Herman Gibbs

Multimedia Journalist, Sport

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 ...

Orlando Pirates star winger Mofokeng unlocks the magic as he recaptures the hearts of fans

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Relebohile Mofokeng’s inspiring return to the Orlando Pirates has reignited hope among fans, who eagerly anticipate his impact as the club aims for glory in the ...

Defiant Molokwane declares she'll reclaim the presidency, but Netball SA says she's suspended

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Tensions rise within South African netball as suspended President Cecilia Molokwane defiantly announces her return while Netball South Africa insists she remains ...

Do-or-die World Cup qualifying match for Bafana Bafana

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Bafana's campaign has been disrupted by the result against Zimbabwe, and they are now in a position where their own efforts and the results of other games will determine ...

Watch VideoTALKING POINTS | Kaizer Chiefs’ scoring woes continue as Orlando Pirates soar and Mamelodi Sundowns embrace portuguese talent ...

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South African football has seen stark contrasts this season. Kaizer Chiefs struggle to find the net, while Orlando Pirates dominate, and Mamelodi Sundowns look to ...

Watch VideoEmbattled Kaizer Chiefs coach departs as mistrust mounts amid licensing crisis

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Kaizer Chiefs' unexpected split with coach Nassredine Nabi raises questions about trust and licensing issues, leaving fans anxious about the club's future in the ...

SA braces for a blockbuster weekend of sports

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From Mbombela to Wellington and Exeter, the stage is set for contests heavy with history, rivalry and the promise of new chapters.

Three Banyana Banyana players named in CAF WAFCON's Best XI

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Nigeria's Super Falcons, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, have the most players in the CAF Team of the Tournament, while South Africa's Banyana Banyana ...

Mamelodi Sundowns a shining light for African football at Fifa Club World Cup

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Mamelodi Sundowns captured hearts at the Fifa Club World Cup 2025, showcasing their talent and resilience despite not advancing, leaving a lasting legacy for African ...

Watch VideoSquad imbalance, poor management decisions led to Cape Town City’s PSL relegation

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Cape Town City's relegation from the Premiership signals a heart-breaking fall from grace, as the team grapples with managerial blunders and key player departures ...

Miguel Cardoso: Mamelodi Sundowns played beautifully at Fifa Club World Cup

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Despite an early exit from the FIFA Club World Cup, Mamelodi Sundowns' coach Miguel Cardoso reflects on a proud performance against Fluminense, showcasing the team's ...

Ronwen Williams' howler is one of the major talking points of Mamelodi Sundowns' defeat

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Despite Mamelodi Sundowns' strong start, a critical error from their goalkeeper Ronwen Williams shifted the momentum in Dortmund's favour and was one of the talking ...

Dortmund outclass Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3 to roar Club World Cup championship challenge

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In a thrilling encounter at the FIFA Club World Cup, Borussia Dortmund outclassed Mamelodi Sundowns with a 4-3 victory, showcasing their attacking prowess and tactical ...

Banyana wrap up WAFCON preparations amid Seoposenwe's retirement announcement

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Banyana Banyana are preparing for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with coach Desiree Ellis respecting Jermaine Seoposenwe's retirement decision ...

Mamelodi Sundowns to showcase Brazilian flair against Borussia Dortmund at Club World Cup

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Mamelodi Sundowns, known as 'the Brazilians', are set to showcase their flair and creativity at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, where Dortmund coach Niko Kovac draws ...

Iqraam Rayners, Serhou Guirassy crucial to Mamelodi Sundowns and Borussia Dortmund fortunes in Club World Cup clash

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Mamelodi Sundowns gear up for a thrilling Club World Cup clash against Borussia Dortmund, with star strikers Serhou Guirassy and Iqraam Rayners poised to make a ...

As stinking-rich Mamelodi Sundowns become richer, implications for Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates profound

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Mamelodi Sundowns is set to receive millions for their participation in the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup, further solidifying their dominance in South African football. ...

Lunga can provide Divine intervention for Mamelodi Sundowns in Borussia Dortmund Fifa Club World Cup crunch

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As Mamelodi Sundowns prepare for their historic clash with Borussia Dortmund in the Fifa Club World Cup, Divine Lunga and his teammates are determined to prove their ...

Why Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso chose Themba Zwane in Fifa Club World Cup opener

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso faces fan scrutiny as he defends Themba Zwane's inclusion in the starting XI for the Fifa Club World Cup opener – how did ...