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Nigeria and South Africa have a long-standing rivalry on the football field, and the upcoming games between the two African Giants are sure to be nail-biting and intense. The upcoming clashes between the Super Falcons and Banyana Banyana, as well as the Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana, are...

Rapper Oladips recounted how he was imprisoned in South Africa for 3 days Nigerian rapper Oladips narrated how he was imprisoned in South Africa for 3 days. He said he boarded a plane going to South Africa on the day Nigeria and Ivory Coast played the AFCON finals. They were all watching the...

Nerves-wracking, heart racing, and pulsating, the first game in the semi-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations had it all. Nigeria secured the victory via grueling penalties after Kelechi Iheanacho converted the decisive spot kick in the shootout expertly. South Africa's Ronwen Williams...

The “Amapiano Derby” comes to life on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, with Nigeria trading tackles with South Africa at the Stade de Bouaké in Côte d'Ivoire. The encounter is expected to be riveting and action-packed with the two teams fighting for pride and ultimate glory. The Super Eagles come...

The game took on a frantic pace from the start as the two sides made well their attempts to outplay the other and take the lead. It was an engaging encounter, largely open from both ends. Speedy counters, strong tackles, resolute defending, and excellent goalkeeping kept both sides at bare...

Portugal will be thrilled to see Morocco bundled out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by South Africa. Bafana Bafana eliminated the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finalists and they celebrated the victory using Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic “peace” celebration. Morocco were tipped by many to...

South Africa have defied the odds to eliminate Morocco from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Bafana Bafana Bafana stunned the Atlas Lions with a 2-0 victory to book their ticket in the quarterfinals of the competition. Against projections, South Africa started the game on the front foot...

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos is talking tough as the 2023 AFCON enters the knockout stage. The 71-year-old Belgian tactician went candid on his team Bafana Bafana's chances in the tournament. Speaking after leading the team to round 16, Hugo Broos said his team will go all the way to the...

Cameroon legend, Samuel Eto’o is baffled by the consistently poor performances of the South African national team at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Eto’o, the two-time Nations Cup winner with Cameroon and the tournament’s all-time leading scorer, uttered his confusion during a current trip...

Akhona Makalima is set to etch her name in history, by becoming the first woman to officiate at the Africa Cup of Nations. Makalima was listed amongst referees for the tournament, and she has earned her place at the 2023 AFCON due to her impressive showing since she began refereeing. Akhona...

Aka's fiancee, Nellie Tembe, reportedly fell from the 10th floor of a Pepperclub Hotel, in Central Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday. Aka got engaged to Nellie early in February. According to Western Cape SA Police spokesperson, Captain Fredierick van Wyk, he said, "Cape Town Central police...