Mokoena Strike Keeps Bafana in the Hunt
Oswin Appollis of South Africa challenged by Vladimir Darida of Czechia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Czechia and South Africa at the Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, America on 18 June 2026 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Mokoena Strike Keeps Bafana in the Hunt

Bafana Bafana kept their World Cup campaign alive after claiming a 1-1 draw against Czechia at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Broos: For Me This Game Is Decisive And Important
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Broos: For Me This Game Is Decisive And Important

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has underlined the significance of South Africa's FIFA World Cup Group A clash against Czechia, describing it as a decisive encounter in their quest to reach the knockout stages.

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‘Stand With Us’ — Williams’ Rallying Cry Before Czechia Showdown
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‘Stand With Us’ — Williams’ Rallying Cry Before Czechia Showdown

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has called for unity and unwavering support from both South Africans and the wider African continent as Hugo Broos' side prepare for a crucial FIFA World Cup Group A encounter against Czechia.

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Nortjé’s biggest wish for his final run with the Vodacom Bulls
Ruan Nortje (capt) of Vodacom Bulls during the United Rugby Championship 2025/26 Vodacom Bulls Training Session at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 26 May 2026 ©Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix

Nortjé’s biggest wish for his final run with the Vodacom Bulls

Ruan Nortjé’s remarkable journey with the Vodacom Bulls draws to a close this Friday in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final against Leinster, where this humble hard man of the game hopes he can help give this union a trophy as a sign of his own gratitude for what they’ve done for him.

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Broos Compares Zwane Dismissal to Messi Incident in World Cup Rant
Hugo Broos during the FIFA World Cup 2026, South Africa Press Conference at the Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, America on 17 June 2026 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Broos Compares Zwane Dismissal to Messi Incident in World Cup Rant

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has questioned the consistency of officiating at the World Cup after comparing Themba Zwane's controversial red card against Mexico to an incident involving Lionel Messi.

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Bafana Touch Down Safely In Georgia
epa13029489 South Africa head coach Hugo Broos (3 L) and coaching staff during a pitch inspection at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico, 09 June 2026. The South African team inspected the pitch one day before the 2026 World Cup opening match against host country Mexico. EPA/ISAAC ESQUIVEL

Bafana Touch Down Safely In Georgia

Bafana Bafana have arrived safely in Georgia ahead of their World Cup Group A clash against Czechia on Thursday evening.

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Martínez: Ronaldo’s Numbers Reflect His Importance
epa13039322 Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo during a training session of Portugal's national team at Garden District Park in Palm Beach, Florida, USA, 15 June 2026. EPA/MIGUEL A. LOPES

Martínez: Ronaldo’s Numbers Reflect His Importance

Portugal head coach Roberto Martínez has hailed the influence of Cristiano Ronaldo, saying the striker's remarkable numbers are proof of the crucial role he continues to play for the Seleção.

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Exciting teams named for Gqeberha double-header
Siya Kolisi during the 2026 International Rugby South Africa training at Johannesburg Stadium in South Africa on 11 June 2026 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Exciting teams named for Gqeberha double-header

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and SA ‘A’ coach Mzwandile Stick named quality teams for their opening matches of the season against the Barbarians and Zimbabwe on Saturday in Gqeberha, with the teams being led by Siya Kolisi and Vincent Tshituka.

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