Betway Premiership side Marumo Gallants are set to appear before the Premier Soccer League (PSL) disciplinary committee on Thursday on charges of fielding an ineligible player, midfielder Monde Mpambaniso. Cape Town City, who have been relegated to the Motsepe Foundation Championship – the second tier of SA football, have filed a protest alleging that Mpambaniso… Continue reading Cape Town City Clutching at Straws, or Have a Case?
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Orlando Pirates Announce New Captain
Soweto club Orlando Pirates have confirmed their new captain ahead of the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League campaign. Nkosinathi Sibisi takes over from Innocent Maela, who was the skipper last season and is expected to assume a different, non-playing role within the club, if reports are anything to go by. “Orlando Pirates Football Club can confirm… Continue reading Orlando Pirates Announce New Captain
Luis Diaz Leaves Liverpool for FC Bayern
Colombian international Luis Diaz has completed his move from Liverpool to Bayern Munich. Diaz, 28, joins Bayern on a four-year deal for a €75m (R1.5 billion) transfer fee. “I’m very happy; it means a lot to me to be part of FC Bayern. It’s one of the biggest clubs in the world,” says Diaz. “I… Continue reading Luis Diaz Leaves Liverpool for FC Bayern
CAF Names WAFCON 2024 Best XI
Nigeria’s dominance at the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 has been further underlined after four of their players were named in the tournament’s official Best XI, as selected by CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG). The 11-player team, arranged in a 4-3-3 formation, features standout performers. Nigeria, who defeated hosts Morocco 3-2 in… Continue reading CAF Names WAFCON 2024 Best XI
Bafana-eligible Defender Joins Italian Serie A Club
Italian side U.S. Lecce has brought in a defender of South African descent, Corrie Ndaba. The 25-year-old has moved to U.S. Lecce on a three-year deal from Scottish side Kilmarnock. “U.S. Lecce announces the permanent acquisition of Corrie Ndaba from Kilmarnock FC,” confirmed the Italians. “The Irish fullback, born in 1999, has signed a three-year… Continue reading Bafana-eligible Defender Joins Italian Serie A Club
Tanzanian Club Simba Signs South African Defender
Center-back Rushine De Reuck has taken his football to East Africa. The 29-year-old has teamed up with one of the region’s most successful clubs, Simba Sporting Club, who have won the Tanzanian Premier League on 22 occasions. “De Reuck joins us on a one-year contract with the option of a further year. De Reuck (29),… Continue reading Tanzanian Club Simba Signs South African Defender
Ribeiro Shines at 2024/25 PSL Awards
Mamelodi Sundowns superstar Lucas Ribeiro Costa emerged as the biggest winner at the 2024/25 PSL Awards on Tuesday evening, claiming an impressive four accolades. Ribeiro Costa was crowned PSL Footballer of the Season and also walked away with the Betway Premiership Players’ Player of the Season, Betway Premiership Goal of the Season, and Betway Premiership… Continue reading Ribeiro Shines at 2024/25 PSL Awards
Musona Teams Up with Billiat in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean striker Knowledge Musona is back home after 16 years abroad. Known as the ‘Smiling Assassin’ for his goalscoring prowess, the 35-year-old has signed for Scotland FC. Musona was a free agent after parting ways with Saudi club Al-Okhdood. Scotland FC has been in the news for their signings. Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs… Continue reading Musona Teams Up with Billiat in Zimbabwe
Nasreddine Nabi: I Know My Job
“I’m sorry, but since when do we discuss results in pre-season games?” Starting off with this question, Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has fired back at the media for questioning Amakhosi’s poor pre-season form. The Tunisian, who is in his second season at Chiefs, has insisted that pre-season results do not matter. “We are in… Continue reading Nasreddine Nabi: I Know My Job
Ajibade Named WAFCON 2024 Best Player
Nigerian forward Rasheedat Ajibade has been named the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 Woman of the Tournament. The 25-year-old was instrumental for the Super Falcons and guided them to their 10th record-extending title, beating Morocco 3-2 in the final played in Rabat over the weekend. “From the opening whistle to the final game,… Continue reading Ajibade Named WAFCON 2024 Best Player