Chippa United Release Seven as Major Exodus Begins

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Chippa United has parted ways with seven players and more are still expected to leave the club. After surviving for yet another season in the Betway Premiership, iDiski Times learnt that Chippa have informed several players they will be moving on. Lukhanyo July, Xolani Sithole, Ayabulela Konqobe, Bievenu Eva Nga, Somila Ntsundwana, Bongani Sam, have all left and Malebogo Modise – who will return to Mamelodi Sundowns as his loan deal expired. According to the information received Chilli Boys are expected to release more players. There will be changes in the technical team as well after the goalkeeper coach Sean

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Ouaddou Drops Big Next-Season Message to His Pirates Staff

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Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has hinted at staying with the club, sending a clear message to his backroom staff ahead of the new season.  Despite sparking exit rumors last season by suggesting it would be dishonest to continue if he felt “tired,” the French-Moroccan tactician appears ready for the upcoming campaign.  After securing a remarkable domestic treble, Ouaddou expressed his pride in satisfying the club’s demanding fan base and emphasized that he will need his full technical team to tackle their biggest mission yet: the CAF Champions League. “To my incredible and dedicated Staff, I am writing these

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Cardoso – Why We Had Slow Start To The Season

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says one of the reasons his side endured a slow start to the past season was because of the high number of young players they introduced in the first team. Sundowns finished the 2025/26 season in second place with 68 points, a point behind new champions Orlando Pirates, failing to win domestic cups though they were triumphant in the CAF Champions League. Masandawana had an inconsistent start collecting 15 points from a possible 21 in their opening seven matches, with draws in the first game against Chippa United, Kaizer Chiefs and Marumo Gallants.   Cardoso

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Broos Discusses Recurring Problem For Bafana

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has discussed a recurring problem for his team after playing to a 0-0 draw against Nicaragua in a friendly match on Friday. South Africa played this match against the 131st-ranked side to prepare for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup to take place in the USA, Mexico and Canada. They dominated the match but weren’t sharp enough upfront in the creation of clear goal-scoring opportunities and scoring goals. Broos admitted this has been a long-time issue for his side but stated that it’s not a problem to worry about as they will work much on it. He

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Ghana Name Final World Cup Squad

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Ghana national team coach Carlos Queiroz has named his final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz was brought in March after Otto Addo was dismissed following a series of unfavourable results, and added his long-term assistant Roger Da Sa to his technical team. Ghana, one of the most successful African nations, didn’t get out of the group in the last two World Cup editions while they also missed the last edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). They will be looking for redemption in the event co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. They have been draw

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Milford With Late Winner Over Magesi

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Milford FC scored in the 95th minute to beat Magesi FC in their respective second match of the PSL promotion/relegation playoffs at Umhlathuze Sports Complex on Wednesday. The mini league top of the table clash result means Milford moved atop of the Limpopo side with six points, while Magesi stayed on three and Cape Town City remain at the bottom with no points after the same number of games. Both sides were wasteful in front of goal especially in the first half. The home side had a chance to break the deadlock inside the opening five minutes, Bulelani Sigomoshe with

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Kekana Shares Thoughts On Da Cruz’s Chiefs Links

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Mamelodi Sundowns legend Hlompho Kekana has given his thoughts on Kaizer Chiefs-linked coach Fernando Da Cruz and reserved special advice for him. The Frenchman is said to be finalizing a deal that will see him taking over the coaching reins at Naturena on a two-year contract with the option of a third season. Amakhosi parted ways with co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef following the expiration of their contracts after both initially served as assistants to former coach Nasreddine Nabi, who left the club amicably in October 2025. Da Cruz on the other hand also served as part of

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Bafana Opponents Czechia Name Final WC Squad

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Czechia head coach Miroslav Koubek has named his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where the European nation will face Bafana Bafana in their second Group A match on 18 June. After twenty years in the wilderness, Czechia are back at a FIFA World Cup – and they have arrived in Group A alongside South Africa, Mexico, and South Korea with a squad that should not be underestimated. Koubek has named his final 26-man squad and the quality in it will make for uncomfortable viewing for Bafana’s technical staff. Schick Leads a Dangerous Attack Make no mistake

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CANAL+ Announce Major PSL Deal

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The CANAL+ Group has confirmed it has extended its agreement with the National Soccer League (NSL) to continue broadcasting Premier Soccer League football live on SuperSport across Sub-Saharan Africa, a deal announced on the same day the French media giant confirmed its listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The announcement comes in the wake of CANAL+’s acquisition of MultiChoice Group, and signals the new parent company’s intention to double down on local football as a cornerstone of its African content strategy. The extended partnership covers the full suite of PSL competitions – the Betway Premiership, the MTN8, the Carling Knockout,

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