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No hard feelings between Mayo and Mmodi over that ‘offside goal’
There are no hard feelings between Kaizer Chiefs players Khanyisa Mayo and Pule Mmodi after that much-publicised and embarrassing ‘offside goal’ bungle against AmaZulu earlier this month.
Caf president Motsepe hopes McKenzie respects Fifa’s strict parameters on government interference
Caf president Patrice Motsepe is confident sports, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie will respect Fifa’s strict parameters on government interference in his pursuit of accountability from Safa. McKenzie is going ahead with his demand for consequences from the Safa team management for the embarrassing 2026 World Cup qualifier points debacle.
Sports minister McKenzie forges ahead with demand for accountability from Safa
Sport, arts and culture minister Gayton McKenzie is forging ahead with his demand for accountability from Safa for the embarrassing 2026 World Cup qualifier points debacle. South Africa’s hopes of qualifying for next year’s tournament in the US, Mexico and Canada were left on shaky grounds after Fifa docked Bafana Bafana three points for fielding ineligible player Teboho Mokoena in their qualifying win over Lesotho.
Bafana coach Broos faces tough decision on how to replace Mbokazi
Hugo Broos is faced with a tough decision when picking the defender to partner Nkosinathi Sibisi in central defence for Bafana Bafana’s crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Rwanda at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday. The Bafana coach is forced to make a change in the heart of his defence because of the suspension to key defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi, who saw red at the end of South Africa’s demoralising 0-0 draw against Zimbabwe in Durban on Friday.
Kaizer Chiefs part ways with coach Nasreddine Nabi
Kaizer Chiefs have announced they are parting ways with coach Nasreddine Nabi. Assistants Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze will lead the team for the remainder of the season.
Bafana captain Williams says they mean business before crucial World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams says they know the importance of qualification and mean business before the crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday (6pm). Bafana must beat the Warriors on Friday in Durban and Rwanda on Tuesday in Mbombela to stay on course for automatic qualification for the global showpiece in the US, Mexico and Canada next year.
