Herman Gibbs

Multimedia Journalist, Sport

Watch VideoCoach Hugo Broos admits final AFCON squad is fraught with complexities and emotional weight

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On Monday, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos will announce his final 23-man squad for AFCON, after facing tough decisions amidst a wealth of talent.

Watch VideoBok legend Bryan Habana promoting Greens & Gold, the story of SA’s LIV Golf Team, Stinger GC

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Explore the upcoming documentary series Greens & Gold, highlighting South Africa’s LIV Golf team, Stinger GC, and featuring insights from rugby legend Bryan Habana ...

Challenges like player fatigue and scheduling conflicts cause African Football League to stall

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Jessica Motaung discusses the reasons behind the suspension of the ambitious African Football League, highlighting player fatigue, scheduling conflicts, and the ...

Stellenbosch FC aims for back-to-back wins in the CAF Confederation Cup clash in Zanzibar

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Stellenbosch FC looks to build on their recent CAF Confederation Cup success when they face Tanzania’s Singida Black Stars in a Confederation Cup match in Zanzibar. ...

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.

Mexico would be a dream location for South Africa’s base camp at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Following the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa’s football team is focused on selecting its base camp in Mexico, a country known for its vibrant football ...

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 VideoMamelodi Sundowns in cruise mode en route to a commanding 3-1 win over DRC visitors Lupopo

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Mamelodi Sundowns started their CAF Champions League campaign in style with a commanding 3-1 victory over Saint-Eloi Lupopo, showcasing their intent to dominate ...

Steely Sundowns are on high alert for Lupopo’s dark arts that led to Pirates’ recent demise

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Sundowns are gearing up for a challenging encounter against FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League, aiming to maintain composure against the Congolese ...

The Punters Cup at Kenilworth marks the start of the Cape Racing Summer Festival

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Saturday at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth marks the start of Cape Racing’s Summer Festival of Racing, headlined by the Grade 2 Race Coast Cape Punters Cup over 1600m. ...

COMMENT | Davind Thidiela’s impassioned call for accountability amidst PSL leadership's conflict of interest

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The PSL faces a governance crisis as Black Leopards FC owner David Thidiela demands accountability from PSL leaders Irvin Khoza and Mato Madlala over serious conflicts ...

With AFCON looming, three Bafana Bafana players to watch against Zambia

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Bafana Bafana’s coach, Hugo Broos, has revealed that 80% of the squad for the match against Zambia will likely feature in next month’s AFCON, highlighting key players ...

The silence of the PSL: Stakeholders await response to 'dictator' claims

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In an explosive interview on radio, Black Leopards FC owner David Thidiela unleashes shocking allegations against PSL chairman Irvin Khoza, calling him a dictator ...

Fifa’s commitment to global development earns high praise from SAFA president Danny Jordaan

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As South Africa’s Under-17 team gears up for a pivotal showdown against Japan on Saturday, SAFA President Danny Jordaan has praised Fifa’s burgeoning commitment ...

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 ...

COMMENT | SAFA's cynical 'ice-breaker' exonerates Bafana manager Tseka, the yellow-card defaulter

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Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie’s recent statements regarding the Teboho Mokoena yellow card incident have raised questions about accountability within the South ...

Watch VideoStellenbosch to dig for resolve to rise against TS Galaxy following a stinging Gallants' defeat

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After a disappointing 4-0 loss to Marumo Gallants, Stellenbosch FC’s coach Steve Barker stresses the importance of resilience and learning from setbacks as the team ...

Watch VideoBroos plots meticulous AFCON preparations as Fifa World Cup 2026 draw looms

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With World Cup qualification now a thing of the past, Bafana Bafana is gearing up for a pivotal AFCON tournament under the guidance of head coach Hugo Broos, who ...

City of Cape Town champions grassroots football with five tournaments in October

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With five exciting tournaments this October, the City of Cape Town is paving the way for young athletes to showcase their talents, compete against peers, and launch ...

Watch VideoFamous Bundesliga club Mainz 05 uplifts Cape Town football with innovative clinics

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Over the past few days the famous Bundesliga club Mainz 05 has uplifted the Cape Town football community through innovative coaching clinics, aiming to develop local ...

Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns set for blockbuster PSL clash

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Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns face off in a highly anticipated PSL clash on Tuesday at the FNB Stadium, with both teams aiming to maintain their momentum in ...

Kaizer Chiefs begin new season with debutants prominent in victory against Stellenbosch FC

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Kaizer Chiefs opened their new season with a thrilling 1-0 victory over Stellenbosch FC, showcasing debut performances from Thabiso Monyane, Naledi Hlongwane, and ...

Youssef hails Kaizer Chiefs’ winning start to Premiership season

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Kaizer Chiefs' stand-in coach Khalil Ben Youssef expresses his delight after the team secures a 2-0 victory over Stellenbosch FC in their Premiership season opener ...

Ouaddou puts faith in Appollis as Orlando Pirates’ new era begins

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Orlando Pirates' new head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is focused on developing 23-year-old winger Oswin Appollis into a key player, with a clear tactical framework and ...

Banyana's quest for glory continues, Kolisi returns to lead Boks in Mbombela

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Banyana Banyana aim to build on their unbeaten group stage performance as they prepare to face a formidable Senegal in the WAFCON quarter-finals, with hopes of defending ...