Gould On Sekhukhune – Why I Call Them PSG Of SA

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Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Morgan Gould has explained why he calls Sekhukhune United the Paris Saint Germain of South Africa. Babina Noko were promoted to the PSL’s top-flight in the 2021/22 season and have established themselves as one of the most stable teams in the league. Throughout their time in the top-tier league, their recruitment strategy is focused on bringing in seasoned players. In their current squad, they have the likes of Linda Mntambo, Daniel Cardoso, Miguel Timm, Thabang Monare, Keletso Makgalwa and Bradley Grobler, among others. Gould has dubbed Sekhukhune the β€˜PSG of the PSL’, saying despite their ability

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Official: Chippa Announce New Coach

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Chippa United have announced the return of Vusumuzi Vilakazi as the club’s new head coach, as reported by iDiski Times. This publication reported on Wednesday that the former AmaZulu co-coach had made a comeback to the Gqeberha-based outfit having briefly held the Technical Director and assistant coach role in September 2023. ‘Kanu’ takes over from Belgian tactician Luc Eymael who has since left the club, with the Chilli Boys making an announcement via a statement from the club’s Sporting Director Sinesipho Mali. “Chippa United FC confirms a mutual separation with Head Coach Luc Eymael. We thank him for his professionalism

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Banyana Coach Relishing Tough Congo Test

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Banyana Banyana assistant coach Thinasonke Mbuli says her side is expecting a tough outing against DR Congo in the 1st leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesday evening at Stade Des Martyrs. Β  The 2nd leg of the qualifiers is scheduled for FNB Stadium next Tuesday with Banyana needing to win the tie not only to qualify for the continental spectacle, but to also give themselves a shot at qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. The semi-finalists from the WAFCON in Morocco will qualify directly for the World Cup. The last

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Ncikazi Urges Pirates Redemption After Congo Thrashing

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Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has called for redirection ahead of tonight’s Betway Premiership clash against Polokwane City. Following an impressive run across all competitions, the Buccaneers were brought back to earth by DRC outfit St Eloi Lupopo who hammered them 3-0 in the CAF Champions League second preliminary round 1st leg clash out in Lubumbashi this past weekend. Ncikazi is now hoping for a spirited performance despite their recent minor setback. “It’s important to gather as many points as possible. We know the number of games are not the same but it’s still important for us to play

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New Chippa Coach Confirmed?

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Chippa United have seemingly appointed Vusumuzi Vilakazi as their new head coach again after the exit of Luc Eymael. Eymael had overseen just seven matches, including the Carling Knockout defeat to Richards Bay in the Last 16. In the league, the former Polokwane City and St Eloi Lupopo coach has managed five points out of a possible 18 and leaving the side at the bottom of the Betway Premiership log with six points in 10 outings. This publication can confirm that Vilakazi was roped back in and completed the training at Chippa on Wednesday morning alongside Sporting Director Sinesipho Mali

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Pirates Star Nominated For CAF Award

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Orlando Pirates defender and vice-captain Mbekezeli Mbokazi as well as Amajita centre-back Tylon Smith have been nominated for the CAF Young Player of the Year award. Mbokazi, 20, has experienced a meteoric rise after breaking into the first team last season. He soon became a pillar in the Pirates defence and is now even considered a house-hold name in Bafana Bafana, with coach Hugo Broos insisting he needs to go to Europe to reach his maximum potential. ALSO READ: Three SA Clubs Make CAF Awards ShortlistPirates Give Update On Mofokeng, Xoki & Van Rooyen Meanwhile, Smith stared for Amajita at

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Three SA Clubs Make CAF Awards Shortlist

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Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC are among the 10 clubs nominated for the Club of the Year by the Confederation of African Football. After announcing the nominees for the women’s awards last week Friday, CAF have now started to unveil the shortlist for the men’s awards. ALSO READ: SA Bags Five Of Seven Major CAF NominationsEymael Confirms Shock Chippa Decision The first category released on Wednesday was the Club of the Year shortlist, with South Africa having more nominees than any other nation. CAF Champions League runners-up Sundowns are nominated alongside semi-finalists Pirates, while Stellenbosch were also rewarded

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Eymael Confirms Shock Chippa Decision

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Belgian coach Luc Eymael has confirmed his exit from Chippa United saying he was not fired but rather parted ways on a friendship agreement. Eymael arrived at the Chilli Boys in August 2025 and has overseen seven matches including the Carling Knockout defeat to Richards Bay in the last 16 round. In the league, the former Polokwane City and St Eloi Lupopo coach has managed five points out of a possible 18 and leaves the side at the bottom of the Betway Premiership log with six points in 10 outings. Eymael told iDiski Times how grateful he is to his

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Official: Nyatama Lands New PSL Club

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Motsepe Foundation Championship outfit Upington City FC have announced Musa Nyatama as their new Head coach. Nyatama most recently parted ways with Chippa United and takes over the role vacated by Brandon Truter. On Wednesday morning, The Citizens confirmed the appointment of Nyatama as they look to further move up the log standings. 𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐁 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 !!! 🚨 Upington City FC is proud to welcome Musa Nyatama as our new Head Coach! πŸ’™ A leader with experience, passion, and vision β€” ready to guide The Citizens into a new chapter.Let’s give Coach Nyatama a warm welcome, Citizens! πŸ™Œ The Northern Cape-based

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