Looking at the richest football players in South Africa one can get a sense of pride. The South African Premier Soccer League, which was established in 1996, has already become so lucrative that some of the top earners are even better paid than some players in Europe and America. This is ...
South Africa was one of four African nations to attend FIFA's 1953 congress, at which the four demanded, and won, representation on the FIFA executive committee. Thus the four nations (South Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan) founded the Confederation of African Football in 1956, and the Sou...
Famous South African Football players: Benedict McCarthy, Lucas Radebe, Doctor Khumalo, Aaron Mokoena, Jomo Sono, Neil Tovey, Steven Pienaar, Shaun Bartlett, Patrick Ntsoelengoe Rugby union The second most popular sport in South Africa is rugby union. The legendary national rugby union team, the...
Phil Masinga is a late South African football player and a Manager. He played in numerous leagues in and around Europe in his prime days. Masinga started his professional career in 1990 and played until the 2001 season. Phil managed PJ Stars FC in the Af
The focus of this article is the influence of African languages on nicknames in football. This influence reflects the multilingual nature of South Africa as a 'rainbow nation'. Nicknames of soccer players and their teams are derived from various sources, such as the regalia, town where the ...
This article deals with the after career of football players in South Africa. The findings are based on interviews with former footballers who played professionally in their own country. We choose to focus our attention on the social and cultural dynamics characteristic of South African football, an...
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South American players, for the longest time, have been the most technically gifted individuals in the world of football. The attackers, in particular, have often produced jaw-dropping skills and sensational goals. A strong case has been made for the superiority of the skills of South...
It has been a tough year for South Africa's overseas-based players, with few making the impact they might have liked at their clubs in 2017.
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