“I’m hoping my form in the bio-bubble will rub off on the national team jersey. Bafana face the Namibians on October 8 before facing the Zambians on October 11 in matches to be played at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. Molefi Ntseki’s Bafana Bafana team are set to return to action for the first time in almost a year. Erasmus was one of the players who excelled during the time the PSL was played in the Gauteng bio-bubble. Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is playing his cards close to his chest and not saying how he will use Erasmus in the matches against Namibia on Thursday and Zambia on Sunday. They will host Namibia and Zambia in two international friendlies on … The options are to let him run out as the lone striker or as part of a two-man strike force. Cape Town City have confirmed the transfer of striker Kermit Erasmus to premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns. In the end, Erasmus finished the season with 13 goals for City and now he wants that form to rub off on his national team performances. We have now experienced conditions in the bio-bubble so we know what to expect. Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is already looking beyond the international friendlies against Namibia and Zambia at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace this week. PODCAST | From Cape to Cairo, Rhulani on Pitso, Subscribe: iono.fm, Spotify, Apple Podcast, Pocket Casts, Player.fm, Read more at the SA government's online coronavirus portal or use the 24-hour public hotline: 0800 029 999. The South Africa national team Bafana Bafana are set to return to action after nearly a year of no international football. Pitso Mosimane accused of ‘trying to destroy Chiefs’ amid Samir Nurković ... WATCH | Pitso Mosimane explains exactly why he left Sundowns and joined Al Ahly. Away from the Bafana camp, Sundowns officially announced that they have reached an agreement with City for the transfer of Erasmus. Bafana Bafana head coach Molefi Ntseki has announced his latest squad for their upcoming international friendlies against Nambia and Zambia. “During the bio-bubble Erasmus was in top form, scoring many goals for his team,” said Ntseki. Bafana will be sporting a new kit since it changed its technical sponsor from Nike to Le Coq Sportif, a French sports brand with a rooster trademark. The South Africa national football team represents South Africa in men's international association football and it is governed by the South African Football Association, the governing body for football in South Africa. Brendin Horner's murder: What we know so far. Bafana face the Namibians on October 8 before facing the Zambians on October 11 in matches to be played at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. “It has been exciting to return to the national team,” said Erasmus. City announced on Sunday morning that they had reached an agreement with the Pretoria side and the well-travelled Bafana Bafana star would pack his bags and head to the nation's capital. “I want to contribute positively, more so because I’m back after such a long time.”, Global technical brand, @LeCoqSportif_SA have partnered with @@SAFA_NET SAFA to clothe all the national teams. Sundowns may have lost larger-than-life super coach Pitso Mosimane to continental rivals Al Ahly but the Brazilians have already signalled that they will not give up their stranglehold on South African football very easily. CAPE TOWN - Kermit Erasmus will be looking to duplicate his rich vein of form when he runs out for Bafana Bafana in two friendlies in Rustenburg later this week. Cricket boards and management teams to be predominantly black with a heavy ... Cavin Johnson named as one of coach Pitso Mosimane’s assistants at Egyptian ... 'We cannot afford to lose Samir Nurković': Fans relieved that Kaizer Chiefs ... “Dehorned is better than dead”: Rangers race to protect SA's rhinos with ... Who, what, when? The 27-year-old former Mamelodi Sundowns star joins Rangers from French side Amiens. Bafana Bafana take to the field for the first time in 2020 when they host Namibia in a friendly encounter at the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenburg this evening. All rights reserved, Please visit the official Government information portal for Coronavirus by clicking HERE. Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is playing his cards close to his chest and not saying how he will use Erasmus in the matches against Namibia on Thursday and Zambia on Sunday. All the players seem positive so there is a good vibe in the camp. Erasmus is a top acquisition for the champions and his career has taken him to Dutch side Feyenoord, French clubs Rennes and Lens, OrlandoPirates and Supersport United among others. Bafana will play Namibia on 8 October and Zambia on 11 October, with both matches in Rustenburg. Ahead of the announcement, Ntseki warned that … Namibia managed to hold Bafana Bafana to a 1-1 draw in an international friendly three months before the start of the 2010 Fifa World Cup. Bafana will face off with Sao Tome e Principe in back-to-back fixtures this month as they look to get closer to another AFCON campaign, which will take place in Cameroon next year. The team's nickname is Bafana Bafana, and South Africa's home ground is FNB Stadium, which is located in Johannesburg. It may just be what Bafana need to deliver a cock-a-hoop performance in their first match in 2020. Bafana Bafana’s friendly against Zambia will be played at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg on Tuesday‚ October 13‚ the SA Football Association … Erasmus was recently named in the Bafana squad that is to play two international friendly matches against Namibia and Zambia as preparation for the resumption of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign in November. Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki named an adventurous squad‚ bringing in some untested unknowns and testing some fringe players who have perhaps ... That there were lots of goals scored‚ and a number of candidates for PSL Player of the Season‚ signals that the last Absa Premiership campaign to ... Bafana Bafana star Kermit Erasmus joins Mamelodi Sundowns. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki is already looking beyond the international friendlies against Namibia and Zambia at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace this week. “We are facing daily challenges especially because the virus is still prevalent. “We have to adapt to whatever the Covid-19 pandemic throws at us. © 2020 Independent Online and affiliated companies. He scored regularly for Cape Town City and at one stage he was a serious contender for the Golden Boot award. @BafanaBafana fans will see their heroes in the new brand Le Coq Sportif gear when they take on Namibia on Thursday at Royal Bafokeng Stadium pic.twitter.com/xVBIMi3d3Q. Bafana Bafana take on Namibia on 8 October at Royal Bafokeng Stadium and three days later lock horns... Bafana Bafana plan friendly matches against COSAFA opponents 1 September 2020 - Bafana Bafana coach is planning to have two friendly matches against COSAFA opponents before taking on Sao Tome in back-to-back Total AFCON Cameroon 2021 qualifiers. WATCH: New Bafana Bafana kit launched! Bafana Bafana take on Namibia on 8 October at Royal Bafokeng Stadium and three days later lock horns... Bafana Bafana plan friendly matches against COSAFA opponents 1 September 2020 - Bafana Bafana coach is planning to have two friendly matches against COSAFA opponents before taking on Sao Tome in back-to-back Total AFCON Cameroon 2021 qualifiers. “Bongani is … Mamelodi Sundowns will welcome Kermit Erasmus to their camp when the striker returns from national duty with Bafana Bafana. Erasmus is one of the most experienced players in the national squad and has extensive experience playing abroad in countries such as the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and France.