South Africa, Morocco and Nigeria could potentially be placed in the same group when the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw takes place in Ivory Coast on Thursday.
Morocco were awarded the hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals on Wednesday, replacing Guinea who were stripped of the right to host the tournament last year, while the 2027 rights were handed to a co-bid from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
The late Clive Barker's time with Bafana Bafana is a story often told, but there was much more to him as a coach than just his national team exploits, writes Mark Gleeson.
Teenager Franculino Dju scored the winner as Guinea-Bissau completed their most successful Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign following their 2-1 victory over Sierra Leone.
Ghana, Angola and Tanzania qualified for January’s African Cup of Nations finals when they finished in the top two of their respective groups on Thursday, leaving only six more places to be decided in the next days for the 24-team tournament in the Ivory Coast.
Bafana Bafana will play three international friendlies as preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire in January next year and for the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is a big fan of Zakhele Lepasa and he is surprised by the striker's lack of game time at club level.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was pleased with his sides performance despite claiming a positive result against Morocco in their final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday evening.
Bafana Bafana forward Percy Tau believes the South African national team are capable of playing at the highest level following their victory over Morocco in the Afcon qualifier.
Enjoy highlights of Bafana Bafana clinching a memorable victory over Africa's number one ranked side Morocco in their final Africa Cup of Nations Group K qualifier at the FNB Stadium on Saturday evening.