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Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says he'd prefer to continue his coaching in Europe but wouldn't say no to offers from Africa, Middle East or the USA - even if it meant being away from his home again. The Spaniard ended his three-year chapter with the Buccaneers at...

MC Alger head coach Rulani Mokwena has made two candid admissions about his former mentor, Pitso Mosimane. The pair previously worked together at Mamelodi Sundowns, where Mokwena served as assistant coach under Mosimane’s leadership.  After parting ways with Sundowns in 2024, Mokwena ventured north, taking charge of Wydad Casablanca in Morocco before moving to MC Alger in Algeria this...

Mamelodi Sundowns have learnt their opponents for the CAF Champions League group stages. Masandawana will be the only South African team in the competition this season after Orlando Pirates were knocked out by St. Eloi Lupopo on penalties. ALSO READ: Official: Chiefs & Stellies CAFCC Groups Confirmed CAF Reveal CL Drawing Pots Last...

The Confederation of African Footbal have confirmed the drawing pots for the Champions League group stage draw, with Mamelodi Sundowns in Pot 1. The draw will take place at 14:00 (SAST) in Johannesburg on Monday, with Sundowns the only South African team among the 16 qualified teams after Orlando...

Al Ahly have appointed Danish tactician Jess Thorup as their new head coach as the official successor of Jose Riveiro. Riveiro lasted only three months in his role at the Egyptian giants before being sacked, which proved an anti-climactic end after becoming one of the most sought after coaches on...

Monnapule Saleng’s agent Karabo Mathang-Tshabuse says her client was not interested in leaving Orlando Pirates to join Egyptian giants Al Ahly. Saleng, 27, was in and out of the squad for large parts of the 2024/25 season, due to mental issues, as Tshabuse now confirmed. The skilful winger had started the...

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi has revealed that Jose Riveiro wanted to take Mbekezeli Mbokazi with him to Al Ahly. The Spanish coach left the Buccaneers at the end of the previous season, ending a three-year successful stint that was marked by an impressive haul of five trophies...

Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro has had his contract terminated by mutual consent after a poor run of form. The former Orlando Pirates mentor picked up just one win in seven matches for the Red Devils in the new campaign with the 2-0 defeat at home to African champions...

Al Ahly head coach Jose Riveiro had a frosty press conference after picking up a 2-2 draw with Modern Sport over the weekend. The former Orlando Pirates coach kicked off his Egyptian Premier League with a draw, in what was his fourth official match at the club after the three...

Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper and captain Ronwen Williams has made comparisons between African football to the world elite saying the margins have become smaller. This is after Sundowns and three other African sides Al Ahly, Esperance de Tunis and Wydad AC were eliminated from the FIFA Club World Cup in the...