Chiefs, Pirates, Sundowns Have Suspensions For Next Game

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The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed the suspensions for the upcoming league games this week. Cape Town City will be without their assistant coach Lebogang Manyama who received a red card in their defeat to Magesi in Polokwane. Tashreeq Matthews is likely to be ruled out for two games after seeing red for a dangerous challenge in their Nedbank Cup win over Mpheni Home Defenders on Sunday. Matthews opened the scoring in the 2-0 win but received two yellows, the second of which was a studs up challenge just after the break for his second yellow which could be

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Mokwana Reacts To Winning First Trophy In Tunisia

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Bafana Bafana winger Elias Mokwana has paid tribute to his club Esperance de Tunis for the massive support they have thrown behind him after playing part in their Super Cup triumph on Sunday evening.  Despite completing a shock move to North Africa at the beginning of the season, which many criticized, his resilience, hard work and dedication to the course has since paid off after claiming his first silverware in the colours of ES Tunis.  The 24-year-old has been vital for Taraji this season and was instrumental in their CAF Champions League journey, scoring important goals and helping the team

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Edition 191 – Zwane & Lakay

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The latest edition of iDiski Times is now available, and this week, Matshelane Mamabolo looks at how our football has been without Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Themba Zwane, ahead of his imminent return. Fagrie Lakay made history last year when he became the first South African to play for two different Egyptian clubs, and Rob Delport caught up with the Bafana Bafana and Ceramica Cleopatra forward this week. Bra Jakes also caught up with SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt as South Africa’s most experienced coach approaches his 1000th game in charge. Lethabo Kganyago spoke to Banyana Banyana star

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Badela – This Win Was For Rulani

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Wydad Athletic Club assistant coach Sinethemba Badela has explained that the players dedicated Sunday’s 5-1 win over Mohammedia to Rulani Mokwena, who was absent due to the burial of his grandmother. Mokwena had confirmed the sad passing of his late grandmother via social media last week and was in South Africa this weekend to put her to rest. In his absence, and with Badela on the sidelines, Wydad ran riot against Mohammedia, beating them 5-1 to win their fifth successive match. “It was a very difficult game, the week was very difficult,” Badela said in his post-match press conference. “It

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Serero In Advanced Talks With PSL Club

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Cape Town City are in advanced talks with former Ajax Amsterdam midfielder Thulani Serero and are set to snap him up on a free.  Four days ago, this publication reported that ‘Cream’ returned to South Africa after over a decade playing abroad and was training with the Citizens in the hope of securing a deal that would see him return to the Mother City for the first time since he left for Ajax Amsterdam in 2012. The 34-year-old has been sweating it out under the watchful eye of interim head coach Muhsin Ertugral and his technical team and looks set

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Monare – From The First Day I Knew Rele Would Be A Star

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Sekhukhune United midfielder Thabang Monare says he knew from the first day he saw Relebohile Mofokeng at training that the youngster was going to be a big deal. The two played together at Orlando Pirates before Monare’s departure and since then the 20-year-old has become a household name with his performances for both club and country. Mofokeng has also attracted attention from outside the country, with many believing this current campaign could be his last in the Premier Soccer League. Monare told iDiski Times writer Lethabo Kganyago in edition 191 of the newspaper that Mofokeng is pure talent sharpened by

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Khanye – Why Jali Needs To Leave Chippa

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Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye reckons Chippa United midfielder Andile Jali is not in the best shape and should consider leaving the club. Jali was the marquee signing for the Chilli Boys at the start of the current campaign and has so far played 12 matches in all competitions and has two goals to his name. The 34-year-old has missed a couple of the side’s matches in 2025 with Chippa coach Thabo September revealing that the player had a muscle strain in the past two to three weeks. Jali was a second-half substitute in his side’s 3-0 defeat to

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Rulani’s Wydad Hammer Opponents To Go Second

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Cassius Mailula was on the scoresheet was Wydad Athletic Club secured their fifth successive win to move into second place in the league on Sunday. Rulani Mokwena’s men ran riot in a 5-1 win over SC Chabab Mohammedia this evening. Mailula opened the scoring in the 33rd minute, while the rest of the goals followed after the break after the visitors were reduced to 10 men in the 50th minute. Mohamed Rayhi made it 2-0 in the 51st minute before the visitors pulled one back in the 57th. But three late goals in the 84th, 87th and 91st minute saw

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‘We Conceded Two Soft Goals’

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Mpheni Home defenders head coach Sydwell Phuravhathu was not particularly pleased with how they gave away two too soft goals and reckons his players gave Mamelodi Sundowns too much respect. The Limpopo-based ABC Motsepe League outfit saw their cup of dreams journey come to an end after they went down 2-0 to the Brazilians at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Tshwane on Sunday afternoon. Speaking to SuperSport TV, Phuravhathu urged his troops to show fight even though they had a mountain to climb and the break, further adding that regardles of the score, they wanted to exit the competition by

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