Banyana Banyana on the field training in preparation for WAFCON. Unpaid dues to national players have come back to haunt the South African Football Association (SAFA). SABC News has learnt from a reliable source that defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Champions, Banyana Banyana, staged a sit-in and refused to attend a scheduled training…
Members of the South African Football Association’s (SAFA) National Executive Committee (NEC) in Sandton on Friday. The long-awaited South African Football Association (SAFA) congress will take place in Sandton, north of Johannesburg, today. It was postponed in May due to the association’s financial difficulties. SAFA President Danny Jordaan will once again face a motion to…
Tennis player from the Philippines Alexandra Eala Alexandra Eala became the first player from the Philippines to reach a WTA Tour final as she beat fellow qualifier Varvara Gracheva 7-5 2-6 6-3 on the Eastbourne grass on Friday. The 20-year-old left-hander, ranked 74th in the world, edged a tight first set before losing five games…
Siya Kolisi during the press conference Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his 23-man squad for tomorrow’s Qatar Airways Cup match against the Barbarians in Cape Town. Regular captain Siya Kolisi was forced to withdraw from the team due to an injury. Marco van Staden has been drafted straight…
The Bokke’s started their 2025 international season with their first win over the Barbarians in 25 years Reigning World Cup champions, South Africa, have started their 2025 international season with their first win over the Barbarians in 25 years. The Springboks beat the star-studded invitational side 54-7 at a wet and cold Cape Town Stadium. They…
Banyana Banyana on the field of play. The wage dispute between defending Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions, Banyana Banyana, and the South African Football Association (SAFA), has been resolved. [WATCH] The wage dispute between Banyana Banyana, the reigning Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, and the South African Football Association has been resolved….
American Tennis player, Jessica Pegula. In tennis news, World number 3, Jessica Pegula of the USA has beaten Poland’s Iga Swiatek 6-4 7-5 in the final of the Bad Homburg Open, in Germany. The American was looking for her third title of 2025 and after a wobble in the semi-finals against unseeded Czech Linda Noskova,…
Inter Miami CF’s Lionel Messi in action with Palmeiras’ Lucas Evangelista during the FIFA Club World Cup Group A match at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, United States (US) on June 23, 2025. Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi arguably the most recognizable player in the Club World Cup, is steering viewership to his…
SA’s Men’s Cricket Team (Proteas) play against Australia in the ICC World Test Championship finals at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, England on June 14, 2025. South Africa’s Men’s Cricket Coach Shukri Conrad has named a 14-player squad for the upcoming T20 International tri-series against hosts Zimbabwe and New Zealand set to take place in…
New Zealand’s Wallace Sititi in action with England’s Ollie Lawrence in the Autumn International match at Allianz Stadium Twickenham in London, Britain on November 2, 2024. The All Blacks says loose forward Wallace Sititi is to undergo surgery on an ankle injury and will miss the three-test series against France in July. Twenty-two-year-old Sititi, who…
