Chiefs Technical Team Shaping Up As Fitness Coach Next To Arrive

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The new Kaizer Chiefs technical team is beginning the shape-up, as the club returns for the start of pre-season. Following the arrivals of Fernando da Cruz, the first assistant to Nasreddine Nabi and goalkeeper coach Ilyes Mzoughi on Sunday, both are poised to sign two-year deals with one-year options, with contracts that were verbally agreed prior to their arrivals. iDiski Times understands former Raja Athletic Club and Wydad Athletic Club fitness coach Majdi Safi will arrive next, as he looks to start working on the squad alongside Da Cruz and the Mauritania national team goalkeeper coach, Mzoughi. It was a

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Nabi Gives Update Ahead Of Chiefs Move

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Nasreddine Nabi has confirmed he will be in charge of the Moroccan Throne Cup final with ASFAR ahead of his imminent move to Kaizer Chiefs. The incoming Amakhosi head coach was poised to join the Soweto giants on June 24, a day after the semi-final with the date for the final originally set to be in July. However, it’s been suggested it will take place on 30 June, with the winner between Raja Atheltic Club and MC Oudja to take on Nabi and his troops in the final. After his side’s 2-0 semi-final win over MAS de Fes, the Tunisian

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Top Sides In Hollywoodbets SL All Win

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JVW Football Club were the biggest winners in week 17 of the Hollywoodbets Super League, as they thrashed rookies Lindelani Ladies 4-0 at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium. Gabriela Salgado opened the scoring followed by veteran striker Nompumelelo Nyandeni with Robin Moodaly getting the third goal, and Tanna Hollis wrapping things up to see the Blue Diamonds’ fight to close in on the top three continue. The Gauteng-based outfit currently sits in fourth position with 27 points from 15 matches, while Lindelani are second from bottom with four points from the same number of matches. JVW are right behind University

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Pirates Bolster Technical Team For Riveiro

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Orlando Pirates have secured a new analyst from Stellenbosch FC to improve their technical staff for the 2024/25 season. Riveiro ended off last season with another domestic double but he’ll go into the new season without the two Spaniards, he arrived with for the job. Sergio Almenara and Miguel Bellver both left the club for personal reasons within the last campaign, with the former confirming his exit after their Nedbank Cup triumph. While talks have been ongoing for a new assistant coach to replace Almenara, the club has already secured Devon O’Brien as a new analyst, according to sources within

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FCSB To Make Move For Bafana Forward?

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Romanian giants FCSB are said to be closing in on signing Bafana Bafana and former FC Copenhagen forward Luther Singh after talks with his representatives. Singh, 26, spent most of his career in Europe, plying his trade for the likes of SC Braga, Moreirense FC, Chaves, and lastly FK Cukaricki. The Stars Of Africa Youth Development graduate parted ways with Cukaricki in January 2024. Information received by iDiski Times states that Singh is edging closer to joining Siyabonga Ngezana’s club FCSB after they had talks with his representatives. This publication understands that two Egyptian Premier League teams, Zamalek SC and

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Nabi Reaches Throne Cup Final

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Nasreddine Nabi’s ASFAR reached the Throne Cup final after beating MAS de Fes 2-0. The Tunisian tactician is expected to take over the Kaizer Chiefs hot-seat but his arrival could potentially be delayed after FAR booked their ticket in the Throne Cup final. Nabi’s side scored the opener after 29 minutes via Youssef Aguerdoum after a dominant first half. They added the second goal in the 60th minute thanks to a goal by Amine Zouhzouh. It was ASFAR’s fifth successive win over MAS de Fes, and they will now face the winner between Josef Zinnbauer’s Raja Athletic Club and Oujda,

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Maswanganyi Bags R400k At PSL Awards

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Orlando Pirates’ Patrick Maswanganyi won three awards at the PSL awards, which earned him combined prize money worth R400,000. Tito, as he is affectionally known, can look back at a standout debut campaign at the Buccaneers after joining from SuperSport United ahead of 2023/24. During the 2024 PSL awards, which were held virtually, Maswanganyi was named Player’s Player of the Season – as voted for by the players, with a maximum of 30 players per DStv Premiership club allowed to vote. He’s bagged prize money worth R200,000 for the Player’s Player of the Season award. The 26-year-old was also named

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All PSL Awards Winners Revealed

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The Premier Soccer League awards started on Sunday evening, with Mamelodi Sundowns walking away with the Chairman’s award. Patrick Maswanganyi and Iqraam Rayners received the joint-most nominations with four, while Ronwen Williams has received three. The awards were once again handed out virtually, with no physical gala taking place, and Dr. Irvin Khoza handing the Chairman’s award to DStv Premiership champions, Mamelodi Sundowns. Meanwhile, Sipho Chaine beat his teammates Zakhele Lepasa and Patrick Maswanganyi to the MTN8 Last Man Standing. Devin Titus beat his teammates Thabo Moloisane and Rayners to the Carling Knockout Player of the Tournament. Patrick Maswanganyi was

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Gqeberha’s Highbury Are National ABC Motsepe Champs!

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The Eastern Cape’s Highbury Football Club are the 2023/24 national ABC Motsepe champions after beating Kruger United 2-0 in the final at the Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium in Upington on Sunday afternoon. Both teams had already secured their promotion to the professional ranks after reaching the final.  There was some controversy on Saturday, as Thames from the North West, who Kruger United had beaten in the semis, had lodged a last-ditch appeal, which was however dismissed by the Disciplinary Committee. And so it was Vusi Mkhatshwa’s team from Mpumalanga, founded only 11 months ago, who took on former TS Sporting,

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