Was Ndlovu Lucky To Escape Punishment? Hlungwani Responds

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Former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani is of the notion that Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu should’ve seen red in their stalemate against Mamelodi Sundowns. In a game where physicality caught the attention of many, there were quite a few incidents that went unpunished with Ndlovu finding himself at the centre of it. “The Principal” felt that referee Luxolo Badi was too lenient toward the Chiefs man as he was involved in more than one incident. The first foul came against Keanu Cupido then Khuliso Mudau and then Tashreeq Matthews. The explosive showdown between Masandawana and Amakhosi ended in a fiery

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TS Galaxy To Miss Key Midfielder Against Sundowns

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TS Galaxy are set to be without the services of their influential midfielder, Tshepo Kakora, when they host Mamelodi Sundowns in a Betway Premiership encounter.  The two sides are scheduled to face off this Tuesday at Mbombela Stadium, with kick-off confirmed for 19:30.  Kakora has been crucial for The Rockets since his mid-season arrival from relegation-threatened Magesi FC. He will be forced to watch from the sidelines as he serves a one-match suspension after accumulating his fourth yellow card of the season. The visitors are facing their own selection headaches, as they will travel without Khuliso Mudau and Jayden Adams,

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Khalil Reacts to Question About Future at Chiefs

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Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has opened up about speculation surrounding his future at the club as the current campaign draws closer to its conclusion. Ben Youssef has been leading Amakhosi alongside fellow co-coach Cedric Kaze since the departure of Nasreddine Nabi at the start of the season.  The duo originally joined Chiefs as part of Nabi’s technical team ahead of the 2024/25 campaign before eventually taking charge of the first team. Under their leadership, Chiefs have shown significant improvement in both domestic competitions and the CAF Confederation Cup.  The coaching pair managed to guide the Soweto giants to

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Ouaddou Expresses Confidence For Final League Stretch

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Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is firmly focused on their task at hand of getting over the line as the curtain on the 2025/26 Betway Premiership draws close to an end. Since winning the league title 14 years ago, the Pirates have never been this close to winning it. The Buccaneers find themselves in second place in the league table three points behind Mamelodi Sundowns with a game in hand. The Sea Robbers are holding a superior goal difference which gives them an advantage but they still need to win both games against Durban City and Orbit College. After

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Masehe Opens Up on Sekhukhune’s Top-Three Heartbreak

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Sekhukhune United interim coach Paulos Masehe has opened up about the disappointment of missing out on a third-place finish and the subsequent CAF Confederation Cup qualification spot.  Babina Noko lost the number three position to Kaizer Chiefs, who officially secured the berth following their 2-0 victory over Masehe’s men at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium on Sunday.  Despite the setback, Masehe maintains that his side deserved a top-three finish, citing their consistency in the upper echelons of the table throughout the campaign. “To be honest, for the players, you feel like at least it’s a little bit disappointing because they remained

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Sundowns Talent Undergoing Assessment In Europe

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Mamelodi Sundowns development striker Angus Moss is currently undergoing an assessment at Belgian Pro League side KAA Gent. Moss, 18, joined Sundowns after breaking through into the professional ranks at Cape Town Spurs, where he was a defender, turned striker in the Motsepe Foundation Championship. Having made his debut for the club at the age of 16, the imposing talent who stands at over 1.9m tall, was touted for a huge future at the club but their relegation to the ABC Motsepe League, saw him move to Sundowns as a free agent. Before his promotion to the DStv Diski Challenge

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Cardoso – That Would Be Absolutely Impossible

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Miguel Cardoso has shot down the suggestion that Mamelodi Sundowns could have played their final Betway Premiership fixture against TS Galaxy in the window between the two legs of their CAF Champions League final against AS FAR, calling the idea flatly impossible given the travel demands of a two-legged continental final stretching from Tshwane to Rabat. The question arose in the context of Sundowns’ punishing end-of-season schedule, with the club’s last league game against Galaxy eventually moved to Tuesday, May 12 – five days before the first leg of the final at Loftus Versfeld. But when it was put to

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Khalil – Why Maboe & Duba Were Absent Against Sekhukhune 

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Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has explained why Lebohang Maboe and Wandile Duba were absent in the match against Sekhukhune United. Amakhosi secured a vital 2-0 victory over Babina Noko at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium, a result that officially clinched third place and guaranteed a return to the CAF Confederation Cup next season. Ben Youssef revealed that Maboe was omitted from the squad to manage fatigue following a grueling run of fixtures.  Meanwhile, the coach confirmed that Wandile Duba and Mduduzi Shabalala remain sidelined through injury, while Siphesihle Ndlovu missed out due to a one-match suspension after accumulating four yellow cards.

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Khalil Opens Up On CAFCC Qualification

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Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has reacted to his side’s qualification for next season’s CAF Confederation Cup saying its’ the minimum a club of Chiefs’ stature can do. Chiefs scored two late unanswered goals against Sekhukhune United in the Betway Premiership at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Sunday to cement third place on the log. With 51 points and two games to spare, none of their nearest competitors for the spot including Babina Noko can catch them. Next season will be the second time they partake in the inter-club continental tournament after this current campaign where they exited at

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