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Former Kaizer Chiefs, Maritzburg United and Moroka Swallows coach Ernst Middendorp has slammed PSL coaches, saying there is no camaraderie and trust in between them.   Middendorp, who came close to winning the league title with Amakhosi in the 2019/20 season, says there are only a few exceptions such as...

Former Kaizer Chiefs head coach Ernst Middendorp has revealed the two biggest disappointments of his second stint at Naturena. Middendorp, 64, returned to Africa for a new adventure at Singida Fountain Gate FC in Tanzania after departing SV Meppen in his home country. He spoke to iDiski Times about the excitement...

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu speaks to Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana. David Kappel brings you an interview with Ernst Middendorp about his decision to go to Tanzania, while he also spoke to Saul Kamionsky, who penned Middendorp’s book - Resilience. Lethabo Kganyago meanwhile caught...

Former Moroka Swallows and Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has picked three South African coaches for his technical team at Tanzanian side Singida Fountain Gate FC. The German tactician was unveiled as new head coach on Friday, just two weeks after his surprise resignation at German side SV Meppen. However, Middendorp...

Former Moroka Swallows and Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has landed himself a new club in Africa after joining Tanzanian side Singida Big Stars. Middendorp, 64, only resigned from his post with SV Meppen in Germany two weeks ago and has already found a new job with the ambitious Tanzanian...

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Maritzburg United coach Ernst Middendorp has resigned from his role in Germany. Middendorp, 64, had left Swallows earlier in the year to join SV Meppen as head coach in his home country in March. In May, he also took over the role Director of Football at...

Former Swallows FC and Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has won three successive games in Germany to hand his new side SV Meppen a real chance to save themselves from relegation. Middendorp, who made a surprise exit from Swallows in March, collected his fourth win with Meppen on Saturday. His side...

Swallows FC coach Ernst Middendorp has made a surprise return to Germany, leaving the Soweto giants to join Third Bundesliga side Meppen. Middendorp cancelled his contract with t he Dube Birds that was running until 2026 and signed with Meppen until the end of the campaign. “We are convinced that...

Swallows FC head coach Ernst Middendorp says Orlando Pirates hold the same quality in their squad as runaway DStv Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. Middendorp suffered a first home defeat since taking over at the relegation-threatened side in what was a 4-1 thrashing in the Original Soweto Derby with Monnapule Saleng...

Swallows coach Ernst Middendorp called the behaviour of the fourth referee "disgusting and embarrassing", insisting he's never been "attacked" like this by an official before. The Dube Birds lost 4-1 to Orlando Pirates on Friday night, with Monnapule Saleng stealing the show after being involved in all four, scoring a...