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Mamelodi Sundowns assistant coach Manqoba Mngqithi doesn’t care that people are claiming that he is a coward to be solo, saying “people can say what they like and it won’t change my thoughts.” Steve Komphela, who was one of the three coaches at Sundowns in 2020 before the Tshwane giants...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena says he hopes 90% of the supporters in the MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida are fans of Orlando Pirates. Sundowns take on the reigning champions in Durban on Saturday afternoon as they look to avenge their 3-0 drubbing in last season's semi-final. While Pirates have...

After Hugo Broos announced his latest Bafana Bafana squad, here are the 14 players who were dropped from his final 23-man squad for the upcoming friendly matches. The Belgian tactician named 23 players in his squad for the matches against Eswatini and Ivory Coast on 13 and 17 October. While...

Orlando Pirates forward Kermit Erasmus says the indifferent string of results have pushed them to work even harder ahead of facing Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 final. Erasmus earned a start in their last game as they beat Jwaneng Galaxy 1-0 but went down 5-4 on penalties to end their...

Orlando Pirates star attacker Patrick Maswanganyi says they cannot change what has happened in the past matches, but they can change the complexion of that when they face Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. Pirates, unlike Sundowns, come to this mightily anticipated MTN8...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says they are not focusing on their last four results ahead of the MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday afternoon. Pirates are in a poor run with three defeats and a CAF Champions League exit in the space of their last four games...

Orlando Pirates forward Kermit Erasmus offered teenager Relebohile Mofokeng some advice after his penalty miss against Jwaneng Galaxy. Pirates were dumped out of the Champions League before the group stages as the 18-year-old saw his penalty saved in the 5-4 shootout defeat. At the age of 33, Erasmus has been through...

Kaizer Chiefs striker Ranga Chivaviro said the pain of bowing out in the MTN8 semi final is still unbearable that even to this day he feels it. But the former Marumo Gallants striker says there is no need to wallow on it and they have to move on because they...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro says he is lucky to have a plethora of options ahead of their MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns. In their recent run of four games that's brought several questions around the squad, it was natural that supporters probed over the availability of some of...

In this week’s edition, Lorenz Köhler previews this week’s MTN8 Final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates. Meanwhile, Velile Mnyandu spoke to former Bafana Bafana defender Siboniso Gaxa about his new life after football. Rob Delport had a chat with Vasili Manousakis who has been completing his UEFA A...