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Motsepe Foundation Championship side University of Pretoria have announced 18 new signings including two from Europe.  AmaTuks announced 18 new players: Prince Nxumalo, Luvuyo Phewa, Onele Rulwana, Aphelele Teto, Tokollo Makgolane, Bantu Chigi, Vusi Sibiya, Thulani Zandamela, Abel Mabasa, Jordan Allies, Lesego Sebetlela, Akhanyile Norwana, Sbonga Mgwaba, Thabo Nkwana, Sifiso...

Kwanele Kopo has returned to football, landing the head coach role at Motsepe Foundation Championship club AmaTuks. Kopo, whose first role as a head coach came with Pretoria Callies in the second-tier has long been touted as one of the finest coaches in the country, but spent most of his...

Kwanele Kopo has opted not to renew his contract as Chippa United head coach and will leave with Thabo September taking charge assisted by Mabhuti Khenyeza. Kopo joined the Chilli Boys in January 2024 on a one-year contract and aided the team in playing enterprising football that saw them in...

Chippa United head coach Kwanele Kopo has explained why they hauled off Ayabulela Konqobe in the first half which clearly riled up the talented midfielder. Konqobe, 28, has been lauded as one of the most technically gifted players in the country since bursting onto the scene as a teenager at...

Chippa United coach Kwanele Kopo has wished Bafana Bafana & Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams well ahead of this evening's Ballon D'Or ceremony in France. Williams was a notable absentee as Sundowns fell to their first league defeat against Polokwane City this past weekend as he had travelled to Europe...

Chippa United coach Kwanele Kopo has revealed why influential midfielder Andile Jali didn't play in their Betway Premiership game against Sekhukhune United. Jali picked a hamstring injury in Chippa's 2-1 loss to Orlando Pirates in the opening game of the season and had to be substituted after scoring a beauty...

Chippa United head coach Kwanele Kopo highly praised experienced Andile Jali despite their 2-1 defeat to Orlando Pirates. Jail joined Chilli Boys as a free agent after leaving Moroka Swallows in November last year. Since then, he never played a competitive match and made his return after 10 months against...

Chippa United have confirmed that they have gone away from the co-coaching setup and Kwanele Kopo will be the club's new head coach, while Thabo September will be his assistant. Kopo and September took over from Morgan Mammila, who was named technical director at the time but later claimed he...

Eastern Cape-based side Chippa United is closing on signing Pretoria Callies goalkeeper Tshepo Mohui. Mohui, 24, produced one of his best performances in the Nedbank Cup Round of 32 against Stellenbosch FC. He won the Man of the Match award after keeping the Cape Winelands side at bay, sending the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has responded to accusations by his Chippa United counterpart Kwanele Kopo, who had alleged that the Spaniard had used "abusive language" towards the opposition bench. The Buccaneers booked back-to-back Nedbank Cup finals after beating Chippa 3-1 at a sold-out Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. The game...