Chiefs Give Injury Update

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Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Youssef Ben Khalil has confirmed that four players are currently sidelined, but Rushwin Dortley has a chance of making the squad. Ashley Du Preez became the latest Amakhosi player to pick up a serious injury, after suffering a fracture in the match against his former club, Stellenbosch FC. While Du Preez, Gaston Sirino and Edson Castillo remain sidelined, Dortley has a 50/50 chance to feature against Sekhukhune. “Ashley Du Preez he will be also out [vs Sekhukhune], he fractured his hand,” Ben Khalil said on Thursday. “For Dortley, it’s still 50/50, because when went to Bafana

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Frosler Opens Up On Chiefs Future

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Kaizer Chiefs defender Reeve Frosler has six months left on his contract and he is aiming to do his best for the club. Frosler, 27, will see his contract coming to an end at Chiefs in June. The former Bidvest Wits defender has been with the club since January 2019 and has been one of the key players in Nasreddine Nabi’s selections. With his contract set to expire in June, Frosler would be allowed to sign a pre-contract with a team of his choice to prepare for his future and join the team in the new season of 2025/26. However,

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Kaizer Jr Breaks Silence On Jan Transfer Plans

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Kaizer Chiefs Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr. has insisted the club is working hard behind the scenes to bring new players in this January window. Amakhosi have had a very inconsistent first six months under Nasreddine Nabi, currently sitting in sixth place with 18 points from 13 matches. While the coach has continuously asked for new reinforcements, especially upfront, Kaizer Jr. has admitted he cannot talk about individual targets because it would put the players and clubs under pressure – however, he ensured fans they work tirelessly behind the scenes on reinforcements. “I think it’s always a sensitive topic, because

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Zungu – Why I Missed Sundowns Clash

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AmaZulu FC midfielder Bongani Zungu has revealed that registration matters and adjusting at his new club prevented him from featuring against his former side Mamelodi Sundowns on Christmas Eve. Zungu signed for Usuthu a week earlier than the fixture as a free agent having spent the better part of the first round of the 2023/24 season without a club after leaving the defending champions. There was expectation leading up to the game that Usuthu lost 1-0, that Zungu would make an appearance, but didn’t. Zungu spoke to iDiski Times writer Lethabo Kganyago in the latest edition, 187, of the newspaper

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Struggling Rulani Star Joins Italian Side

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Wydad Athletic Club striker M’Baye Niang has joined Serie B side Sampdoria on a free transfer. Niang, 30, only joined Wydad in September but never really settled in Morocco but had already left Wydad in December after just four months. The nomadic striker scored two goals in eight appearances, but was last in the squad in mid-December. Niang, who already played for AC Milani, Torino, Genoa and FC Empoli in Serie A, has now returned to Italy and joined Sampdoria.

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Mokwena – What Morocco Can Learn From PSL

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Wydad Athletic Club head coach Rulani Mokwena believes that the Botola Pro can be one of the best leagues in the world but there’s also something they can learn from the Premier Soccer League (PSL). Mokwena has embarked on a journey to the Moroccan topflight with the three-time African Champions Wydad, where he’s been tasked to rebuild the club after a trophyless 2023/24 season and finishing outside the CAF inter-club qualification spots. And while he hasn’t had it easy, there’s been a different energy around his support and his arrival coincided with new President Hicham Ait-Menna while he’s openly admitted

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Ralani Finally Breaks Silence On Downs Exit

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Former Mamelodi Sundowns attacker Surprise Ralani has admitted that he felt confused by being frozen out in the cold during his last days at Chloorkop. Ralani had an 18-month spell at Sundowns where he won various trophies, including two league titles before leaving the Brazilians after his contract expired to join Cape Town Spurs. Speaking to Andile Ncube on Metro FM’s Sports Nite Amplified, the veteran 37-year-old speedster reveals that upon recovering from his injury, he saw himself not featuring anymore with coach Rulani Mokwena complaining about his body language despite being given his word that he would stay beyond

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Makhaula On Mbatha Rise 

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Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehleni Makhaula has described Thalente Mbatha as an attentive and disciplined individual and is also happy to see his football growing.  The duo played together back in the days of Highlands Park before both leaving the side to join SuperSport United and AmaZulu. Since joining Pirates, Mbatha has seen his football career growing in leaps and bounds as he won the MTN8 and Nedbank Cup in his first season with the Buccaneers. The 24-year-old went on to represent Bafana Bafana in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers and played a crucial role in their qualification netting two important goals, in

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Ronaldo Rolled Eyes When This United Player Spoke In Dressing Room

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During his ill-fated second spell back at Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly had a rather strained relationship with Harry Maguire, according to The Telegraph. The 39-year-old completed an emotional return to Old Trafford in 2021, 12 years after leaving the club to join Spanish giants Real Madrid in a then-record fee of £80 million. Claims from the outlet are that, Ronaldo was not impressed with Maguire, who was skipper at the time, and would often roll his eyes whenever the towering defender delivered team talks. “Now no one is rolling their eyes in that dressing room when he speaks as

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