While Bafana Bafana’s bonus after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) remains confidential, the team’s captain Ronwen Williams is said to have donated a total of R50,000 to his primary school. Getting more than just a visit from Ronwen, Gelvandale Primary School, situated in Gqeberha, also received the goalkeeper’s iconic red jersey he wore during […]
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This morning, Bafana Bafana got a welcome home reception befitting for champions! The South African football team shocked the world with their stellar performance in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, by making it to the semi-finals and finishing 3rd place. It was the first time since 2008 that Bafana Bafana managed to qualify for the […]
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Social media users on X (formerly Twitter) are continuing to poke fun at Nigeria after they lost their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final match to host country Côte d’Ivoire. This time, Nigerian soccer player Victor Osimhen has unintentionally become the butt of the joke. Known as the Super Eagles, Nigeria lost 2-1 on Sunday, […]
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If there is one thing about South African social media users, they will humble you by reminding you of your losses. After Nigeria failed to retrieve the title of ‘AFCON champions’ following their finals match against Côte d’Ivoire, South Africans on social media took it upon themselves to remind the rival country of their other […]
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The South African national soccer team, professionally known as Bafana Bafana, received a Fair Play award after securing third place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) last night. The team has shown great sportsmanship and determination throughout the tournament, giving hope to South Africans that they would make it to the finals. Unfortunately, they […]
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Given the rivalry between Nigeria and South Africa, the West African country could not help but rub their win against Bafana Bafana at the AFCON semi-final by celebrating with Tyla’s hit song Water. The South African national soccer team took on Nigeria in a nail-biting match on Wednesday evening that ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, […]
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Wednesday evening’s AFCON sem-final match between South Africa and Nigeria has certainly lived up to the hype. The two football-proud nations both came out guns blazing, resulting in the game becoming a real arm wrestle with scores locked at 1-1 each going all the way to the 90th minute. This meant that the only thing […]
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Although Bafana Bafana lost the opportunity to advance to the AFCON finals, Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Zizi Kodwa, reminded the players after their semi-final match that their efforts did not go in vain. The South African national soccer team took on Nigeria in a nail-biting match that ended 1-1 after 90 minutes which […]
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Nigerian nationals residing in South Africa have received a firm warning to refrain from participating in any wild celebrations if their team wins their AFCON semi-final match. The team labelled ‘Super Eagles’ are set to face Bafana in what is expected to be a must win match, as the winner will move one step closer […]
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The day that most South African football lovers have been waiting for has finally come where our soccer boys Bafana Bafana will be battling for a spot in the AFCON 2023 finals in a match against Nigeria later today, in Ivory Coast. Bafana Bafana qualified for the semifinals when they won 2-1 in a penalty […]
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There is no doubt that Saterday’s AFCON quarterfinal clash between Bafana Bafana and Cape Verde had millions of soccer fans on the edge of their seats, but when it mattered most, it was the Bafana captain Ronwen Williams who displayed a heroic performance that kept his team’s competition dreams alive. The talented goalkeeper managed to […]
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The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash between the South African soccer team Bafana Bafana and fellow Africans, Cape Verde has certainly been one that gave Mzansi belief again. Among many sporting codes that exist in the country, Bafana has always been the team with the lowest success in terms of national achievements. The last time […]
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