Royal AM Star Explains Why He’s Grateful To MaMkhize

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Royal AM and Cameroon goalkeeper Hugo Nyame says he is “two hundred percent fit” after he overcame a neck injury that caused a serious health scare, struggling to breath and taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Nyame, to be where he is right now, said it was not going to be possible without the effort of the club’s president Shauwn Mkhize, who was by his side during the tough period in the ICU. The goalie’s recovery has been clear as in three matches he has played since his return as the season resumed from FIFA World Cup break, Royal

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AmaZulu Receive Triple Boost Ahead Of Chiefs

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AmaZulu coach Romain Folz has confirmed that Abbubaker Mobara, Keagan Buchanan and George Maluleka will be back in time to face Kaizer Chiefs who they host at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday evening. Mobara played the club’s first game after the resumption of the league against Sekhukhune United, playing the entire match, but he missed the 2-0 loss to Royal AM over the weekend. Folz confirmed that it is a minor injury for Mobara and Maluleka was given time off after he was left struggling to breath due to the heat in the same match against Sekhukhune late last

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FFP Questions Raised Over Sundowns Spending Power

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Sekhukhune United head coach Brandon Truter has suggested no team in the PSL can compete with Mamelodi Sundowns due to their spending power. In the wake of several coaches waxing lyrical about the depth of the reigning champions and their eye-catching football under Rulani Mokwena, some have stated the have retained their title at the halfway mark of the 2022/23 season. ‘Brakkies’ agreed with the notion but feels it not due to the lack of quality of opposition coaches, but rather the gulf in financial muscle and playing squad strength at present. “I saw it in the media, the remark

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No Payment, No Training At TTM

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Five players of Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila  have left Limpopo after not being paid outstanding salaries since November and left without accommodation. However, the club has denied the situation. The Motsepe Foundation Championship side are once again in the news for the wrong reasons. This past weekend, Tshakhuma were eliminated from the Nedbank Cup qualifiers by a massive 7-1 scoreline against All Stars. But the club’s troubles didn’t end there. According to a source, TTM hasn’t been training since their game in November against Pretoria Callies, which they lost by 1-0. The players received half of their payment in November and

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Blom Agent Opens Up On Chiefs Issues

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Njabulo Blom’s agent Rob Moore has opened up on the issues in the negotiations with Kaizer Chiefs, before the midfielder’s move to St. Louis City was confirmed. Moore had previously explained that negotiations with the club over Blom’s in June 2023 expiring contract had stalled. When many believed the 23-year-old would be leaving the club on a free deal, Chiefs announced his transfer to Major League Soccer side St. Louis City, who are coached by Bradley Carnell. The player’s agent now explained how the talks with the club went down. “When we met with Chiefs back in July, we went

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Comitis Ready To Fight For FNB Sponsor Ahead The Nedbank Cup

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Cape Town City chairman John Comitis says the PSL has still not officially granted his club an approval of the FNB sponsorship. But he said he knows the league has no leg to stand on after he won the matter in court where it was decided City did nothing wrong in acquiring the giant financial institution to be their front shirt sponsor. Because of the court order, City have been carrying on in using the sponsor, while the league has not appealed the decision and neither have granted the club the sponsorship – even though they were instructed to do

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iDiski Times Edition 86 Is Out Now!

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iDiski Times is back for the first time in 2023 and Edition 86 is now available at Shoprite stores. Velile Mnyandu sat down with former Kaizer Chiefs winger Dumisani Zuma to find out about how things are going at AmaZulu, and if he has any regrets about his time at Naturena. Rob Delport caught up with Cape Town City defender Keanu Cupido to find out more about the 24-year-old’s progress at the Citizens, and the French influence he had in his formative years. Clinton Larsen has just been appointed as the new head coach of Magesi in the Motsepe Foundation

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Zwane Explains Sudden Mahlatsi Decision

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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Arhur Zwane has revealed his opinion on Kamohelo Mahlatsi after handing him two consecutive starts in the first-team. Mahlatsi, 24, joined Chiefs from Swallows in the off-season and has long been considered as a promising talent in South African football. However, he’s not quite lived up to the lofty expectations that were set when breaking out of the SuperSport United academy nearly a decade ago. After featuring in just 33 minutes of football, he earned a rare start in the 2-0 win over Golden Arrows on New Years’ Eve and another in the 1-0 defeat to

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Riveiro Discusses Unwanted Pirates Record

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Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has discussed his side’s unwanted record of failing to score a single goal in the second half in the first 15 games of the season. Pirates have become the first ever Premier Soccer League side to have gone through their first 15 games of the campaign without scoring a goal in the second half – with the previous record being 11 games without scoring in the second stanza, set by Swallows in 1997/98 as OptaJabu pointed out. Riveiro was asked about the unwanted milestone after his side’s 2-1 defeat Cape Town City on Saturday, but

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