In an expected move that had been brewing all week, the South African Football Association (SAFA) has suspended four National Executive Committee (NEC) members, following the chaotic scenes from last weekend’s meeting.
Former SAFA technical director Walter Steenbok has explained why he pushed hard to establish structured coaching education during his tenure – an initiative that has since benefited several coaches in the Premier Soccer League.
SABC Sport has established that there’s been calls from some of the SAFA NEC members to have CEO Lydia Monyepao suspended for what they allege is failure to meet some of her KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), which formed part of the chaotic scenes from Saturday’s NEC meeting held at their Nasrec Headquarters.
The lawyer representing striker Samir Nurkovic in his ongoing R15-million payout dispute has urged the Premier Soccer League and SAFA to resolve the matter by settling the amount owed to the player.
Former SAFA technical director Walter Steenbok believes the federation will have plenty of strong options in its search to replace Hugo Broos as Bafana Bafana coach.
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says those unhappy with the leadership of the South African Football Association (SAFA) must use the upcoming elections to make their voices heard.