Money Doesn’t Move Me – Mokwena

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New Al-Ittihad coach Rulani Mokwena says his move to Libya wasn’t motivated by money but many other factors. Mokwena parted ways with MC Alger last week for the move after an impressive eight-month stint in League 1. The 39-year-old’s new side is in group 2 in the Libyan Premier League in first place with 32 points in 12 outings. Mokwena told Robert Marawa on #MSWOn947 that he is not easily enticed by money and the project for him is about reviving Ittihad as one of the best on the continent, making an impact that goes beyond the field helping the

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Khanye Names Two Downs Stars Who Changed Game In Thrashing Win

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iDiski TV analyst Junior Khanye has identified Teboho Mokoena and Monnapule Saleng as the two players who changed the complexion of the match in Mamelodi Sundowns‘ win over Marumo Gallants. Masandawana came into tie needing a win to leapfrog Orlando Pirates at the summit of the Betway Premiership. Miguel Cardoso’s charges displayed their usual dominance as they swept aside Bahlabane Ba Ntwa 3-1 to move two points clear of the Buccaneers with nine matches to go. The home side took the lead in the 31st minute through an own goal by Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya before Gallants levelled matters in the 40th

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Cardoso Makes Title Race Admission

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says it would be a mistake if his side thought they are in a comfortable title race as there’s still a lot matches to play and many challenges ahead. Cardoso’s comments come on the back of Sundowns’ 3-1 victory over Marumo Gallants at Loftus on Tuesday night. The result saw the defending champions move to the top of the Betway Premiership log with 50 points in 21 outings and two points clear of second placed Orlando Pirates from the same number of games. Asked if the result makes the title race comfortable for his side,

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Casric Thump Table-Toppers Kruger To Narrow Gap At MFC Top

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Casric Stars secured a triumphant 4-0 victory against league leaders Kruger United, narrowing the gap at the top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship standings. Following a two-match winless streak, Casric Stars refocused their efforts and entered the match with determination, while Kruger United sought to avoid defeat or potentially claim victory. Mfundo Thikazi, a former Royal AM midfielder, scored the opening goal in the 20th minute, capitalizing on a brilliant pass from Leletu Skelem. Skelem doubled the lead just five minutes later, scoring after Lifa Makua executed a superb free kick, resulting in a 2-0 scoreline. Kruger United attempted a

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What Should Rayners Do To Get Call-up? Broos Answers

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has addressed his striking options, explaining what Iqraam Rayners needs to do to earn a call-up.  The Mamelodi Sundowns forward, 30, made the preliminary squad but was left out of the final selection announced on Thursday. Broos opted to retain Lyle Foster and Evidence Makgopa, who led the line during AFCON 2024, with Rayners serving as a standby option. Despite praising Rayners’ form—14 goals and three assists in 25 matches—the Belgian coach stressed the importance of consistency.  With both Foster and Makgopa delivering and scoring at AFCON, Broos made it clear he won’t make changes

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Links Breaks Silence On Bafana Omission

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Aarhus Gymnastikforening’s Gift Links has broken his silence following his exclusion from the Bafana Bafana squad, despite his outstanding performance at club level. Since joining AGF from Cape Town City in 2019, Links has been stationed in Europe, specifically Denmark. Throughout his six-year tenure, the 27-year-old has played a pivotal role for AGF, yet his remarkable achievements have not garnered a national team call-up. He accumulated 200 appearances, scoring 18 goals and registering 23 assists. This season has been particularly notable, with Links earning multiple selections to the Danish SuperLiga team of the week. He has made 29 appearances for

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Broos Offers Clarity On Zwane Role After Recall

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has provided insight into the recall of influential playmaker Themba Zwane who last featured for the country in 2024. Zwane has been named in the final 23-man squad that will face Panama in two games in Durban and Cape Town on 27 and 31 March as preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Having overcome a serious Achilles injury suffered against Congo Brazzaville nearly two years ago, he suffered another injury which ruled him out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. But he’s now made 16 appearances for Sundowns this season – leading

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Benadie Reveals Hunt’s Contract Length

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Stellenbosch FC CEO Rob Benadie has confirmed the contract length of Gavin Hunt, who was appointed following Steve Barker’s departure. The four-time PSL-winning couch took over as head coach after Barker joined Simba SC. He has since led the team in 13 matches across all competitions, recording four wins, five draws, and four defeats. Benadie revealed that Hunt is on a short-term deal running until the end of the season, after which both parties will discuss the future. He added that the club is satisfied with Hunt’s start and will assess the situation at season’s end. “Gavin’s initial contract is

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Broos Critical Of CAF After Senegal Stripped Of AFCON

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revisited the Teboho Mokoena saga after the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Board, to declare Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations champions. South Africa was eliminated at the last-16 of the AFCON, in which Senegal was crowned champions after beating hosts Morocco in a controversial final at the Prince Moulay Abdallah in Rabat. The game was halted for close to 17 minutes after a series of events, which saw the Lions of Teranga head coach Pape Thiaw call his players off the pitch, after a goal was disallowed and

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