Pretoria - The much-awaited 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) clash between Bafana Bafana and Egypt has been moved from the Cairo international to the Cairo Military Academy Stadium. According to the Egyptian Football Association, the match will still be played on Sunday, June 5 at 8:30pm South African time. The 22 0000-seater stadium was one of the six venues used for … [Read more...] about Bafana match moved to Cairo Military Stadium
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Bafana goalie upbeat ahead of Cairo clash
Pretoria - Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper, Wayne Sandilands, is hopeful that the national squad will return victorious from their second 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier clash against Egypt. South Africa and Egypt will battle it out at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday, 5 June. Bafana defeated Egypt one-nil in their first leg clash at … [Read more...] about Bafana goalie upbeat ahead of Cairo clash
Serero Dropped From Bafana squad
Pretoria - Ajax Cape Town midfielder, Thulani Serero, was on Monday dropped from the Bafana Bafana squad to face Egypt on the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier match next month. Serero was pulled out of the squad after being declared unfit due to a hamstring strain. Bafana media officer Matlhomola Morake said Serero, who is likely to scoop the Premier Soccer … [Read more...] about Serero Dropped From Bafana squad
Bafana advance up World rankings
Pretoria - Bafana Bafana continued their steady rise to 38th position on the Coca Cola FIFA World Rankings. On the current rankings released on Wednesday, South Africa is now fourth on the continent, swopping places with Nigeria who fall to fifth place. Bafana Bafana are ranked 38th in the world, moving just one spot from the 39th position they occupied last … [Read more...] about Bafana advance up World rankings
Mosimane announces Bafana squad to face Egypt
Pretoria - Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has announced a 23-man squad to face Egypt on the second leg of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier match. The match will be played at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt on Sunday, 5 June; however, kick-off time is yet to be announced. Mosimane has made several changes to the squad that defeated … [Read more...] about Mosimane announces Bafana squad to face Egypt