South African football is mourning the death of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams, who died aged 25 just weeks after helping his country reach the knockout stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. JOHANNESBURG — South African…
Bafana Bafana secured a landmark place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after defeating South Korea 1-0 in Monterrey, becoming the first South African team to reach the knockout stage since the country hosted the tournament in 2010.…
South Africa's World Cup defeat to Mexico sparked a broader debate across Africa about migration, xenophobia and the meaning of continental solidarity.
Co-hosts Mexico opened the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 victory over South Africa at a packed Estadio Azteca, as goals from Julian Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez secured three points in a Group A match overshadowed by three red…
