Herman Gibbs

Multimedia Journalist, Sport

Watch VideoComment | Heartbreak for Bafana Bafana as Hugo Broos' tactical gamble goes awry against Cameroon

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Coach Hugo Broos’ bold tactical shift failed to produce a winning outcome after Bafana Bafana were eliminated from AFCON in the Round of 16 by Cameroon.

Watch VideoHistoric clash: Bafana Bafana take on Cameroon in AFCON 2025 knockout stage

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South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions clash in the AFCON 2025 Round of 16, reigniting a historic rivalry.

Watch VideoAFCON snub for Bafana Bafana duo Lyle Foster and Oswin Appollis in Best Group Stage XI

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The standout players from the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco highlighted the blend of experience and youth that showcases the brilliance ...

Watch VideoAFCON groups wrap: Drama abounds as fancied powerhouses and rising stars battle for glory

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Among the highlights of the AFCON 2025 group stage were clashes between traditional powerhouses and emerging talent, showcasing skill and unpredictability.

Watch VideoBafana coach Hugo Broos can rely on Bathusi Aubaas to boss the midfield against Cameroon

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The hardworking midfielder Bathusi Aubaas could be the key to unlocking Bafana Bafana's potential at the AFCON.

Rich history of the Bafana Bafana - Cameroon rivalry sets the stage for blockbuster showdown

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Bafana Bafana’s upcoming AFCON clash against Cameroon marks a significant reunion for coach Hugo Broos, who previously led Cameroon to AFCON victory.

Watch VideoConfirmed teams set for cutthroat showdowns in AFCON's round of 16

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With the teams for the knockout phase of AFCON 2025 confirmed, the stage is set for thrilling encounters as teams vie for glory.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos urges a killer instinct ahead of Sunday’s crucial AFCON fixture

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has emphasised the need for improved focus and defensive solidity as the team prepares for a critical AFCON Round of 16 clash on Sunday. ...

Watch VideoCAF’s game-changing reforms, heralding a new era for African football, have ignited a firestorm

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Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, announced sweeping reforms to African football, including a shift to a four-year AFCON cycle and the introduction of the African ...

Bafana Bafana’s captain Williams makes an epic plea to the football gods for AFCON glory

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Captain Ronwen Williams shares his thoughts on Bafana Bafana’s chances at AFCON, highlighting the team’s confidence and the challenges they face.

Botswana's Ramoreboli is the only SA-born AFCON coach, amidst strong PSL club presence

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As AFCON 2025 approaches, African clubs and homegrown coaches gear up for a tournament that promises to showcase the continent’s finest talent and rich footballing ...

Bafana Bafana target a winning start against Angola to align with their lofty AFCON goals

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As Bafana Bafana prepares to face Angola in their AFCON opener, the stakes are high for both teams, as a strong performance is needed to build momentum as the tournament ...

Steve Barker's transition from Stellenbosch FC to Simba SC marks a pivotal moment in African football, as he takes on the ...

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As Simba embarks on this new chapter, fans and analysts alike will be keenly observing how Barker implements his coaching philosophy.

Coach Hugo Broos warns of tough challenges ahead amid Bafana Bafana's high expectations

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As Bafana Bafana stands on the precipice of a high-stakes tournament, coach Hugo Broos warns of more formidable challenges ahead in Morocco.

Hugo Broos will oversee his 50th match as Bafana Bafana coach against Angola at AFCON.

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Hugo Broos marks a significant milestone as he prepares to lead Bafana Bafana in his 50th match against Angola in Monday's clash in Morocco.

Coach Hugo Broos bolsters Bafana's backroom staff with specialist heavyweights for AFCON

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has made strategic appointments to his backroom staff, including seasoned sports therapist Bongani Manuku and performance analyst ...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos will opt for a blend of experience and youth in AFCON squad

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When coach Hugo Broos names his squad for AFCON, expect familiar faces to lead Bafana Bafana’s charge in Morocco to tackle fierce competition.

Watch VideoNew CAF rules reshape tournament planning for AFCON 2025 in Morocco

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CAF has introduced expanded squad limits, tougher compliance deadlines and detailed logistical guidelines, signalling a more structured approach to Africa’s flagship ...

Watch VideoRulani Mokwena and the tactical minds shaping the CAF Champions League group stages

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Rulani Mokwena, Miguel Cardoso and Krunoslav Jurcic must navigate the unpredictable CAF Champions League group stages, as they strive for continental success.

Watch VideoStellenbosch forced to travel 1 700 km for CAF clash as transfer speculation swirls

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Stellenbosch FC announces a venue change for their CAF Confederation Cup opener against AS Otohô, amid reports of player transfers.

Watch VideoFifa step up action against online abuse on International Day for Tolerance

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As FIFA intensifies its efforts to combat online harassment, the organisation highlights the importance of creating a safe and inclusive environment in football. ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana, Zambia to ramp up AFCON preparation in Gqeberha showdown

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As Bafana Bafana prepare to face Zambia in Gqeberha, the historic 25th meeting promises thrilling football and a showcase for emerging talents ahead of AFCON.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos throws in the towel after failed attempts to hook up with PSL coaches

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Amidst frustration and recent setbacks, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos reveals his decision to abandon efforts to coordinate meetings with PSL coaches, opting instead ...