Chiefs & Pirates To Miss Key Players

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Kaizer Chiefs will be without Pule Mmodi in their last league game, while Orlando Pirates will miss Bandile Shandu. Chiefs need to win their final game against Polokwane City to qualify for the MTN8 but they will have to do that without the services Mmodi after he picked up a red card against Sekhukhune United last weekend. Pirates don’t have a lot to play for but they will miss Shandu, who has scored two goals in the last three matches after the 30-year-old received his fourth yellow card in their 1-0 win over SuperSport United and he will miss the

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MFC Golden Boot Winner Set For Exciting PSL Switch

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The Golden Boot winner of the 2024/25 Motsepe Foundation Championship, Muzomuhle Khanyi is set to join Stellenbosch FC ahead of the new season. Khanyi, 26, has been in sublime form with Hungry Lions, scoring 18 league goals in 22 starts for the second-tier outfit which naturally attracted attention from several top-flight clubs. However, sources within the club have confirmed the prolific forward is set to join Stellenbosch, who have been in the market for a new striker to bolster their attacking options. Khanyi is set to join the likes of Ashley Cupido and Lehlohonolo Mojela at Steve Barker’s side, who have

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Rulani’s Wydad Farewell Message

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Former Wydad Athletic Club head coach Rulani Mokwena has sent a farewell message to his last employers and the club’s fans, while also stating he is “actively exploring new opportunities”. On Tuesday, Wydad and Mokwena had officially terminated his contract, with the club stating they parted “united in gratitude and mutual respect”. Mokwena, who was in charge of 35 games, winning 14, had been on special leave for the last three games, which the Moroccan giants won to secure a return to the CAF Interclub competition. The South African tactician who is still only 38 has bid farewell to his

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Broos’ 12 New Bafana Call-Ups

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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has called up 12 new players to his squad for the upcoming friendlies. Bafana will take on Tanzania and a second opponent in June, with SAFA yet to announced the details for the two games. Broos did state previously that he will use the June friendlies to give some new face a chance to impress, while also confirming he would not call up Mamelodi Sundowns players due to their participation in the FIFA Club World Cup. Instead, several returnees and new face have been included in his 41-men preliminary squad. Some of the standout

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Bafana Announce Squad For June Friendlies

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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his preliminary squad for the upcoming friendlies in June. Bafana will take on Tanzania at Peter Mokaba Stadium on 6 June, while the second opponent is yet to be confirmed. Broos called up several new faces, including Orlando Pirates sensation Mbekezeli Mbokazi, his teammate Simphiwe Selepe as well as Kaizer Chiefs youngster Mduduzi Shabalala. The Belgian tactician is still expected to trim his squad, but he did indicate he might give some uncapped players a chance to impress him in the June window. He had also already announced that he would not call

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CAF Unveil New Champions League Trophy

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The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) have unveiled the new CAF Champions league trophy in Johannesburg on Thursday. The new trophy is the fifth different version for Africa’s elite club competition, with the latest design being in place between 2007 and 2024. Mamelodi Sundowns, who lifted the previous version in 2016, could become the first side to win the new trophy, battling it out in this year’s final with newcomers Pyramids FC. The first leg will be played on Saturday, 24 May in Pretoria, while the return leg is scheduled for 1 June in Cairo.

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Arendse Banks On Return Of U20 AFCON-Winning Star

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SuperSport United interim coach Andre Arendse admits that Amajita defender Neo Rapoo will join up with the club and is expected to play a big part as they try to avoid the relegation playoffs. Rapoo and the U20 national team arrived back in the country on Tuesday from their successful 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign in Egypt where South Africa where crowned champions. The left-back joined the national camp slightly late as his club asked that he assist in the Betway Premiership and Arendse has expressed joy for the 19-year-old and proud of his performances and adds that

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Ncikazi Touts Pirates Stars For PSL Awards

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Orlando Pirates interim coach Mandla Ncikazi says contrary to what most people think, four of his players could be in the PSL Awards conversation in the remaining matches. Pirates look certain to finish the season in second position for a third time in three seasons. They solidified the spot with the 1-0 win over SuperSport United in Polokwane on Tuesday, a result that saw them record a 19th victory in a season and saw them amass 59 points with two matches left to go. Ncikazi believes that his players still have a shot at the end of season awards and

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FIFA Make Important Club World Cup Announcement

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World Football governing body FIFA have confirmed that clubs participating in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be allowed to sign players during a special transfer window. The new rule will allow Mamelodi Sundowns, and all other participating clubs, to sign players between 1 and 10 June. The tournament runs from 14 June to 13 July and is the first with 32 team, with Sundowns being one of four African teams alongside Al Ahly, Wydad Athletic Club and ES Tunis. On Wednesday, FIFA confirmed the news of a “special transfer window” which only counts for teams participating in the

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