Human Set For Shock Exit

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Rowan Human is set to become a free agent after not coming to an agreement with AmaZulu about extending his contract at the club. Human, 24, was an ever-present figure for Usuthu as they finished sixth in the league this season, scoring three goals with five assists from midfield. However, the club and former Beitar Jerusalem midfielder failed to agree terms on an extension and is now set to become a free agent, with several club’s already making contact over his services. The likes of Kaizer Chiefs and and Cape Town City were previously keen on the South Africa international

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Ahly Sign Former Esperance Captain

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Al Ahly have unveiled the signing of Tunisia international midfielder Mohamed Alli Ben Romdhane in a reported $1.6-million (R28.5 million) transfer. It marks a major coup to land the 25-year-old who is considered one of the finest talents in African football as they lured him back to the continent from Ferencváros – the club he joined from Esperance Sportive de Tunis. The move to the Hungarian giants was seen as a pathway to Europe’s top five leagues but Ahly have convinced the 46-time capped Carthage Eagles star of their project ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup. He’s penned a

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Official: Chiefs Confirm Exit Of Exciting Talent

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Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the exit of the club’s U15 talent Chukwudi Luvuno who will be joining the Charlotte Academy in the United States. Luvuno, who featured for the Amakhosi U15 side in the SAFA Gauteng Development League (GDL) for the 2024/25 campaign, becomes the club’s fifth exit after Njabulo Blom, Sabelo Radebe, Siphesihle Tati and Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi. Luvuno will turn out for Charlotte’s U16 & U17 in the Major Soccer League, with Chiefs confirming the player’s exit late on Tuesday. “Chukwudi Luvuno has officially joined Charlotte Academy in the United States representing Charlotte Academy U16 & U17 in the

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Riveiro Denies Links With Bucs Stars

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Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro has denied he will turn to Orlando Pirates for new signings. The club have already completed five signings agreed before Riveiro’s appointment including Ahmed Sayed Zizo, Mahmoud Trezequet, Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, Hamdi Fathy and Mohamed Seha – while Aliou Dieng also returns to the club after his loan deal at Al-Kholood. But since his arrival, Egyptian media has speculated that he could turn to Pirates for new recruits – which Riveiro says won’t be the case. “I have not requested the inclusion of any player from Orlando Pirates to Al Ahly out of

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Official: Fernandes Makes Man Utd Decision

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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has broken his silence after turning down a mega-money offer from Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Hilal, opting to stay and ‘play at the highest level’. Al-Hilal made Fernandes their priority signing ahead of the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup and are said to have been prepared to offer him a tax-free contract in the region of £700,000-a-week plus bonuses. The Portuguese midfielder has since revealed why he opted to stay in England after his agent, Miguel Pinho, spent three days at the Four Seasons hotel in Riyadh holding face-to-face talks with Al-Hilal officials. “The president of

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Updated CAF Ranking After 2024/25 Campaign

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After the 2024/25 CAF interclub season, Al Ahly have remained in top spot of the African Club ranking, while Mamelodi Sundowns made a jump from fourth to second. Masandawana remain the only Premier Soccer League club in the top 10, which are dominated by three Egyptian sides. Al Ahly remained in first place despite missing out on this year’s final, followed by Sundowns in second. The Betway Premiership champions have overtaken ES Tunis, who dropped into third, and Wydad AC who fell into eighth after a year with no CAF football. CAF Confederations Cup champions RS Berkan and Fadlu Davids’

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Khune Makes Cardoso Claim

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Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has insisted that Miguel Cardoso has done “tremendously well” at Mamelodi Sundowns and deserves more credit. Masandawana lost the second leg of the CAF Champions League final 2-1, and got beaten 3-2 on aggregate, with Pyramids FC lifting their first-ever continental title. Meanwhile, Sundowns missed out on their second star which was the club’s big target for the 2024/25 campaign. Despite securing the Betway Premiership title in record-breaking manner, question marks have been raised over Cardoso’s future after Rulani Mokwena was sacked following a near-similar campaign. However, Khune has put his weight behind the

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Middendorp Sends Open Letter To PSL

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Cape Town Spurs head coach Ernst Middendorp has written an open letter to the Premier Soccer League. Following Spurs horrible season in the Motsepe Foundation Championship, the Urban Warriors got relegated to the ABC Motsepe League. This was Middendorp’s third relegation over the last three years after being relegated with SV Meppen in 2022/23, and Cape Town Spurs in 2023/24 and 2024/25. The German mentor wrote an open letter stating that the PSL should look at the way the MFC is run, claiming the league is “plagued by malversation, manipulation, and political interference”. Read Middendorp’s full letter below:

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Broos Defends His Non-Chiefs Selection

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has defended his selection of players to the national team and why he hasn’t picked players from Kaizer Chiefs, accusing certain media of favouritism towards their favoured clubs. Bafana take on Tanzania in an international friendly at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday evening and then against Mozambique next Tuesday at the same venue. Among the players called up for this camp is Kulumani Ndamane of TS Galaxy and Broos was asked if including the 21-year-old in the team this time around meant he didn’t pay any attention to the criticism. The Belgian mentor

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