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Carnell Earns MLS Award Nomination

Philadelphia Union head coach Bradley Carnell has been nominated for the MLS Coach of the Year award. The South African-born tactician most recently guided Union to the 2025 Supporters' Shield title and has been pitted alongside Jesper Sørensen and Mikey Varas for the award. ALSO READ: Carnell Wins First...

Carnell Wins First Trophy In US

South African tactician Bradley Carnell has won his first piece of silverware in the US with Philadelphia Union after guiding them to the 2025 Supporters' Shield. The former Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana left-back was appointed the new head coach of Philadelphia, succeeding Jim Curtin back in December 2024. ALSO READ:...

SA Starlet Scores First In MLS

Former Stellenbosch FC defender Olwethu Makhanya has scored his ever goal for Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. Makhanya, 21, moved from Stellies to Philadelphia in 2023 and had to endure a first season with the club's reserves, helping them to win the MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference. ALSO READ:...

Makhanya On How He Almost ‘Quit’ US Club

Philadelphia Union defender Olwethu Makhanya admits that he considered a loan move away from the club due to lack of game time. Makhanya, who is now pleased that he stuck out his waiting period, joined Union from Stellenbosch FC in 2023 and is only featuring for the side’s first team...

Edition 198 – Makhanya & Barker

The latest edition of iDiski Times is now available, and this week, Lethabo Kganyago speaks to Philadelphia Union’s South African defender Olwethu Makhanya. Rob Delport chatted to the Betway Premiership’s longest-serving coach, Stellenbosch Head Coach Steve Barker as the team prepares to take on Zamalek in the CAF Confederation Cup...

Carnell Beats His Former Side

Bradley Carnell’s Philadelphia Union narrowly beat his former side St Louis City by 1-0 to return to the top of the Major League Soccer league table. Philadelphia made it four wins in the first five games of the season after a 1-0 over St Louis City. Early as in the...

Ideal Debut for Carnell and Makhanya

Bradley Carnell began his tenure at Philadelphia Union with a victory against Orlando City in a six-goal thriller, with Olwethu Makhanya also making his debut. It has been over two months since Carnell was appointed the new head coach of Philadelphia Union, succeeding Jim Curtin. The South African mentor achieved a...

Makhanya’s Chances Boosted Ahead Of MLS Opener

South Africa youth international Olwethu Makhanya could be in line for a breakout season in Major League Soccer (MLS) with Philadelphia Union. The 20-year-old joined Union from Stellenbosch FC in a reported R8-million transfer but struggled to break into the senior set-up since. ALSO READ: Makhanya Earns Praise After Stellar Showing...

Carnell Makes Bold Blom Claim

Philadelphia Union coach Bradley Carnell believes Kaizer Chiefs loanee Njabulo Blom can be one of the best defensive midfielders in the MLS. Blom signed for St Louis City SC at the start of the 2023 season where Carnell was also coaching, playing 28 matches that campaign, scoring once and assisting...

Edition 190 – Mokoena & Carnell

The latest edition of iDiski Times is now available, and this week, Lorenz Köhler caught up with Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Teboho Mokoena. Matshelane Mamabolo meanwhile had the opportunity to catch up for an exclusive with former Bafana Bafana defender Bradley Carnell to find out more about his...

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