SAFA president Danny Jordaan has seemingly backtracked on a promise to reward Bafana Bafana with R7 million in prize money if they win the Africa Cup of Nations. Jordaan was reported to have agreed on a bonus structure with…
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…
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…
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.…
In a significant setback for both Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria, 23-year-old striker Victor Boniface has been sidelined from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Cote d'Ivoire. The precise nature of Boniface's injury remains shrouded in uncertainty, with…
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,…
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…
Sadio Mane is expecting a tough defence of Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations crown in the Ivory Coast. The Lions of Teranga won their first ever AFCON in Cameroon in 2021, beating Egypt in the final, having ended as…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced an increase in prize money for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. This year's winners of the biennial competition will scoop of massive R131 million. This equates to a 40 per…
Richards Bay interim boss Vusi Vilakazi admits the Africa Cup of Nations comes at the wrong time for the struggling DStv Premiership club. Vilakazi was asked to take over from the recently sacked Kaitano Tembo until a permanent successor…