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Rest in Peace: John Moeti

John Moeti was a fighter, both on and off the field, with a determined demeanour and steely resolve. The kind of player you wanted on...

10 facts on Shane MacGregor

Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Shane MacGregor celebrated his 59th birthday on December 5. He was a player who certainly made his mark on...

50 up for Shaun Bartlett

Bafana Bafana legend Shaun Bartlett celebrates his 50th birthday on Monday, a chance for to reprise some memories from a glittering...

On This Day: Benni makes his mark

On 16 February 1998, the footballing world sat up and took notice of a young South African striker named Benni McCarthy thanks to a...

25 years on from Bafana’s greatest day

Today marks the 25-year anniversary of the greatest day in South African football history - the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations Final, and...

VIDEO: Fortune recalls Bafana Bafana's World Cup debut

Quinton Fortune reflects on Bafana Bafana's World Cup debut 22 years ago - a 3-0 defeat to France.

Recalling AmaGlug-glug's Olympics-clinching win vs New Zealand

Stanton Fredericks and Neil Greig reflect on AmaGlug-glug's Olympics-clinching win against New Zealand in Vosloorus.

South Africa’s Road to the 2000 Olympics

South Africa were given little chance of qualifying for the 2000 Olympics after a difficult draw, but they managed to upset the applecart.

Africa’s long road to golden glory

It took a while for Africa to find its feet at the Olympic Games, but when they finally got going, they got going proper.

What happened to Brazil's 2000 Powerhouse?

It is almost 20 years since South Africa caused one of the biggest upsets in Olympics football by beating a powerful Brazil side.

A first-hand account: A Day at 'The Slaughterhouse'

“It was looking like a day of frustration, but then came Matsau to net the winner in the 87th minute" - Neil Greig remembers a famous win.

Profiling South Africa’s heroes of Sydney 2000

A handful played in every match, some appeared just once. These are the men who played for the Under-23s during qualifying for the Olympics.