Hlungwani Delivers Verdict On Pirates Penalty In R Bay Win

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Orlando Pirates should not have been awarded a penalty in their Betway Premiership win over Richards Bay, according to former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani. This comes after Tshepang Moremi tumbled in the 18-yard area after what looked like a challenge from the back on the Pirates man. Replay however shows that the Richards Bay player had gotten the ball instead and Hlungwani is of the ntion that referee Masixole Bambiso got his decision wrong. The Buccaneers went on to claim a 2-0 win after Evidence Makgopa converted the spot kick. “There’s Moremi there who claims to have been kicked and

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Latest Rulani Update From Algeria

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Algerian journalist Nazim Bessol has confirmed that Rulani Mokwena was detained and received a two-month suspended prison sentence after being found guilty for attempting to take a foreign currency out of the the country. Mokwena had parted ways with MC Alger over the weekend after agreeing to take over Libyan giants Al Ittihad. However, when the South African attempted to leave Algeria he was detained at the Houari Boumediene Airport on Sunday after being found with too much cash as the North African country has strict laws regarding taking currency out of the currency. Bessol explained the case on Thabiso

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Benni Shares Views On Title Race Between Downs & Pirates

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Former Orlando Pirates striker Benni McCarthy has weighed in on this season’s Betway Premiership title race. McCarthy says his former side has their work cut out for them and warns about Sundowns’ strong mental strength in pursuit of the league. It has been an interesting campaign where the two sides have maintained and interchanged positions at the top of the Betway Premiership table. Currently the Buccaneers are at the summit with 48 points after dropping points this past weekend against Siwelele. If Sundowns defeats Marumo Gallants on Tuesday, they’ll move to the top and open a two-point gap against Pirates.

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Galaxy Coach Shocked By Sundowns Tight Schedule 

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TS Galaxy head coach Adnan Beganovic was left shocked by Mamelodi Sundowns’ tight schedule which saw them having only two days to prepare for the CAF Champions League quarterfinal clash against Stade Malien.  There has been lots of talks about the Sundowns schedule from Miguel Cardoso. The Portuguese mentor mentioned that they asked for postponement for the Orbit College game but were refused. Beganovic was left shocked also stating that teams from outside the country are always given a week at least to prepare for the games.  The Bosnian mentor also predicted Sundowns to win their ninth consecutive league title

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Pirates & Downs Celebrate Massive Wins

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The DStv Diski Challenge title is heating up with Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns pushing each other for the league crown. The DDC produced 29 goals this past weekend, with Pirates and Sundowns winning with big margins. ALSO READ: Bucs Battle Siwelele In DDC Top-Of-The-Table ClashChiefs End Winless Run With Late Strike Pirates hammered Siwelele 5-0, which strengthened their goal difference as the title is very tight. Mpho Padime, Samkelo Zikalala, Seth Green, Mohlala, and an own goal scored for Pirates. The gap only lasted a day before Sundowns humiliated Orbit College 6-1 at Olympia Stadium to go level with

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Freese – I’m Supposed To Be Fired

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Magesi FC head coach Allan Freese says his record at the Limpopo side calls for his head to be on the chopping block. Freese’s comments come on the back of Dikwena tsa Meetse’s 2-2 league result against Chippa United after clawing from 2-0 down to secure a point in Seshego. ALSO READ: Freese Happy To Start With Away PointFreese Leading Candidate For PSL Club Job The point didn’t assist much with their log situation as they remained at the foot of the Betway Premiership table with 14 points from 20 matches. The result also saw their winless streak stretch to

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Hunt – These People Are Ruining The Game

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Stellenbosch FC head coach Gavin Hunt explained the difference between when he started as a coach 25 years ago and how recent coaches are changing the game, stating that they are ruining the football game.  Hunt is a stalwart of South African football and has won four league titles in his career, making him one of the best coaches in the country; he has also developed many players.  ALSO READ: Hunt Targets Home Advantage Against GalaxyHunt – CAF Run Would Have Been A Hinderance Many people have been referring to Hunt as an outdated coach who doesn’t look at football

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Sheppard’s New Role At Chiefs Explained

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Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze has explained the return of Dillon Sheppard to the club’s senior team after spending the past seasons working in the reserve side. Sheppard was part of the Amakhosi first-team technical staff between the 2020/21 and 2024/25 seasons, serving as assistant coach under five different mentors — Stuart Baxter, Gavin Hunt, Arthur Zwane, Molefi Ntseki and Cavin Johnson. He was later moved to the reserve side to assist Vela Khumalo, where the pair enjoyed success last season by guiding the club to their first-ever DStv Diski Challenge title. With the senior team struggling in recent matches,

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Njoya Dismisses Notion Stade Malien Out Of Depth

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Stade Malien coach Mauril Njoya says his side’s defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns in the first leg of their quarter-final clash had nothing to do with the fact that they were facing former champions. Malien were humbled 3-0 by the 2016 champions in Pretoria on Friday, leaving them with a mountain to climb in the second leg at home in a week’s time. ALSO READ: Stade Malien Coach Questions VAR Calls And Downs PlayersCardoso Sends Warning To Sundowns Squad Njoya’s charges topped Group D that included ES Tunis, Petro de Luanda and Simba SC with 11 points and having the best

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