Sundowns to rest five Bafana stars ahead of season
Mamelodi Sundowns have given five players the chance to ‘rest and recuperate’ after representing Bafana Bafana at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Watch: Bafana’s surprise welcome at Addis Ababa Airport
Stuart Baxter and Bafana Bafana were given a rousing surprise reception at the Addis Ababa Airport in Ethiopia on Saturday after their exploits at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Zungu, Furman say Bafana players want Baxter to stay
Bafana Bafana players are backing Stuart Baxter to continue as the national team coach after he guided the side to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Bafana’s Afcon squad valued at R532m
Bafana Bafana’s 23-man squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations has been valued at R532 million (£30 101 760).
Baxter reveals Mothiba played with a hip problem
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter has revealed that striker Lebo Mothiba had a hip-flexor problem prior to facing Nigeria in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Bafana player ratings after Nigeria defeat
FourFourTwoSA writer DYLAN APPOLIS rates the individual performances of the Bafana Bafana players following their 2-1 defeat by Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Wednesday evening.
Zungu: The future is bright for Bafana
Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu believes the future is bright for the current crop of South African players after a quarter-final exit at the hands of Nigeria in a game he believes his side should have won.
Baxter refuses to discuss future after Afcon exit
Bafana Bafana head coach Stuart Baxter believes his side weren’t brave enough against Nigeria as they exited the Africa Cup of Nations, but remains vague about his future with the national team.
Furman: Bafana ready to mix it with the big guns
Bafana Bafana midfielder Dean Furman hopes that his side can use their experience at the Africa Cup of Nations to build towards bigger things after a 2-1 defeat by Nigeria sent South Africa packing in the quarter-finals.
Afcon wrap: Senegal, Nigeria through to semis
Nigeria scored a 89th-minute goal to down South Africa and book a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations last four, while Senegal edged past Benin as their Afcon dream continues.