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Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster has credited former Orlando Pirates coach Augusto Palacios for helping him in his teenage days at the Buccaneers. Foster, who is now 22, made his Pirates debut as 17-year-old in a 0-0 draw with Maritzburg United under then-coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojević. The teenager came through Palacios’...

Joe Crann caught up with Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster for his first exclusive interview with a South African publication after joining English Championship leader Burnley in a South African record transfer. Lethabo Kganyago, meanwhile, talked with former Ajax Cape Town, Kaizer Chiefs and Sekhukhune United midfielder Willard Katsande...

Lyle Foster says that patience was key for Burnley as they secured their first FA Cup quarter-final spot since the 2002/03 season. Foster was handed a starting berth by manager, Vincent Kompany on Wednesday night, and completed 83 minutes as he led the line for his team against a stubborn...

Bafana’s Lyle Foster and Burnley march into FA Cup quarterfinals after dramatic late victory. After playing his part in the Fourth Round replay win over Ipswich Town by setting up Nathan Tella’s first in the 2-1, Foster was handed his second Clarets start on Wednesday night as they lined up...

Burnley head coach Vincent Kompany has hailed the "outstanding quality" of Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster and explained why he desperately wanted to sign him in January already. The 22-year-old has already made four appearances for the Clarets, helping the team to pick up three wins and one draw. While...

Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster has revealed he has fond memories of his time at Orlando Pirates and expressed his excitement to work with Manchester City legend Vincent Kompany. Foster, 22, joined Championship leaders Burnley this week in what is believed a new South African record transfer worth an...

Burnley have announced the signing of Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster in what many believe is a new South African record transfer. Foster, 22, has had a great breakthrough campaign in the Belgian Pro League so far, scoring eight goals and setting up four more across 21 appearances in all...

Championship leaders Burnley have agreed to a €7 million deal for Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster, which would be a new South African record transfer. Foster, 22, has impressed for Westerlo this season, scoring eight goals in 21 appearances - which impressed Burnley coach Vincent Kompany. The former Manchester City defender...

Championship leaders Burnley are "in advanced talks" with Westerlo over the signing of Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster and have upped their offer to €7 million, according to reports. Former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is understood to be very keen to add the 22-year-old striker to his high-flying squad. Burnley...

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany is keen on luring Bafana Bafana striker Lyle Foster to England before the end of the January window. Kompany was seen alongside his assistants Craig Bellamy and Rodyse Munienge on Tuesday evening at Westerlo's clash against Genk - where Foster was the main agenda. Only two years...