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  Pienaar rules out SA U-turn

  South Africa coach Gordon Igesund has failed to persuade Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar to change his mind about retiring from international football.

  December 4, 2012 10:27am

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  Pienaar calls time on country

  South Africa captain Steven Pienaar has retired from international football just three months before his country hosts the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

  October 2, 2012 1:41pm

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  Brazil scrape past South Africa

  Hulk's second-half strike saw Brazil to a narrow victory over South Africa in an international friendly at Morumbi stadium in Sao Paulo.

  September 7, 2012 11:16pm

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  Surman - SA still an option

  Norwich midfielder Andrew Surman is refusing to give up on his international ambitions, with turning out for South Africa still an option open to him.

  September 6, 2012 1:19pm

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  Khumalo set for PAOK move

  Bongani Khumalo is set to join Greek side PAOK Thessaloniki on a season-long loan deal from Tottenham.

  July 1, 2012 3:56pm

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  Igesund gets South Africa job

  South Africa have named Gordon Igesund as their new national team coach.

  June 30, 2012 9:37pm

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  Bafana Bafana coach fired

  Pitso Mosimane has been sacked as South Africa head coach following a disappointing start to their World Cup qualifying campaign.

  June 11, 2012 2:56pm

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  South Africa launch appeal

  South Africa have launched an appeal in a bid to reach the finals of the 2012 African Cup of Nations.

  October 9, 2011 6:30pm

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  African round-up

  South Africa and Nigeria missed out on places at the Africa Cup of Nations on a decisive day of qualifying matches on Saturday.

  October 8, 2011 9:05pm

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  South Africa stunned by Niger

  South Africa suffered a 2-1 defeat to Niger to put a dent in their hopes of qualifying for next year's African Nations Cup.

  September 4, 2011 8:07pm

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  FA must build bridges - Jordaan

  South Africa's Danny Jordaan has told his Football Association counterparts they must build bridges with Fifa.

  June 7, 2011 10:02am

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  African round-up

  Ivory Coast booked their place at next year's African Cup of Nations, but Egypt are on the brink of elimination.

  June 5, 2011 10:07pm

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  Pienaar suffers new injury

  Steven Pienaar has given Tottenham a fresh concern after picking up a knee problem while on international duty.

  June 2, 2011 9:32pm

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  Fifa ponders winter World Cup

  Sepp Blatter has given his backing to the idea of hosting the 2022 World Cup in January or February.

  December 17, 2010 9:33am

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  International round-up

  A packed programme of international fixtures saw a number of sides in action on Wednesday.

  November 17, 2010 2:51pm

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  Somma to make SA bow

  Davide Somma is set to make his South Africa debut after being included in their squad to face the USA.

  November 10, 2010 12:59pm

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  SA reveal Nations Cup interest

  South Africa have confirmed their interest in hosting the 2015 African Nations Cup.

  September 29, 2010 2:45pm

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  Friendlies round-up

  Dick Advocaat got off to the perfect start as Russia's coach on Wednesday as his side edged out Bulgaria.

  August 11, 2010 6:26pm

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  Mosimane replaces Parreira

  Pitso Mosimane has officially been unveiled as South Africa's new head coach on a four-year deal.

  July 15, 2010 4:44pm

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  South Africa prepare new boss

  South Africa are set to unveil Pitso Mosimane as Carlos Alberto Parreira's successor as coach.

  July 14, 2010 1:22pm

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