Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifier
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced a 33-man preliminary squad for next month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced a 33-man preliminary squad for next month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo.
Ayanda Malinga will make a return to Test rugby for the first time since 2022 after being named on the left wing for the Springbok Women’s opening match of WXV 2 against Japan at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Friday.
Afghanistan made history by claiming their first-ever win against the Proteas at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
The Proteas suffered a six-wicket defeat to Afghanistan in the opening one-day international at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made 10 changes to his starting team for their penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against Los Pumas in Santiago del Estero on Saturday.
Springbok Women performance coach Swys de Bruin has made two changes to the starting team that will face Spain at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Thursday, and three tweaks to the bench from their comprehensive victory over the Barbarians just over a week ago.
Morne van den Berg has been called up as an injury replacement for Grant Williams for the Springboks’ penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina at Estadio Unico Madre Ciudades in Santiago on Saturday 21 September.
Safa have confirmed that the extent of Bafana Bafana midfielder Sphephelo Sithole's injury will be determined once they return to South Africa.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side did not play their best game despite claiming the victory over South Sudan in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday.
Thalente Mbatha struck a stoppage time goal to guide Bafana Bafana to a 3-2 victory over South Sudan in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at the Juba Stadium on Tuesday.