Abongile Tom’s historic selection for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is not only a career milestone — it is also set to come with a massive financial reward. The South African referee has been named among 52 match officials for the global showpiece in the USA, Mexico and Canada, scheduled
Kaizer Chiefs are riding a wave of confidence as they target a fourth consecutive victory when they host TS Galaxy at FNB Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Amakhosi climbed up to third place on the Betway Premiership log following their impressive 3-1 win over Orbit College, and the mood in the
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has conceded that his side’s Betway Premiership title ambitions have suffered a major setback following their 2-2 draw with Richards Bay FC. The Buccaneers dropped crucial points at the uMhlathuze Sports Complex on Friday evening — a result that could prove costly in the
Orlando Pirates sensation Relebohile Mofokeng delivered a moment to remember this week, turning a young supporter’s dream into reality after the Buccaneers’ emphatic 5-0 win over Golden Arrows. The heartwarming scene unfolded at Orlando Amstel Arena, where the young fan arrived early carrying a handwritten placard that quickly caught attention
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has provided a positive update on injured players in his camp, but the duo are unlikely to play this season. With seven games left now to the end of the season, both Tapelo Xoki and Sihle Nduli remain sidelined by injuries sustained earlier this
Manqoba Mngqithi has singled out Deon Hotto as the ultimate example of work ethic — challenging his own players to match the Orlando Pirates star’s intensity. The experienced coach did not hold back in his praise, revealing that Hotto is often used as a benchmark during his team talks. Speaking
Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng has made it clear — the number 10 role is where he feels most at home. The 20-year-old playmaker was in sensational form, scoring twice as Pirates hammered Golden Arrows 5-0 to keep their title hopes alive. Mofokeng’s performance saw him walk away with yet
Former Orlando Pirates star, Mohau Nkota has sparked a social media frenzy after being seen wearing the Kaizer Chiefs kit. Amakhosi are the Buccaneers’ biggest rivals in local football, and players who cross the divide are usually seen as disloyal. It started when a photo surfaced of him arriving at
Sports minister Gayton McKenzie has taken a step that is likely to irk super fan Joyce “Mama Joy” Chauke even more. McKenzie has pledged to find independent sponsors to enable fans to accompany Bafana Bafana to the World Cup in Mexico, Canada and the US. Mama Joy trended over the
Kaizer Chiefs have marked a major milestone after three of their coaches secured top continental qualifications. Rory Minnaar, Jimmy Jambo and Unathi Mabena have all obtained their CAF A Diplomas. And these qualifications allow them to coach at the highest level in African and international football. Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung
