Baiano 1. Division Overview

The Tshwane giants bounced back from their disappointing CAF Champions League outing over the weekend, booking their place in the Carling Knockout Cup quarter-finals. Miguel Cardoso also got his revenge against the side that ended their campaign in the same competition last season, settling the score as he set his sights on adding another domestic trophy to his collection.

Downs goalkeeper has wasted no time in making his mark away from Chloorkop after securing a vital loan move to Siwelele FC. The shot-stopper has been lauded for his resilience after enduring a difficult period on the sidelines with the Brazilians.

Masandawana has received a significant boost in the Bafana Bafana star fitness progress, with the club’s medical department outlining a positive timeline for his return. The influential midfielder has been a major miss for the Brazilians during a difficult period that saw them crash out of the CAF Champions League.

Amakhosi legend has delivered a scathing assessment of the current squad, insisting that the players must take ownership of the club's disappointing run of form. The former captain believes the culture of revolving doors in the dugout must end, placing the burden of success squarely on those wearing the famous gold and black jersey.