AFCON

Hugo Broos

Broos reveals lonely nights away from home was the only reason he decided to leave Bafana Bafana

Outgoing Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has reiterated that the long and lonely periods away from his family is the only reason he’s decided not to renew his contract and is heading back home to Belgium.

Hugo Broos after Round of 32 Qualification

Broos’ proposed Bafana Bafana extension welcomed by national team legends

The planned continuation of Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos’ stay in South Africa until after next year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in the Pamoja region, has been welcomed by some South African football legends.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe in the stands

‘He shouldn’t have been there’- Motsepe on Tunisian FA president in CAFD Appeals Board in AFCON ruling

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, has admitted that he was shocked to learn that the Tunisian Football Federation President, Moez Ben Tahir Nasri, was part of the CAF Appeals Board that took the decision to strip Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco.

Gayton Mckenzie Minister of sports during the South African national men's soccer team arrival at OR Tambo International Airport on January 07, 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Minister McKenzie throws SA’s support behind Senegal’s bid to reclaim AFCON title

South Africa is ready to assist Senegal in reclaiming its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 title and to provide legal support, as confirmed by the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie.

Siphesihle Ndlovu

Ndlovu draws inspiration from Pape Gueye as Amakhosi target maximum points in Ndola

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu has singled out the Senegalese midfield duo of Pape Gueye and Idrissa Gana Gueye as the players who caught his attention during the recently concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco.

Mamadou Sarr

Sarr's defining moment - as he fulfills his father's dream

In the 23rd minute in the semifinal, Senegal defender Mamadou Sarr came from the bench to replace the injured captain Kalidou Koulibaly during their 1-0 win over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semifinal in Tangier.

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