The 32-year-old got a rare start in Pirates’ final match of the season – a 1-1 draw against Magesi FC at Orlando Stadium last night – with earlier reports having suggested he would be retiring and taking up a behind-the-scenes role at the club. Having waved his goodbyes to the Buccaneers faithful upon being substituted…
BIZANA- The Sinenkani Football Club in Bizana is on a mission to not let anything stand in their way of reaching the provincial play-offs, despite facing a challenging situation involving a pending case with Ravens Football Club, the current stream champions. Following a controversial match against Ravens FC, labeled the Bizana derby, which ended in…
Erasmus and his right-hand men started the day reiterating the team values, while also zoning in on the areas of the game they intend to focus on this season during a series of boardroom sessions with the locally-based players at the team hotel, and a host of overseas-based players virtually. The camp will conclude on…
Arthur Zwane has been handed a fresh opportunity to solidify his place in South African football’s coaching elite – and he’s not taking it for granted. AmaZulu confirmed this month that the 51-year-old mentor will continue at the helm next season after arriving in October 2024 under challenging circumstances. Zwane, who previously coached Kaizer Chiefs,…
The U20 men’s national team landed in the country on Tuesday morning following their 1-0 victory over Morocco to clinch the continental youth tournament which carries a R3.6-million prize money. As expected, Jordaan was asked how this amount would be spent and whether the players would get a share The SAFA boss says it’s not…
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder George Matlou is not worried about his future despite his contract with the club expiring in June. The 26-year-old joined Amakhosi in 2022 but was limited to just 40 appearances. Matlou has had an injury-ravaged career at Chiefs and never really showed his full potential. The Kaizer Chiefs midfielder featured just 10…
Ahead of their CAF Champions League final first-leg against hosts and favourites Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, Pyramids will not be shying away from the challenge. Kick-off in Pretoria will be at 3pm in what should be perfect conditions of around 20 degrees. The return fixture is a week later at the 30…
Kaizer Chiefs sporting director Kaizer Motaung Jr has put pressure on head coach Nasreddine Nabi by demanding a top 8 finish in the league. With two games left to play, Amakhosi find themselves in ninth place, but last weekend’s Nedbank Cup final win over Orlando Pirates should give them the belief they can pick up…
Orlando Pirates have confirmed that assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi will oversee the remainder of the season in the interim and will be assisted by Head Performance Analyst Rayaan Jacobs as well as other members of the technical and support team. This comes after the club released a shock statement on Monday morning that head coach…
Nasreddine Nabi says lifting the Nedbank Cup with Kaizer Chiefs may have bought him time to prove he’s the right man to lead the club beyond this season. The Tunisian tactician guided Amakhosi to a dramatic 2-1 victory over bitter rivals Orlando Pirates at a sold-out Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday afternoon, ending the club’s…
