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Cardoso warning ahead of Siwelele clash - ‘We have to earn the result, Chiefs lost 2-0 against them’

The pressure has intensified for the Tshwane giants in an increasingly fierce title race with Orlando Pirates. Despite trailing Masandawana by three points, their rivals hold a significant advantage with a game in hand and a superior goal difference, throwing the battle for Premier Soccer League supremacy wide open. With the run-in now reaching boiling point, every remaining fixture could prove decisive for both sides, and the Portuguese coach has now shifted his focus toward grinding out maximum points and letting the title race unfold on the final day.

Mokoena slams officiating in Downs vs Chiefs

The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Jomo Cosmos midfielder has sensationally claimed that the referee failed to issue red cards during the blockbuster clash between the Brazilians and Amakhosi. The shock 1-1 outcome at Loftus Versfeld has been dominated by conversations regarding the officiating after a series of heavy challenges left multiple players with serious injuries.

Chiefs miss out on CCL as CAF walks back on tournament expansion

Amakhosi's hopes of a back-door entry into the premier continental competition have been dashed following reports that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has hit the brakes on its proposed tournament expansion. The Soweto giants were set to be the primary beneficiaries of a plan to increase continental representation for Africa's top-ranked leagues, but logistical hurdles have now forced a major rethink.

Miguel Cardoso, Mamelodi Sundowns, August 2025

Bitter Cardoso claims Nabi's Chiefs 'more dangerous' after Loftus stalemate

The Brazilians tactician has provoked controversy by claiming that the Kaizer Chiefs side under their previous coach were a far more formidable opponent than the current iteration who claimed a hard-fought 1-1 draw against them on Wednesday evening, handing the league title momentum to Orlando Pirates.

Witbooi to PSG? City coach aims for the stars - 'We can't coach him on that... he is too good'

South African football has a new crown jewel, and the buzz surrounding the young sensation is reaching a fever pitch. At just 17 years old, the Kimberley-born playmaker is already being tipped for a future at Europe’s elite clubs, with his coach setting the bar as high as the Parc des Princes.

Cardoso lashes out at ref - 'Now we have players in the hospital!'

The Brazilians boss has launched a scathing attack on the match officials after seeing his side drop crucial points in a dramatic draw against the Glamour Boys at Loftus Versfeld. The result has revitalised the Betway Premiership title race, handing a massive lifeline to rivals Orlando Pirates.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Barcelona	34	29	1	4	89	31	58	88	W W W W W
2	Real Madrid	34	24	5	5	70	31	39	77	W D W D L
3	Villarreal	34	21	5	8	64	39	25	68	W W D W L
4	Atletico Madrid	34	19	6	9	58	37	21	63	W W L L L
5	Real Betis	34	13	14	7	52	41	11	53	W D W D D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Barcelona

W
W
W
W
W

Real Madrid

W
D
W
D
L

Villarreal

W
W
D
W
L

Atletico Madrid

W
W
L
L
L

Real Betis

W
D
W
D
D

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy La Liga match tickets?

Multiple ticketing options are in place for La Liga games, from individual match passes to season tickets and additional hospitality packages.

To purchase La Liga tickets, the most reliable method is to go to the official club websites, where you will then need to navigate to the 'Tickets' section. Tickets are often released a few weeks before each match and you may need to create an account and provide personal information.

If tickets are sold out on official channels or you are looking to secure seats in advance of official release or snap up last-minute tickets, you may wish to consider secondary resale retailers such as StubHub

Will I be able to buy La Liga tickets through secondary sites?

Yes, In addition, fans can purchase seats at La Liga matches on the secondary market on channels and aggregators such as StubHub. They are legitimate merchants in the resale marketplace and a safe place for fans to buy tickets.

Do you need a Membership to buy La Liga tickets?

While it’s not essential to become a club member to buy La Liga match tickets, it can make the process much easier. This is particularly true at some of the bigger clubs, such as Barcelona and Real Madrid for example. Getting a membership moves you up the ticket priority order and it also includes other benefits such as welcome gifts, discounted tours and museum admissions. Check specific club websites for more information.

Who has won the most La Liga titles?

Real Madrid are the most successful Spanish club, with 36 league titles, followed by Barcelona with 28. Barcelona has won the Spanish double (domestic league and cup success in the same season) a record nine times, ahead of Athletic Bilbao's five.