Khanye Praises New Chiefs Signing

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Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has praised the side’s new signing Glody Lilepo for his performance in their 1-0 win over Stellenbosch on Friday. The Congolese winger is one of Chiefs’ new recruits in the recent transfer window and he got off the blocks scoring his first goal in only his third appearance in black and gold. The goal was enough to seal victory and help Amakhosi move up to fourth spot on the Betway Premiership table with 25 points in 17 games. Khanye says the victory will ease pressure off the club while adding that he is singling

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Munetsi Breaks Silence On Wolves Deal

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Former Baroka FC and Orlando Pirates midfielder Marshall Munetsi has expressed his excitement about joining Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers. Munetsi, 28, joined Wolves in a €18 million deal from Ligue 1 side Stade Reims on Deadline Day earlier on in the week. The midfielder left Pirates in 2019 and had since honed his skills in Ligue 1, becoming one of the pillars for Reims, making 159 appearances for the France side. “I’m delighted. It’s a dream come true for me,” he told the club’s website. “I’ve always wanted to be part of something big, and being part of Wolves

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Mokoena – This Sundowns Player Reminds Me Of Iniesta

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Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena says his teammate Siphelele Mkhulise is one of the most underrated players at the club.   ‘Tebza’ also believes maybe the fact that Mkhulise grew up at the club might be the reason a lot of people are sleeping on the 28-year-old’s quality. The former SuperSport United man spoke to iDiski Times senior journalist Lorenz Köhler in edition 190 of newspaper where he raved about Mkhulise’s abilities.   “I’m a very big fan of Siphelele Mkhulise,” Mokoena told iDiski Times. “I’ve been a huge fan of him, ever since I saw him first play at

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Pitso Gives Verdict On Riveiro, Nabi & Downs

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Former Esteghlal FC head coach Pitso Mosimane says he can work anywhere in the world, including here in South Africa as long as the conditions are good. Mosimane is currently club-less after parting ways with the Iranian giants last month due to unpaid salaries to him and his technical team. Mosimane struggled to get results enduring a winless streak in his last six matches before leaving his role. The former Bafana coach is back in the country and spoke to Xoli Zondo on 5FM where he was asked about where his next move would be. ‘Jingles’ stated that anywhere in

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Nabi Breaks Silence On Tunisia Job

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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has revealed that he has rejected an offer to coach Tunisia’s national team. The Tunisian mentor joined Chiefs at the beginning of the season and saw his team climb into fourth place on the Betway Premiership log after Stellenbosch FC on Friday. There had been rumours that Nabi was approached by the Tunisian FA for the head coach role, with the Chiefs coach confirming he received an approach, however, he rejected it to continue his project at Naturena. “I’d like to say thank you to Dr. Kaizer Motaung, to Kaizer Jr., Bobby Motaung and

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Bobby Makes Bold Claim After Chiefs Win

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Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung has claimed “the league is not over” for Amakhosi after his side’s 1-0 win over Stellenbosch FC. Chiefs moved into fourth place after completing the double over the Cape Winelands side, celebrating their first away in the league win since October. After the match, a visibly elated Motaung spoke to the SuperSport TV presenters and insisted his side are building under Nasreddine Nabi, while also stating the “league is not over”. “It’s a journey, we know it is, but we’re cooking. It’s a process. Give it patience and time,” he said. “To build it

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Chiefs Complete Double Over Stellies

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Kaizer Chiefs completed the double over Stellenbosch FC after beating them 1-0 in Friday night’s Betway Premiership fixture at the Athlone Stadium. It was a warm evening in the Cape as the two teams battled it out for an opportunity to move up the table. A victory for Chiefs in the 17th game of the campaign would lift them to fourth, while a win in Stellies’ 14th game would move them up to fifth and ahead of Amakhosi. Unsurprisingly it was Chiefs fans who dominated the crowd at a sold out Athlone and they had a lot to cheer about

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Stellies & Chiefs Starting XIs Announced

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Stellenbosch FC and Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed their respective starting line-ups for tonight’s Betway Premiership tie at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. In what will be their third game in the space of six days, Amakhosi will be out to finally win a match after just one point in the last two matches. Nasreddine Nabi’s charges are also looking to claim a league double over the Cape Winelands outfit after rallying from a goal down to beat them 2-1 in the first round on 8 January at FNB Stadium. Stellies on the other hand will be seeking revenge during Friday’s

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Modiba – Pirates Really Want To Win The League

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Mamelodi Sundowns defender Aubrey Modiba says their top-of-the-table clash against Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday will be ‘interesting’. The two sides have been neck for neck in the league this season, with Sundowns having a six-point lead now, albeit having played one game more than Pirates. It’s set up to be a proverbial six-pointer in the nations’ capital this weekend with Sundowns at the back of a 3-0 win over SuperSport United in the Tshwane Derby, while Pirates beat Sekhukhune United 2-1 in Polokwane in their respective mid-week fixtures. “It’s always a fight against Pirates, I think right

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