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Moroka Swallows coach Steve Komphela during their DStv Premiership match against Kaizer Chiefs at Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto on November 26.

Steve Komphela parts ways with troubled Swallows

Steve Komphela has left troubled Moroka Swallows just over seven months after assuming the head coaching role at the Soweto club.

Kaizer Chiefs players during halftime of their DStv Premiership match against Royal AM at Harry Gwala Stadium on Sunday.

Kaizer Chiefs ‘a special team and I want us to play special football’: Cavin Johnson

Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson has challenged his players to do better after their disappointing 0-0 DStv Premiership draw against relegation-threatened Royal AM at Harry Gwala Stadium on Sunday.

Chiefs miss out on Premiership top five with draw against Royal

Kaizer Chiefs missed an opportunity to move into the DStv Premiership top five after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Royal AM at Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday.

Reinhard Nothnagel of the Lions challenged by Gerhard Steenekamp of Bulls during the United Rugby Championships 2023 match between Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls at Airline Park on 17 February 2024.

Bulls complete URC double over the Lions

The Bulls’ ability to switch up their performance in the second half of their United Rugby Championship (URC) match against the Lions helped the Pretoria-based franchise complete a double over their rivals.

Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee during the United Rugby Championship match against Munster at Kings Park on April 22, 2023.

Border strike partnership with Sharks

The Sharks have announced two strategic partnerships with fellow South African rugby unions Border and the Pumas.

Sharks hooker Bongi Mbonambi during a training session at Kings Park Stadium on Tuesday.

Plumtree still hopeful Sharks can make URC playoffs, sees real chance in Challenge Cup

Frustrated Sharks coach John Plumtree wants his side to use the United Rugby Championship (URC) meeting with the Stormers this weekend to tackle their vulnerabilities head-on.

Bafana Bafana's Mothobi Mvala, centre, Sphephelo Sithole, left, and Teboho Mokoena, right, look dejected after being eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations in their penalties semifinal defeat against Nigeria at Stade de la Paix in Bouake, Ivory Coast on Wednesday night.

This is how much Safa will earn for Bafana’s semifinal display at Afcon

Bafana Bafana's achievement of reaching their first Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) semifinal in 24 years has earned the South African Football Association (Safa) a tidy sum.

Ronwen Williams saves one of his four penalties the shootout in Bafana Bafana's Africa Cup of Nations win against Cape Verde at Charles Konan Stadium in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, on February 3

‘They made my job 50% easier’: Williams salutes two coaches for Bafana heroics

Bafana Bafana hero Ronwen Williams singled out two members of the coach Hugo Broos’ technical team who he said made his job in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) quarterfinal penalty shoot-out against Cape Verde a lot easier.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos during the South Africa Press Conference at Charles Konan Stadium in Yamoussoukro on the 02 February 2024.
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Broos says it's normal for South Africa to dream of Afcon final but warns about Cape Verde

While Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes it’s perfectly normal for South Africa to be dreaming of an Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final, he warns that underestimating Cape Verde could reduce everything to a pipe dream.

Bafana Bafana striker Evidence Makgopa, right, shoots and scores as he is challenged by Ghanem Romain Saiss of Morocco in their Africa Cup of Nations last 16 clash at Stade Laurent Pokou in San Pedro, Ivory Coast, on Tuesday.

Bafana playing for first Afcon semi in 24 years, but Cape Verde will be tough

Bafana Bafana expect the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) surprise package Cape Verde to be as tough as Morocco, as South Africa chase their first semifinal qualification in 24 years.

Moroka Swallows midfielder and captain Andile Jali.

Mike Makaab says sacked Andile Jali was injured, not on strike at Swallows

Andile Jali’s agent Mike Makaab has revealed the veteran midfield maestro has been sacked by Moroka Swallows, though the star's name was not on the list of 22 players dismissed by the club doing the rounds on social media.

SuperSport United's Thalente Mbatha during the DStv Premiership match against AmaZulu FC at TUT Stadium on April 23, 2023. He has joined Orlando Pirates.

Pirates sign two players, confirms Mabasa's return as Eva Nga leaves

Orlando Pirates have confirmed latest player movements with three players joining the Sea Robbers while there’s one departure.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos during an Africa Cup of Nations press conference in Korhogo, Ivory Coast.

Hugo Broos ‘uncomfortable’ Tunisia has more time to prepare for Bafana, but remains upbeat

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has raised a concern about Tunisia having more time to prepare for the sides’ crunch meeting in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on Wednesday.

Bafana Bafana players Khuliso Mudau, left, and Themba Zwane during the Africa Cup of Nations match against Namibia at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on January 21 2024 in Korhogo, Ivory Coast.
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Hugo Broos says Bafana’s victory over Namibia is a huge confidence booster ahead of Tunisia

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes South Africa ticked a few boxes with their convincing win over Namibia as the Belgian tactician shifts focus to Tunisia.

Sharks' Gerbrandt Grobler breaks away during the Challenge Cup match against the Dragons at Rodney Parade on January 21, 2024 in Newport, South Wales.

Sharks, Lions and Cheetahs Challenge Cup opponents confirmed

The Sharks are set to face Italian side Zebre Parma at home in the Challenge Cup round of 16 as the Lions and Cheetahs are set to travel for the knockouts.