Official: Sundowns Announce Signing Of Pirates Star

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Mamelodi Sundowns have announced the shock signing of Orlando Pirates winger Monnapule Saleng. The 27-year-old has been on loan at his former club Orbit College for the current campaign after falling out of favour at the Buccaneers. On Friday afternoon, the Betway Premiership champions announced that they had snapped up the pacey winger who netted twice and assisted a further three goals in 12 outings during his loan stint at Orbit. Did you know that the iDiski Times Digital Newspaper is completely free! Download it now by clicking the button below or fill in the form to have it sent

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Senong Opens Up On Move To Highlanders 

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Former Sekhukhune United assistant coach Thabo Senong has opened up on his move to Zimbabwean club, Highlanders. The former South Africa under-20 national team coach joined the Castle Lager Premier League side ahead of the upcoming 2026 campaign. Senong replaced Pieter De Jongh who parted ways with the club when his contract expired at the end of the previous in December. He penned a two-year contract to spearhead Bosso and will be assisted by the club’s former player Mkhokheli Dube, who also previously turned out for the Betway Premiership side AmaZulu FC. Expressing his excitement, Senong described joining Zimbabwe’s oldest

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Any Positives Drawn From AFCON? Broos Answers

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has reflected on whether the team drew any positives from their AFCON campaign despite an early exit. South Africa exited the continental tournament at the Round of 16 stage after losing to Cameroon, a step back from the bronze medal they secured in the last edition. ALSO READ: Former Chiefs Coach Defends BroosDoc – These Two Pirates Stars Are Similar To Me Many remained unconvinced by the team’s group-stage displays, despite recording two wins and one defeat ahead of the Round of 16. Broos said the team still gained valuable experience from the tournament,

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Pirates Chase Consistency As DDC Makes Return

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The DStv Diski Challenge returns this weekend after over six weeks’ break as Orlando Pirates have a chance to continue where they left off at the summit. The DDC took a break at the end of November 2025 after 13 games played, with Pirates leading at the top with 31 points, and Mamelodi Sundowns following in second place with 29 points, meanwhile defending champions Kaizer Chiefs are sitting in fifth place. ALSO READ: Latest Update On Pirates Winger In AngolaOfficial: Pirates Announce First January Exit This group of Young Buccaneers could be the first to win the DDC title in

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Doc Shares His AFCON Favourites

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Bafana Bafana legend Doctor Khumalo believes that 2025 Africa Cup of Nations hosts, Morocco, will probably win the tournament. The Atlas Lions had an impressive group stage campaign collecting seven points to top Group A. They are still on course to potentially lift the trophy as they take on Cameroon this evening in the quarterfinals. ALSO READ: Doc – These Two Pirates Stars Are Similar To MeMcKenzie Responds To Broos’ Criticism of Mbokazi’s US Move Speaking on the African Five-a-Side podcast, Khumalo pointed out how the power houses have had to step up their game unlike in the previous edition

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Mweene Relies On Sundowns’ Pedigree Amid Uncharacteristic Start

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Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper coach Kennedy Mweene has refused to waver on the team’s CAF Champions League and Betway Premiership chances, despite their uncharacteristic start. The Brazilians didn’t start as strongly as they usually do, especially in the league, where a high-flying Orlando Pirates top the table with two points ahead and a game in hand. The Yellow Nation has voiced concerns over the team’s performances, which have looked far from promising as they chase a ninth consecutive league title. Mweene expressed confidence in the squad’s ability to thrive under pressure, citing their enduring hunger for trophies.  He emphasised that their collective experience is a vital asset as they compete for every

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Former Chiefs Coach Defends Broos

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Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Mushin Ertugral has leapt to Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos’ defense amid calls for his resignation. Broos has come under fire following his side’s elimination from the AFCON in Morocco. The Belgian has helped Bafana to two AFCON editions since arriving in 2021, the 2023 edition where they finished third in Ivory Coast and the 2025 event in North Africa where they won two of their four matches getting knocked out in the last 16 round phase. Broos also helped South Africa qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be hosted in America and

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Cameroon Coach On Mbeumo And Morocco ‘Weaknesses’

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Cameroon head coach David Pagou says Bryan Mbeumo is one of the driving forces of the team and they are confident they can exploit the weaknesses of hosts Morocco in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Mbeumo, 26, has featured in all four games en-route to the last eight but has yet to open his account for the team which Pagou says is not an issue as a player that remains integral to their pursuit of glory in North Africa. “Mbeumo is the kind of player who sometimes needs a push to express himself, especially in the locker

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Official: Man City Sign African Star

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Ghanaian superstar Antoine Semenyo has joined Manchester City in a £65m five-and-a-half-year deal from Bournemouth. The 26-year-old has been a subject of transfer having netted nine goals with three assists in 20 appearances across all competitions during the current campaign which saw the likes of Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea all show interest. It was however City who emerged as frontrunners to snap up the former Bristol City man. Semenyo played his last match for the Cherries against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night and was named Man of the Match after netting the winner in their 3-2 win before

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