Herman Gibbs

Multimedia Journalist, Sport

Watch VideoBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos vows to show ‘no mercy’ against Cameroon in AFCON clash

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In an exhilarating AFCON showdown, former Cameroon coach Hugo Broos looks to lead Bafana Bafana to victory against his former team.

Watch VideoThree Cameroon dangermen who could hurt Bafana Bafana in Sunday’s last 16 showdown

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Three standout talents from Cameroon could pose a serious threat to Bafana Bafana in their crucial AFCON Round of 16 clash on Sunday.

Watch VideoAFCON snub for Bafana Bafana duo Lyle Foster and Oswin Appollis in Best Group Stage XI

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The standout players from the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco highlighted the blend of experience and youth that showcases the brilliance ...

Watch VideoCameroon coach David Pagou charms the socks off Bafana Bafana ahead of Sunday’s clash

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Cameroonian coach David Pagou has expressed admiration for South Africa’s Bafana Bafana as both teams prepare for Sunday’s pivotal AFCON Last 16 match in Morocco. ...

Watch VideoAFCON groups wrap: Drama abounds as fancied powerhouses and rising stars battle for glory

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Among the highlights of the AFCON 2025 group stage were clashes between traditional powerhouses and emerging talent, showcasing skill and unpredictability.

Watch VideoConfirmed teams set for cutthroat showdowns in AFCON's round of 16

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With the teams for the knockout phase of AFCON 2025 confirmed, the stage is set for thrilling encounters as teams vie for glory.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos urges a killer instinct ahead of Sunday’s crucial AFCON fixture

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has emphasised the need for improved focus and defensive solidity as the team prepares for a critical AFCON Round of 16 clash on Sunday. ...

Watch VideoAFCON 2025: Five major talking points from the group stages thus far

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From revolutionary ticketing strategies in Morocco to a high-profile " snub" from the Zidane family, the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been anything but predictable. ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana player ratings: Oswin Appollis steps up as defensive duo struggles

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While Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster fired Bafana Bafana into the AFCON Round of 16 with clinical attacking displays, the 3-2 victory over Zimbabwe exposed significant ...

Hugo Broos’ bold call pays off as Bathusi Aubaas emerges as Bafana’s midfield anchor

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By hauling off a struggling Yaya Sithole for the energetic Bathusi Aubaas, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos stabilised a midfield that was leaking possession.

Coach Hugo Broos fumes at Bafana Bafana's defensive slumber in shaky Zimbabwe win

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Despite securing a spot in the AFCON Round of 16, Hugo Broos has issued a stinging rebuke to his Bafana Bafana squad following their chaotic 3-2 win over Zimbabwe. ...

Watch VideoTalking points: Bafana break AFCON opening game curse as Angola win signals new belief

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Bafana Bafana showed resilience, attacking intent and renewed belief, as Tshepang Moremi’s impact off the bench inspired Lyle Foster’s decisive strike in their AFCON ...

Watch VideoMoroccan playmaker Brahim Díaz joins the elite list of scorers of AFCON's opening goals

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Brahim Díaz's spectacular opening goal in the AFCON 2025 has placed him among the football legends who have scored the opening goal at the continental showpiece ...

Watch VideoCAF’s game-changing reforms, heralding a new era for African football, have ignited a firestorm

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Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, announced sweeping reforms to African football, including a shift to a four-year AFCON cycle and the introduction of the African ...

Bafana Bafana’s captain Williams makes an epic plea to the football gods for AFCON glory

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Captain Ronwen Williams shares his thoughts on Bafana Bafana’s chances at AFCON, highlighting the team’s confidence and the challenges they face.

The shock exit of midfield kingpin rocks Bafana Bafana’s Group B rival Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe’s AFCON hopes have taken a hit with the surprise withdrawal of Andy Rinomhota, just before their high-stakes opener against Egypt.

Broos, Bafana’s longest-serving coach, reaches a career milestone ahead of AFCON opener

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Coach Hugo Broos will lead South Africa’s Bafana Bafana for the 50th time at the upcoming AFCON. As the country’s longest-serving coach, he has reshaped their fortunes ...

South Africa and Angola set for AFCON clash that could define their tournament hopes

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The South African squad boasts a mix of domestic talent and European-based professionals, poised to make their mark. Key players include goalkeeper Ronwen Williams, ...

Bafana Bafana target a winning start against Angola to align with their lofty AFCON goals

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As Bafana Bafana prepares to face Angola in their AFCON opener, the stakes are high for both teams, as a strong performance is needed to build momentum as the tournament ...

Steve Barker has 'bittersweet emotions' as he transitions from Stellenbosch FC to Simba SC

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Stellenbosch FC have announced the departure of head coach Steve Barker, who embarks on a new coaching journey with Simba SC after nearly nine years, leaving behind ...

Coach Hugo Broos warns of tough challenges ahead amid Bafana Bafana's high expectations

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As Bafana Bafana stands on the precipice of a high-stakes tournament, coach Hugo Broos warns of more formidable challenges ahead in Morocco.

Hugo Broos will oversee his 50th match as Bafana Bafana coach against Angola at AFCON.

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Hugo Broos marks a significant milestone as he prepares to lead Bafana Bafana in his 50th match against Angola in Monday's clash in Morocco.

Veteran defender Wayde Jooste signs with Stellenbosch FC, ready to make an impact

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Wayde Jooste’s experience and determination can elevate Stellenbosch FC’s performance as he embarks on this promising new chapter in his career.