BLOG | Live coverage of Bafana Bafana’s 2026 Fifa World Cup squad announcement

John Goliath , Malibongwe Mdletshe , Mihlali Baleka and Smiso Msomi|Published 22 minutes ago

The wait is finally over. Follow our live, blow-by-blow coverage as head coach Hugo Broos names the final Bafana Bafana squad to face Mexico in the World Cup opening match.

'Pray for us': Ronwen Williams rallies Mzansi ahead of historic 2026 World Cup charge

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 53 minutes ago

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has called on South Africa to unite in prayer and support as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking at a Standard ...

Marcell Coetzee hails Bulls’ mojo born from mid-season turbulence ahead of Munster URC play-off

John Goliath|Published 1 hour ago

Reflecting on the evolution of the Pretoria franchise, Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee believes a mid-season crisis forced his side into an elite knockout mindset ...

COMMENT | Kaizer Chiefs coaching reshuffle a necessary discomfort

Smiso Msomi|Published 1 hour ago

Kaizer Chiefs’ decision to part ways with Cedric Kaze and Ben Youssef may feel harsh after signs of progress, but the club’s long-term ambitions demanded decisive ...

Marcelo Allende and Arthur Sales justify Sundowns’ continental investment

Smiso Msomi|Published 1 hour ago

Marcelo Allende and Arthur Sales believe Mamelodi Sundowns’ investment in South American talent has been vindicated after helping the club secure a long-awaited ...

Bafana Bafana relive 2010 spirit as Danny Jordaan backs World Cup breakthrough

Smiso Msomi|Published 2 hours ago

SAFA president Danny Jordaan believes Bafana Bafana’s World Cup opener against Mexico revives memories of 2010 and could inspire Hugo Broos’ side toward a long-awaited ...

Siyay’eAmerica: Standard Bank host spectacular Fifa World Cup 2026 send-off for Bafana Bafana in Rosebank

Mihlali Baleka|Published 4 hours ago

Banking giant Standard Bank rolled out the blue carpet to give Bafana Bafana a euphoric send-off ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Lions slam ‘ugly’ Irish criticism of Jacques Nienaber ahead of URC quarter-final battle against Leinster

Leighton Koopman|Published 4 hours ago

Amidst mounting criticism from Irish supporters following a heavy defeat, Jacques Nienaber finds unexpected backing from the Lions as they prepare for a pivotal ...

Rugby World Cup winners give Bulls the edge over Munster in titanic URC playoff clash

John Goliath|Published 7 hours ago

cknowledging the consistency issues that plagued their round-robin campaign, Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee says the team must focus entirely on basic structures ...

Lions focused on taking chances in Dublin URC quarter-final showdown with Leinster

Leighton Koopman|Published 8 hours ago

The Lions are gearing up for their first-ever URC knockout match against Leinster, knowing they must make every scoring opportunity count. With crucial training ...

Stormers transfer analysis: Why Cheslin Kolbe signing cannot be the last for Cape side

Leighton Koopman|Published 9 hours ago

While Cheslin Kolbe’s arrival boosts the wings, the Stormers’ defensive frailty during Ruhan Nel's absence proves John Dobson urgently needs a long-term number 13. ...

Orlando Pirates, Arsenal, Mamelodi Sundowns: The giants who refused to panic finally strike gold

John Goliath|Published 9 hours ago

Breaking a chronic title drought requires a volatile cocktail of unyielding patience, elite recruitment, and a vital slice of luck — a blueprint executed to perfection ...

How Kaizer Chiefs stole the headlines as Pitso Mosimane, Benni McCarthy are linked to vacant post

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 9 hours ago

Kaizer Chiefs have parted ways with co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalile Ben Youssef, sparking instant rumors linking Pitso Mosimane, Benni McCarthy, and Manqoba Mngqithi ...

Lions hopeful over key trio ahead of historic URC quarter-final against Leinster

Leighton Koopman|Published 23 hours ago

The Lions are gearing up for a pivotal URC quarter-final against Leinster, with hopes high that captain Francke Horn and key players Henco van Wyk and Quan Horn ...

Bulls hope to give Ruan Nortje big present for 150th match and postpone his Japan trip

John Goliath|Published 23 hours ago

From celebrating lock Ruan Nortje’s monumental 150th match to brushing off Munster’s injury reshuffles, the Bulls are focused entirely on their own knockout structures. ...

URC quarter-finals: Five areas the Stormers must nail against Cardiff to power into semis

Leighton Koopman|Published 1 day ago

The Stormers seek revenge against Cardiff in the URC quarter-finals, but they must address key shortcomings to secure a semi-final spot.

Treble winners and African kings form the golden core of Bafana Bafana’s World Cup charge

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published 1 day ago

Following historic domestic and continental triumphs for Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, national team mentor Hugo Broos looks set to inherit a Bafana Bafana ...

URC quarter-final: Why danger lurks for favourites Bulls against resilient Munster at Loftus

Rowan Callaghan|Published 1 day ago

The Bulls are heavy favourites to secure a United Rugby Championship semi-final spot against Munster, but history proves the Irish province always find a way to ...

URC quarter-final: The key Lions players who could fuel 'Miracle in Dublin' against Leinster

Rowan Callaghan|Published 1 day ago

The Lions head to Dublin as massive underdogs for Saturday's URC quarter-final against a wounded Leinster side, but these key players have the fire power to script ...

No 4G excuses for Stormers ahead of crucial Cardiff revenge URC quarter-final clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published 1 day ago

The Stormers are refusing to rely on the comfort of Cape Town Stadium's grass pitch as they look to avenge their recent defeat against a street-smart Cardiff Rugby ...