The Sea Robbers' mentor has hit back at critics questioning his team selection following the Buccaneers' recent success in the Carling Knockout. The tactical decision to start the star midfielder on the bench has sparked debate among the Soweto giants' faithful.
The Buccaneers secured their passage into the semi-finals of the Knockout Cup with a hard-fought victory over Sekhukhune United, but the result was not enough to satisfy the head coach. Despite the win, the Sea Robbers' mentor was left frustrated by his side's lack of composure during the contest.
The defending Carling Knockout champions welcomed Babina Noko to the Orlando Amstel Arena, with Abdeslam Ouaddou's men making full use of the Buccaneers' home-ground advantage in front of the Ghost to see off the Limpopo-based outfit. The victory moves the Sea Robbers a step closer to securing their first piece of silverware in the 2026/27 campaign.
Amakhosi suffered a significant blow to their Betway Premiership aspirations after falling to a 2-1 defeat against Orlando Pirates in the Soweto derby. Despite a bright start at the FNB Stadium, the Glamour Boys left empty-handed as their arch-rivals showed the clinical edge to secure all three points.
The former SuperSport United youth coach has finally broken his silence regarding the continued absence of the talented striker. The forward has been a peripheral figure in Bloemfontein this season, sparking questions about his future and fitness under the current technical team.
Yanga have officially begun a new era following the arrival of Davids in Tanzania to take over the managerial reins. The former Pirates and Raja Casablanca coach touched down at Julius Nyerere International Airport on Saturday to finalise his move to the reigning NBC Premier League champions.
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