
Tricky start for Bafana Bafana in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
CAF confirmed that 48 nations were divided into 12 groups of four teams, with qualification matches set to start on 21 September and conclude in March 2027.

CAF confirmed that 48 nations were divided into 12 groups of four teams, with qualification matches set to start on 21 September and conclude in March 2027.

The chosen superfan will attend fan viewing events, participate in Castle Lager watch parties and help inspire national support for Bafana Bafana as the country rallies behind the team on footballโs biggest stage.

Affectionately known as "16V," Khumaloโs career is inextricably linked with the rise of South African football on the global stage.

The entry will be simple: you submit a 30-second clip explaining why you are the biggest supporter of your club. The rules of the competition will be made public. The judges will decide.

As the 2025/26 MTN8 Champions, Orlando Pirates were afforded the opportunity to nominate a charity of their choice to receive R80 000.00 from the total fund pool of R500 000.00.