Grant Kekana wary of Peter Shalulile test

Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana admits it will be tough to face Peter Shalulile at the Africa Cup of Nations. The pair are teammates at DStv Premiership side Mamelodi Sundowns. They have enjoyed unparalleled success with the Brazilians over…

Nigeria capable of winning AFCON, says Victor Osimhen

Victor Osimhen says Nigeria have enough talent in their squad to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles are three-time winners of the biennial competition but last claimed top honours back in 2013, after victories in…

Bafana confident heading into AFCON, says Percy Tau

Percy Tau says Bafana Bafana are a "confident group" heading into the Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa take on Mali, Namibia and Tunisia in Group E when the tournament kicks off in the Ivory Coast from January 13.…

Fabian Schar signs Newcastle contract extension

Newcastle have confirmed that defender Fabian Schar has penned a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2025. The 32-year-old Switzerland defender, whose existing deal was due to expire at the end of the season, has committed…

Rulani Mokwena lauds Sundowns’ eleven for national call-ups

Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena praised those players called up to their respective countries for the Africa Cup of Nations. Among the 23-men in the South African squad, are ten of Mamelodi Sundowns players, namely Ronwen Williams, Grant Kekana,…

Hugo Broos eyes successful AFCON campaign

Bafana Bafana boss Hugo Broos says the "upbeat spirit among" his players is "encouraging" ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. The South Africa national team are in Cape Town in camp as they make their final preparations ahead…