Chiefs Legends Welcome Back Big Amakhosi Star

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Kaizer Chiefs Legends will welcome back Doctor ’16V’ Khumalo when they take on Bloemfontein Celtics Legends as part of the inaugural Toyota Cup. Amakhosi announced their legends squad earlier in the week and it is picked with big names from the club’s glorious past. Among them is also Khumalo, who returns after recovering from a hamstring injury he picked up during the team’s 3-2 triumph over Orlando Pirates Legends, played in Malamulele the Limpopo Province in July last year. “I have been training since my injury healed. I have played some games and I am ready to take on Celtic,”

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Official: Wydad Confirm Three More Signings For Rulani

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Rulani Mokwena’s new side Wydad Athletic Club have announced three more signings on Saturday, including a former Ligue 1 midfielder. While Mokwena remains linked with a reunion with Bongani Zungu and is understood to be chasing Young Africans SC superstar Stephane Aziz Ki, as reported in this week’s iDiski Times digi-paper, edition 164, Wydad have now already added eight new faces to his squad. On Saturday, they unveiled three new names, headlined by attacking midfielder Hamza Sakhi, who joined the club from French side AJ Auxerre. Sakhi, 28, scored 20 goals and set up 25 more in 181 games for

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Bucs Collect Two More Wins

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Orlando Pirates look ready for the 2024/25 campaign, as Jose Riveiro’s men collected two more wins on Saturday. The Buccaneers came back from their pre-season tour of Spain with an impressive win against seven-time UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla, as well as draws with Granada and Plymouth Argyle before losing 3-2 to Al Sadd. But Riveiro’s men had two more friendlies ahead of next week’s return of domestic football, downing Angolan side Bravos do Maquis and Mbabane Highlanders. In the first game, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Mohau Nkota and Patrick Maswanganyi were on the scoresheet to secure a 3-2 win. While in

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Two New Chiefs Signings Spotted Ahead Of Yanga Clash

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New Kaizer Chiefs signings Rushwin Dortley and Fiacre Ntwari were spotted in training with the squad ahead of the Toyota Cup clash against Young Africans SC. Dortley, 22, has emerged as one of the most sought-after talents in the country since breaking into the Spurs first team back in 2020. With over 100 first-team appearances in the top two tiers of South African football, Dortley has established himself as an experienced campaigner despite his young age, and Chiefs snapped him up from the Urban Warriors after their relegation to the Motsepe Foundation Championship. Meanwhile, Ntwari, 24, joined from TS Galaxy

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Kaizer Jr Gives Update On Transfer Plans After Nabi Arrival

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Kaizer Chiefs‘ Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr admits that the club is not done with reinforcements on the transfer front, and will also focus on roping in experienced campaigners. The Glamour Boys have endured a nine-year trophy drought, falling further behind Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates. Last season, they failed to win trophies and finished in 10th place, their worst ever at the end of a campaign. Speaking to the media upon their return from a three-week training camp in Turkey, Motaung Jnr affirmed that Amakhosi are still looking to add more playing personnel to Nasreddine Nabi’s squad having already

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Sono On Pitso To Bafana & Next Move

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South African football legend Ephraim ‘Jomo’ Sono believes that Dr Pitso Mosimane should only entertain local offers if it’s a call from Bafana Bafana. Mosimane was on Wednesday evening conferred an honorary doctorate for his exceptional contributions to football as one of South Africa’s most decorated coaches. Sono, who previously held the senior team role as a caretaker coach, most notably when Bafana finished as runners-up at the 1998 AFCON in Burkina Faso and the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea/Japan, has backed Mosimane to return abroad as it would be like taking a step backward coaching in Mzansi. “I

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SSU Yet To Decide On Two Former Sundowns Stars

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SuperSport United is yet to make a decision on two former Mamelodi Sundowns, Brian Onyango and Sibusiso Vilakazi. Onyango recently left Sundowns as a free agent after the club opted against extending his stay, while Vilakazi suffered a similar fate at Sekhukhune United, leaving the club a month after his contract was not renewed. The duo is said to have been training with Matsatsantsa for over three weeks, though they were not part of the SuperSport squad that travel to Botswana for pre-season. In fact, they remained behind and continued training with other players who are still recovering. Gavin Hunt’s

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Galaxy Beat Bundesliga Side To Lift Trophy

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Sead Ramovic’s TS Galaxy shocked Bundesliga side Augsburg FC after beating them a 2-1 to win the inaugural Mpumalanga Premier’s International Cup. Puso Dithejane opened the scoring in the 19th minute after fine finish following a good combination play between him and Kamogelo Sibelele 1-0. Galaxy pressed for the second one, creating few chances in chances and closing down the Bundesliga side as quickly as they can. The Rockets made it 2-0 after Dithejane started the move from a short corner, a good few passes before Marks Munyai played a good cross to Macbeth Mahlangu, who headed the ball at

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Mpisane Scores In KZN Premier’s Cup

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Royal AM chairman Andile Mpisane scored in his side’s penalty-shootout win in the KZN Premier’s Cup to set up a semi-final with AmaZulu. In the second quarter-final fixture of the day, Royal AM and Milford FC were unable to be separated as the match headed for the spot-kicks after a dull 0-0 draw. However, there was a major talking point as Royal AM chairman came off the bench in the second half and he converted his penalty in the shootout to help Twihli Twahla advance 4-3 via spot-kicks. In the earlier kick off, defending champions AmaZulu took a huge leap

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