Zim Suffer Huge Blow In Bafana Group

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Minnows Lesotho handed a star-studded Zimbabwe outfit a 2-0 defeat in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Group C clash played at Orlando Stadium on Friday afternoon. The Warriors came into the tie rooted at the bottom of Group C with two points from their opening two matches. They held Rwanda to a goalless stalemate away from home, and avoided defeat against Nigeria, as the tie ended 1-1. Likuena on the other hand have shown that they’re no pushovers, holding both Nigeria and Benin to 1-1 and 0-0 draws, respectively. It was a frantic start with Zimbabwe going on the

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Hunt On SuperSport Exit Talk

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SuperSport United head coach Gavin Hunt wants to remain at the club next season with his contract set to expire next month. Hunt has opened talks with Matsatsansa over a new deal despite recent interest in his services from Sekhukhune United, as per SABC Sport. Having returned to the club in 2022 for a second stint, he led them to a third-place finish, CAF Confederation Cup group stages, which culminated in an underpar domestic campaign in the 2023/24 season with a seventh placed finish. However, the four-time league winner is keen to continue the project at the club with his

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How To Watch Bafana Vs Nigeria

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With Bafana Bafana taking on Nigeria in Uyo this evening, the public broadcaster SABC has confirmed they will be showing the match live. It is a highly-anticipated clash between the AFCON silver and bronze medal winners, who met at the semi-final of the continental showpiece. It was a tightly contested affair, with Bafana forcing the game into extra-time after Teboho Mokoena’s late equaliser from the penalty spot following William Troost-Ekong’s opener. Khuliso Mudau had a massive chance to win the game in 90 minutes but it went to extra-time and penalties, where the Super Eagles progressed. Friday night’s match, is

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Agent Sets Record Straight On Shandu Exit Rumours

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Bandile Shandu’s representative Mike Makaab has dispelled exit rumours of his client, affirming that the player is staying put at Orlando Pirates. The Buccaneers confirmed the exit of four players on Friday, two days after parting ways with trickster Fortune Makaringe, who according to iDiski Times sources has been snapped up by Cape Town City. While Souaibou Marou also left already, there was talk that Shandu could be the next through the exit door, with his agent setting the record straight on those rumours, stating that Shandu has two more years left on his contract at Pirates. “I don’t know where

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Downs Starlet Returns After Loan Stint Ends

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Malebogo Modise, who was on a season-long loan at Chippa United will return to his mother club Mamelodi Sundowns. Modise, 25, a youth product of Masandawana’s reserve side, joined the Chilli Boys at the beginning of the last campaign to get more playing minutes under his belt, having spent another loan stint at All Stars FC the season before. The South African junior international made his debut for Chippa in a 1-1 draw against AmaZulu in October, racking up close to 80 minutes. Since then, he’s made 16 appearances in all competitions. The Mafikeng-born left-back won three Man-of-the-Match awards in

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Breaking: Pirates Announce 4 Exits

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Orlando Pirates have announced the departure of Kermit Erasmus, Richard Ofori, Siyabonga Mpontshane and Thabang Monare upon the expiry of their contracts. The Buccaneers have continued to announce changes to their squad after they already confirmed the departure of Fortune Makaringe, while also stating that assistant coach Sergio Almenara will return to Finland. On Friday, they continued their announcements, with four players set to be released. “Orlando Pirates can confirm that Richard Ofori, Siyabonga Mpontshane, Thabang Monare and Kermit Erasmus will be leaving us when their respective contracts come to an end on June 30,” the club said via its

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Official: AmaZulu Announce First Departure

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AmaZulu have announced the departure of striker Augustine Kwem, as reported by iDiski Times. Kwem, 26, has scored 11 goals in 49 games for the club since his move from TS Galaxy and has already been linked with several DStv Premiership clubs. iDiski Times sources have confirmed there’s been contact with Cape Town City, but the player and representatives are biding time on his next move. On Friday, the club announced their first departure via their social media channels, with more expected to follow through the exit door.

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Khanye – Which Coach Chiefs Must Sign

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Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye believes Amakhosi should go all out to sign former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane. Mosimane, 59, is currently a free agent after leaving Abha Club following their relegation from the Saudi Pro League. The South African tactician had revived the Saudi side and lifted them out of the relegation zone with one game left to play, but they collapsed on the final day against already-relegated Al Hazem to drop down. Mosimane has been strongly linked with a move to Naturena, even though there hasn’t been any official approach. But Khanye believes

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NFF Blames SAFA, As Broos Admits Awful Trip To Uyo

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos admitted the trip to Uyo was awful, but feels it won’t be an issue ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria tonight. South Africa travelled by charter to Nigeria on Wednesday but ended up with a delayed flight and spent 18 hours before arriving at their base in Uyo. There was suggestions of foul play as they spent the evening in the Port Harcourt Airport with no delegation awaiting their arrival, which the Nigerian Football Federation Chief Emmanuel Ayanbunmi stated was a mishap of the South African Football Association. “The problem

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