World Cup 2026: South African FA breaks silence on visa debacle ahead of tournament
South African Football Association has broken their silence following the travel disruption that left the national team unable to depart...
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SAFA confirms VAR rollout for South African league next season
South African football is set for a major technological leap after the South African Football Association (SAFA) officially confirmed that...
Hugo Broos will have to reapply for Bafana Bafana coaching job if he remains interested – SAFA
The South African Football Association (South African Football Association) will soon open the process to recruit a new head coach...
SAFA backs Gianni Infantino for fourth FIFA presidential term
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has formally thrown its full support behind Gianni Infantino’s bid for re-election as FIFA...
SAFA clarifies court challenge over Hawks raid at Nasrec Headquarters remains ongoing
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has moved to clear the air over reports suggesting that its legal challenge relating...
Bennett Bailey confirms SAFA presidential bid with focus on youth and women’s game
Newly re-elected SAFA Cape Town president Bennett Bailey has formally put himself forward to run against long-serving South African Football...
South Africa boss Hugo Broos delays retirement call ahead of 2026 World Cup
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has publicly reconsidered his plan to retire after the 2026 World Cup, saying he...
SAFA suspends four NEC members over indiscipline conduct
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has suspended four National Executive Committee (NEC) members following violent clashes at last weekend’s...
SAFA receive funds for implementation of VAR
The South African government has officially released funding to the South African Football Association (SAFA) to support the rollout of...
SAFA clears outstanding CHAN bonuses for Bafana Bafana players after months of delay
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has finally settled the overdue bonuses owed to the South Africa men’s national football...
Hugo Broos denies racism claims as SAFA rallies behind Bafana Bafana coach
Hugo Broos has rejected accusations of racism after remarks made during a press conference triggered controversy in South Africa, with...
SAFA confirms venue for South Africa’s pre-AFCON friendly against Ghana
South Africa Football Federation (SAFA) has confirmed Donbosnville Stadium in Soweto as the venue for the highly-profiled pre-AFCON friendly match...
South Africa CHAN squad still waits for unpaid bonuses three months after tournament
South Africa’s CHAN players continue to wait for the bonuses promised to them before the tournament, three months after returning...
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena honoured by SAFA for 50th international caps
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena received a special honour from the South African Football Association (SAFA) for reaching his 50th...
SAFA confirms venue for Bafana Bafana’s friendly match against Zambia
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed Gqeberha as the venue for the upcoming friendly match against Zambia. The...
South Africa awards 9.5 million rand in bonuses to national football teams
The South African Ministry of Sport has announced a total of 9.5 million rand in rewards for the nation’s football...
South Africa Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie prays Nigeria miss out on 2026 World Cup
South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, wants Nigeria to miss out on the 2026 World Cup...
SAFA drops appeal against FIFA over points deduction in World Cup qualifiers
President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Danny Jordan says his outfit will no longer challenge FIFA over points...
South Africa’s all-time leading scorer, Benni McCarthy, has called for decisive action at the South African Football Association (SAFA) if...
SAFA begs Bafana Bafana fans to rally behind squad after grave FIFA decision over ineligible Mokoena
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has appealed to fans to throw their weight behind Bafana Bafana following FIFA’s ruling...