The League Is Not Over – Pirates Star

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Orlando Pirates winger-cum-right-back Kamogelo Sebelebele reckons the Betway Premiership title race is far from over after they ran riot over his former side TS Galaxy. The Buccaneers put in a dominant display to hammer the 10-men Rockets 6-0 at Mbombela Stadium last Sunday and move back to the summit. Relebohile Mofokeng was the star of the show on the day netting his first career hat-trick to walk away with the man of the match accolade while the other goals came from Tshepang Moremi, Mlungisi Mbunjana’s own goal and Sebelebele. Pirates had dropped two points at Orlando Amstel Arena against Siwelele

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Chiefs Star Bags National Team Call-Up

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Kaizer Chiefs striker Flávio Da Silva has earned a call-up to the Guinea-Bissau national team. The 29-year-old marksman made an instant impact since arriving at Naturena prior to the start of the 2025/26 Betway Premiership campaign. He penned a two-year deal with the Glamour Boys till June 2027, with an option to renew for a further year. Silva netted the winning goal on his debut from the bench against Lamontville Golden Arrows in August 2025 before adding his second goal days later when Chiefs went down 3-1 to Sekhukhune United. He however last scored in Chiefs’ 2-1 home defeat to

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‘I’m Sure There Will Be Offers For Him’ 

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Stellenbosch FC CEO Rob Benadie has praised the rapid rise of midfielder Mthetheleli Mthiyane, who joined the club at the start of the season. The 25-year-old made the step up from the Motsepe Foundation Championship after catching the attention of the Cape Winelands outfit.  Since arriving, he has quickly become a key figure in midfield, making 32 appearances and scoring once across all competitions. Benadie highlighted Mthiyane’s seamless adaptation and steady progress, while also crediting the club’s scouting and recruitment team.  Although there have been rumours of interest from other clubs, Benadie confirmed no formal offers have been received yet,

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Panama Coach – Why We Picked Bafana

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Panama head coach Thomas Christiansen has explained why the Central American country opted to play against Bafana Bafana this international break. Christiansen, 53, a Danish-born former Spain international striker enjoyed a notable playing career, evening finishing as the Bundesliga’s top goal scorer in 2002/03 with VFL Bochum. He was a teammate of Bafana winger Delron Buckley, with the duo playing over 50 games together for the German club. He has taken charge of Panama in 2020 and since shaped the team into a technically organized side, favouring possession-based football. They have shown impressive campaigns in the CONCACAF Nations League and

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Why Matuludi Can Be In Final WC Squad – Mohafe

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Polokwane City coach Phuti Mohafe has given his reasons why he believes defender Thabang Matuludi can secure a place in Bafana Bafana‘s final World Cup squad. Matuludi, 27, has been an integral part of City’s squad in the last two seasons though he missed Rise and Shine’s last match, the 1-0 loss to AmaZulu in the league this past weekend due to suspension. He has so far recorded two goals as his side sits in seventh spot on the Betway Premiership table with 29 points in 21 matches. Matuludi made his Bafana debut last December in the friendly against Ghana

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He Fitted In Like A Glove At Sundowns – Doc On Bafana Star

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Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo as applauded how Mamelodi Sundowns left-back Khulumani Ndamane has fitted in like a glove since his move to the Tshwane giants. The 22-year-old left-back joined the Betway Premiership champions at the resumption of the current season but was immediately loaned back to TS Galaxy. Since arriving at Chloorkop, the former Kaizer Chiefs academy product has featured 25 times across all competitions notching up two assists. He has continued his fine form since the Rockets days and has consistently delivered performances that has seen his name being included in coach Hugo Broos’s squads. Khumalo has nothing

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Benni – Why Hunt Deserves More Credit

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Kenya national team head coach Benni McCarthy has labelled Gavin Hunt an elephant of the game with invaluable experience. Hunt was appointed Stellenbosch FC coach at the end of last year finding the side languishing in the relagation zone and has steered them to 10th place in the league so far. The former league-winning coach has often come under criticism for what some believe are outdated methods, though he has also come out strong the previous weekend about the over reliance of technology in coaching. Speaking to iDiski Times senior journalist Matshelane Mamabolo in edition 246, the former Cape Town

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Liverpool Announce Salah Decision

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Liverpool have announced they will part ways with Mohamed Salah by the end of the current season. Salah, 33, joined the Reds in 2017 from AS Roma and has since represented the club in 435 appearances, scoring 255 goals. He’s third on the Reds’ all-time leading goalscorers chart, and had penned a new contract last season. However, after falling down the pecking order under Arne Slot earlier in the campaign, the Egyptian winger and Liverpool now agreed to part ways by the end of 2025/26. “Mohamed Salah is to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career with Liverpool FC

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Broos Sets ‘Clear’ Bafana Goal For WC Group Stages

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has outlined an ambitious group stage objective in the FIFA World Cup. The tournament will be held from June to July across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. South Africa will be making their return to the global showpiece for the first time since featuring when they hosted it in 2010. Broos emphasised that the team is not just aiming to advance as one of the best third-placed sides, but they are also targeting a top-two finish in their group. He stated that their goal is clear, to reach the knockout rounds. “Before it

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