President Cyril Ramaphosa, along with the sports minister and others wished Bafana well ahead of their showdown with Egypt.
Baroka are looking to build after only just surviving relegation in the last PSL season.
The President led a South African delegation on a two-day working visit to Osaka.
Unlicensed firearms, stolen vehicles and counterfeid goods were recovered in intelligence operations conducted by Gauteng police over the weekend.
Christiaan Bezuidenhout continued his remarkable jourey with victory at the Andalucia Masters.
South African youngster Lloyd Harris faces a stiff test in his Wimbledon debut, as he is set lock horns with veteran Roger Federer.
Player registration for the 2019 Mzansi Super League season is open and will run until 15 July.
Next on Banyana Banyana’s agenda is the defence of their Cosafa Cup title.
After a decade in the Blitzboks setup, Kyle Brown has announced his retirement.
TS Galaxy made history as they were crowned Nedbank Cup champions after defeating Kaizer Chiefs in the final.
The Springboks will have a new look in the Rugby World Cup in Japan, beginning in September.
The Blitzboks are looking to put their triumph in Canada behind them as they set their sights on the Hong Kong Sevens title.
SA Rugby has launched a unique Springbok season ticket to give the team their biggest ever send off to take on the world in Japan.
The Blitzboks will have a new skipper as they take their World Rugby Sevens Series title defence to Hong Kong.
Fast bowler, Anrich Nortje is one of three players in line for a T20 International debut when the Proteas take on Sri Lanka in a three-match series.
South Africa were stunned by Sri Lanka, who became only the third touring team to win a Test series on these shores.
All-rounder, Wiaan Mulder is the only uncapped player in the Proteas squad that will take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series.
Pieter-Steph du Toit joins an elite club of players who have cracked the prestigious award on more than one occasion.
The first weekend of Six Nations actions brought some epic contests. But it was England’s win over Ireland that stole the show.