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Lyle Foster: New Burnley deal hands Bafana Bafana major AFCON boost

Lyle Foster: New Burnley deal hands Bafana Bafana major AFCON boost

Burnley and Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster has signed a new five-year contract, the club announced on Thursday afternoon. The striker joined Burnley in January from Belgian side Westerlo and made his debut for the...
Bafana Bafana head coach, Hugo Broos, speaking in a press conference

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos denies clash with Orlando Pirates star Lepasa

The coach of Bafana Bafana Hugo Broos debunked rumours flying around that there was a clash that occured between himself and Orlando Pirates striker Zakhele Lepasa. Broos responded to media and social media reports over...
Bafana Bafana players training ahead of Ivory Coast friendly

Ivory Coast vs Bafana Bafana lineups and H2H – 2023 friendly

Ivory Coast will trade tackles with Bafana Bafana at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan on Tuesday, 17 October 2023 in a friendly clash between the two teams. Kick-off is at 20:00 South African Standard...
Bafana Bafana players training ahead of Ivory Coast friendly

3 predictions for Ivory Coast vs Bafana Bafana – 2023 friendly

Ivory Coast will take on Bafana Bafana at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan in an international friendly encounter on Tuesday evening. After losing to Zambia on June 17, Ivory Coast picked up a win over...
Bafana Bafana vs Eswatini goalless first half

Bafana Bafana create plenty doubts after Eswatini game

Bafana Bafana started their tune-up for the Africa Cup of Nations, slated for Ivory Coast in January 2024, with a dour draw against Eswatini. Following the AFCON 2023 draws on Thursday, October 12, which pitted...
South Africa players during Bafana Bafana training and press conference at FNB Stadium

Could Bafana Bafana bonus battle threaten AFCON 2023 build-up?

As South Africa's national football team, Bafana Bafana, gears up for a friendly match against Eswatini, the headlines are not dominated by the excitement of the game. Instead, rather by an ongoing bonus pay dispute...
Bafana Bafana vs Eswatini: Hugo Broos, coach of South Africa during Bafana Bafana training and press conference

Where to watch Bafana Bafana vs Eswatini 2023 friendly

Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana are in the thick of preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in January and February. Their journey takes them to Ivory...
Lyle Foster in action for Bafana Bafana

Lyle Foster nets as Bafana Bafana beat DR Congo in friendly

Bafana Bafana of South Africa locked horns with the Leopards of DR Congo at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday evening. Disappointed by their goalless draw with Namibia days ago, South Africa made amends as a...
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Where to watch Bafana Bafana vs DR Congo 2023 friendly

South Africa’s National team, Bafana Bafana, will trade tackles with DR Congo in an international friendly encounter at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday evening. The match comes up at 18:00 South African Standard Time. Fresh...
Bafana Bafana in action

Bafana Bafana vs DR Congo lineups, 3 predictions – 2023 friendly

Another cracking game at the Orlando Stadium will see Bafana Bafana take on DR Congo in an international friendly on Tuesday evening. Kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 SAST, 12 September 2023. https://twitter.com/BafanaBafana/status/1701153632245154147?t=wEETXBQBA8SR2S0v983GdQ&s=19 Bafana Bafana maintained their...
Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy in action

Bafana Bafana top goal scorers in history

Bafana Bafana will be in Ivory Coast in January 2024 to contest for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. Despite a routine route to the tournament, things have not been easy for the South...
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Where to watch Bafana Bafana vs Namibia 2023 international friendly

The South African senior team, Bafana Bafana, will on Saturday take on Namibia in a regional friendly encounter at the FNB Stadium. The match comes up at 15:00 South African Standard Time. Hugo Broos' team...
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Bafana Bafana players with highest Ballon d’Or ranking EVER

Not any Bafana Bafana players made the 30-man Ballon d'Or 2023 shortlist released on Wednesday, 6 September 2023. South Africa has produced quite a number of renowned footballers over the years; some have retired from...
South Africa players during Bafana Bafana training

Unveiling Bafana Bafana’s highest-paid players

Discover the top earners of South Africa's beloved Bafana Bafana! Explore the highest-paid players in South Africa's national football team and their impressive salaries in this exclusive insight into the world of football stars. Find out...
Hugo Broos, coach of South Africa during the SAFA press conference

