Tag Archives: South Africa

Following the invitation to all member associations (MAs) to express their interest in hosting the final competition of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, FIFA has received a total of four expressions from (in alphabetical order by country): The Royal Belgian Football Association, the Royal Netherlands Football Association and the …

CAF is saddened by the passing of former Orlando Pirates captain and South Africa international, John Moeti. Moeti won the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations – the first and only time ‘Bafana Bafana’ won the continent’s biggest sporting event. In 1995, he was part of the Orlando Pirates team that …

Banyana Banyana edged hosts Morocco 2-1 in the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday in Rabat in a highly contested tie that brought out the best of both teams. At the heart of this success was goalkeeper Andile Dlamini who kept three clean sheets in the six games …

Striker Hildah Magaia scored both goals for South Africa to defeat host Morocco 2-1 on Saturday, July 23 night to win their first-ever TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. Two second-half goals by the South Korea-based attacker set Banyana Banyana on their way to their first continental title in …

Millions of football fans across the African continent and across the world are set to tune in to tonight’s historic TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final between hosts Morocco and South Africa at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. The match will kick-off at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT, 22h00 …

Two years after having to make the difficult decision of cancelling the event planned for March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Durban in South Africa will be the proud host of the first World Football Summit event on the African continent. The World Football Summit will …

The CAF Interclubs Organising Committee has decided to make necessary changes to their match schedules due to unavoidable circumstances. GD Interclube vs Mafunzo SC The TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup fixture between Angolan club, G.D. Interclube and Tanzanian club, Mafunzo SC has been postponed by 24 hours. The match was initially …

The Indian FIFAe Team is all set for an eFriendly against their South African counterparts in the FIFA 21 game, which gets underway on Saturday, May 22 at 8.30pm IST. The eFriendly will consist of four matches between eAthletes from both the Indian and the South African sides. Three points …

Odisha FC has announced that the club has reached a two-year agreement with South African midfielder Cole Alexander ahead of the seventh edition of the Indian Super League (ISL). Born in Cape Town, Cole Alexander played youth football at Hellenic FC and Ajax Cape Town before making his senior professional …

The maiden CAF Women’s Instructor Course for Zonal Unions has kicked off with the COSAFA Zone, breaking the grounds with their session from 5-11 March 2020 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The aim of the six-day course is to build the capacities of female instructors within the zone and to impart …