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Da Cruz sets sights on new attacking options for Chiefs - 'Now the next step is to...'

Amakhosi head coach has made it clear that strengthening the attack remains a priority, insisting the club still needs reinforcements in the final third. Speaking ahead of the upcoming Toyota Cup, the Frenchman explained that while the squad has made significant progress defensively, the next phase of the team's development will depend on adding greater attacking variety.

Musona opens up on emotional Chiefs return

Former Amakhosi talisman has shared his deep appreciation for the club that launched his professional career, describing his return to face the Soweto giants as a massive honour. The Zimbabwean forward, affectionately known as the ‘Smiling Assassin’ by the club's faithful, credited the Glamour Boys for providing the foundation that allowed him to reach the heights of European football.

Thabo Cele, Glody Lilepo, Kaizer Chiefs, September 2025

Da Cruz feelings clear on Cele and Lilepo - 'I prefer other profiles'

The Soweto giants' head coach has provided an update on the futures of the Amakhosi duo, confirming both players are surplus to requirements at Naturena. Neither player was included in the club’s recent pre-season tour of Spain, and Da Cruz has now publicly explained why they have been sidelined from the first-team set-up.

Inacio Miguel: Toyota Cup is no friendly for Chiefs

The Amakhosi defender has sent a clear message to his teammates and supporters alike, insisting that this weekend's Toyota Cup clash against the Zimbabwean side is far from a mere exhibition match. The versatile player believes the encounter is a vital opportunity for the Soweto giants to secure silverware and build momentum ahead of the new domestic season.

Ben Youssef targets revealed - 'No pressure – give us a Cup and keep us in top 8'

The Citizens' chairman, Farook Kadodia, has laid down a significant challenge for the new head coach, insisting that the Tunisian must match or exceed the club's recent historic achievements. After a stunning campaign that yielded silverware and continental qualification, the pressure is on the former Kaizer Chiefs man to maintain the upward trajectory in KwaZulu-Natal.

Chiefs fans urged to be patient for Toyota Cup test

Former Amakhosi centre-back Mokete Tsotetsi has issued a heartfelt plea to the club’s demanding supporters, urging them to remain patient as new head coach Fernando Da Cruz begins his tenure. Following recent disappointments in exhibition tournaments, the retired defender believes the upcoming Toyota Cup clash against Zimbabwean side Scottland FC should be treated strictly as a preparatory exercise rather than a must-win final.

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