Cricket South Africa (CSA) has on Friday announced Shukri Conrad as coach for all the formats. Conrad has guided the Proteas’ Test side for over two years and has now been entrusted with the responsibility of the white-ball teams following Rob Walter’s resignation last month due to personal reasons. “Cricket South Africa (CSA) is pleased… Continue reading Conrad Takes Full Charge Of The Proteas
Author: TIYANI WA KA MABASA
Former Manchester United Defender Gives Up On England
Born and bred in England, defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s dream was to play for the country of his birth. The 27-year-old hails from Croydon, South London, and has played for England at junior level but also came close to playing for the English senior team when he was called up in 2019. The 27-year-old hails from… Continue reading Former Manchester United Defender Gives Up On England
Pirates Assistant Coach Picks Chiefs as Cup Final Favourites
Whether it’s mind games or not, Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has insisted his team is the underdog against Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup final. The Buccaneers have a date with Amakhosi at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday (15h30). Chiefs have lost five games in a row to Pirates, but Ncikazi is adamant… Continue reading Pirates Assistant Coach Picks Chiefs as Cup Final Favourites
Wydad Aims To Keep South African Players
Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca is working around the clock to secure the futures of South African duo Thembinkosi Lorch and Cassius Mailula. Lorch and Mailula are on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns and Toronto FC, respectively. Wydad is reportedly keen to make the deals permanent. According to Moroccan publication Le Site Info, Mohamed Amine Benhachem, the… Continue reading Wydad Aims To Keep South African Players
Police on High Alert Ahead of Nedbank Cup Final
KwaZulu-Natal police have made it clear they’ll crack the whip on unruly football fans before the Nedbank Cup final. Fans across the country are up in arms after failing to get tickets for the match between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates scheduled for Saturday at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. It has been a week to… Continue reading Police on High Alert Ahead of Nedbank Cup Final
Chiefs Assistant Coach Compares Team To A Pregnant Woman
Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze has likened the team’s season to “pregnancy” ahead of the Nedbank Cup final against Orlando Pirates. Amakhosi will clash against their archrivals, the Buccaneers, at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, with kickoff at 15h30. Chiefs have not won a major trophy in 10 years, and the Burundian has… Continue reading Chiefs Assistant Coach Compares Team To A Pregnant Woman
Mamelodi Sundowns Sets New PSL Record
Mamelodi Sundowns’ dominance of the Premier Soccer League continued on Wednesday night when they walloped Chippa United 3-0 at Loftus Stadium. The three points picked up by the Brazilians mean they need four points from their remaining three games to seal the title, depending on results by the second-place team, Orlando Pirates. Against Chippa, Sundowns… Continue reading Mamelodi Sundowns Sets New PSL Record
Inter Clashes Against PSG in Champions League Final
For the first time since 2004, there will be no teams from Spain, England, or Germany in the final of the UEFA Champions League. Italian side Inter Milan will take on French outfit Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Saturday, 31 May, at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. In 2004, Portuguese side Porto, with South Africa’s… Continue reading Inter Clashes Against PSG in Champions League Final
Zamalek Dismisses Portuguese Coach José Peseiro
Egyptian club Zamalek has fired Portuguese coach José Peseiro and appointed a caretaker coach. Peseiro’s troubles started when Zamalek, who were the CAF Confederation Cup defending champions, were sent packing in the semi-finals by South African side Stellenbosch. The former Nigeria coach joined the North Africans barely three months ago, on 14 February, but the… Continue reading Zamalek Dismisses Portuguese Coach José Peseiro
AmaZulu Makes ‘10111’ Call
Betway Premiership side AmaZulu has decided not to fix what’s not broken regarding their technical team. Currently sixth in league standings, Usuthu are poised for a top-eight finish, which will mark an improvement on last season’s 11th-place finish. At the helm is Arthur “10111” Zwane, who has done enough as head coach to earn a… Continue reading AmaZulu Makes ‘10111’ Call