Mamelodi Sundowns have one hand on the Betway Premiership trophy after yet another win. The Brazilians are living up to expectations, being on the verge of winning their eighth consecutive league title. The reigning Premier Soccer League (PSL) champions beat Cape Town City 2-0 in the Western Cape on Saturday, with Tashreeq Matthews and Iqraam… Continue reading Points-Machine Mamelodi Sundowns on the Brink of Championship
Author: TIYANI WA KA MABASA
Cricket Star Rabada “Deeply Sorry” for Drug Use
Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has owned up to testing positive for a recreational drug. Rabada, 29, left the Indian Premier League (IPL) last month, and his team, Gujarat Titans, confirmed at the time that it was due to a “significant personal matter.” It turns out that Rabada is suspended after testing positive for a… Continue reading Cricket Star Rabada “Deeply Sorry” for Drug Use
Akani Simbine Wins Again
South Africa’s Akani Simbine is proving to be the man to beat in 2025 after claiming back-to-back Diamond League wins in the men’s 100m. Simbine edged Olympic silver medalist Kishane Thompson from Jamaica in Shanghai, China, on Saturday, going under 10 seconds again with a time of 9.98s. Thompson was close in 9.99s, while Botswana’s… Continue reading Akani Simbine Wins Again
Fitting Farewell for one of Al Ahly’s Best-Ever Coaches
Swiss coach Marcel Koller’s tenure with Al Ahly has come to an end, but the Red Devils have shown their gratitude in more ways than one after his achievements with the club. Usually referred to as a thankless job, the day a coach leaves a certain club, it’s all quickly forgotten. Al Ahly, however, are… Continue reading Fitting Farewell for one of Al Ahly’s Best-Ever Coaches
Chiefs Coach Nabi Sees Light at the End of the Tunnel
Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has backed the club to come right in the near future. Once a dominant force in South African football, Amakhosi last brought home silverware a decade ago when they annexed the 2014/15 league title. Since then, Chiefs’s battles have continued unabated. However, they have a great chance to finally win… Continue reading Chiefs Coach Nabi Sees Light at the End of the Tunnel
Orlando Pirates Not Giving Up Fight For the League
Orlando Pirates are 12 points behind leaders Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership, but Bucs defender Innocent Maela has insisted it’s not over yet. If Pirates win their remaining seven matches, they’ll reach 67 points, but Sundowns are in the driving seat, and if they win their five matches, they get to 73 points. The… Continue reading Orlando Pirates Not Giving Up Fight For the League
Netball South Africa: Political Theatrics And Misinformation Will Not Distract Us
Under-siege organization Netball South Africa (NSA) has released a statement to address the various issues that have engulfed it. More recently, NSA president Cecilia Molokwane was suspended by World Netball, while the organization appeared to be clutching at straws during a Parliamentary enquiry. NSA has since responded in detail to the issues related to the… Continue reading Netball South Africa: Political Theatrics And Misinformation Will Not Distract Us
Official: Rulani Mokwena Vacates Wydad Casablanca Hot Seat due to ‘Psychological Pressure’
Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca has announced the departure of coach Rulani Mokwena. African Times reported a few days ago that Mokwena was living on borrowed time after six consecutive league draws, leaving Wydad in third place which dashes hope of qualifying for the 2025/26 CAF Champions League. Wydad held off on announcing Mokwena’s imminent exit,… Continue reading Official: Rulani Mokwena Vacates Wydad Casablanca Hot Seat due to ‘Psychological Pressure’
SA-based Company Dumps Botswana’s most Successful Club
South African-based company, Sebata Consolidated Holdings [Pty] Ltd has cut ties with Botswana’s Township Rollers. The news sent shockwaves across South Africa’s neighboring country. The two parties agreed to a 5-year deal barely a year ago. “This decision follows a comprehensive internal review and legal consultation, which identified significant compliance and governance issues regarding the… Continue reading SA-based Company Dumps Botswana’s most Successful Club
Ancelotti Agrees to Become the Next Brazil Manager
Italian manager Carlo Ancelotti is set for another big role in the world of football. The 65-year-old has for months been courted by the Brazilian national team, and the two parties have finally agreed to a deal. This means that Ancelotti will leave Spanish giants Real Madrid at the end of the season. Ancelotti will… Continue reading Ancelotti Agrees to Become the Next Brazil Manager