“We want to deliver a worthy performance” – Ouaddou
Abdeslam Ouaddou coach of Orlando Pirates during the I2025 MTN8 Final Orlando Pirates Media Day at Rand Stadiums in Johannesburg on 09 September 2025 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

“We want to deliver a worthy performance” – Ouaddou

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says his side are determined to put on a worthy performance for the club's supporters in the MTN8 final.

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“We had the power in our team” – Broos
Hugo Broos, head coach of South Africa during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 match between South Africa and Nigeria at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on the 09 September 2025 ©Shukri Hassan/BackpagePix

“We had the power in our team” – Broos

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says they had the power within their team to match Nigeria's quality.

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Gallery: Bafana hold Nigeria in Bloem
Mohau Nkota of South Africa challenged by Calvin Bassey of Nigeria during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 match between South Africa and Nigeria at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on the 09 September 2025 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Gallery: Bafana hold Nigeria in Bloem

Enjoy an image gallery of Bafana Bafana as they held Nigeria to a 1-1 draw in their FIFA World Cup Group C qualifier at the Free State Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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Bafana edge closer to WC qualification after Nigeria draw
Teboho Mokoena of South Africa challenged by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Cyriel Dessers of Nigeria during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 match between South Africa and Nigeria at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on the 09 September 2025 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Bafana edge closer to WC qualification after Nigeria draw

Bafana Bafana moved one step closer to securing their qualification to the World Cup following their 1-1 draw against Nigeria at the Free State Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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In Picture: Bafana’s final training session for Nigeria showdown
Sipho Mbule of South Africa during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 South Africa press conference and training at Free State Stadium, in Bloemfontein on 08 September 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

In Picture: Bafana’s final training session for Nigeria showdown

Enjoy an image gallery of Bafana Bafana as they complete their final preparations for their FIFA World Cup Group C qualifier against Nigeria on Tuesday.

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“We do not want any favours from anyone” – Williams
Ronwen Williams of South Africa during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 South Africa press conference and training at Free State Stadium, in Bloemfontein on 08 September 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

“We do not want any favours from anyone” – Williams

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams is hoping to 'get the job done' when they take on Nigeria in their next FIFA World Cup Group C qualifier on Tuesday.

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Broos focused on tough clash against Nigeria
Hugo Broos, South Africa head coach during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 South Africa press conference and training at Free State Stadium, in Bloemfontein on 08 September 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Broos focused on tough clash against Nigeria

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says his side are not worried about other teams in Group C and is solely focused on their own game against Nigeria.

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Lucas Ribeiro pens emotional message to Sundowns
Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Loftus Stadium, in Pretoria on 8 February 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Lucas Ribeiro pens emotional message to Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns star Lucas Ribeiro Costa has penned an emotional farewell message to the club after confirming his departure.

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Lamine Yamal: Boy Wonder
epa12092132 FC Barcelona's Lamine Yamal celebrates winning the Spanish LaLiga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 11 May 2025. EPA/Enric Fontcuberta

Lamine Yamal: Boy Wonder

Can Lamine Yamal become the greatest footballer of all time? Talent might not be enough, writes NICK SAID.

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