The Engen Knockout Challenge is not only a shop window for kids. In eThekwini, the old heads are back on the touchline. A month after the SAFA eThekwini leg, two familiar names were doing the real work: Philani “Dribbling Wizard” Shange with AmaZulu Youth Academy Under-17s, and Ayanda “Pastor Malume”
Mamelodi Sundowns are no longer just ruling South Africa—they have officially become Africa’s ultimate destination club. That is the stunning revelation from Raja Casablanca head coach Fadlu Davids, who dropped a headline-grabbing bombshell: even his elite North African stars in Morocco are begging for a pathway to Chloorkop. “Sundowns are
Pitso Mosimane isn’t wasting any time getting reflective — the work has already begun. Freshly appointed for a second stint in charge of Bafana Bafana, Mosimane is now settled into his first camp with the national team as South Africa gears up for crucial CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Some players wait years for their first piece of silverware. Siyanda Ndlovu got his in ten appearances — and on his birthday, no less. The 24-year-old’s whirlwind move from Golden Arrows to Mamelodi Sundowns this season has already produced two goals, an assist, and now something far bigger: a FIFA
Thapelo Mokobodi has become a big factor at Orlando Pirates despite joining them just before the season started. The petite midfielder dished out a masterclass performance as a ruthless Pirates dismantled a stubborn Marumo Gallants 2-0 on Sunday. The win pulled the defending champions to within a single point of
Pitso Mosimane has lost his only Kaizer Chiefs player in Bafana Bafana before a ball is kicked. Lebohang Maboe has been withdrawn from the Bafana Bafana camp in Johannesburg after twisting his ankle for Amakhosi this past weekend. Bafana team doctor Dr Tshepo Molobi said the midfielder arrived on Sunday
Orlando Pirates coach, Abdeslam Ouaddou is not scared of the pause. He is grateful for it. After Pirates beat Marumo Gallants 2-0 at Royal Bafokeng on Sunday, the Bucs coach said the FIFA international break has arrived exactly when his squad needed it. Five straight league wins. One point behind
Mamelodi Sundowns have done it again. The Brazilians have officially signed 22-year-old defender Wandile Dube from AmaZulu. They confirmed the deal with a slick welcome video and the line Yellow Nation already knew was coming: Wandile is yellow. Dube is a left-footed centre-back who can also play left-back. Born 18
Junior Dion has done the hard part. Now his countryman wants him to cash in. Former Ivory Coast goalkeeper and 2023 AFCON winner Badra Ali Sangare says the 27-year-old Golden Arrows striker should leave the Golden Arrows immediately — and preferably South Africa altogether. Dion finished last season as the
Pitso Mosimane is not walking into AFCON qualifying with a skeleton crew. The Bafana Bafana coach has completed his technical team ahead of Saturday’s 2027 CAF Africa Cup of Nations opener against Guinea at Orlando Stadium — and he has gone back to people he trusts. Marcus Mashilo is in
