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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: Supply, Maintenance and Support of a 32-Seater Mini Bus for the SAFA Girls Academy
The South African Football Association has issued an RFP for the supply and maintenance of a 32-seater mini bus to support transport operations for the SAFA Girls Academy in…
Sandile Zungu breaks his silence after Safa defeat—“I was rubbed the wrong way”
AmaZulu FC boss Sandile Zungu has broken his silence after losing the SAFA presidential election to Danny Jordaan, claiming the electoral processes were unsatisfactory and that…
Danny Jordaan re-elected SAFA president in chaotic vote against Sandile Zungu
Dr Danny Jordaan has been re-elected as president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), defeating challenger Sandile Zungu by 157 votes to 82 in a tense elective…
Safa elections – politics vs business
As the South African Football Association approaches its elective congress, incumbent Danny Jordaan faces a major challenge from businessman and AmaZulu FC owner Sandile Zungu in…
Safa election erupts as Zungu cries foul
Safa presidential candidate Sandile Zungu has launched explosive allegations of financial inducements, regional victimisation, and electoral fraud against incumbent Danny Jordaan…
Accountable to no one - SAFA’s governance failures are stalling Bafana’s new era
Parliamentary tensions erupt as Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie demands the return of R30-million in VAR funds from SAFA while slamming wage disparity in negotiations for new…
Football leadership is not a popularity contest
As the race for the presidency of the South African Football Association (SAFA) gains momentum, the future of South African football hangs in the balance. Delegates face a…
Electing Zungu to top SAFA post will bolster football economy and revitalise neglected lower tier leagues, says key campaign backers
With the South African Football Association (SAFA) presidential elections a month away, campaigners for businessman and football boss Sandile Zungu assert his leadership will…
Can Hugo Broos fix Bafana Bafana’s broken compass before the World Cup?
The “funeral” in the Rabat dressing room after the team’s Africa Cup of Nations defeat must serve as the birth of a stronger Bafana
Bafana Bafana’s glass is half full
The consistency in the national team’s coaching staff has seen a change in its fortunes
Yes, we did win three soccer world cups
Better administration, especially in football, could see the country punching above its sporting weight in the next 30 years
Ria Ledwaba is confident of overthrowing Danny Jordaan
Should Safa’s vice-president make it to the polls, she is sure of replacing Danny Jordaan as president of the governing body
Clouds gathering as Safa approaches presidential elections
There are some members of the body’s national executive committee who are backing the re-election of Jordaan as the Safa president unopposed.
Bafana vs Ghana: Safa doubles down on accusations of match manipulation
The country’s football barons delivered an extraordinary press conference on Wednesday afternoon
Bafana Bafana ‘robbery’: Safa pray for precedent
Match replays are not unheard of in recent times and SA’s footballing authorities are hoping to benefit