Nabi Reacts To Chiefs Four-Game Winless Run

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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi says he is tired of repeating himself over the missed chances of his side every week as they dropped two points against TS Galaxy. Chiefs looked on course to get back to winning ways with Wandile Duba opening the scoring after misses from Glody Lilepo and Gaston Sirino as they looked comfortable to create chances against the high-flying Galaxy. But the visitors managed to stay in the game and equalised late into the second half to secure a point that moved them into third place in the league, while Chiefs had to settle for

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Galaxy Up To Third After Fight Back Vs Chiefs

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TS Galaxy moved up to third place, while Kaizer Chiefs, who moved back into the top eight after their 1-1 draw at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday evening. Coming into the game with a run of inconsistent form and a loss to Golden Arrows, up against fourth-placed Galaxy, looking to get into third place, they come in as underdogs on the form guide. Head coach Nasreddine Nabi has come under major scrutiny but with three changes from each side, Amakhosi managed to grind a victory, profiting from a defensive error from the vistors. Solomon Letsoenyo’s poor pass went

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Rulani Suffers Damaging Defeat With Wydad

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Wydad Athletic Club have suffered a last-16 exit in the Moroccan Throne Cup after a 1-0 loss to Moghreb Atlético Tetuán at the Saniat Rmel Stadium on Saturday evening. Rulani Mokwena has come under immense pressure in recent weeks after four successive draws in the Botola Pro took them out of the top two in the league for CAF Champions League qualification. Having beat FUS Rabat in the last-16 of the domestic cup, it offered silverware to challenge for in his debut season that has thus far not gone according to plan. While the squad overhaul, led to expectations an

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Chiefs & TS Galaxy XIs Announced 

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Kaizer Chiefs and TS Galaxy have announced their starting lineups for the Betway Premiership battle at Peter Mokaba Stadium.  The Amakhosi have suffered back-to-back defeats against two KwaZulu Natal sides, Golden Arrows and Richards Bay, making it three matches without a win. The Ephefeni Glamour Boys find themselves in eighth place with 29 points after 23 games.  Check out the upcoming Betway Premiership fixtures and the updated log in our match centre. Meanwhile Galaxy is having one of their best seasons despite starting the season poorly and parting ways with head coach Sead Ramovic. But the Rockets are also wounded

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Riveiro – Let’s Continue Until The End…

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Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro admits playing at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium required an ugly game but hailed his squad for the consistency they have developed. Pirates made it three from three wins to move 12 points off leaders Mamelodi Sundowns – with three games in hand over the reigning champions – sandwiched between their CAF Champions League quarter-final with MC Alger. Captain Nkosinathi Sibisi netted the only goal of the game to secure all three points, with a scrappy goal, representing the type of football that was needed on the surface. “I think it’s always an ugly

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Pirates Move 12 Points Off Sundowns After PLK Win

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Orlando Pirates were made to sweat for their 1-0 victory over Polokwane City in the Betway Premiership with Nkosinathi Sibisi the difference at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The result saw them remain in second position on the log with 46 points in 20 matches narrowing the gap from Mamelodi Sundowns to 12 with three games in hand. Meanwhile City remained in sixth place with 34 points in 24 games. Pirates missed a lot of chances after surviving an early scare from City after Bonginkosi Dlamini failed burry a ball from Oswin Appollis in the opening five

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Banyana Ease Past Malawi As Legendary Matlou Bows Out

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Banyana Banyana thrashed Malawi 3-0 at the UJ Soweto Campus Stadium on Saturday afternoon as national team legend Noko Matlou bowed out after 17 years of service. The 39-year-old striker-turned-defender led an emotional afternoon as she calls time on her career as one of the most decorated footballers in the history of the country, and the first-ever South African to win the Women’s African Footballer of the Year back in 2008. Her long-time teammate Nompumelelo Nyandeni was on the bench and will also receive her farewell with her 150th cap on Tuesday when they face Malawi for a second friendly

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Chiefs Draw But Hold Onto Top Spot

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Kaizer Chiefs remain top of the DStv Diski Challenge table despite drawing 1-1 with defending champions Stellenbosch at the Idas Valley Sports Ground in Stellenbosch on Saturday afternoon. It was a top-of-the-table DDC clash with both teams ending with ten men, and Chiefs remain one point ahead of the defending champions, but with a game in hand. With Vela Khumalo on national duty with the U17, Dillon Sheppard was once again in charge of the young Amakhosi team and it was not the start that Chiefs wanted, as Siyabonga Gumede was shown a straight red card for a last-man tackle

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PLK City & Pirates XI Announced 

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Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates have announced their starting lineups for the Betway Premiership battle at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.  City ended their eight match winless last weekend beating struggling Richards Bay 3-1. Rise and Shine find themselves in sixth place with 34 points after 23 matches. Head coach Phuti Mohafe is under a massive pressure to least lead the side to a top eight finish this season. The Buccaneers meanwhile are coming into the games with their confidence very high after beating Algerian giants MC Alger 1-0 in the CAF Champions League in Algeria. Check out the upcoming Betway

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