Club Nickname:Bafana Bafana (South African national football team) and Amakhosi (Kaizer Chiefs) Year Opened:1986 Pitch Size:105m x 68m Address:Stadium Avenue, Nasrec, Johannesburg, South Africa Pitch Type:Grass Shirt Sponsors:Vodacom Undersoil Heating:No ...
TheSouth Africa national soccer teamrepresents South Africa in men's international soccer and is run by the South African Football Association, the governing body for Soccer in South Africa. NicknamedBafana Bafana(The Boys in Zulu), the team's home ground is FNB Stadium, which is located in ...
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 ...
the South Korean government was hesitant to play football matches against North Korea and thus withdrew from 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification to avoid possibly playing the northern neighbors. Kim Yong-sik, the KFA vice-president at that time, had evaluated North Korea as a world-class team. Th...
South Africa have never really been a prominent team in the history of world football, but that’s all about to change with the commencement of the FIFA World Cup 2010. The South African National Football Team by virtue of the country’s role as hosts have been given a shot at stardom....
Mixed with over a dozen African languages for two centuries, spiced by imports from European colonies, South African English has its own rich, varied and weird flavour.
Known as Diy-gid-biy (or “place of chiefly residence”), these granite strongholds have been described as the most remarkable indigenous stone-built structures in sub-Saharan Africa outside the Horn and the southern African Zimbabwe complex.Photo credit Krishna NaudinCAMEROON: OVERVIEW...
Day of Reconciliation has its roots in two historically significant events: the Battle of Blood River in 1838, where Voortrekkers fought against the Zulu, and the founding of the African National Congress (ANC) in 1912. Both events occurred on December 16, symbolizing the deep connection between...
Since then, the Soccer City stadium looks like a calabash, an African pot, and the lighting resembles a fire under the pot. With a total number of almost 100,000 seats, Soccer City is one of the biggest football stadia in the world. ...
Further research into injury rates in South African football is therefore warranted OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence and pattern of non-contact injuries in a South African professional football team during the course of a single season (2016-2017) in relation to competition exposure, training ...