South Africa: Pitso Mosimane Gets Second Chance As Bafana Coach

South Africa: Pitso Mosimane Gets Second Chance As Bafana Coach

Safa has appointed Pitso Mosimane on a five-year contract, with Musi Matlaba and Kabelo Rangoaga joining his technical team. Mosimane returns after a difficult first Bafana spell and begins 2027 Afcon qualifying against Guinea in September.

Pitso Mosimane defends replacing assistant Mkhalele upon Bafana Bafana return

Pitso Mosimane defended replacing former Bafana Bafana backroom staff with long-term lieutenants Musi Matlaba and Kabelo Rangoaga, citing their proven trophy

New Bafana Bafana coach Pitso names two assistants

Mosimane introduced Musi Matlaba and Kabelo Rangoago during his Bafana Bafana press conference. He revealed that both coaches have progressed from their previous analyst and trainer roles after obtaining their coaching qualifications. The new mentor explained that the pair will continue to specialise in their respective areas while taking on coaching responsibilities within his technical team. PITSO MOSIMANE EXPLAINS HIS BAFANA BAFANA TECHNICAL …

Pitso Mosimane cites Carlo Ancelotti to defend dropping Helman Mkhalele from Bafana Bafana setup

Pitso Mosimane's return to Bafana Bafana sparks intrigue as he explains Helman Mkhalele's omission, referencing Carlo Ancelotti's trusted team approach.

Pitso Mosimane lifts the lid on Helman Mkhalele's Bafana future

Newly appointed Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has hinted that Helman Mkhalele will not form part of his technical team and is actively searching for a new assistant coach. Mkhalele was at the heart of the Bafana team that enjoyed success under former coach Hugo Broos in the last five years. Despite Broos suggesting Mkhalele as his preferred successor, Mosimane has decided to take a different route and introduce his own technical team, which…