Safa Association

Teams and coaches have been left in the dark about the planned women’s football league

All too often the team panic when they play a lesser nation but the coach is working on that

Previous Soweto derbies have turned tragic, so why have we not learned from past mistakes?

Mayosi, who is dean of the health sciences faculty dean at the UCT said identifying the gene would enable doctors to apply preventative techniques

The dream is to make it to Korea, and then there’s the Olympics after that

The international football association claims it received a bribe from South Africa ahead of the 2010 Soccer World Cup.

The Hawks have declared that they are not formally investigating Safa or Jordaan over allegations that a $10-million bribe was paid to Fifa.

A match-fixing scandal involving the national soccer team is to be investigated by an independent judicial inquiry with backing from Fifa.

Damned if it does and damned if it doesn’t, Safa has been making cutbacks. But it has also been neglecting development.

Sources agree that Fat Alice is piling on the kilos again – but her chefs of choice these days wear black and white, not black and gold.

Safa has named Steve Komphela as Bafana Bafana’s second assistant coach, who has been contracted ona part-time basis until after the 2014 World Cup.

South Africa will not to allow agents to appoint referees for friendly fixtures after allegations of match-fixing at pre-2010 World Cup warm-up games.

Irvin Khoza has blamed Safa and SA under-23 coach Shakes Mashaba’s failure to follow procedure for the struggle to get players to face Algeria.

Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula will deliver his views on the cricket and soccer governing bodies when he speaks to Parliament on Tuesday.

Libya are likely to be replaced as 2013 Africa Cup of Nations hosts this week, with Algeria, Nigeria and SA prepared to take over the tournament.