ZIFA Rope Tembo As Assistant Coach Ahead Of Bafana Clash
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has strengthened its technical department by appointing a familiar face in South African football — Kaitano Tembo — as the new national team assistant coach for the foreseeable future.
Gomes Gets Big Job At FIFA
South African Football Association (SAFA) Referees Committee chairman, Victor Gomes, has been appointed to the FIFA Referees Committee.
SAFA To Appeal FIFA Ruling
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has expressed disappointment at FIFA’s decision to deduct three points from Bafana Bafana for fielding an ineligible player, midfielder Teboho Mokoena, in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.
FIFA Sanctions SAFA For Fielding Mokoena In World Cup Qualifier
It has finally happened: FIFA has sanctioned the South African Football Association (SAFA) after Bafana Bafana fielded an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier against Lesotho.
McKenzie Calls Points Deduction “Embarrassment” And Orders Investigation
Minister of Sports Gayton McKenzie has stated that the recent FIFA ruling, which docked Bafana Bafana three points from their FIFA World Cup campaign, has brought “embarrassment.”
Confirmed: Bafana vs. Zimbabwe WC Qualifier Moved To Moses Mabhida
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has officially confirmed that its penultimate FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Bafana Bafana will be held at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban next month.
SAFA Complains To FIFA, Forces Zimbabwe Match In Durban
Sportswire has learned that the South African Football Association (SAFA) lodged a complaint with FIFA, leading to Zimbabwe’s upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifying match being relocated to Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban next month.
Bafana Likely To Get A Fine, Not Points Deduction
The South African Football Association (SAFA) will likely be fined rather than face a points deduction for fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena, during a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.
Galaxy In Hot Water With FIFA Again
Betway Premiership club, TS Galaxy, have landed in hot water with the world football governing body as they have been sanctioned by FIFA due to a contractual dispute with Liberian midfielder Jegbay Morris Konneh.
Official: SAFA Part Ways With Technical Director Steenbok Amid Controversy
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has officially parted ways with its technical director, Walter Steenbok, whose tenure had become a source of significant embarrassment for the association.