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Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has explained how they have mastered to fit in replacements at the club after Fawaaz Basadien left but Omega Mdaka closed the gap immediately. Stellies signed Mdaka in July last year after he left Kaizer Chiefs before making his debut for the senior side....

Stellenbosch FC mentor Steve Barker has explained that Sanele Barns' exclusion against Sekhukhune United in the MTN8 semi-final first leg was a precautionary measure after the player felt a tight hamstring. Barns has a been key player for Stellenbosch since arriving at the club last season from Richards Bay and...

New Orlando Pirates signing Kamogelo Sebelebele has expressed his delight after scoring the equalizer on his starting debut in their MTN8 semifinal first leg encounter at Orlando Stadium. The Buccaneers fell behind to Teboho Mokoena's 36th minute header and had to wait till the 87th minute as Sebelebele outpaced...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso has leapt to underfire attacker Tashreeq Matthews' defense who has come under scrutiny for not burying his chances. Matthews was again given a stick by a certain section of the club's fans after missing a glorious chance that would have most likely seen Masandawana...

Sekhukhune United head coach Eric Tinkler has broken his silence on the advice he gave to playmaker Keletso Makgalwa leading up to the MTN8 semifinal first-leg clash against Stellenbosch FC. Babina Noko suffered a 2-0 defeat to Stellies and have it all to do in the second leg to overturn...

Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has given insight on defender Thabo Moloisane's future and also applauded him for his performances despite his future hanging in the balance. Moloisane is in his third Stellies season after joining the side in 2023/24 following Maritzburg United's (now, Durban City) relegation to the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has hailed the mentality of Boitumelo Radiopane, offering a glowing impression of the emerging striker. Radiopane, 23, has long been touted as a future star of the club, having been a prolific goal scorer in the reserve team after joining the club from the...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso says he's not the right person to speak about Lucas Ribeiro Costa's absence but is happy with the recent displays of Arthur Sales in the front-three. Sales has stepped up to start in every game this season with Ribeiro said to be out the...

Stellenbosch FC secured a two-goal advantage in the MTN8 semi-final first leg at Danie Craven Stadium after beating Sekhukhune United 2-0 on Saturday evening. The second semi-final between Stellenbosch and Sekhukhune United kicked off at Danie Craven Stadium. The game started on a slow note with both sides trying to...

Orlando Pirates head coach Abseslam Ouaddou says teenage captain Mbekezeli Mbokazi is capable of playing for big clubs in Europe if he maintains his current career trajectory. Mbokazi, 19, produced another outstanding display for Pirates in their 1-1 draw against Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday afternoon for their first leg MTN8...