Pitso Mosimane
Party-poopers Mali plan to upset South Africa
Feb 02, 2013 01:23 EST
Mali plan to play party-poopers in the quarter-finals for the second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations when they confront hosts South Africa Saturday before a sell-out 60,000 Durban crowd.
South Africa set to make changes in Africa Cup
Jan 23, 2013 04:46 EST
South Africa are set to change the team that fared woefully in the opening round for an Africa Cup of Nations Group A match against Angola in Durban on Wednesday.
South Africa set to make changes in Africa Cup
Jan 22, 2013 21:32 EST
South Africa are set to change the team that fared woefully in the opening round for an Africa Cup of Nations Group A match against Angola in Durban on Wednesday.
S. Africa captain extols virtues of home support
Jan 18, 2013 11:12 EST
South Africa captain Bongani Khumalo has highlighted the importance of home support in his team's quest to be crowned African champions.
South Africa fire another blank in last warm-up
Jan 12, 2013 16:21 EST
Hosts South Africa completed their warm-up matches for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations with another disappointing result after being held 0-0 by fellow qualifiers Algeria Saturday.
Ayew hamstring concern for Ghana
Jan 05, 2013 12:32 EST
Ghana midfield star Andre Ayew could miss the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa this month after injuring a hamstring while training with French club Marseille.
South Africa pick Peterborough teen for Brazil
Aug 30, 2012 08:07 EDT
Peterborough United full-back Kgosietsile Ntlhe could face five-time world champions Brazil just a few weeks after winning a first-team place with the English second-tier football club.
Bafana Bafana turn 20 with little to celebrate
Jul 06, 2012 14:23 EDT
South Africa ended decades in the football wilderness on July 7 1992 with a 1-0 victory over Cameroon and many starry-eyed supporters believed the national team would soon dominate the continent.
South Africa end winless run by whipping Gabon
Jun 15, 2012 17:27 EDT
South Africa ended an eight-match winless run by outclassing Gabon 3-0 at chilly Mbombela Stadium Friday in a lively friendly match.
Vital win for Zambia as Nigeria, South Africa held
Jun 09, 2012 18:30 EDT
African champions Zambia claimed a crucial 2014 World Cup qualifying victory Saturday and Nigeria and South Africa drew after surrendering leads.
Rattled Zambia dare not lose to Ghana in World Cup
Jun 09, 2012 01:20 EDT
African champions Zambia dare not lose at home to Ghana Saturday if they hope to appear at the World Cup for the first time two years hence in Brazil.
South Africa fire Mosimane after World Cup setback
Jun 05, 2012 05:46 EDT
South Africa fired coach Pitso Mosimane Tuesday after hopes of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil suffered a severe setback last weekend when held 1-1 at home by Ethiopia.
South Africa held, Zimbabwe lose in World Cup qualifiers
Jun 03, 2012 12:40 EDT
South Africa were held 1-1 by Ethiopia and Zimbabwe lost 1-0 to Guinea Sunday in home 2014 World Cup qualifiers on a dismal day for countries from the south of the continent.
Benni reminds South Africa coach of his talent
May 20, 2012 07:08 EDT
Orlando Pirates striker Benni McCarthy gave South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane food for thought this weekend with a title-clinching brace.
Asamoah celebrates Ghana recall with winner
Nov 15, 2011 17:51 EST
Derek Asamoah celebrated his recall by Ghana with the stoppage-time winner in a 2-1 friendly triumph over Gabon in a Parisian suburb Tuesday.
Africa Cup: Nigeria , S. Africa mull over defeat
Oct 10, 2011 08:31 EDT
Only two of the six 2010 World Cup qualifiers from Africa will be in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea next January for the Cup of Nations with Nigeria blaming a faith healer and South Africa the head-to-head rule for missing out.
Runners-up South Africa appeal to CAF
Oct 09, 2011 13:51 EDT
South Africa lodged a formal appeal Sunday against the head-to-head system used in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations competition after finishing runners-up in a qualifying group.
Pienaar misses vital South Africa qualifier
Sep 27, 2011 07:47 EDT
South Africa captain and Tottenham midfielder Steven Pienaar will miss a vital 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone on October 8 in north-eastern city Nelspruit due to injury.
S. Africa captain Pienaar doubtful for Egypt
Jun 03, 2011 05:37 EDT
South Africa captain Steven Pienaar is doubtful for a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against defending champions Egypt in Cairo Sunday.
South Africa axe captain Mokoena for Cup of Nations
Mar 15, 2011 11:19 EDT
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane axed captain Aaron Mokoena Tuesday for a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against record seven-time champions Egypt here next weekend.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pitso John Mosimane | ||
| Date of birth | 26 July 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Kagiso, South Africa | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1982-1983 | Jomo Cosmos | ||
| 1985 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 1986 | Jomo Cosmos | ||
| 1987 | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||
| 1987-1989 | Jomo Cosmos | ||
| 1989-1995 | Ionikos | ||
| National team | |||
| 1993-1994 | 4 (1) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2005 | Supersport United | ||
| 2006 | South Africa | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||