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Khune Questions Ref Over VAR Call

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has questioned the decision of referee Pacifique Ndabihawenimana to not award South Africa penalty. South Africa thought they had earned a penalty late in the game when the ball struck an Egyptian defender on the arm inside the box. However, after a lengthy VAR review,...

Khune – This Pirates Star Is My Favourite Bafana Player

Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune has named Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana midfielder Thalente Mbatha as his favourite player with the long-range shots he unleashes. The 25-year-old lanky attacker was a key figure for the Buccaneers under Jose Riveiro in the past two seasons but has somewhat been relegated to...

Khune – The Difference Between Mbule & Rele

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has distinguished the difference between two Orlando Pirates stars, Sipho Mbule and Relebohile Mofokeng. Khune represented South Africa's senior team 93 times between 2008 and 2016 having played at the Olympic, AFCONS and 2010 FIFA World Cup. ALSO READ: 2026 WC Prize Money Revealed, SAFA...

Khune – Pirates Star Reminds Me Of Nkatha

Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune says Evidence Makgopa reminds him of former Kaizer Chiefs striker Kingston Nkatha. Khune played alongside the Zimbabwean forward at Chiefs between 2012 and 2015 where the latter scored 16 goals in 69 appearances. ALSO READ: Ghana Coach Gives Assessment Of Bafana Ahead Of AFCONBroos...

Khune On Bafana WC Qualification

Former Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has hailed the current generation of South African men's football, as well as head coach Hugo Broos after their historic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bafana beat Rwanda 3-0 to top Group C after Nigeria hammered Benin 4-0 in...

Khune On Controversial Nigeria Goal

Former Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has insisted Bafana needed VAR today because Nigeria's equaliser should've been ruled out. Bafana opened the scoring in the 24th minute via an own goal from William Troost-Ekong, while Nigeria equalised via Calvin Bassey just before the break. However, camera replays clearly...

Khune Shares Thoughts On Chiefs Signings

Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has praised some of Amakhosi's new signings and pleaded with the club's fans to give new striker Flavio Silva more time. Chiefs have announced six new players so far, with Paseka Mako and Thabiso Monyane joining from Orlando Pirates, while Siphesihle Ndlovu joined from...

Khune & Teko Pick Nedbank Cup Winner

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates players, Itumeleng Khune and Teko Modise have predicted their Nedbank Cup winners. It's a battle between the two Soweto rivals at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday, with the whole football fraternity discussing who will walk home with the trophy. ALSO READ: Khanye Predicts Nedbank Cup...

Khune – Why Chiefs Youngsters Struggle While Pirates’ Young Guns Shine

Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune reckons the reason youngsters at his former side haven’t had a big impact is because they haven’t had a lot of time with coach Nasreddine Nabi. There were expectations for the likes of Mduduzi Shabalala, Mfundo Vilakazi, Samkelo Zwane and Wandile Duba to do well...

Khune Previews Soweto Derby

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana number one goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has looked ahead of the upcoming Betway Premiership Soweto Derby, saying it’s an important game for both sides. The Soweto giants go into the clash at the back of defeats to Marumo Gallants and Sekhukhune United, respectively, in the...

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