Hugo Broos – Salary, net worth, career stats

Uncover the details of Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, including his salary, net worth, career stats, playing career, coaching career, and the impressive array of honors that have shaped his illustrious football journey. Hugo Broos biography Hugo...
Lyle Foster celebrates his goal against Aston Villa

Lyle Foster breaks Bafana Bafana’s almost 10-year Premier League duck

Lyle Foster, the most expensive South African signing in the English Premier League, was on the scoresheet for his new side Burnley, but could do little to stop them losing to Aston Villa. Burnley played...
Thabiso Monyane is one of the new faces in Bafana Bafana squad

The new faces in Bafana Bafana’s September friendlies squad

Bafana Bafana will not be part of the final round of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers next month. While several countries have booked their ticket to the Ivory, others have little worry...
Bafana Bafana Hugo Broos at a press conference

Explained: Why Bafana Bafana won’t play September AFCON Qualifiers

Bafana Bafana are keen to have an impressive campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast next year. The South African national football team is pressing all the buttons, hoping they hit...
Bongokuhle Hlongwane celebrates his goal in USA MLS

South Africans to watch in the current USA MLS season

Amidst the fervor and excitement of the ongoing USA MLS season, a group of promising South African talents has captured the attention of soccer enthusiasts around the globe. These individuals, brimming with a distinctive fusion...
Burnley and Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster

Who is Lyle Foster? 7 facts you must know about Bafana Bafana forward

Lyle Foster is a South African player who is still something of an unknown quantity. The South African forward has proven to be talented but has yet to reach the peak of his career.  Not...

South Africa Confirm Hugo Broos As Bafana Bafana New head Coach

Hugo Broos has today (Wednesday) being confirmed as the new head coach of Bafana Bafana Wednesday following the sacking of Molefi Ntseki. The 69-year-old Belgian, who won the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations with Cameroon...

South Africa Sack Bafana Bafana Manager Molefi Ntseki

South African national team manager Molefi Ntseki has been sacked after the Bafana Bafana failed to reach the 2021 AFCON. The 51-year-old took charge of South Africa in August 2019, leading the national team...

Footballer Dies In Car Crash At The Age Of 25

South African football star Motjeka Madisha has died in a car crash aged just 25. The Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana centre-back was involved in the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning in...
Musa Accepts Referee Gassama's Apology For Disallowed Goals Against Bafana

Musa Accepts Referee Gassama’s Apology For Disallowed Goals Against Bafana

Ahmed Musa says he has forgiven Gambian referee, Bakary Gassama after his errors cost the Super Eagles two goals, and a win in last Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash against the...
Gernot Rohr Finally speaks out On Two Disallowed Goals Against Bafana

Gernot Rohr speaks On Two Disallowed Goals Against Bafana Bafana

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has finally added his voice to the two goals disallowed by Gambian referee Bakary Gassama to rule out two legitimate goals scored by the Super Eagles in their 1-1...
Highs and Lows of Super Eagles 1-1 Draw with S/Africa

Highs and Lows of Super Eagles 1-1 Draw with S/Africa

Nigeria started like a house on fire and they were ahead in the early stages of the first half. The Super Eagles’ lead came through a deflection from Buhlebuyeza Mkhwanaza that beat a helpless Itumeleng...
2019 AFCON Qualifier: South Africa 1-1 Nigeria

2019 AFCON Qualifier: South Africa 1-1 Nigeria

Bafana Bafana have managed to hold the Super Eagles of Nigeria to a 1-1 draw at FNB Stadium, a result that sees the visitors qualify for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, In a match...
Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr Announce Starting XI Vs South Africa

Rohr Announces Nigeria lineup against Bafana Bafana

Nigeria 23 man squad for South Africa
Super Eagles Arrive Johannesburg For Bafana Bafana Showdown

Super Eagles Arrive Johannesburg For Bafana Bafana Showdown

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived Johannesburg, South African ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers crucial encounter against the Bafana Bafana at FNB Stadium on Saturday. Gernot Rohr's men will take...
Nigerian Fans to Outnumber South Africans' - SAFA Stadium Manager

Nigerian Fans to Outnumber South Africans’ – SAFA Stadium Manager

The chief executive officer of South Africa stadium management body, Jaqcues Grobbelaar has expressed worries that Nigerian football fans may possibly outnumber those from his country in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at...
Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria match Preview, team news, and kick off time

Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria match Preview, team news, kick off time

A lot is at stake for South Africa as well as Nigeria as both nations tackle each other in an AFCON 2019 qualifier at FNB Stadium on Saturday. Nigeria top the standings in Group E,...
Bafana Bafana Vs Super Eagles Clash Will Not Be Broadcast as Deadlock Persists – SAFA/SABC Confirm

Bafana Bafana Vs Super Eagles Clash Will Not Be Broadcast as Deadlock Persists –...

