Lionel Messi made history with a brace of goals as Argentina eased past Austria in their FIFA World Cup Group J encounter in Dallas, Texas, on Monday.
Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie is backing Bafana Bafana to silence critics and reach knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The announcement was made in Pretoria on Wednesday, 27 May 2026, alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings, bringing closure to weeks of camps and evaluation matches.
The Buccaneers drew inspiration from both their rich history and passionate supporter culture ahead of their 90th anniversary celebrations in 2027.
Sundowns were crowned African champions after playing to a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the final, sealing a 2-1 aggregate victory to complete a memorable continental campaign.
Teboho Mokoena’s stunning first-half strike proved decisive as Mamelodi Sundowns secured a 2-1 aggregate victory over AS FAR to win the CAF Champions League.
Orlando Pirates boss Abdeslam Ouaddou has admitted feeling tired from the demands of a relentless season, as he reflected on a year of major success.
The Glamour Boys entered the clash hoping to finish the season strongly and reach the 57-point mark for the first time since the Ernst Middendorp era.
The Mswenko Boys are fighting for survival in South Africa’s top flight, while the Buccaneers know that only a victory will hand them the league championship title.
While Chiefs head into the encounter with a CAF Confederation Cup spot already secured and third place guaranteed, the visitors arrive in Durban under immense pressure, still battling to avoid the relegation playoff zone.