Bafana come back to beat Mozambique
Bongukuhle Hlongwane of South Africa celebrates goal with teammates during the 2022 International Friendly match between South Africa and Mozambique at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on 17 November 2022 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Bafana come back to beat Mozambique

Bafana Bafana came from a goal down to beat Mozambique 2-1 in an international friendly at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Thursday evening.

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Libbok: I will play wherever the team need me
TOULON, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 11: Manie Libbok during the South Africa men's national rugby team captain's run at Stade Mayol on November 11, 2022 in Toulon, France. (Photo by Clement Mahoudeau/Gallo Images)

Libbok: I will play wherever the team need me

Springbok utility back Manie Libbok is expecting their Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test against Italy to be a tough battle in Genoa.

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Grifo bags brace as Italy beat Albania in friendly
epa10309114 Italy's Giacomo Raspadori (L) in action against Albania's Ardian Ismajli (R) during the International Friendly soccer match between Albania and Italy in Tirana, Albania, 16 November 2022. EPA/MALTON DIBRA

Grifo bags brace as Italy beat Albania in friendly

A brace by Vincenzo Grifo helped his side earn a routine 3-1 friendly win over Albania on Wednesday night ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

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Messi scores as Argentina thrash UAE in WC warm-up game
epa10308721 Lionel Messi (C) of Argentina scoring the fourth goal of his team during the international friendly soccer match between the United Arab Emirates and Argentina in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 November 2022. Argentina is preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar with their first match against Saudi Arabia on 22 November. EPA/ALI HAIDER

Messi scores as Argentina thrash UAE in WC warm-up game

Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria starred as Argentina trashed the United Arab Emirates 5-0 in their final World Cup warmup match.

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Top five African scorers at the World Cup
Asamoah Gyan celebrating after scoring a goal during the ACQ at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana© Christian Thompson/Backpagepix

Top five African scorers at the World Cup

There have been some legendary stars from the African continent who have graced the World Cup down the years, and more will get the opportunity to write their names into the history books in Qatar this year.

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