Amakhosi’s Opportunity to End Drought, Bucs Lie in Wait

CUP FINAL: There will be a lot at stake for both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in this year's Nedbank Cup final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Photo: Kaizer Chiefs

There’ll be a lot at stake for both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in this year’s Nedbank Cup final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday (15h30). Forget the bragging rights for either of the rivals. Winning the trophy will come with better benefits. For Pirates, their coach José Riveiro would be pleased to exit… Continue reading Amakhosi’s Opportunity to End Drought, Bucs Lie in Wait

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

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

PREGANT: Kaizer Chiefs assistant Cedric Kaze (right) alongside Mandla Ncikazi from Pirates. Kaze has likened the team's season to "pregnancy" ahead of the Nedbank Cup final against Orlando Pirates. Photo: Kaizer Chiefs

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

Open Tickets Addresses Nedbank Cup Final Issues

DISRUPTIONS: Open Tickets has since released a statement to address disruptions experienced by fans during the ticket sales for the 2025 Nedbank Cup Final. Photo: Supplied

Frustrated football fans across South Africa are demanding answers after battling to buy tickets for the Nedbank Cup Final. The final between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at the 56,000-seat Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban is scheduled for 10 May at 15H30. The tickets went on sale on Monday morning, and as expected, the demand… Continue reading Open Tickets Addresses Nedbank Cup Final Issues

Kaizer Chiefs Coach: “Don’t Provoke Me”

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi appears to be not overly concerned about the team’s poor run this season, to a point where he’s reacted angrily to suggestions the team is struggling under his leadership. The Tunisian was speaking at the press conference after their Soweto Derby 2-1 defeat to Orlando Pirates at the FNB Stadium… Continue reading Kaizer Chiefs Coach: “Don’t Provoke Me”

Chiefs Coach Nabi Sees Light at the End of the Tunnel

CONFIDENT: Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi remains confident that his club will turn around in the near future. Photo: Kaizer Chiefs

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

Stadium Management Under the Spotlight as Soweto Derby Sells Out

UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA), which manages FNB Stadium, will be under the spotlight as it is expected to prevent fake ticket holders from entering the venue for the Soweto derby on 3 May 2025. Photo: Facebook

The Soweto Derby has been sold out for the umpteenth time. Kaizer Chiefs will host nemesis Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium on 3 May in a league fixture. “The Soweto Derby scheduled for the 03rd of May 2025 at FNB Stadium is now SOLD OUT!!!!,” announced Kaizer Chiefs on Thursday evening. FNB Stadium has a… Continue reading Stadium Management Under the Spotlight as Soweto Derby Sells Out

Kaizer Motaung Salutes Chiefs legend

Kaizer Chiefs boss Kaizer Motaung has paid a glowing tribute to one of the club’s best-ever players, Simon “Bull” Lehoko. Lehoko passed away on Thursday at the age of 74 in Sharpeville, Vanderbijlpark, and Motaung was first in line to reminisce about Lehoko’s great days in Amakhosi colours from the late 1970s. “I knew him… Continue reading Kaizer Motaung Salutes Chiefs legend

Nedbank Cup Final, Soweto Derby in Durban

Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium has been picked to host this year’s Nedbank Cup final. In what is expected to be a thrilling final, Kaizer Chiefs will meet archrivals Orlando Pirates on 10 May. Chiefs edged Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 on Sunday, 13 April, at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria to reach the final. Earlier in the day,… Continue reading Nedbank Cup Final, Soweto Derby in Durban

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