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City-Pirates MTN8 Clash Postponed

The MTN8 semi-final first leg between Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates has been postponed due to the extreme weather conditions in Cape Town. The match was supposed to kick off at 19:00 at DHL Stadium on Tuesday, but it has been postponed, iDiski Times can confirm. ALSO READ: PSL Confirm...

Tinkler – How City Will Play Vs Pirates

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler says his team will play without fear when they take on defending MTN8 champions Orlando Pirates in the semi-finals on Tuesday. City hosts the first leg at the DHL Stadium on Tuesday, before facing Pirates at Orlando Stadium on the weekend in the...

Manqoba Provides MTN8 Injury Update

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has given a thumbs up to a clean health of bill, with the exception of Kegan Johannes & Ronwen Williams, ahead of Wednesday's MTN8 semifinal first-leg tie against Stellenbosch FC. Last season's losing finalists are looking to end a two-year drought since last lifting...

Mokoena On New Deal And European Dream

After recently extending his contract with Mamelodi Sundowns, captain Teboho Mokoena is still determined to fulfil his dream of playing overseas but admits that he wanted to continue with the club's project. Mokoena, 27, was heavily linked with a move to some of Europe's biggest leagues with interest said...

Mngqithi Makes Bold MTN8 Claim

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has made a bold claim that his side will be the first team to win the MTN8 title with a prize money of R10 million. Masandawana welcome Stellenbosch FC to the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Wednesday evening in the first of a two-legged MTN8...

‘Saleng Looked Super Sharp’

Former Ajax Cape Town striker Nathan Paulse reserved special praise for Orlando Pirates talisman Monnapule Saleng's impressive showing in the MTN8, saying that he was so sharp as if he had no break. Saleng put in a Man-of-the-Match performance, scoring once and providing an assist in the process as the...

Tinkler On Challenge To Buy Angolan Players Compared To Pirates & Downs

Cape Town City head coach Eric Tinkler has stressed on how the market has shifted which previously proved challenging for them being able to purchase Angolan players. The current transfer window has seen former Petro Luanda trio Gilberto sign for Pirates, Carlinhos joining the Citizens and Inácio Miguel moving to...

Tinkler – How City, Chiefs & Pirates Can Compete With Downs

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler says clubs like the Citizens, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates need to raise their level to compete with Mamelodi Sundowns, who are "walking leagues" at the moment. In the last 10 seasons, Sundowns have won nine league titles and now seven in a row,...

Edition 168 – Mokwena & Chaine

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu caught up with Orlando Pirates goalkeeper and the MTN8 Last Man Standing from last season, Sipho Chaine. We also bring you a SAFJA-hosted interview with Wydad Athletic coach Rulani Mokwena, where five iDiski Times journalists were part of the conversation. Rob Delport spoke to former...

February Hailed For Paradigm Shift

Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Jody February has been hailed for his mentality as he's put his hand up for selection in the 2024/25 season. February, 28, joined Sundowns in August 2019 but made only his second official appearance for the club after the red card of Denis Onyango on Sunday in...

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