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Benni McCarthy has responded to calls from Sibusiso Zuma that Orlando Pirates should add him to their technical team. The AmaZulu coach has been linked with a return to his former coach several times but has always rebuffed the rumours. Zuma was the latest to suggest Irvin Khoza should add McCarthy...

Former Orlando Pirates striker Sibusiso Zuma says the Buccaneers should add Benni McCarthy to their technical team after Josef Zinnbauer left. The German tactician resigned from his role as head coach last week, with Fadlu Davids and Mandla Ncikazi seemingly being trusted in a dual role even though the club...

AmaZulu head coach Benni McCarthy says he will take the point after a tough goalless draw against Swallows on Wednesday evening. It was the first point of the season for McCarthy's team, after they lost to Mamelodi Sundowns in the opening round of the DStv Premiership last Friday. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/chiefs-too-good-for-baroka/ AmaZulu, who...

AmaZulu head coach Benni McCarthy has revealed why he might call his coaching rival Steve Komphela for advice this season. The 43-year-old has seen his side lose their first two games of the 2021/22 and campaign after being knocked out of the MTN8 by Cape Town City before losing their...

AmaZulu coach Benni McCarthy has reacted to his side’s defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns in their DStv Premiership opener on Friday, questioning the referee and criticising the pitch. Last season’s runners’ up traveled to Loftus Versfeld to face the defending champions but lost 1-0 after Themba Zwane scored a first-half penalty. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/sundowns-off-to-winning-start/ McCarthy...

Benni McCarthy has named which teams will fight for the DStv Premiership title this season, saying Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs have signed best. The reigning DStv Premiership Coach of the Season will enter his second campaign with Usuthu after leading the club to an unprecedented second-place finish in 2020/21. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/khanye-gives-his-season-predictions/ However,...

After Josef Zinnbauer resigned as Orlando Pirates coach, here is what Benni McCarthy recently said on rumours he was in talks with the Buccaneers. The reigning Coach of the Season is, of course, contracted to AmaZulu but his name will now again be linked with his former employers after Zinnbauer’s...

Benni McCarthy has commented on his side’s MTN8 cup exit after losing 2-1 to Cape Town City, admitting a mistake that lead to his side’s defeat. AmaZulu lost thanks to a late winner by Cape Town City, missing out on their chance to qualify for the semi-finals of the competition. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/mtn8-semi-final-draw-confirmed/ Instead,...

Benni McCarthy has explained why AmaZulu did not sign former Orlando Pirates forward Justin Shonga. The 24-year-old striker was training with Usuthu, aiming to secure himself a deal with McCarthy’s side after his deal with Cape Town City came to an end. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/benni-explains-shabba-exit/ However, the reigning DStv Premiership Coach of the Season...

Benni McCarthy has given the reasons why he was keen to add Kaizer Chiefs duo Kgotso Moleko and Philani Zulu as well as Pule Ekstein to his squad. McCarthy confirmed the arrivals of Moleko and Ekstein in a press conference on Thursday, even though the club are yet to unveil...