Pitso Mosimane is on the verge of a dramatic return to the Bafana Bafana hot seat after the South African Football Association’s National Executive Committee approved his appointment as the national team’s new head coach. The decision was taken during an extraordinary NEC meeting at SAFA House on Saturday, 8
For decades, Jorge Messi stood just behind the spotlight, guiding the career of a boy from Rosario who would become one of football’s greatest players. Now, Lionel Messi has lost the man who was there from the beginning. Jorge Horacio Messi, Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent, died on Friday
Black Leopards president David Thidiela has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to establish a Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into the Premier Soccer League (PSL), claiming South African football is in crisis. Thidiela made the call during a media briefing in Johannesburg on Thursday, where Black Leopards provided an update on
Bafana Bafana defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi has suffered a major setback after being ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) season with a thigh injury. Chicago Fire director of football and head coach Gregg Berhalter confirmed on Apple TV’s Leagues Cup pre-match show that the South
Out-of-favour Mamelodi Sundowns winger Thapelo Maseko has left fans concerned after sharing an emotional message on social media amid uncertainty over his future. It recently emerged that Sundowns are prepared to let the Bafana Bafana international leave, but only if he joins a club outside South Africa. The club is
Kaizer Chiefs have completed the signing of highly-rated attacker Faiz Abrahams from Stellenbosch FC. This makes him the third player to arrive at Naturena from the Cape Winelands club this transfer window. The Glamour Boys had already secured the services of Thabo Moloisane and Langelihle Phili from Stellenbosch. They have
South African football giants Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have discovered the opponents they must overcome in their CAF inter-club campaigns after the preliminary round draw was conducted on Thursday. Pirates will once again fly the country’s flag in the CAF Champions League alongside defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns, while Chiefs
Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Peter Shalulile has likened himself to world famous star Cristiano Ronaldo.He says his move to Tanzanian giants Young Africans SC is similar to Cristiano Ronaldo leaving Real Madrid for Juventus.The Namibia international recently completed a high-profile switch to Yanga, where he has reunited with former Sundowns
Durban City captain Siphamandla Ncanana has clarified his comments that angered Orlando Pirates officials toward the end of last season.After a league match that ended in a 0-0 draw at Orlando Amstel Arena, Ncanana, who was named Man of the Match, said Pirates was “just a name.”Those words were not
Ashley Du Preez has written a heartfelt farewell message to Kaizer Chiefs after officially joining Stellenbosch FC.The 29-year-old forward was unveiled by Stellenbosch on Tuesday.His return to Stellies was part of a player swap deal that saw Langelihle Phili join Amakhosi.Ashley Du Preez leaves Kaizer Chiefs after playing for them
