Mammila Reacts To Nwabali Award Omission

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Chippa United Technical Director Morgan Mammila has opened up on the omission of Stanley Nwabali in the Goalkeeper of the Season nominees. The Nigeria number one goalkeeper has emerged as one of the leading stoppers on the continent and finished as runner-up at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He was ousted to the Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament by Ronwen Williams but has attracted global interest in his services for his impressive displays. With 11 clean sheets in 25 games, Nwabali’s performances for the Chilli Boys also drew plaudits but it wasn’t enough to be included amongst the top

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PSL Announce 2024 Awards Nominees

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The Premier Soccer League have started the released the nominees for the 2024 PSL Awards. It has been an exciting season and while Mamelodi Sundowns ran away with the DStv Premiership title, the race for the CAF Interclub spots as well as the final top eight spot is still heating up. Also, Sundowns didn’t make a clean sweep of domestic trophies, with Orlando Pirates lifting the MTN8, while Stellenbosch FC won the Carling Knockout Cup – their first-ever silverware. Ahead of the last DStv Premiership matchday of 2023/24 as well as the upcoming Nedbank Cup final between Sundowns and Pirates,

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Pitso Explains Secret Behind Latest Win

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Abha Club FC coach Pitso Mosimane has insisted his side’s performances are more based on emotions than they are on tactics after they moved out of the relegation zone again. Mosimane and Abha celebrated a much-needed 2-1 last-minute win against Al-Khaleej to climb to 15th place on the log – one point above the relegation spots. As a consequence, they have their fate in their own hands, but need another win in their final league match against bottom-placed Al Hazem who have already been relegated. ALSO READ: Pitso rebuffs Al Ahli money talk Pitso receives high praise “Our games are

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Chiefs Update: Six Players Out

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Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed they will be without six players in their must-win final DStv Premiership match of the 2023/24 season. Amakhosi currently sit in eighth place on 36 points, level on points with AmaZulu and Polokwane City but ahead on the better goal difference. But Golden Arrows with 35 points and Moroka Swallows with 34 are also still in the race, meaning only a win – ideally by more than one goal – will likely secure Amakhosi a top eight finish. They face already-relegated Cape Town Spurs at DHL Stadium on Saturday, but former Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp might

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Pitso Picks Up Massive Result In Saudi

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Pitso Mosimane’s Abha Club picked up a massive win in the Saudi Pro League and moved again out of the relegation zone. The South African tactician and his team had dropped back into 17th place after losing 5-1 to his former club in their last match. However, as previously, Mosimane’s side rose back like phoenix from the ashes and beat 11th-placed Al-Khaleej 2-1. ALSO READ: Pitso receives high praise The result saw Abha climb into 15th position and now have their survival hopes in their own hands with just one game to spare. Abha drew first blood in the first

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Zuma – Broos Is Making A Mistake With Him

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Bafana Bafana legend Sibisuso Zuma believes Hugo Broos is making a mistake by overlooking AGF Aarhus star Gift Links for the national team. Links was part of Broos first squad selections but has not featured for the senior national team since September 2021 when they drew 0-0 against Zimbabwe in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The 25-year-old has just completed his fifth season in the Danish top-flight where he featured 35 times this season, with two goals and seven assists featuring as a wing-back for 2024 Danish Cup finalists. “It’s definitely a mistake because their standard of the game

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Goss Sends SuperSport Warning

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SuperSport United goalkeeper Ricardo Goss believes the club will be ‘formidable’ next season after several young prospects were introduced this season. It’s been a tumultuous campaign for SuperSport who had finished third last season and qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup. The strain of travelling the continent clearly affected their domestic consistency but as they enter the 2023/24 DStv Premiership finale, fourth remains on the cards. “It was disappointing to concede against Sekhukhune like that, we should have actually won that game but anyway, it’s been a while since we’ve [go three clean sheets] in a row, I doubt we

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PSL Make 2024 Awards Announcement

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The Premier Soccer League have confirmed that the nominees for this year’s PSL Awards will be announced on Friday. After weeks of debates over which players should win the awards, the PSL will finally announce the nominees. Overall, awards in 14 categories will be handed out in this year’s PSL awards and the nominees will be unveiled from 10:00 on Friday. ALSO READ: Rulani – Coach of the Season Should Be ME! Young Player of the Season Criteria Revealed

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Zambia Include PSL Player In Squad For WC Qualifiers

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The Zambian Football Federation has announced their 27-man squad for the upcoming back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Morocco and Tanzania. Chipolopolo got their qualifying campaign off to a flyer when they dispatched Congo 4-2 at home, before being brought back to earth by Niger who ran out narrow 2-1 victors. Avram Grant’s men are in second position behind Group E leaders Morocco. Both teams share the same number of points (3), even though the Atlas Lions have played a game less. Among the selected players, is SuperSport United winger Ghampani Lungu, who has recorded two goals and two

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