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Ngobeni – Why Rulani Is Such A Good Coach

Cape Town City left-back Sifiso Ngobeni has given praise to his former coach Rulani Mokwena saying the MC Alger mentor is good at his job because that’s all the coach thinks about. The 28-year-old worked with Mokwena when he was at Mamelodi Sundowns in the player’s three season stay. ALSO READ: Official: City Confirm Three ExitsOfficial: CT City Sign Former Pirates Star Mokwena has since joined Algerian Ligue 1 side Alger who are sitting in first position on the log who are also in contention to qualify for the knockout phase of the CAF Champions League, sitting in third position

Galaxy Miss Out On Signing Zim Defender

The FIFA transfer ban has handed TS Galaxy a blow in their pursuit for defender Isheanesu Mauchi who is a free agent after his contract with Simba Bhora expired. Galaxy’s pursuit of the Zimbabwean international has collapsed, leaving the Rockets thin at the back following the closure of the January transfer window. The deal for the former Simba Bhora defender, who recently featured for the Warriors at AFCON, fell through primarily due to the ongoing FIFA-imposed transfer sanctions currently crippling the Mpumalanga-based outfit. Following the departure of Bafana Bafana defender Khulumani Ndamane to Mamelodi Sundowns, Galaxy identified Mauchi as the

Ouaddou On Prospects Of Clean Sweep

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has opened up about the prospects of a clean sweep this season after already winning two trophies. The Buccaneers have claimed the MTN8, defeating Stellenbosch in the final, and followed that up by lifting the Carling Knockout Cup after beating Marumo Gallants. Pirates are also emerging as favourites in the Betway Premiership, sitting top of the standings with 35 points—three clear of second-placed Mamelodi Sundowns on 32. Ouaddou, however, admits it will be a huge challenge to win all the trophies, with the Nedbank Cup and the league title still up for grabs. “For all

Chiefs Aid Flood-Affected Communities In Limpopo

Kaizer Chiefs paid a visit to Mphagani Village, outside Giyani, where they delivered food parcels to over 120 families who were recently affected by devastating floods. In the presence of Football Manager Bobby Motaung, Head of Digital and Marketing Kemiso Motaung and players Bradley Cross, Tashreeq Morris and Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Amakhosi took time out on Friday morning to do their due diligence. ALSO READ: Velebayi – Joining Chiefs Changed MePromising Chiefs Talent Hailed After Making Pro Debut The severe floods occurred in Limpopo during mid-January 2026 and caused widespread destruction including close to 40 losses of lives, displacing communities, and

Ex-Maritzburg Defender Signs For PSL Club

Former Maritzburg United defender Happy Mashau has completed a move to Motsepe Foundation Championship side Lerumo Lions, marking the latest chapter in his well-travelled football career. Mashau rose through the ranks of Maritzburg’s reserve team before earning promotion to the senior side. The club later rebranded as Durban City. He spent two seasons with the first team before moving on to captain Royal Eagles, a club that later rebranded as Royal AM. Royal AM were subsequently expelled from the PSL last season, bringing an end to their top-flight participation. Following his time in South Africa, Mashau took his career abroad,

Velebayi – Joining Chiefs Changed Me

Kaizer Chiefs winger Asanele Velebayi has explained how joining the club changed his life as well as how he’s adjusting to new life at Naturena. Velebayi joined Chiefs at the beginning of the season after spending all his career at Cape Town Spurs where he was developed. In the past, we’ve seen players moving from small to big teams and then struggle. It is however a different case with Velebayi explaining that a move to Chiefs changed him to be a better person and made him focus more. “For me personally, obviously there’s been a huge change in my life,

Maema Reveals Truth About Sundowns Exit

Neo Maema has confirmed that he is only on loan at Simba SC and he has not permanently departed from Mamelodi Sundowns. Maema joined the Tanzanian giants alongside fellow South African Rushing De Reuck, with both being signed when Fadlu Davids was still at the helm of Simba. However, Davids soon left to join Raja Club Athletic, while Maema and De Reuck have stayed on at Simba, where they are now coached by Steve Barker. Maema now addressed his Sundowns exit for the first time, saying he knew for a while already that his time at Masandawana was up. “Leaving

Cardoso – We Need To Learn From Pirates Lessons

CAF Champions League, Featured, Local

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso says it’s imperative to learn from the lessons of Orlando Pirates – who suffered defeat in DR Congo to St Eloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League. After the 2-1 loss to Al Hilal, the Sudanese giants moved top of the group, making the upcoming game in Lubumbashi a must-win clash for Masandawana to enhance their chance to progressing to the knockout stages as MC Alger await a few days after at Loftus Versfeld. Lupopo have drawn two games, lost one and beat MC Alger in Congo which has seen the ‘Group of Death’

Bafana Make Major Announcement

African Football, Bafana Bafana, Featured, Local

The South African Football Association have confirmed Bafana Bafana’s next opponent for the March international window. Bafana and Hugo Broos are still licking their wounds from their early Last 16 exit at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but will now shift their focus on preparing for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and in Canada. With Bafana being drawn in Group A alongside Mexico, South Korea and another European opponent yet to be confirmed, SAFA have looked at opponents to meet that profile. On Thursday, SAFA confirmed they will face the Central American nation of Panama in