat Bafana, the Botswana side are unlikely to score the four unanswered goals they seek.
Mesut Özil’s £42.5-million move to Arsenal reverberated through his home country – all the way down to the nether regions of Regionalliga West.
Football body Fifa has received a complaint of racism against Stephen Keshi after he said a rival was "a white dude" who didn’t know about Africa.
Coach Gordon Igesund says he has selected one of the strongest squads of his 14-month tenure to face Botswana in a crucial 2014 World Cup qualifier.
Zimbabwe has shocked Zambia 1-0 at the weekend to qualify for the 2014 African Nations Championship tournament in South Africa.
Bafana coach Gordon Igesund has insisted the SA team was neither “bulldozed nor bullied” by Nigeria during the Nelson Mandela Challenge.
Bafana Bafana are determined to use Wednesday’s Nelson Mandela Challenge match against Nigeria as a confidence builder, says midfielder Dean Furman.
England’s manager will hope his side can banish the Wayne Rooney transfer sideshow from sports pages by beating Scotland in this week’s friendly.
Second-half goals from Frank Lampard and Romelu Lukaku lifted Chelsea to a 2-1 win over Roma in a friendly match at RFK Stadium in Washington.
Bafana Bafana coach Gordon Igesund insists he rewarded players purely on performance and form after naming a strong 28-man squad.
Nigeria has survived a fright in Ivory Coast to book a place at the African Nations Championship finals for the first time.
In Sedhiou, southern Senegal, Papiss Cissé is very much the local hero.
Bafana Bafana’s midfielders Hlompho Kekana and Lerato Chabangu are confident of their Cosafa Cup semifinal against Chipololo on Wednesday.
Hosts Zambia will embark on a Cosafa Cup journey they hope will last seven days and finish with a record-equaling fourth title.
Nigeria has beaten Côte d’Ivoire 4-1 while Morocco shocked title-holders Tunisia this weekend in 2014 African Nations Championship qualifiers.
Standard Bank Young Artist winner for performance art Anthea Moys took on a football game against the City of Grahamstown.
Spain coach has said fatigue would be no excuse for failure in the Confederations Cup final against Brazil after his side edged Italy 7-6.
Brazil’s current side are not good enough to win the Confederations Cup, football legend Pele has said.
Tlou Segolela lifted Bafana Bafana to a 2-0 victory over Lesotho in a friendly match at the National Stadium in Maseru, Lesotho on Sunday.
In 2012, the Lesotho Football Supporters Association raised the alarm about possible match-fixing, but the LFA has not investigated the allegations.
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England’s Rio Ferdinand has quit international soccer, says the country’s Football Association.
As Brazil prepares for the 2014 World Cup and Confederation Cup in June, its Association of Prostitutes has been teaching sex workers English.
Football bosses have claimed that the media and those who leak information about Safa’s poor governance are damaging the country’s reputation.
Brazil were booed by their own fans after stumbling to a 2-2 draw with Chile in their first friendly at a 2014 World Cup stadium.
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been recalled to the England squad for the World Cup qualifying games against San Marino and Montenegro.
Juventus has virtually sealed its place in the Champions League quarterfinals, punishing poor defending with clinical finishing to beat Celtic 3-0.
Nigeria’s African Cup of Nations victory over Burkina Faso has a deeper political meaning, writes Percy Zvomuya.
Nigeria has taken the champion title against Burkina Faso for the Africa Cup of Nations 2013.
Nigeria has beaten Burkina Faso 1-0 at the National Stadium to lift the Africa Cup of Nations trophy.
A swell of spectators have converged on the National Stadium ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations closing ceremony in Johannesburg.