The South American qualifying competition for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ is about to enter a slightly confusing phase. The previously postponed Matchday 6 takes place on Sunday, followed by Matchday 10 on Thursday, which will actually mark the halfway stage of the 18-game campaign, given that Matchday 5 has been rescheduled to October. […]
Carthage Eagles Tunisia started their Group B campaign with a convincing home 3-0 win over Equatorial Guinea, to go on top of Group B on goal difference from Zambia, who defeated Mauritania 2-1 earlier on the day in Nouakchott. In Rades, Tunisia pushed hard in the first half, but could not find the opener despite […]
In Cape Coast, Ghana started their campaign with a home 1-0 win over Ethiopia, courtesy to Mubarak Wakaso first half strike. Led by brothers Andre and Jordan Ayew, the Black Stars dominated the game from the first whistle, and had numerous attacks on Ethiopian defense and goalkeeper Teklemariam Shanko. But it was not until the […]
Powerhouse Cameroon, started their group stage campaign of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on a high when they recorded home win on Friday night. In Yaounde Cameroon scored twice in the opening half to defeat visitors Malawi 2-0 and go top of Group D. While Ghana needed a lone goal ten minutes from […]
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies have taken another giant stride towards dominating the African continent thanks to a hard-fought 3-0 win over Zimbabwe’s Black Rhinos Queens in the final of the 2021 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League – COSAFA Qualifiers. The win meant the Brazilians not only claimed bragging rights in the region and a trophy but also grabbed the […]
Thembinkosi Lorch has surprisingly claimed that Orlando Pirates players are only playing for themselves. The 28-year-old is yet to feature for the Buccaneers in the new season after picking up a shoulder injury that has seen him miss Pirates MTN8 quarter-final and the opening two DStv Premiership games. Lorch, though, wrote headlines on Wednesday after […]
1 September 2021 – After the fourth round of testing in the Bafana Bafana camp yesterday, it was not a clean bill of health for the national team departing for Zimbabwe, to participate in the FIFA 2022 World Cup Qualifier against Zimbabwe in Harare. While every precaution was taken to ensure the safety of the […]
On the eve of their departure to neigbours Zimbabwe, the South African Football Association (SAFA) President Dr. Danny Jordaan reminds every player present of the nation’s hope that they carry. Friday’s clash has the country waiting with bated breath on what Coach Hugo Broos is able to do, bearing in mind that he has not […]
Thabani Austin Dube made his debut for Kaizer Chiefs in their 2-1 league victory over Baroka on 25 August. Having achieved the honour of playing for Amakhosi, he is off this week to help Bafana Bafana kickstart their 2022 FIFAWC Qualifying campaign in the games against Zimbabwe and Ghana. Reflecting on his official debut for […]
Kaizer Chiefs head of Technical and Youth Development, Molefi Ntseki, has been on a steep “learning curve” since assuming his crucial Amakhosi role in June. He is vastly experienced, having worked in a number of positions at the South African Football Association – right up to the pinnacle of Bafana Bafana head coach – but […]