Gallants Sign Replacement For New Pirates Man

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Marumo Gallants have secured the signing of Azola Ntsabo as a free agent after he left Chippa United. iDiski Times can confirm that Bahlabane Ba Ntwa have snapped up the 26-year-old who has been identified as a perfect replacement for Mpho Chabatsane who recently joined Orlando Pirates. Ntsabo has the experience in that left-back position having played close to 60 matches, scoring one goal and contributing with four assists. Ntsabo has big shoes to fill after Chabatsane played all the matches for Gallants this season and delivered top class performances including the Carling Knockout Cup final. Story by Sinethemba Makonco

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De Jong Breaks Silence On Pirates Move

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New Orlando Pirates recruit Andre De Jong is hoping to contribute to the team’s success admitting that winning the Betway Premiership title this season is one of his personal goals. The 29-year-old New Zealand international had developed into an integral part of the Stellies squad since joining the club from Royal AM in January 2023. His performances at the Cape Winelands outfit did not go unnoticed outfit as the Buccaneers came calling by snapping him up at the beginning of January. De Jong has since opened up on his move to Mayfair and touched on his personal goals as well

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Official: Man United Announce New Manager

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Manchester United have announced former midfielder Michael Carrick as interim manager until the end of the 2025/26 campaign. The 44-year-old English emerged as the odds-on favourite, seeing off another United great in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, to return to Old Trafford after showing interest in the vacant role following the sudden sacking of Ruben Amorim last week Monday. “Manchester United is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Carrick as head coach of the men’s first team until the end of the 2025/26 season,” the club stated. “Carrick played 464 games for the club, winning five Premier League titles, the FA

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Regragui Makes Bold Statement Hitting Back At Critics

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Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has slammed his critics ahead of the mouth-watering 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Nigeria on Wednesday evening. The former Wydad boss has come under enormous pressure from the public and has even been jeered during games at the tournament when his name was announced by the stadium announcer. That negativity around the displeasure of the coach has undoubtedly rubbed off onto the squad, with some anxiety creeping in, but the win over Cameroon notably showing a more unified national team and fan base with qualification to the last four. Regragui suggested his contribution

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Nigeria Coach – I Don’t Pay The Players

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Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle says he can’t speak to the financial commitments to the players as he does not pay them but spoke glowingly about the group ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Morocco. Chelle, 48, came into the tournament under mixed reception from supporters despite being unbeaten in their failed FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in which he arrived mid-way, succeeding Nigeria legend Finidi George. However, the tides have turned with five consecutive wins in the competition towards the last-four, and in sublime form with commanding displays in the last-16 with a 4-0 win over

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Dithejane Reacts To Chicago Fire Move

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Newly signed Chicago Fire winger Puso Dithejane has expressed excitement after making a switch to the Major League Soccer outfit. Dithejane, 21, was unveiled as Fire’s newest acquisition on Tuesday on a four-and-a-half year, U-22 Initiative deal, where he will team up with fellow South African defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi. The former TS Galaxy attacker racked up four goals with six assists during the current campaign which saw a host of clubs including Mamelodi Sundowns, who saw their bid rejected, show interest in his services but it was the US side that won the race for his signature. A former Kaizer

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Zwane – What I Told Moremi At AmaZulu

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AmaZulu FC head coach Arthur Zwane has shared what he said to his former player Tshepang Moremi during their time together before the player’s move to Orlando Pirates. The 25-year-old joined the Buccaneers at the start of the season after spending time at AmaZulu, where he had been since 2018 and rose through the club’s junior ranks. Having worked with Moremi last season, Zwane revealed that he warned the player he would stay on his case if he truly wanted to make it big in football. He believes they prepared him well to handle the demands of playing for a

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León – Why I Chose Sundowns

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Brayan León has revealed the reasons behind his decision to join Mamelodi Sundowns after being officially unveiled by the club. The Brazilians secured the Columbian’s services as they bolster their squad ahead of the challenging second round of the 2025/26 season. The 25-year-old centre-forward arrived in SA this past weekend and linked up with his teammates, who are in camp in Polokwane preparing for the season’s resumption. León revealed that Sundowns’ past achievements influenced his decision to sign. He also expressed his ambition to win titles and contribute to making the club even stronger. “I chose Sundowns because of the

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Stellies Looking To Snap Up Pirates Marksman

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Stellenbosch FC are pushing hard to secure the signature of Tshegofatso Mabasa from Orlando Pirates. iDiski Times has established that the Cape Winelands outfit are looking to land the ‘Sniper’, and should the deal go through, it is expected to be a loan move until end of the season. Stellies are also said to be pushing for Mabasa to arrive this week so that he can have time to settle in and hit the ground running as they aim to move away from relegation zone. The 29-year-old has struggled for game time this season at Pirates under Abdeslam Ouaddou with

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