ANGOLA
Sithole provides vital Angola intel to boost Bafana Bafana preparations
Bafana Bafana midfielder Sphephelo “Yaya” Sithole has spent close to a decade in Portugal and says he knows more than 85 percent of the Angolan national team players who are in this Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.
Patrice Beaumelle tips Bafana as favourites
Angola coach Patrice Beaumelle has shifted the spotlight onto Bafana Bafana ahead of tonight’s AFCON opener in Marrakesh, describing the bronze medallists from the previous tournament as one of the competition’s favourites.
Experience the key factor as Hugo Broos backs Bafana Bafana against Angola
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says his team has been through some difficult challenges in the past and believes that they have got all the experience to upstage Angola in their opening Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B clash on Monday.
Angola coach credits serious approach for COSAFA Cup title defence
Angola national team head coach Pedro Goncalves says winning the COSAFA Cup title back-to-back is a process and commitment in having a competitive team for the tournament.
Angola down Bafana Bafana to lift COSAFA Cup trophy
Bafana Bafana suffered a 3-0 defeat to Angola in the final of the COSAFA Cup at the Free State Stadium on Sunday.
Angola makes strides in FIFA rankings and performance
Angola has capped off 2024 with significant achievements in football, climbing to 85th place in the FIFA World Ranking with 1,296 points.
