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Klate Picks MTN8 Final Winner

Former Orlando Pirates winger Daine Klate has admitted that his former side are favourites to lift the MTN8 trophy against Stellenbosch in Mbombela this weekend however Stellies also has a chance at the title. Pirates is targeting a fourth successive MTN8 title while this is Steve Barker’s side’s second appearance in the Wafa Wafa final in two straight seasons. Last year’s decider between the sides was a controversial affair with Klate hoping for a cleaner encounter this time around. The Durban City DDC side coach told iDiski Times senior writer Matshelane Mamabolo in edition 221 of the newspaper about why

Mabasa Opens Up on Lack of Game Time Under Ouaddou

Betway Premiership, Featured, Local

Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa has opened up on being sidelined by coach Abdeslam Ouaddou in the early stages of the season. He now is seemingly returning to getting regular action again after making four appearances in a row, having endured a spell of playing time struggles a few weeks ago. Prior to that, he watched four matches from the stands with Boitumelo Radiopane starting, while one between Yanela Mbuthuma and Evidence Makgopa would a team as substitute. Mabasa says, during that time, he continually told himself he had to work hard to earn his place. He revealed that conversations

Barker Makes Bold MTN8 Trophy Claim

Featured, Local, MTN8

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker explained why he rates the MTN8 trophy higher any other PSL trophy. For the second successive season Stellenbosch FC will be playing in the MTN8 final, their third final since gaining promotion to the top flight six years ago. The Cape Winelands side have since played the Carling Knockout Cup final and won it before losing the MTN8 final to Pirates last season. Ahead of the final at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday, Barker opened up on his desire to win the MTN8. “Sometimes my honesty and openness, maybe play against me, but you

Ouaddou Gives Update On Three Pirates Stars Ahead Of MTN8 Final

Featured, Local, MTN8

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has given an update on the availability of the trio of Nkosinathi Sibisi, Makhehleni Makhaula and Patrick ‘Tito’ Maswanganyi ahead of the MTN8 final against Stellenbosch. Pirates will compete for an unprecedented fourth straight Wafa Wafa title in a repeat of last year’s final at a sold-out Mbombela Stadium on Saturday. Captain Sibisi has played two matches for the Buccaneers this season before his injury, while Makhaula is yet to feature for the side at all due to an injury he picked in the previous campaign and Tito suffered a minor knock in Pirates’

Official: Langerman Lands New Club Aged 39

Featured, Local, Motsepe Foundation Championship, Transfer Centre

Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Tebogo Langerman has joined Baroka FC, the club announced on Thursday. Langerman was last with Moroka Swallows but left the club when their payment issues appeared in January 2022. He had since not been in the professional ranks and was last with Limpopo-based ABC Motsepe Leagu team Sunrise FC as a player-coach last season. The seven-time PSL champion has now completed a move to Bakgakga. “Baroka Football Club is proud to announce the signing of Tebogo Langerman. Welcome to Baroka Football Club Moroka,” they stated.

Latest Mayo Update

Betway Premiership, Featured, Local, SA Stars Abroad, Transfer Centre

Khanyisa Mayo has been cleared to join Kaizer Chiefs from CR Belouizdad on a season-long loan, and is traveling to South Africa on Thursday. Mayo, 27, was the latest player announced by Chiefs last week but he couldn’t join the club immediately with paperwork being the stumbling block. But after the paperwork has now been sorted, Mayo left Algiers International Airport Houari Boumediene to OR Tambo International this afternoon. The 27-year-old will join Amakhosi on a season long loan, and Chiefs have an option to make the deal permanent at the end of the season in June. Khanyisa is following

Official: Siwelele Complete Next Signing

Betway Premiership, Featured, Local, Transfer Centre

Siwelele FC have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Chibuike Ohizu from Sekhukhune United. Ohizu, 28, joined Babina Noko from Jomo Cosmos in 2020 but has now moved to the new project at Siwelele, where he reunites with his former coach Lehlohonolo Seema. The striker was also linked to Golden Arrows, but Siwelele acted swiftly to secure his signature on a season-long loan deal. Ohizu has made 117 appearances for Sekhukhune, scoring 30 goals and setting up three more. He featured in six games for Babina Noko this season but is yet to score in 2025/26.

Sundowns Duo Unveiled In Tanzania

African Football, Featured, Local, SA Stars Abroad

Former Mamelodi Sundowns duo Neo Maema and Rushine De Reuck were officially unveiled in front of a sold-out 60 000 crowd at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium during Simba Day 2025. The “Simba Day” is the traditional curtain raiser of Fadlu Davids’ side, where the club introduces new players and the whole squad to their fans. On Wednesday, Maema and De Reuck were part of the squad that was introduced in front of 60 000 at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium. Both players also started in the 2-0 win for Davids’ side over Kenyan champions Gor Mahia. Simba finished runners-up in the Tanzanian

Durban City ‘In Talks’ With CTC Midfielder

Betway Premiership, Featured, Local, Motsepe Foundation Championship, Transfer Centre

Newly promoted Betway Premiership side Durban City are in talks with Cape Town City about the signing of Luphumlo ‘Kaka’ Sifumba. Sifumba, 20, returned to South Africa just before the end of last season after spending six months on loan at FC Vizela in Portugal. After he was registered just towards the end of the 2024/25 campaign at CT City, he only played 56 minutes in the last game of the PSL promotional playoffs against Casric Stars, producing one assist. As first reported by FARPost, Sifumba is close to joining Durban City, with talks ongoing between the two clubs. The