Official: Chiefs Confirm Major Exit

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Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the exit of assistant coach Fernando Da Cruz to take up a position at the Moroccan Football Federation. This publication revealed on Friday that Da Cruz had been approached by the FRMF a fortnight ago with a lucrative offer, and the Naturena-based outfit have now confirmed that the Frenchman has left the club for North Africa. “I would like to thank Kaizer Chiefs, Chairman and all the supporters for the welcome and affection they gave from the first day I landed in South Africa,” Da Cruz told Chiefs’ official website. “Thank you to the players, staff

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Bafana Bafana vs Uganda Starting XIs Announced

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Bafana Bafana and Uganda have both named strong starting 11s for this afternoon’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group K opener at Orlando Stadium. South Africa’s quest for an AFCON spot in Morocco next year will see them hoping to pick up where they left off in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers ahead of next week’s tricky tie away to South Sudan, who are rock bottom after their narrow 1-0 defeat to Congo Brazzaville. Hugo Broos’s side have been dealt a huge blow after captain Ronwen Williams was forced to withdraw due to an injury, with Themba Zwane being

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Chiefs Suffer Major Blow Ahead Of Season Opener

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Kaizer Chiefs have suffered a blow ahead of their 2024/25 season opener with the exit of assistant coach Fernando da Cruz. The Frenchman has been allowed to return to Morocco where he will take up a role with the Royal Moroccan Football Federation with immediate effect. Da Cruz was approached by FRMF two weeks ago with a lucrative offer for the newly formed OCP Group project alongside former national team coach and scout Fathi Jamal. The development project which was announced last month is a strategic partnership to create a National Football Training Fund, dedicated to the professionalisation of training

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How To Watch Bafana Vs Uganda Live

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Bafana Bafana‘s titanic 2025 AFCON Qualifiers clash against Uganda will be shown live by the public broadcaster. Hugo Broos’ charges take on the Cranes at Orlando Stadium later this afternoon as they aim to pick up vital three points at home and leapfrog Group K leaders Congo Brazzaville who recorded a hard-fought 1-0 win over South Sudan on Thursday. The winner between South Africa and Uganda will likely take control of top spot ahead of the next week’s second ties when Bafana travel away to the Sudanese while the Cranes entertain Congo at home. It has since been confirmed that

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Official: Baroka Announce Major Mammila News

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Baroka FC head coach Morgan Mammila has stepped down from his role after a dismal start to the 2024/25 Motsepe Foundation Championship. Bakgaga are still without a win this campaign after being held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home in their league opener against Orbit College before being hammered 4-1 by Upington City in their second match. The former Chippa United mentor is said to have tendered his resignation on Friday afternoon, as per a statement issued by the club. “Baroka football club would like to announce that head coach Morgan Mmamila has resigned from his position with immediate

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Uganda Coach Hails Broos Impact At Bafana

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Uganda national team coach Paul Put has hailed Bafana Bafana‘s progress under the stewardship of Hugo Broos. Broos has been in charge of the senior men’s national team of South Africa for close to three-and-a-half years and took over after their failure to qualify for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after losing to minnows Sudan. Since then, he’s led South Africa to third place at the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast and in a strong position for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. “I think Hugo Broos has been doing a great job,” Broos told iDiski Times on the

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Kaizer Jr Opens Up On Velebayi & Basadien Chase

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Kaizer Chiefs Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr has dispelled rumours that they spoke to Asanele Velebayi or his parents, while admitting that missing out on long-term target Fawaaz Basadien was an issue of timing. Amakhosi were heavily linked to both Bafana Bafana players, with Cape Town Spurs rejecting Chiefs’ offer for the tricky winger, with the price said to be way off his valuation. Basadien on the other hand is said to have wanted a move to Naturena but ended up staying at Stellenbosch FC to honour his contract. Speaking to Thabiso Mosia on Radio2000’s Game On, ‘Chincha Guluva’ delved

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Billiat Opens Up On Zim U-Turn

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Yadah FC forward Khama Billiat is pumped up for the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers as he makes his return to the Zimbabwean national team after retiring three years ago. The former Kaizer Chiefs forward announced his retirement in November 2021 after serving the Warriors with distinction for several years. Billiat announced his return to the Zim national team last week after he had a good start at Yadah FC this term, netting 10 goals. New Warriors team head coach Michael Nees named the former Mamelodi Sundowns star in the squad that will face Kenya and Cameroon this week. Speaking to

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AmaZulu Confirm Loan Move For Defender

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AmaZulu FC have confirmed the loan transfer of defender Sandile Khumalo to Motsepe Foundation Championship side Black Leopards. Khumalo spent last season on loan at Lidoda Duvha and enjoyed a fairly good spell even though Leopards failed to at least finish in the top three. He then returned to Usuthu for pre-season for assessment under the watchful eye of head coach Pablo Franco. AmaZulu have since confirmed that the 26-year-old will spend yet another season at the MFC outfit on loan because of his familiarity with the players and surroundings. Lidoda Duvha started the season on a good note beating

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