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Jamaica to provide final test for Bafana Bafana ahead of Mexico opener

SABC Sport has learnt that Jamaica will give Bafana Bafana the much-needed final run before their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against co-hosts Mexico.

SAFA ordinary congress

SAFA expels four suspended members for taking matters to court

The road to this year’s South African Football Association (SAFA) elections took an interesting turn yesterday as the ordinary congress moved to expel the four National Executive Committee (NEC) members who were suspended.

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SAFA to review national teams bonus structure amidst financial strain

The escalating costs of national team camps and match bonuses were dominant topics at the SAFA Congress yesterday because the current financial model is unsustainable.

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Banyana Banyana resume WAFCON preparations following match bonus dispute

Banyana Banyana’s preparations for the defense of their WAFCON title is back on track after the issue of unpaid match bonuses was resolved yesterday.

CEO Lydia Monyepao and SAFA Vice President Linda Zwane during the SAFA Academy launch at SAFA House on August 24, 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

SAFA approves implementation of coaching standards in SA from 2024/2025 season

The long-awaited implementation of the coaching standards in South African football as part of the CAF club licensing regulations, will finally come into effect at the beginning of the 2024/2025 season.

SAFA officials Linda Zwane at ABC Motsepe League playoff draw

ABC Motsepe League clubs threaten to boycott season kick-off

Football clubs in South Africa’s third tier have taken a stern stance and demand to be paid their annual grants, which are outstanding for several years, before the new season can kick-off.