Herman Gibbs

Multimedia Journalist, Sport

Watch VideoCOMMENT | With the 2026 Fifa World Cup looming, Bafana Bafana’s logistics woes raise concerns

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With the FIFA World Cup approaching, Bafana Bafana faces logistical challenges that could impact their performance.

Watch VideoEgyptian icon Mohamed Aboutrika claps back after coach Hugo Broos’ AFCON barbs

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Egyptian football legend Mohamed Aboutrika has ignited a fiery debate by criticising Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos for his remarks about AFCON.

Watch VideoStellenbosch FC lock down star midfielder Devin Titus with a new long-term deal

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Devin Titus has extended his journey with Stellenbosch FC after signing a new long-term contract, promising more thrilling moments ahead for both the player and ...

Watch VideoCameroon coach David Pagou charms the socks off Bafana Bafana ahead of Sunday’s clash

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Cameroonian coach David Pagou has expressed admiration for South Africa’s Bafana Bafana as both teams prepare for Sunday’s pivotal AFCON Last 16 match in Morocco. ...

Watch VideoAFCON groups wrap: Drama abounds as fancied powerhouses and rising stars battle for glory

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Among the highlights of the AFCON 2025 group stage were clashes between traditional powerhouses and emerging talent, showcasing skill and unpredictability.

Watch VideoBafana coach Hugo Broos can rely on Bathusi Aubaas to boss the midfield against Cameroon

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The hardworking midfielder Bathusi Aubaas could be the key to unlocking Bafana Bafana's potential at the AFCON.

Rich history of the Bafana Bafana - Cameroon rivalry sets the stage for blockbuster showdown

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Bafana Bafana’s upcoming AFCON clash against Cameroon marks a significant reunion for coach Hugo Broos, who previously led Cameroon to AFCON victory.

Watch VideoMoroccan playmaker Brahim Díaz joins the elite list of scorers of AFCON's opening goals

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Brahim Díaz's spectacular opening goal in the AFCON 2025 has placed him among the football legends who have scored the opening goal at the continental showpiece ...

Watch VideoCOMMENT | Barker's departure presents Stellenbosch FC with an opportunity to shake up its leadership

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Coach Steve Barker's resignation from Stellenbosch FC opens the door for a much-needed leadership change as the club struggles in the Betway Premiership.

Watch VideoCAF’s game-changing reforms, heralding a new era for African football, have ignited a firestorm

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Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, announced sweeping reforms to African football, including a shift to a four-year AFCON cycle and the introduction of the African ...

Bafana Bafana’s captain Williams makes an epic plea to the football gods for AFCON glory

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Captain Ronwen Williams shares his thoughts on Bafana Bafana’s chances at AFCON, highlighting the team’s confidence and the challenges they face.

Steve Barker's transition from Stellenbosch FC to Simba SC marks a pivotal moment in African football, as he takes on the ...

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As Simba embarks on this new chapter, fans and analysts alike will be keenly observing how Barker implements his coaching philosophy.

The District Netball League, to be launched in February, is ready to shoot the lights out

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The District Netball League will launch its Netball Development Programme in February 2026, focusing on youth empowerment, women’s engagement, and community uplift ...

A historic first with exclusive AFCON team base camps in vibrant Morocco

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AFCON 2025 marks a significant milestone, with each participating team having its own dedicated base camp in Morocco, enhancing their preparation and performance. ...

Egypt leads the charge in AFCON preparations with a strategic edge over Group B rivals

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Egypt leads the charge in AFCON 2025 preparations, showcasing a squad of predominantly local talent, while Bafana Bafana and other Group B rivals face unique challenges. ...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos will opt for a blend of experience and youth in AFCON squad

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When coach Hugo Broos names his squad for AFCON, expect familiar faces to lead Bafana Bafana’s charge in Morocco to tackle fierce competition.

Mexico would be a dream location for South Africa’s base camp at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Following the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa’s football team is focused on selecting its base camp in Mexico, a country known for its vibrant football ...

POPIA is a game-changer for under-fire SAFA as it halts Parliament's demand for pay details

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During a tense parliamentary hearing, SAFA faced criticism over financial disparities as the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) complicated demands for ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos throws in the towel after failed attempts to hook up with PSL coaches

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Amidst frustration and recent setbacks, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos reveals his decision to abandon efforts to coordinate meetings with PSL coaches, opting instead ...

Coach Miguel Cardoso's frustration mounts as Sundowns' effort to ease fixture bottleneck fails

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso expresses frustration as four clubs decline to accommodate an additional league fixture before the AFCON break, impacting ...

Three Banyana Banyana players named in CAF WAFCON's Best XI

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Nigeria's Super Falcons, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, have the most players in the CAF Team of the Tournament, while South Africa's Banyana Banyana ...

Banyana's quest for glory continues, Kolisi returns to lead Boks in Mbombela

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Banyana Banyana aim to build on their unbeaten group stage performance as they prepare to face a formidable Senegal in the WAFCON quarter-finals, with hopes of defending ...

Banyana Banyana, Amajita's conquests hinged on resilience, yet systemic reform is vital

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Banyana Banyana and Amajita's recent successes highlight the resilience of South African football, but urgent reforms are needed to ensure sustainable growth and ...

Watch VideoSquad imbalance, poor management decisions led to Cape Town City’s PSL relegation

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Cape Town City's relegation from the Premiership signals a heart-breaking fall from grace, as the team grapples with managerial blunders and key player departures ...