Cape Town — A final list of five candidates to be considered for the vacant Bafana Bafana job has been made and will be considered this week as the South African Football Association (Safa) seek to have the issue of the new coach settled sooner rather than later. Times Media Digital has leant that the five include 2017 African Nations Cup-winning coach Hugo Broos‚ Frenchman Herve Renard (Nations Cup winner with Zambia in 2012 and Ivory Coast in 2015)‚ former Bafana bosses Carlos Queiroz and Stuart Baxter‚ and former England manager Roy Hodgson. This‚ however‚ has not be confirmed officially as Safa seek to keep the deliberations secret. Broos is on the list despite a denial from the Cameroon Football Federation. "No contact has been made so far between Broos and the South Africa FA‚" a Cameroon federation statement read. "The coach received several proposals after the Nations Cup but none has yet received a favourable outcome. "Broos is still under contract with Cameroon and will se...

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