Ex-Bafana Coach Takes Charge In The Middle East

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Former Bafana Bafana head coach Carlos Queiroz will take charge of Oman in their bid to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US. The former Real Madrid and Portugal manager enters the fray with Oman having reached the fourth round of the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) qualifiers. They finished fourth in Group B following a 1-1 draw with Palestine to secure their spot in the next phase. Oman’s Football Association made the announcement of Queiroz’s appointment this week. The 72-year-old has extensive coaching experience, having led national teams like Portugal, Iran, Colombia, Egypt, and Qatar. He also once

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De Sa Leave Spurs For National Team Job

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Roger De Sa is set to leave Cape Town Spurs after just two weeks since joining as the club’s technical director.  On 2 July, Spurs announced De Sa as the club’s technical director giving hope that they might buy their way back to the Premier Soccer League, but that hasn’t been the case as they’ve struggled to get a franchise.  ALSO READ: Spurs Confirm de Sa AppointmentRoger De Sa Gives Benni Advice iDiski Times has established that De Sa is set to leave Spurs before even the new season starts, and he is set to join the Oman national team

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Chipezeze Reacts To His Awards Nominations

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Magesi FC captain Elvis Chipezeze feels honoured to nominated as a finalist in two categories at the 2024/25 PSL end-of-season awards. Chipezeze has enjoyed a resounding return to topflight football after helping the Limpopo side gain promotion last year. He was then instrumental in the side winning their first ever silverware the Carling Knockout Cup where he is a nominee alongside teammate Edmore Chirambadare and Mamelodi Sundowns striker Iqraam Rayners. This was Magesi’s first trophy in their first season in the Betway Premiership where he was named man of the match in all of Magesi’s games in the cup run.

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Nkota On His Saudi Move In Relation To Bafana

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New Ettifaq Club signing Mohau Nkota admits he doesn’t know what the future holds at Bafana Bafana having recently left South African shores for Saudi Arabia. The former Orlando Pirates winger penned a three-year deal with the Saudi Pro League outfit after just one season in topflight football eSgodini. Nkota enjoyed an impressive maiden campaign in the Betway Premiership where he helped Pirates to a second-place finish in the league, MTN8 success, the semi-finals of the CAF Champions league and the Nedbank Cup final while also breaking into the national team. The 20-year-old was part of Hugo Broos’ side that

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PSL Makes MTN8 Announcement

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The Premier Soccer League has announced that tickets for the 2025/26 MTN8 competition has gone on sale. The Wafa Wafa competition gets underway on 2 August with defending champions Orlando Pirates opening their cup defense against Polokwane City at Orlando Stadium at 15:00. Sekhukhune United then lock horns against TS Galaxy later on in the day at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium at 18:00. At 15:00 on Sunday, 3 August, last season’s runners-up Stellenbosch FC are up against AmaZulu at DHL Stadium and then Mamelodi Sundowns up against Richards Bay at Lucas Moripe Stadium at 18:00. Did you know that

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Stanic – Why I Left Malta To Join Stellies

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Stellenbosch FC‘s newest acquisition Henri Stanic has broken his silence on how the club’s project persuaded him to ditch Malta for the Western Cape. The 22-year-old towering defender was recruited from Maltese Premier League outfit Balzan Football Club as a direct replacement for Ismaël Touré who permanently completed a switch to UAE Pro League side Baniyas. Speaking from the club’s pre-season camp in Johannesburg, the Belgian centre-back expressed being excited at joining his new club as well as looking forward to the new campaign ahead. “I’m very grateful and excited to be here,” Stanic said according to the club’s website.

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Bafana Defender Spotted At Siwelele

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Bafana Bafana defender Kwanda Mngonyama has been spotted training with Siwelele FC ahead of the 2025/26 season.  iDiski Times has reliably been informed that the former AmaZulu centre-back is trying it out at the newly acquisitioned Betway Premiership outfit who purchased SuperSport United’s PSL status. Mngonyama, 31, was sent packing after spending just one season with Usuthu after spending one season with them.  The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates man is still going through assessment under the watchful eye of Andre Arendse who is currently the head coach of the side even though it’s not clear if he will lead

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Monyane Optimistic After Chiefs Pre-Season In Netherlands

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Kaizer Chiefs wing-back Thabiso Monyane feels the squad made immense progression after their last few weeks of pre-season in the Netherlands. Monyane, 25, joined Chiefs ahead of the 2025/26 season after leaving his boyhood club Orlando Pirates, where he spent six seasons in the first team. He arrived with six domestic cups to his name, with 95 games, four goals and three assists to his name; and has immediately impressed in their recent friendlies. “I feel that there has been massive progression since we played our first game against Vitesse last week Tuesday,” he said via the club’s official website.

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Latest Update On PSL Awards Ceremony

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The 2024/25 Premier Soccer League Awards ceremony could once again be hosted virtually for the fifth straight season. This week, the PSL announced nominees for all 2024/25 awards categories including three new categories – the Motsepe Foundation Championship Players’ Player of the Season, Young Player of the Season (U19) and Goalkeeper of the Season. Information received by iDiski Times is that the PSL awards ceremony will once again go virtual this season and will take place on 29 July which is a week before the 2025/26 season gets underway with the MTN8 competition.  The awards started to go virtual during

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