Mzoughi Responds To Chiefs Goalkeeper Criticism

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Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper coach Ilyes Mzoughi has reflected on his highly critiqued first season with the club admitting that it was a tough one not only for his goalkeepers. Mzoughi came as part of Nasreddine Nabi’s technical team tasked with reawakening a sleeping giant however they finished the season in ninth position with 32 points, a second time outside the top eight in as many seasons. Chiefs had three keepers last season in Bruce Bvuma, Brandon Petersen and Fiacre Ntwari who conceded 32 goals between themselves in the league. Mzoughi told www.kaizerchiefs.com that he felt that his keepers made some

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Ex-Pirates Midfielder Resurfaces At Siwelele

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Former Orlando Pirates and TS Galaxy midfielder Xola Mlambo is currently training with Siwelele FC. iDiski Times can confirm that Mlambo is sweating it out at the newly acquisitioned club after almost five months without a club and the 34-year-old is aiming to impress since joining them when they commenced their preseason. The decision will be made in due course by the Siwelele technical team which is currently led by Andre Arendse. The former Buccaneers midfielder left Marumo Gallants earlier this year after spending six months with the side. The midfield maestro is expected to play a huge role at

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Johnson Shortlisted For New Job

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Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson has been shortlisted for the head coach role at Kenyan Premier League side Gor Mahia. Former Chiefs caretaker coach is among several candidates shortlisted for the top job with the Kenyan Premier League side expected to make the decision in the coming days. Johnson has been without a club since leaving Chiefs in July last year following the appointment of Nasreddine Nabi as their head coach. With a lot of experience, having been an assistant coach to Pitso Mosimane at Al Ahly SC, the 66-year-old managed to make the cut of the coaches that

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CT City Make U-Turn On Defender

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Cape Town City have made a u-turn on their decision to part ways with defender Lorenzo Gordinho and instead extended his stay. Just four days ago, City announced the exit of Gordinho, among nine players the club stated to have parted ways with. However, this publication can now exclusively reveal that Gordinho has signed a new contract with City until June 2026. The former Kaizer Chiefs defender is understood to have decided to stay under new coach Jan Vreman. The Citizens already started their pre-season ahead of the 2025/26 campaign, which is expected to kickstart in August. CTC will play

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MaMkhize On Whether Andile Mpisane Will Play For Highlanders

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New Mbabane Highlanders AM Football Club president Shauwn ‘Ma’ Mkhize says her son Andile Mpisane is unlikely to play for her new club in eSwatini, as he wants to be in football management. Mpisane featured several times for Royal AM before the club fell into SARS curatorship and was ultimately disbanded due to Mkhize’s issues with the South African Tax and Revenue Service. But Mkhize now re-entered the football space, getting involved in Mbabane Highlanders in eSwatini. However, she believes her son, who is only just 24, will not join her new club as player. “Jersey number 10 he wants

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Barker Reflects On Coach Of The Season Nomination

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Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker says the nomination of Coach of the Season is ‘nice recognition’ but it’s credit to the players, staff and the entire club. Barker was nominated alongside Jose Riveiro and Miguel Cardoso for the Betway Premiership Coach of the Season, after finishing third in the league and qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup again. In their debut foray in the competition, they reached the semi-final stage, where they eventually lost to Fadlu David’s Simba SC 1-0 but earned plenty of plaudits along the way. “It’s always nice to get recognition for the season that we

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Mntambo Reacts To Mbule To Pirates After Sekhukhune Stint

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Sekhukhune United captain Linda Mntambo says he’s a huge fan of Sipho Mbule and is hopeful he takes care of himself and realises his potential at Orlando Pirates. Mbule, 26, spent time on loan at Sekhukhune but was returned to Mamelodi Sundowns after breaching disciplinary regulations at the club, which was the final setback before his exit at his parent club. Pirates have now takent the gamble on arguably one of the most talented midfielders of his generation who notably shared a special bond with Mntambo in his brief stint – before now moving on to the club the Babina

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Chiefs Collect First Win In Netherlands

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Kaizer Chiefs collected their first win in the Netherlands after beating PEC Zwole 1-0 on Tueday evening. Coach Nasreddine Nabi only made one change from their 1-0 defeat to NEC Nijmegen a few days ago, with Pule Mmodi replacing Thabo Cele. The home side had the first decent chance after 15 minutes after Mduduzi Shabalala lost the ball close to his own box, but the subsequent shot sailed past the post. Chiefs had a rare opportunity after 31 minutes but a shot from new signing Flavio Da Silva flew over the bar. The home side almost scored after 37 but

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Rulani – Why I Joined Alger

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New MC Alger head coach Rulani Mokwena has revealed his reasons for joining the Algerian outfit saying the club aligns with most of his personal objectives. The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club coach was unveiled as the Algerian League 1 champions mentor over the weekend after a season-long stint in the Botola League. Mokwena led Wydad to a third-place finish with 54 points. The 38-year-old told Andile Ncube on Sports Night Amplified that he reflected with his agent on what happened in Morocco and how Alger also makes sense looking at how he wants to be challenged in

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