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The South African Football Association presidential challenger has launched a scathing attack on the governing body's leadership, alleging widespread electoral fraud and systematic attempts to destabilise regions. Speaking ahead of the upcoming elective congress, the businessman claimed that illegitimate tactics are being used to ensure incumbent Danny Jordaan retains his position.

The South African sensation has wasted no time making his mark in Europe, announcing himself with two goals for his new side. His clinical display proved decisive as the Danish giants dismantled Odense Boldklub in emphatic style, with the commanding victory sending them soaring to the summit of the league table.

The Reds of Msimbazi boss has thrown his weight behind the 30-year-old defender, insisting he deserves a recall to the South African national team. The former Mamelodi Sundowns man has reinvented himself in Tanzania, and Barker believes his recent form makes him a primary candidate for Pitso Mosimane's new-look squad.

The race for the SAFA presidency has taken another twist as influential former players and veterans have thrown their weight behind the new candidate. In a significant blow to the incumbent the South African Masters and Legends Football Association (SAMLFA) has officially endorsed AmaZulu owner Sandile Zungu to lead the nation's football governing body ahead of the elective conference on September 12.