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DAVID MAIMELA: Bafana Bafana, a classic case of trickery & hypnotism
The main activity of Safa since the days of champion coach Clive Barker has been the hiring and firing of coaches, not the winning of tournaments, writes David...
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Bafana Bafana to return to competitive football in November
After the Sao Tome back-to-back qualifiers, Bafana Bafana will be back in competitive action between 22-30 March 2021 when they host Ghana in the penultimate qualifier.
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SA poorer without veteran sports journalist Sbusiso Mseleku, says Safa's Jordaan
The legend passed away on Monday after succumbing to COVID-19 at the age of 59.
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Safa still waiting for PSL response to August restart date
Safa proposed the date after saying that is when match officials would be available for the final 107 games of both the Absa Premiership and Glad Africa Championship.
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First week of August identified as date for restart of NSL season
The world football governing body Fifa has accepted that it is the government's responsibility to approve the return to play date and Safa will update Fifa on the progress achieved.
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Safa sets ball rolling on processes for return to training and play protocols
Safa has appointed Dr Thulani Ngwenya and Mlungisi Ncame as compliance officers to oversee the entire process as prescribed by the correspondence from Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa.
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Mosimane expects season to conclude, doubts Sun City camp
The SA Football Association (Safa) and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) have commissioned a task force to come up with a strategy on when the right time would be for games to be played behind closed doors.
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Safa’s 9 provinces fully behind Danny Jordaan and his leadership
The 9 said contrary to the report’s intentions of dividing the Association, SAFA membership were firmly united and fully behind Dr Jordaan’s astute leadership.
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Task team to plot return to football in SA
The main area of focus for the proposal had to deal with the health and safety of the players and when it is safe resume the games.
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John Comitis says current season must reach a conclusion to avoid legal trouble
The PSL has been suspended since 16 March with no indication when it will resume but the board of governors has said they hope to the 2019/20 season by June.
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'Safa's word is final' - Jordaan says as PSL holds Board of Governors meeting
National team doctor Thulani Ngwenya revealed that only five teams in the local league have full-time sports physicians - resulting in the majority of teams not having detailed medical data on their players.
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Safa reveals several initiatives as part of turnaround strategy
As part of the turn-around strategy, SAFA is on the verge of concluding various sponsorships deals that will generate long term and sustainable funding.
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Safa assures fans over women's league
The match between First Touch Academy and the University of Johannesburg was delayed by over an hour after referees failed to pitch for the match in time.
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Safa refs review committee: Chiefs’ first goal was legitimate
Samir Nurkovic broke the deadlock in the Absa Premiership encounter in the seventh minute of the game but there were questions about whether Leonard Castro was offside in the buildup.
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Safa, Mthethwa to meet over SA's bid for 2023 Women’s World Cup
South Africa, along with seven other nations including Argentina, Australia and Brazil, are bidding to host the tournament that will feature 32-teams.
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Madagascar pull out of planned friendly with Bafana Bafana
The cancellation comes on the back of Zambia also pulling out on a planned friendly they were due to play with South Africa on 7 September.
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Zambia cancels Bafana friendly due to attacks on foreign nationals
Chipolopolo and Bafana Bafana were scheduled to square off on Saturday in Zambia.
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‘The future looks green’ – Ntseki happy to be Bafana coach
Having been in the background for most of his career, Molefi Ntseki admitted that it’s his greatest achievement to be named Bafana Bafana coach.
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Women’s soccer league to launch this weekend with no sponsor
The League will officially kick off this weekend as 12 teams descended on the Nike Football Centre in Soweto to play six games over the two days.
