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AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin says his side must fight for a spot in the top half this season, but insisted the club must sign a striker who can give him goals.  Usuthu, expected to do better with the investment backed by president and visionary Sandile Zungu, had a season...

In this week’s edition, Velile Mnyandu caught up with Kaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo to talk about Molefi Ntseki’s appointment, Chiefs' new signings and what he told Banyana Banyana ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Lethabo Kganyago spoke to another legend, Fran Hilton-Smith, about Banyana’s World Cup...

New Black Leopards coach Alejandro Dorado believes Orlando Pirates double-winner Jose Riveiro has paved the way for the arrival of more Spanish coaches in South Africa. The 38-year-old was unveiled as new Leopards head coach at Meropa Casino on Monday, becoming the third coach from Spain in the country after...

New AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin has revealed he is ready for the pressure that comes with his new job and hopes for a long stay with the club. Cijimpi, as he was nicknamed by Usuthu president Sandile Zungu, arrived at King Shaka International Airport in Durban on Thursday and...

New AmaZulu coach Pablo Franco Martin says he wants to make history with Usuthu, saying he's already shown what he's capable of when he met Orlando Pirates with Simba SC in the CAF Confederations Cup. Martin was appointed as the Usuthu head coach on a three-year contract on Tuesday night,...

AmaZulu president Sandile Zungu has revealed the mandate given to new Usuthu coach Pablo Franco Martin. On Tuesday, the KwaZulu-Natal side announced that the former Getafe and Simba SC tactician will take over the reigns at the club following the departure of Ayanda Dlamini and Romain Folz. Zungu has always been...

AmaZulu president Sandile Zungu has explained why the club appointed Pablo Franco Martin as new head coach and also revealed the Spaniard's new nickname. Usuthu announced the appointment of the former Simba SC and Getafe coach Franco Martin on Tuesday, confirming he has joined the club on a three-year deal. Zungu...

AmaZulu have announced former Real Madrid assistant Pablo Franco Martin as the club's new head coach. Martin, who previously had a stint in Africa with Simba SC in Tanzania was one of three coaches interviewed for the role with President Sandile Zungu last week. Luc Eymeal and Alfons Groenendijk were the...

Former Simba SC head coach Pablo Franco Martin has emerged as the front-runner among three potential candidates for the AmaZulu job. President Sandile Zungu has made sweeping changes in the technical team, with long-serving player-tuned coach Ayanda Dlamini relieved of his duties following an interim head coach role after the...

Simba Sports Club have terminated the contract of head coach Pablo Franco Martin with immediate effect of their Kariakoo Derby defeat this weekend. The former Real Madrid assistant coach is highly regarded and was lauded for their performances en route to the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals, which was eventually ended...