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Sharing a pitch with record breaking Ballon D’or winner Lionel Messi was one of the things that Olwethu Makhanya was looking forward to when he moved to the MLS to join Philadelphia Union. Makhanya told IDiski Times then about how he has always admired the Argentine growing up. In the...

Benni McCarthy believes that unity was Bafana Bafana’s strongest weapon at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. Though the team started the tournament with a loss they went as far as finishing third and collect a first continental medal in 24 years. Coach Hugo Broos had...

Manchester United first team coach Benni McCarthy says he has received a lot of questions about South African players after their heroics at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Bafana finishing third in the Ivory Coast and impressed throughout the tournament with a majority of locally-based players. McCarthy...

Manchester United first team coach Benni McCarthy says he is excited to see former players from his generation like Bradley Carnell excelling in coaching jobs across the world. McCarthy spoke to iDiski Times' Rob Delport in an exclusive interview from Manchester, discussing a wide range of topics, including Bafana Bafana's...

In this week’s edition, Rob Delport has an exclusive conversation with Bafana Bafana legend and Manchester United first team coach Benni McCarthy. Velile Mnyandu sat down with one of Bafana’s current star, Mamelodi Sundowns defender Khuliso Mudau to talk about AFCON. and much more We take a closer look at the...

Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana midfielder Thabang Monare says his time at Jomo Cosmos and working with the legendary Jomo Sono himself prepared him to deal with everything that got him to the AFCON.   Monare was at the Africa Cup Of Nations tournament in the Ivory Coast where Bafana...

Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana striker Evidence Makgopa says Jose Riveiro is one of the best coaches he has worked under. The Limpopo born forward joined the Buccaneers at the start of the 2022/23 season from Baroka FC, the same time as Riveiro’s arrival. The Spaniard has helped Pirates win...

Bafana Bafana midfielder Thabang Monare has revealed that former teammate Lebogang Manyama was one of the people who understood what it meant for him to be part of the AFCON squad. Monare made the team in what some people believed was one of the surprises in Hugo Broos’s final AFCON...

The first 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final between Nigeria and South Africa is one of the most anticipated matches but it is also a wish come true for Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali. The event in Ivory Coast is the Chippa United goal minder’s first AFCON and he has...

In this week’s edition, we bring you more interviews from Ivory Coast!  Lorenz Köhler is at the AFCON and he spoke to Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns wide man Thapelo Morena. Velile Mnyandu is also at the AFCON and he caught up with Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates midfielder Thabang Monare. Meanwhile,...