The South Africa Football Association and the SABC confirmed on Wednesday that the Bafana and Banyana game against the Super Eagles this weekend will not be broadcast by the national broadcaster after the latest...
Nigeria vs South africa AFCON Qualifiers Head-to-Head Records

Nigeria vs South africa AFCON Qualifiers Head-to-Head Records

As the Super Eagles of Nigeria prepare to battle with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in Saturday's Africa Cup Of Nations qualifier in Johannesburg, GoalBall takes a look at the head-to-head records of...
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to pay Eagles $25,000 For Each Goal Scored Against S'Africa

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to pay Eagles $25,000 For Each Goal Scored Against...

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has decided to back the Super Eagles dream of avenging the 2-0 defeat South Africa inflicted on Nigeria at the beginning of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Okowa...
Bafana vs Nigeria showdown: Officials worried as paltry 7 300 tickets sold

Bafana vs Nigeria showdown: Officials worried as paltry 7 300 tickets sold

Tickets to this weekend's African Nations Cup clash between Bafana Bafana and Super Eagles at FNB Stadium have been moving at a snail's pace and only 7300 had been sold by Tuesday afternoon. South Africa...
Ronwen Williams Doubtful For Bafana Bafana Vs Nigeria Clash

Ronwen Williams Doubtful For Bafana Bafana Vs Nigeria Clash

With the Bafana Bafana preparing to face the Super Eagles in a crucial 2019 CAF African Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday at the FNB Stadium, the team could be without goalkeeper Ronwen Williams. Stuart...
Nigerian Breweries Urge Super Eagles To Beat Bafana Bafana

Nigerian Breweries Urge Super Eagles To Beat Bafana Bafana

Nigeria's leading brewing company, Nigerian Breweries Plc has told the Super Eagles to beat the Bafana Bafana when the two sides meet on Saturday in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match day five...
Legendary Jay-Jay Okocha Tips Super Eagles To Beat Bafana Bafana

Legendary Jay-Jay Okocha Tips Super Eagles To Beat Bafana Bafana

Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has tipped the Super Eagles to defeat the Bafana Bafana in the teams' showdown this coming weekend. South Africa will host the West African heavyweights in a matchday five Group E clash...
Henry Onyekuru to replace injured Odion Ighalo for Bafana Bafana Clash

Henry Onyekuru to replace injured Odion Ighalo for Bafana Bafana Clash

The mantle of scoring for Nigeria have now been forced upon Henry Onyekuru who is to replace injured striker Odion Ighalo for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in South Africa. Ighalo, 29, picked up...
Uzoho Out Of Action For Four Weeks, Miss Bafana Bafana Clash

Confirmed: Uzoho Out Of Action For Four Weeks, to Miss Bafana Bafana Clash

Francis Uzoho has been ruled out of Nigeria’s 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations qualifier against South Africa on the 17th of November due to injury, Goalball.com.ng understands. The Super Eagles goalkeeper will be out for...
AFCON Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana in Injury Crisis Ahead Super Eagles Clash

AFCON Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana in Injury Crisis Ahead Super Eagles Clash

South Africa are reportedly facing a major injury crisis ahead of their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Nigeria with several of their top stars doubtful for the clash due to fitness...
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Garba Lawal Explains How Ndidi will be missed in Bafana Bafana Clash

Former Super Eagles midfielder Garba Lawal has disagreed with Gernot Rohr over Wilfred Ndidi’s suspension for the Cameroon 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Bafana Bafana in Johannesburg November 16. Ndidi got his...
AFCON 2019: Ahmed Musa plans Revenge Ahead Of South Africa Clash

AFCON 2019: Ahmed Musa plans Revenge Ahead Of South Africa Clash

Ahead of the Super Eagles’ crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa at the FNB Stadium (Johannesburg) on November 17, Al-Nassr striker Ahmed Musa says he still harbors hard feelings for the...