Richards Bay Sign New Forward

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Betway Premiership side Richards Bay have completed the signing of Nsingizi Hotspurs FC striker Joel Madondo. The eSwatini giants confirmed that they have reached an agreement with Richards Bay for the signing of Madondo. The 27-year old also already agreed personal terms and signed a two-year contract with the Natal Rich Boys. He will bring areal and physical presence, with Richards Bay needing goals after only scoring 11 goals in the Betway Premiership after 14 games. Hotspurs are coached by South African Mandla Qhogi ,who spent most of his time in Orlando Pirates development structures. Not only Madondo will be

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Official: Belgium Club Announce Amajita Star

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K. Beerschot V.A. have officially announced the signing of Amajita striker Siviwe Magidigidi from Siwelele Football Club. Siwelele had already confirmed the sale of the 20-year-old to the Belgian side last week. The club are currently in third place in the Challenge Pro League. Magidigidi leaves after an impressive first half of the Betway Premiership campaign, where he scored four goals in 12 appearances. He also scored twice for Amajita at the FIFA U20 World Cup last year. Having come through the Ubuntu Academy in Cape Town, Magidigidi joined SuperSport United in 2023. Siwelele purchased the SuperSport franchise last year.

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Mako Opens Up On Leaving Pirates For Chiefs

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Kaizer Chiefs left-wingback Paseka Mako has opened about his move from Orlando Pirates saying he doesn’t want to dwell much on the past. Mako, 31, joined Amakhosi at the start of the current campaign on a three-year deal and has played seven matches so far to help the side to fourth place on the Betway premiership table with 24 points in 13 league games. Speaking ahead of Chiefs’ league match against Golden Arrows Mako admitted it was a tough move however he is fully focused on helping his new club. “What I can say is that it was tough to

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Lorch Linked With Surprise Wydad Exit

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South African winger Thembinkosi Lorch could leave Wydad Athletic Club in the January transfer window with a reported move to Libyan giants Al-Ittihad on the cards. Lorch, 32, has been one of the standout players for Wydad this season, but sources have confirmed that a money-spinning offer from the North African club has been tabled. With the club nearing a transfer for Bolivian wonderkid Moises Paniagua and luring veteran attackers Wissam Ben Yedder and Hakim Ziyech to the club, a move could materialise for Lorch. The former Orlando Pirates attacker has been outcast from the senior national team by head

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Cardoso – Why We Signed Saleng

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has explained the decision behind signing Monnapuleng Saleng, who was previously on loan at Orbit College from Orlando Pirates. The left-winger was one of three new arrivals this transfer window, alongside striker Brayan Leon and defender Khulumani Ndamane. However, Sundowns fans will have to wait a little longer to see him in action, as Saleng is sidelined with a quad injury that is expected to keep him out for six to eight weeks. Cardoso explained that they signed Saleng because the team needed a fast and aggressive winger, giving them a different dimension. “Saleng is

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Tso & Junior Praise Downs Youngster

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Mamelodi Sundowns young defender Thato Sibiya has received praise from the club’s former midfielder Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi and former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye after his impressive first team debut. Sibiya, 19, made his senior debut in Sundowns’ 2-0 victory over ORBIT College in their first match of the year in Tshwane on Monday. The Amajita starlet assisted the winning goal and was also voted Man of the Match in his first professional outing, as Sundowns moved top of the Betway Premiership table with 29 points. Tso said he’s been impressed with Sibiya each time he has seen him and

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Official: Stellies Sign 2 Downs Men & Bucs Star

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Stellenbosch FC have announced the signing of Tshegofatso Mabasa, Kobamelo Kodisang, and Mosa Lebusa on short-term deals. The Cape Winelands side who are also still competing in the CAF Confederation cup are currently in 14th place in the DStv Premiership after a tough first half of the campaign. However, they have now boosted their squad ahead of the resumption of the league, with Mabasa and Kodisang arriving on loan, while Lebusa joins as a free agent after terminating his contract with Sundowns, as reported by this publication. “Our Club and new Head Coach are extremely pleased to bring in players

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Edition 239 – 4-Year AFCON & Goss

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The 239th edition of iDiski Times is out now — packed with features, exclusive interviews, and powerful voices from across the football world. Matshelane Mamabolo dives deeper into the decision by CAF and Patrice Motsepe to make the Africa Cup of Nations take place every four years, and some of the polarising views. Lethabo Kganyago, meanwhile, caught up with Bafana Bafana backup goalkeeper Ricardo Goss, who talks about the disappointment of their last 16 exit at the AFCON, and also about the rest of the season with Siwelele. Lethabo also spoke to Greg Etafia about Nigeria’s exploits as they finished

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Barker Reunites With Former Player

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Former Stellenbosch coach Steve Barker, now at Simba SC in Tanzania, has signed one of his former players, Ismael Toure. Simba announced the signing of Toure on Tuesday. Toure, who also played for Marumo Gallants, spent two seasons at Stellenbosch but left at the end of the 2024/25 campaign to join Baniyas Sports & Cultural Club in the United Arab Emirates. He played 5 times in the UAE before leaving the club late last year and had previously been linked to several clubs in South Africa, including a potential return to Stellenbosch.

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