Dolly To Explore Options Despite SSU Interest

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Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Keagan Dolly looks set to explore options outside South Africa despite the recent talks with SuperSport United. Dolly, 31, was approached by Gavin Hunt’s side swiftly after his contract with Kaizer Chiefs expired amid reported interest from Cape Town City and AmaZulu, and with the player passing his medical it appeared the move was imminent. However, iDiski Times have been led to believe that the two parties have decided not to proceed with the deal with his agency SSG now exploring options abroad. “There’s no agreement with SuperSport United at the moment, we’re looking at other

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Another Sundowns Coach Resigns

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Mamelodi Sundowns’ DStv Diski Challenge team coach Sinethemba Badela has stepped down from his role, iDiski Times has learnt. Badela joined Sundowns at the beginning of last season after he had a good campaign with All Stars FC, leading them to a top-four finish in the Motsepe Foundation Championship in 2022/23, in what was their first campaign after relocating to Gauteng before the status was sold to Black Leopards. Badela then took charge of the Sundowns DDC team and led them to a marvellous title chase, but they ultimately lost out to Stellenbosch FC on the final day of the

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Chiefs Unveil Nabi’s Technical Team

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Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that new head coach Nasreddine Nabi has signed a two-year contract with an option to extend, and also announced the Tunisian’s four-member Technical team. Amakhosi had already announced the arrival of Nabi on Sunday, but were yet to give any details of his contract. On Thursday, they have now unveiled their new head coach in Chiefs colours, confirming he penned a deal until 2026, with an option to extend it by one year. In addition, Chiefs announced their new head coach’s technical team, consisting of two assistant coaches, one Goalkeeper Coach and one Strength and conditioning

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Official: Arrows Unveil New Signing

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Golden Arrows have completed the signing of forward Bongani Cele from JDR Stars. Cele, 25, is a natural centre-forward but has featured on either wing in the second-tier and bolster Arrows attacking options ahead of the new season. He joins Keenan Phillips as part of the club’s latest signings ahead of the new season as they look to build on without head coach Steve Komphela, who has returned to Mamelodi Sundowns. Arrows finished ninth last season, just one point off the top eight where Polokwane City occupied the final spot for the upcoming MTN8 tournament.

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Major Update On Wydad’s Mokwena Pursuit

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Wydad Athletic Club have intensified their pursuit of Rulani Mokwena as they look to finalise a deal as their next head coach this week. Mokwena has been tabled a two-year contract by the Botola Pro giants who endured a dismal 2023/24 season, finishing outside the top four of the league. Having been pipped to the inaugural African Football League (AFL) by Mamelodi Sundowns, where Mokwena was leading the Brazilians, it was a rather dismal campaign, as they failed to advance out the group stages of the CAF Champions League or compete for the Throne Cup with Adil Ramzi and Faouzi

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Campbell Opens Up On SuperSport After Dream Transfer

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New Club Brugge winger Shandre Campbell has opened up on SuperSport United after his dream move to Europe. Campbell, 18, has secured a move to the Belgian giants but will be placed in Club NXT in the second tier as he gets to grips with his new environment. The Belgian club confirmed he signed a deal until June 2027 on Wednesday afternoon and Campbell sent out an emotional farewell message. “I would firstly like to thank the head coach, Gavin Hunt for putting his faith and trust in me during the season and for never doubting me. I feel privileged

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Sundowns Next Pre-Season Opponents Confirmed

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Mamelodi Sundowns will face Ukrainian giants Dynamo Kyiv in another pre-season friendly match in Austria. Masandawana are set to travel to Austria for their pre-season camp, and it had already been confirmed that they would face Saudi Pro League champions Al Hilal on 26 July. However, the Saudi giants will not be the only team in Sundowns pre-season tour, as Dynamo Kyiv confirmed on Wednesday they will face Masandawana. The game against the Ukrainian record champions is set to take place on 17 July at 18:00 in Austria. Kyiv have won Ukrainian Premier League a record 16 times, but finished

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CAFCL Drawing Pots Confirmed

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Mamelodi Sundowns are one of the exempted teams from the 2024/25 CAF Champions League preliminary round, while Orlando Pirates have been placed in Pot4. The Confederation of African Football has disclosed the details for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederations Cup draws, set to take place on Thursday on 14:00 in Cairo, Egypt. “In the CAF Champions League, CAF received the official engagement of 59 clubs, while in the CAF Confederation Cup, 52 clubs are participating,” CAF stated. “Accordingly, the 5 highest-ranked clubs in the official clubs ranking shall be exempted from the first preliminary round. “The remaining 54

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Pitso – Rulani Would’ve Won CAFCL With Sundowns

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Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane believes Rulani Mokwena would’ve delivered the second star for Masandawana, had he not been sacked. Last week, Sundowns parted ways with Mokwena in news that sent shockwaves through the South African football fraternity after he had lifted two trophies in 2023/24 and finished the DStv Premiership with a record-breaking 73 points – and one game short of invincible status. However, according to Sundowns’ parting statement, the club’s board made their decision after considering their “objectives and expectations”, indicating Mokwena didn’t reach all targets as set out in his contract. Mosimane, meanwhile, who

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