Dithejane, Suárez Shine as Lewandowski Debuts in 5-Goal Thriller

South African winger Puso Dithejane made a huge impact as Chicago Fire lost 3-2 to Inter Miami in the MLS, with Robert Lewandowski making his debut. The US league took a six-week break ahead of the FIFA World Cup, with several clubs strengthening their squads before the season resumed after the global showpiece. Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami continued their campaign with a 3-2 victory over Chicago at NU Stadium inMiami. However, the Argentine superstar was absent after recently featuring in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. Chicago took the lead through an own goal by Rocco Novo Rios before Luis Suárez scored a brace to put Miami in front as the hosts chased all three points. Dithejane, who had come off the bench after 63 minutes, levelled the scores for Chicago in the 67th minute,

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Pitso Makes Major Announcement

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has officially launched 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑭𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝑪𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒍, a landmark publication that aims to shift the national conversation from professional football to the foundations of the game. Mosimane, 61, is arguably Africa’s greatest ever club coach after lifting 20 trophies – including three CAF Champions League titles. He has been linked with the Bafana Bafana head coach job, with the South African Football Association yet to make an announcement on the future of Hugo Broos, whose contract ends by the end of this month. Mosimane has been without a club since

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Official: Former Pirates Midfielder Timm Lands New Club

Former Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates midfielder Miguel Timm is the latest big name to join newly-promoted Motsepe Foundation Championship side Hope FC. Hope FC purchased the status of Sea Point Swifts in 2025, and gained promotion from the ABC Motsepe League in their first season after signing quality players such as Craig Martin, Clayton Daniels, Ruzaigh Gamaldien, Dean Solomons, Ayanda Patosi, and Masilakhe Phohlongo. The club, which is run by Keagan Buchanan as CEO, is continuing where they left off last year and has added some impressive names to their squad, including former Mamelodi Sundowns DStv Diski Challenge

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Dolly Spotted At New PSL Club

Newly-promoted Motsepe Foundation Championship side Hope FC are assessing former Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Keagan Dolly. Dolly, 33, a product of the Transnet School of Excellence, was released by Cape Town City at the end of last season. Before he joined Sundowns academy in 2005, he spent six years in Ajax Cape Town’s youth structures. In July 2012, Dolly was promoted to the senior side of the Urban Warriors, where he went on to make 59 appearances before being snapped up by Sundowns. The 33-year-old was part of the history makers at Sundowns who won the club’s first

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Chiefs Announce Major Signing

Kaizer Chiefs have completed the permanent signing of Khanyisa Mayo from Algerian giants CR Belouizdad, as previously reported by iDiski Times. Mayo, 26, had joined Amakhosi on loan from CR Belouizdad and Chiefs are believed to have forked out a figure close to R10 million to secure his services permanently. The former Cape Town City winger made 15 appearances last season, scoring two goals, but his progress was hampered through injuries. On Thursday, Chiefs confirmed the permanent deal for Mayo, as reported by this publication. “Kaizer Chiefs have completed the permanent signing of Khanyisa Mayo from Algerian giants CR Belouizdad,

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Radiopane Hands Pirates 2nd Win In Spain

Orlando Pirates registered a second win in their European pre-season tour, beating Spanish Segunda Division side Las Palmas 1-0 at Marbella Football Center on Thursday. The result also means it’s the first time Pirates kept a clean sheet on the tour. Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou fielded a young side for this clash captained by Cemran Dansin. Pirates enjoyed the lion’s share of possession and created more scoring opportunities, especially in the first half. The visitors threatened to score inside the opening five minutes through Yanela Mbuthuma but his effort was an easy save for the goalkeeper. Pirates survived scares from Manuel

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Where Does Mudau Rank Among SA’s Best Right-Backs? Komphele Responds

This article was brought to you by Rexona. Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach Steve Komphela believes that Khuliso Mudau has earned being mentioned among great right-backs in the country and even ranks higher in the coach’s opinion. Mudau’s performances for Sundowns and Bafana Bafana in recent years have put the spotlight on just how good he is in comparison with some of the best names not only in South Africa but also in the world. He’s helped Sundowns win five league titles, two domestic cups and two African titles inclusive of the CAF Champions League and the African Football League since

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Pirates Announce Starting XI For Las Palmas

Orlando Pirates have announced their starting XI to face LaLiga 2 side Las Palmas on Wednesday evening. The Buccaneers are back in action, just 24 hours after their five-goal thriller with Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad. Abdeslam Ouaddou’s men will be keen to get back to winning ways after losing 3-2 to the Saudi side in their third friendly match in Spain. They started their pre-season tour with a 1-1 draw with Cordoba before beating Cadiz 2-1. On Wednesday, they will meet Las Palmas once again. The Sea Robbers already faced the Spanish Segunda side ahead of the previous two

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Ellis Makes Banyana Squad Selection Admission

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has made an admission after selecting her final 26-woman squad ahead of the resumption of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Ellis named her final 26-member squad for the competition starting in Morocco next weekend, on Friday that included the return of some big names that missed the last edition and also new players in the senior side. Striker Thembi Kgatlana is back in the fold after missing last year’s tournament due to personal reasons while Robyn Moodaly-Salgado is also back having last represented Banyana in 2023 and took a break.

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