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…
Khune says the Soweto giants must now end the unwanted record of not having won any major silverware since 2015 when he was still part of the team under then coach Stuart Baxter. Speaking ahead of the final against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday at 3pm, Khune feels the current…
The defeat to the runaway title defenders is their third on the spin, and brings their winless streak to five games since beating AmaZulu 2-1 in March. However, with 30 points on the board already, the club has secured their top-flight status for the 2025/26 campaign, and September says they’ll use their remaining two games…
Willemse recently returned from back-to-back groin and finger injuries that kept him out of action for several months, while other Springbok stars like Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg- Mngomezulu were also stuck on the sidelines. But Feinberg-Mngomezulu has since made a spectacular return to full fitness while Libbok will also be back for this weekend’s…
The 2-1 loss to Soweto rivals Orlando Pirates marked Chiefs’ 12th defeat in the Betway Premiership this season, continuing an inconsistent run under Nabi’s leadership in his debut South African campaign. The Tunisian tactician did not take kindly to the question. “Don’t provoke me because I’m not a younger coach, I have big experience. ‘Because…
The 23-year-old, who first won the national title as a junior in 2022, clocked 20.67 to win his 200m heat on Friday. Dambile, who is coached by African Coach of the Year Thabo Matebedi, broke down in an emotional interview with SABC Sport shortly after the race. His father, who passed away earlier this week…
Kaizer Chiefs striker Ashley du Preez on Thursday made a revealing statement about the mentality of the AmaKhosi players. Chiefs continue to struggle in the Betway Premiership, as their eighth place on the log suggests. In fact, they are winless in their last five league outings and are now in danger of falling out of…
The CAF Champions League semi-finals remain delicately poised, with both ties offering everything but goals in tightly contested first legs. As Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates prepare for crucial away fixtures in Egypt, the door to the final remains wide open for both South African giants. Sundowns will be aiming to book a place in…
After Mamelodi Sundowns failed to capitalise on home-ground advantage over the weekend, a dream all-South African CAF Champions League final hangs in the balance. Sundowns and Egypt’s record 14-time title holders Al Ahly cancelled each other out in a tense 0- 0 draw in the first leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final at Loftus…
