Bafana and PSL punching above their weight

South Africa’s return to the World Cup is anchored not on star exports, but on the strength and resilience of the PSL.

Bafana Bafana qualify for 2026 World Cup!

Bafana Bafana defeated Rwanda 3-0 in Mbombela on Tuesday to win Group C and qualify for the 2026 World Cup.

Cape Verde make history with first World Cup berth

Cape Verde stunned Eswatini 3–0 on Monday, punching their ticket to the 2026 World Cup and earning their debut on football’s biggest stage.

Kudus strike secures World Cup spot for Ghana

Mohammed Kudus struck the winner as Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 in Accra, sealing Group I’s top spot and Africa’s fifth 2026 World Cup qualification.

Amajita qualify for last 16 in style

Bafana Bafana’s under-20 side, Amajita, have qualified for the knockout stages of the FIFA U20 World Cup for the first time since 2009, after a 2-1 win over group leaders USA at Estadio El Teniente.

Vilakazi stars as Amajita produce best ever FIFA U20 result

South Africa’s under-20 side registered their biggest victory at a FIFA U20 World Cup, beating New Caledonia 5-0 in Rancagua on Friday morning.

Amajita fall to France in U20 World Cup opener

South Africa’s U20 side began their 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup campaign with a 2-1 defeat to France in Group C at Estadio El Teniente on Monday night.

Bafana lose top spot after FIFA points deduction

Bafana Bafana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes have been dealt a major setback after FIFA confirmed sanctions for fielding Teboho Mokoena against Lesotho.

Spain move to 1st, France up to 2nd in new FIFA world rankings

Spain have returned to the top of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking for the first time since 2014, replacing Argentina who drop to 3rd after also being passed by France who are now in 2nd place.

Nigeria scrape past Rwanda to keep World Cup hopes alive

Nigeria scraped past Rwanda 1-0 to stay in contention for qualification to the 2026 World Cup on Saturday.