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Orlando Pirates winger Craig Martin is poised to leave the club just six months after his arrival from Cape Town City. The 29-year-old was a long-term target for the Buccaneers and was eventually snapped up from City in January but he failed to make an impact in the first-team. Upon signing...

Orlando Pirates midfielder Azola Matrose seems set to return to Chippa United on loan for 2023/24 season, iDiski Times has learnt. Matrose, 20, was signed by Orlando Pirates ahead of the 2022/23 season after he broke into the first team of the Chilli Boys in 2021/22. The 19-year-old wanted to remain...

Kwanele Kopo has turned down a Chippa United move after resigning at Pretoria Callies. The former Callies coach was confirmed by the club’s chairman to have resigned from the Motsepe Foundation Championship and he was rumoured to be joining Chilli Boys alongside Morgan Mammila and Siyabulela Gwambi. The Eastern Cape-based side...

South Africa international forward Jemondre Dickens calls for help as he struggles to cover the medical bills following a career-threatening injury before his contract with Chippa United ended. Dickens' career was on an upward trajectory, with the highlight of him scoring in the 2018/19 Telkom Knockout final when Baroka beat...

Administrator-turned-coach Morgan Mammila has made a sensational return to Chippa United ahead of the new season, the club confirmed. Mammila is going back to Chippa, who he led to a club-record four consecutive wins during the 2022/23 season, as it was previously revealed by this publication.   On Tuesday, Chippa chairman...

While they may have been battling in the fight for survival at the bottom of the DStv Premiership, Chippa United were the only South African top-flight club to not have a player sent off this season. But while they battled it out for survival, they finished at the top of...

Motsepe Foundation Championship side Pretoria Callies have confirmed the resignation of head coach Kwanele Kopo to iDiski Times. After a good season with The Romans, which saw the club keeping their Motsepe Foundation Championship status after finishing 11th on the standings. It has reached this publication that Kopo resigned at the...

Chippa United hope to retain the services of attacking midfielder Ronaldo Maarman for the 2023/24 season, but the decision will be with his parent club Orlando Pirates. The Chilli Boys survived relegation on the last day of the season, thanks to a goalless draw with Lamontville Golden Arrows. The Eastern Cape-based...

Chippa United and head coach Lehlohonolo Seema have parted ways after just four games in charge after he retained their top-flight status. Seema returned for another stint at the Chili Boys as a last resort after the sackings of Morgan Mammila, Kurt Letjies, and Siyabulela Gwambi in short space of two...

Administrator-turned-coach Morgan Mammila is set for a sensational return to Chippa United ahead of the new season, iDiski Times has learnt. According to two separate sources, Mammila is going back to Chippa, who he led to a club-record four consecutive wins during the 2022/23 season.   The former football administrator took...