Moroka Swallows Latest News

Moroka Swallows have officially been charged by the Premier Soccer League for failure to honour two fixtures in the DStv Premiership. Swallows confirmed in a statement for the final two league games against Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows, that they will not be present due to a player strike. This arose...

Cape Town Spurs coach Ernst Middendorp says he wasn't surprised to read about Moroka Swallows' financial problems after he spent a few months at the club, and has called for PSL board to intervene. A week ago, Swallows made the headlines after two of their last 2023 fixtures were postponed...

Moroka Swallows boss David Mogashoa has given more details on why the potential sponsorship with Goldrush fell through, saying it was NOT declined by the league, as he initially told this publication.  Mogashoa had said PSL lawyer Michael Murphy stopped the deal before it went to the PSL executive, the...

Former AmaZulu general manager Lunga Sokhela has urged the PSL to enforce a salary cap to avoid the debacle Moroka Swallows find themselves in.  Swallows could not honour their league match against log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns due to non-payment of players, releasing a statement only three hours before the game...

Moroka Swallows’ woes have been accelerated to another level as the club chairman David Mogashoa has informed this publication that Goldrush was declined by the PSL as the club’s next potential sponsor.   Mogashoa has however since further explained, clarifying what transpired. Mogashoa said PSL lawyer Michael Murphy declined Goldrush, despite...

Maritzburg United chairman Farook Kadodia has dismissed rumours that he is interested in buying the PSL status of Moroka Swallows. The Team of Choice got relegated to the Motsepe Foundation Championship last season after spending more than a decade in top-flight football. United finished 15th on the log and got...

The South Africa Football Players Union (SAFPU) has expressed its concern over the non-payment of Moroka Swallows players in this festive month.   Swallows’ non-payment led to the cancellation of their games against Mamelodi Sundowns at Loftus Stadium on Wednesday and Golden Arrows at Dobsonville Stadium on Saturday.   “SAFPU is...

AmaZulu are interested in on-loan Moroka Swallows striker Tshegofatso Mabasa and left-back Bongani Sam.   Both players belong to Orlando Pirates but are with the Dube Birds until the end of the season as was the agreement.   “AmaZulu is interested in Mabasa,” said Mogashoa in an exclusive interview with iDiski...

Moroka Swallows chairman David Mogashoa says if he can’t get the sponsorship soon, he will be forced to sell the club.   Mogashoa added that he has not been given credit for paying players who have not played for a long time due to injuries, such as Wandisile Letlabika, who...

Mamelodi Sundowns have announced their starting XI to face Moroka Swallows in the DStv Premiership this evening - even though the PSL announced earlier that the Dube Birds were unable to fulfil the fixture. Masandawana were supposed to face Swallows at Loftus Versfeld this evening, but the PSL confirmed Swallows...