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Kaizer Chiefs break silence on Fernando da Cruz’s future

Kaizer Chiefs Sporting Director Kaizer Motaung Jr has thrown his weight behind head coach Fernando Da Cruz, insisting the club remains fully committed to the Frenchman. Also see: WATCH: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star delivers a Champions League goal Amakhosi find themselves in a deep slump, having struggled to put together consistent results in the Betway Premiership while […]

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CAF Champions League: All 16 teams confirmed for group stages

The 16 teams for the 2026/27 CAF Champions League group stages have been officially confirmed following the conclusion of Sunday’s second preliminary round fixtures. Also see: Orlando Pirates frustrated by goalless draw in CAF Champions League opener South Africa will once again only have one participant in Africa’s premier club competition, with Orlando Pirates having successfully […]

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Bafana Bafana squad: Pitso Mosimane names players for Kenya double-header

Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has announced a 38-man preliminary squad for next month’s crucial back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya. Also see: Bafana Bafana vs Kenya: Venue confirmed for crucial AFCON qualifier South Africa will host Benni McCarthy’s side at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Friday, 13 November 2026, before travelling […]

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Yonela Ngxingolo set to join elite Springbok Women 50-cap club

Springbok Women star Yonela Ngxingolo is set to reach a major milestone in her rugby career when South Africa takes on Ireland at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town this Saturday, 24 October 2026. Also see: Grit over glory: Springbok Women’s Sevens show character after injury hit weekend Yonela is in line to become only the […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns set for Qatar trip ahead of FIFA Intercontinental Cup clash

Mamelodi Sundowns are officially heading to Qatar in December for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup after booking their spot in what is effectively the tournament’s semi-final. Also see: Mamelodi Sundowns arrange charter flight ahead of Champions League opener How did Mamelodi Sundowns score a trip to Qatar? Masandawana secured their ticket to the ‘semi-finals’ with their hard-fought […]

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WATCH: Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star delivers a Champions League goal

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Aden McCarthy announced himself on Europe’s biggest stage on Tuesday night, bagging his first UEFA Champions League goal against German giants Borussia Dortmund. Also see: Kaizer Chiefs without 8 players for crucial Zambia trip Despite McCarthy’s historic moment, Sabah fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat in their League Phase clash in Baku. […]

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3 Orlando Pirates players seemingly impressing Abdeslam Ouaddou this season

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has rotated his squad heavily across competitions this season, but three names stand out as his go-to men. Also see: Mohau Nkota returns to Orlando Pirates on season-long loan The Buccaneers started the season chasing no less than five trophies, and with close to 60 fixtures looming if everything goes […]

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Doctor Khumalo appointed SAFA Technical Committee vice chair

South African football legend Dr Doctor Khumalo has been appointed Vice Chairperson of the South African Football Association (SAFA) Technical Committee, marking a new chapter in his contribution to the country’s football development. Also see: Doctor Khumalo honoured with honorary doctorate SAFA President Danny Jordaan appointed the 59-year-old former Bafana Bafana midfielder following a recent […]

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Bafana Bafana vs Kenya: Venue confirmed for crucial AFCON qualifier

Bafana Bafana will return to the Orlando Stadium for their next AFCON qualifier, a little over a month after defeating Guinea at the same venue. Also see: 3 Bafana Bafana players who impressed in win over Egypt Bafana Bafana return to Africa Cup of Nations qualification action next month when they face Kenya in a crucial […]

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Kaizer Chiefs without 8 players for crucial Zambia trip

Coach Fernando Da Cruz will be without a number of key Kaizer Chiefs players as his side faces the Red Arrows this weekend. Also see: Kaizer Chiefs’ Jessica Motaung reportedly set to leave marketing role Kaizer Chiefs return to continental action this weekend when they travel to Zambia to face Red Arrows in the Confederation Cup. […]

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Cheslin Kolble to launch memoir at Cape Town book store

One of South Africa’s most beloved sporting heroes, Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe, will launch his highly anticipated memoir, Cheslin Kolbe: Sidestepping the Odds, at Cavendish Square in Cape Town on Thursday, 22 October at 19:00, in collaboration with Exclusive Books. Also see: ‘Halfway there’: Cheslin Kolbe shares recovery update after jaw injury Rugby fans and book […]

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Soweto Derby fever: Pirates vs Chiefs tickets sell out in hours

Soweto Derby tickets for the showdown between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium have sold out in just six hours. Also see: Internet reacts after spotting Malema and family at the Soweto derby Tickets for the highly anticipated Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have sold out just hours after going […]

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