South African football has seen its fair share of heated debates and questionable decisions, but the storm that followed Golden Arrows’ 1 0 victory over Stellenbosch in the Nedbank Cup round of 16 struck a deeper nerve across the football community. Now, SAFA has acted, confirming that referee Michael Mosemeng has been handed a four […]
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The Nedbank Cup once again reminded South Africans why it is called the tournament of dreams as a Motsepe Foundation Championship side stunned one of the country’s biggest football clubs. It was a weekend of upsets, grit and unpredictable drama that showed why knockout football lives in its own universe. From Soweto giants bowing out […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns find themselves in the middle of an intense football marathon, and coach Miguel Cardoso has made it clear: something has to give. With the Brazilians facing 12 matches in just over five weeks, the club is being forced into tough decisions to keep their squad healthy and competitive. Read more: Brayan Leon shakes […]
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TS Galaxy’s season has taken a welcome turn, with the club finally breathing easier after FIFA lifted the transfer ban that stalled their progress over the past two months. For coach Adnan Beganovic, the timing could not be better. With the Nedbank Cup heating up and league positions tightening, the Rockets now have room to […]
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The magic of the Nedbank Cup is officially heating up. Wednesday night’s Last 16 draw has thrown up a mix of heavyweight clashes, fierce provincial derbies and one guaranteed fairy-tale run, reminding South African football fans exactly why this competition carries such a special place in the local game. For Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, […]
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Amazulu grind out an extra-time win Amazulu are safely into the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup, but they were made to work every minute of it during a tense 2-1 extra-time victory over Polokwane City at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium. Usuthu struck early when Taariq Fielies rose at the back post to head […]
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Durban City’s season has taken another unexpected twist after the club confirmed that it has parted ways with head coach Sinethemba Badela just three games into his tenure. For a team still navigating the demands of top-flight football, the decision has raised eyebrows, even though the club insists it had little to do with match […]
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Kaizer Chiefs’ Nedbank Cup title defence ended much earlier than anyone expected on Wednesday evening after a determined Stellenbosch side outplayed them 2- 1 at the Cape Town Stadium. On the same night up in Pretoria, Mamelodi Sundowns managed to avoid a scare of their own, squeezing past second tier side Gomora United to reach […]
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The Nedbank Cup is back, and the round of 32 begins today, Wednesday, February 4, setting the tone for another season of suspense and surprise. The opening matches today see Stellenbosch FC hosting Kaizer Chiefs at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town. Mamelodi Sundowns faces Gomora United at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Both opening […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns may soon see two key figures return to action, with coach Miguel Cardoso offering an encouraging outlook on the recoveries of Captain Ronwen Williams and new signing Monnapule Saleng. The update comes as the Brazilians prepare for their Nedbank Cup last 32 clash against Gomora United. A week of questions around Williams Williams’ […]
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Chiefs thrown straight into the fire Defending champions Kaizer Chiefs have been handed one of the most demanding starts imaginable in their bid to retain the Nedbank Cup. The Last 32 draw sends Amakhosi to the Western Cape to face Stellenbosch FC, a familiar and dangerous opponent at this stage of the season. It is […]
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After experiencing challenges and failing to secure their tickets for the upcoming Soweto Derby Nedbank Cup final on time due to selling out, some fans have revealed that they are still determined to be present at the game, even if it means camping at the stadium until the highly anticipated day. What was supposed to […]
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