Kermit Signs For New Club

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Kermit Erasmus has found a new home after being unveiled early Thursday morning by Motsepe Foundation Championship outfit Casric Stars. The former SuperSport United, Orlando Pirates, Cape Town City and Mamelodi Sundowns forward had been club-less since his departure from Pirates at the end of last season. He had been linked with possible moves to Chippa United and City, and also trained with Cape Town Spurs, but it is the sixth-placed MFC club who won the race for the 34-year-old. Join the iDiski Times WhatsApp Channel for all latest SA football news directly to your phone. After 16 games played,

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Cardoso Explains Emotional Outburst After Downs Winner

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Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso explained his emotional outburst after his side scored the winning goal against Magesi FC in the league in Polokwane on Wednesday evening. The newcomers scored early inside the opening 12 minutes with the defending champions levelling after an hour and netting the winner in the last five minutes of the league encounter at the old Peter Mokaba stadium. Cardoso sprung along with his technical team and players to go celebrate Tashreeq Mathews’ winning goal. The victory meant Sundowns stay at the summit of the table with 33 points in 12 matches while the Limpopo

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Sundowns Stage Come Back Against Magesi

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Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns came from a goal down to defeat Magesi FC 2-1 in the Betway Premiership at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium . It was the home side who drew blood first through Wonderboy Makhubu in the 12th minute while Lucas Ribeiro levelled for Sundowns with a stunner in the 64th minute and Tashreeq Mathews grabbed the winner in the 85th minute. The opening five minutes did not produce any chances at goal for both sides as they were both settling. It was in the eighth minute when Teboho Mokoena tried to create magic finding Iqraam Rayners in

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Magesi vs Sundowns Starting XIs Confirmed

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Mamelodi Sundowns and Magesi’s starting line-ups for their Betway Premiership clash at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium this evening have been confirmed. In what could be dubbed a revenge mission for the reigning league champions, the finalists of the Carling Knockout face off once again. Magesi completed one of the most iconic fairytale stories in the Premier Soccer League era as Premiership rookies beat the overwhelming favourites for the domestic cup title in their tournament debut. However, life han’t been simple since the heroic performances, with the club failing to pick up a single win since their exploits at the

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Chiefs Target Becomes Available

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After being released by his Russian club, FC Fakel Voronezh, for compassionate reasons, Kaizer Chiefs target Thabo Cele is a free agent. Cele had spent the season in Russia, but in a statement released by the club on Wednesday, Cele has been released by the club to go back to South Africa to attend to a family issue.  The club added that according to the agreement, Cele would only be eligible to sign for a club in South Africa for the duration of his contract with Voronezh. Prior to joining the Russian club, Cele had been linked to Chiefs several

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Cardoso – Any Team Who Does That Will Have Bad Times

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Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has played down the notion that there’s no favourites tag that was perceived to weigh on the club in the CAF Champions League. Sundowns have not gone beyond the semi-final in the competition since winning the trophy in 2016, this after reaching the group stage for 10 seasons consecutively, with four quarter-final exits, three semi-final exits, and one group stage exit as they head to the Last-8 again this season. “I can understand [thinking there’s less pressure], but any club that doesn’t take Sundowns or any club in the next round seriously will [have]

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Official: Magesi Sign 3, Incl. Two Former Pirates Players

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Magesi Football Club have announced the signings of Neverdie Makhubela, Camren Ashby and Lehlohonolo Mtshali on Wednesday. The Carling Knockout Cup champions are facing a serious revamp on and off the pitch after head coach Clinton Larsen, as well as assistant Papi Zothwane left the club. Owen Da Gama has since taken over the reigns and is preparing his team to face Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns on Wednesday. Just a few hours ahead of the game, Magesi announced the arrivals of the three players, including Makhubela, who spent most of his career at Golden Arrows, but was on the

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PSL Make Shock Royal AM Announcement

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The Premier Soccer League have announced that Royal AM’s Betway Premiership clash against Orlando Pirates has been cancelled – and all their upcoming games have been suspended until further notice. The club has been severely impacted after the South African Tax and Revenue Service raided the houses and seized luxury cars of president Shauwn Mhize over an alleged R40 million tax debt. The club has also been hit by a FIFA transfer ban over the outstanding payment of Samir Nurkovic, who the club owes R15 million in salaries (plus interest). In addition, the club failed to pay their players and

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Pirates Rubbish Claims Over Saleng And Tito

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Orlando Pirates have made an official statement vehemently denying claims that multi-million rand bids were rejected for two of their star players. As Orlando Pirates Football Club, we have noted with great concern a growing trend of misinformation circulating on social media and in certain media outlets regarding alleged offers for some of our players. Ordinarily, the Club refrains from engaging with baseless rumours aimed at creating unnecessary sensationalism and clickbait. However, the persistence and escalation of these unsubstantiated claims now compel us to set the record straight. The misinformation began with a fabricated story regarding Monnapule Saleng, alleging that

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