Kaizer Chiefs have finished outside of the top eight for the second season in a row. Amakhosi had their last chance to move up the Betway Premiership standings when they faced Polokwane City at the FNB Stadium on Saturday. But as witnessed this season—more often than not—Chiefs fired blanks, as the match ended goalless. The… Continue reading Amakhosi Fall Short in the League, Again!
Author: TIYANI WA KA MABASA
Sundowns Blow Champions League Final Lead
Mamelodi Sundowns conceded at the death to settle for a 1-1 draw against Pyramids in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final on Saturday. The Brazilians were on the brink of a win at Loftus Stadium, Pretoria, but the visitors fought to the end to salvage a draw. Lucas Ribeiro Costa was on… Continue reading Sundowns Blow Champions League Final Lead
Is It Gonna Be South or North Africa?
North Africa’s dominance in CAF club competitions has been unsettling for those down south and indeed other regions. The big question is: can Mamelodi Sundowns put a stop to it in the CAF Champions League? Sundowns will be home to Egyptian side Pyramids at the Loftus Stadium on Saturday, 24 May. This is the first… Continue reading Is It Gonna Be South or North Africa?
“Worst Signing” Luka Modric Earns Legendary Status
Croatian midfielder Luka Modric was named the worst transfer in Spanish La Liga when he arrived at Real Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur in 2012. Fast forward to 2025, and Modric, who had played 590 games for Los Blancos, will leave the club at the end of the season as the club’s most decorated player in… Continue reading “Worst Signing” Luka Modric Earns Legendary Status
Pirates Midfielder Out Until Next Year
Selaelo Rasebotja’s situation at Orlando Pirates has gone from bad to worse. The 24-year-old has been battling to find his feet in his first season with the Buccaneers since his transfer from SuperSport United. Rasebotja has made a mere 11 appearances, and to make matters worse, only one appearance was as a starter, with the… Continue reading Pirates Midfielder Out Until Next Year
Pep Guardiola Threatens to Quit Manchester City
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed huge concern over his “bloated” squad. The Cityzens’ first trophyless season since 2017 has Guardiola putting on his thinking cap and in conclusion, he’d rather work with a smaller squad despite City’s spending power. “I told the club I don’t want a big squad. I don’t want to… Continue reading Pep Guardiola Threatens to Quit Manchester City
CAF Unveils New Champions League Trophy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), in partnership with sponsors TotalEnergies, have unveiled the new CAF Champions League trophy ahead of the 2024/25 final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids FC. The two sides meet in first leg of the final on Saturday, 24 May, at the Loftus Stadium in Pretoria, before the second leg in… Continue reading CAF Unveils New Champions League Trophy
Bafana Bafana Squad for June Friendlies
South Africa’s senior national team coach Hugo Broos has called up 41 players in the preliminary squad for next month’s friendlies. Bafana Bafana will play two friendlies against neighbours Namibia and Tanzania. However, the SA Football Association is yet to officially confirm the identities of the two countries. Broos did not called up any Mamelodi… Continue reading Bafana Bafana Squad for June Friendlies
Barcelona Manager Hansi Flick Puts Pen to Paper
Spanish club FC Barcelona has finalised a new deal with their manager, Hansi Flick. The initial deal when he arrived at the Blaugrana last year was set to run until June 2026, but new terms have extended it by a year. “FC Barcelona and Hansi Flick have reached an agreement for the renewal of his… Continue reading Barcelona Manager Hansi Flick Puts Pen to Paper
Bafana Coach Hugo Broos’s Message to Amajita
South Africa’s U20 side, Amajita’s success in the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations will stand the group in good stead for the future. Amajita were crowned champions of Africa last weekend after beating Morocco 1-0 in the final played in Cairo, Egypt. All but one in the squad play their football for SA Premier… Continue reading Bafana Coach Hugo Broos’s Message to Amajita