Cardoso Delighted With Return of Two Key Players 

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has welcomed the return of Thapelo Morena and Arthur Sales from injury.  The pair made their comeback in Tuesday’s 1-0 victory over Durban City, helping the Brazilians secure valuable points on the road.  Morena had been sidelined for four matches, while Sales missed the previous fixture during their recovery.  Cardoso noted that their return comes at a crucial time, with a packed schedule ahead, including CAF Champions League commitments. “Look, there’s impact when you play so many matches. And if you look at the squad and the bench and the players, you understand that there

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PSL Confirm Nedbank Cup Final Venue

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The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the 2026 Nedbank Cup final will take place in Polokwane at the Peter Mokaba Stadium. In a surprise turn of events this season, where they traditional giants of South African football all fall short, Premiership rookies Durban City will contest for the most prestigious domestic cup competition in the land against TS Galaxy. Both sides ousted second-tier opposition in the semi-finals, with the Rockets overcoming Milford on penalties, while City beat Casric Stars 1-0 in a hard fought victory this past weekend. The winner of the fixture will qualify for the CAF Confederation

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Manqoba – Why Hotto Is The Perfect Role Model

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Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has explained why Orlando Pirates veteran Deon Hotto is the perfect role model for the younger players in his team and the league. Hotto, 35, has been one of the standout players in Pirates’ side, helping the Buccaneers to challenge Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership title race. On Tuesday, Hotto again put out a superb display and collected his fourth assist across his last six league games, leading Mnqgithi to praise him after their 5-0 defeat at the Orlando Amstel Arena. “I always make examples with Hotto, when I talk to my players

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Ndlovu Opens Up On Goal Scoring Exploits

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Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu says he’s pleased to have found the net again for the club and is keen to finish the season strong after getting back to winning ways. Chiefs are set to face TS Galaxy on Sunday at FNB Stadium at the back of three consecutive wins, beating Durban City, Magesi and ORBIT College, which ended a run of three consecutive defeats and perhaps their hopes of sustaining a title push. Ndlovu has been at the heart of that improved form along with Lebohang Maboe and he revealed that the squad had a moment of honesty with each

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Zothwane Sends Strong Message to Pirates

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Richards Bay FC co-coach Papi Zothwane has issued a firm warning to an in-form Orlando Pirates side ahead of their Betway Premiership encounter.  The two teams are scheduled to face off on Friday, 10 April at 19:30 at the uMhlathuze Sports Complex, with both sides eager to secure a vital three points. The Buccaneers are currently pushing hard in the race for the league title, while the Natal Rich Boyz are equally motivated to climb the standings.  Both teams head into the clash brimming with confidence after desired results in their previous fixtures—Richards Bay overcoming Stellenbosch, while Pirates delivered a

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AmaTuks Ladies Make Major Announcement

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Hollywoodbets Super League side University of Pretoria (AmaTuks) have launched their 2026 season with the announcement of a new sponsor and unveiling of new players and new kit on Wednesday at Tuks Stadium.   The 2026 season will be Tuks’ fourth campaign in the highest league of women’s football in South Africa after their promotion from the SASOL league in 2022. In their first season they finished in sixth position with 42 points, in their second term they finished in eighth place with 42 points and the last season was their lowest placing in ninth spot with 38 points. They

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Galaxy With Triple Blow Ahead Of Chiefs Clash

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TS Galaxy will miss three key players for their upcoming Betway Premiership match against Kaizer Chiefs, with Mlungisi Mbunjana, Junior Zindonga, and Oupa Motaung all suspended. The Rockets have lost seven of their last eight league games, conceding 16 goals while only scoring five – a run that has seen them drop to 12th place, just eight points ahead of relegation. Despite reaching the Nedbank Cup final, Galaxy has had difficulties in the league, and things will not be easier when they will face Kaizer Chiefs, who have won three games in a row. On Sunday, they will be without

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Mngqithi – Why I Dropped Cisse From XI

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Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi says promising midfielder Isaac Cisse has been in a rough patch of form which led to being dropped from the line-up in the last two games. The Ivorian teenager who captains the national U23 team has been sensational for Arrows since being lured to the country from West Africa – where they managed to secure the talent before a proposed move to French club Bastia. It proved a major coup and there’s been no surprise to see him attract interest from Belgium and from the big three in South Africa – but he was

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Motsepe Dares Anyone to Investigate CAF for Corruption After AFCON Title Chaos

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The Confederation of African Football President Dr .Patrice Motsepe threw down an extraordinary challenge to critics, saying he would not only welcome a full investigation into corruption at CAF but actively encourage one, as he attempted to pour water on the fire ignited by the stripping of Senegal’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. Motsepe made the bold declaration in Dakar following a high-level meeting with Senegalese Football Federation president Abdoulaye Fall and Senegal head of state Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the first leg of a peace mission that takes him to Morocco on Thursday. “I would welcome any investigation into

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