The Springboks will look back to the defeat to Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday with so much regret. The reigning world champions raced to a 22-0 lead in less than 20 minutes, only for the Wallabies to stage a fightback that carried them to a 38-22 victory (halftime 22-5) in the opening Castle Lager… Continue reading Boks Blow Big Lead to Lose to the Wallabies
Author: TIYANI WA KA MABASA
Wallace Karia Remains Tanzanian Football Boss
Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) president Walace Karia retained his seat on Saturday for another four-year term. Karia has been TFF president since 2017, having taken over from Jamal Malinzi. He was re-elected in 2021, which was meant to be his last term in office, but the two-term limit was amended, and he’s now in his… Continue reading Wallace Karia Remains Tanzanian Football Boss
Percy Tau Finds New Home in Vietnam
Bafana Bafana striker Percy Tau is now teammates with midfielder Njabulo Blom in the Vietnamese League. Tau, 31, has joined Nam Dinh on a one-year deal with an option to renew for another year and in Blom, he is in good company alongside his compatriot. Blom arrived at Nam Dinh a month ago, also on… Continue reading Percy Tau Finds New Home in Vietnam
Sundowns Coach Hopes for Transfer Resolutions
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has opened up about the club’s challenges in the transfer market, with a few of their players on the radar of overseas teams. The reigning Betway Premiership champions have had a decent start to their league campaign with one win and a draw in two matches. They also progressed to… Continue reading Sundowns Coach Hopes for Transfer Resolutions
It’s Now or Never for Phakamani Mahlambi!
On 12 September, Phakamani Lungisani Mahlambi will turn 28, and he is supposed to be in his prime. And no one knows this better than Gavin Hunt. Hunt, who introduced Mahlambi at the now defunct Bidvest Wits a decade ago, is now assessing the latter at Durban City for a possible signing. The fact that… Continue reading It’s Now or Never for Phakamani Mahlambi!
Lorch and Maema Leave Mamelodi Sundowns
Thembinkosi Lorch and Neo Maema have played their last games for Mamelodi Sundowns, with the club announcing their exits. The Tshwane club has announced their departure, starting with Lorch. “After two unforgettable years, one league title, 26 appearances, seven goals, and four assists, the Yellow Nation thanks and celebrates Thembinkosi Lorch,” stated the club. African… Continue reading Lorch and Maema Leave Mamelodi Sundowns
Grobler Ten Goals Away from PSL Record
Sekhukhune United’s new striker Bradley Grobler has hit the ground running this season, and he is now within touching distance of a Premier Soccer League (PSL) record. Incredibly, this is Grobler’s 19th season in the professional ranks, and at 37, it may not have come as a surprise if he walked away from the game.… Continue reading Grobler Ten Goals Away from PSL Record
Paris Saint-Germain Bags Super Cup
French club Paris Saint-Germain has won the UEFA Super Cup for the first time in its history. The UEFA Champions League winners met Tottenham Hotspur, champions of the Europa League, in Udine, Italy, on Wednesday. The clash was settled on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regulation time. With a 4-3 penalty shootout victory in… Continue reading Paris Saint-Germain Bags Super Cup
Lorch Pens Permanent Deal with Wydad
Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca have finally succeeded in luring Thembinkosi Lorch back to North Africa. For the past few weeks, Wydad has been engaged in talks with Mamelodi Sundowns for Lorch’s permanent switch following his impressive loan spell at the Red Castle. Lorch’s initial loan deal ran out on 31 July, but Wydad was keen… Continue reading Lorch Pens Permanent Deal with Wydad
Asanele Velebayi Made to Wait for Chiefs Debut
Cape Town Spurs are fighting back in a bid to retain winger Asanele Velebayi. The 22-year-old was declared a free agent by the Premier Soccer League Dispute Resolution Chamber (DRC) on the basis that Spurs, who were relegated to the ABC Motsepe League, are now an amateur team and their “professional contract” with Velebayi is… Continue reading Asanele Velebayi Made to Wait for Chiefs Debut