Former PSL and FIFA referee Dr. Errol Sweeney has delivered a scathing assessment of the proposed R82 million introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in South African football. The veteran official, famously known as "The Hanging Judge," believes the multi-million rand investment is unnecessary and that the true solution to officiating woes lies in structural independence rather than expensive gadgetry.
The Tunisian is facing an increasingly uncertain future at Durban City as pressure continues to mount following a sluggish start to the new campaign. The 37-year-old, who arrived with high expectations after his stint at Amakhosi, is now finding himself under the microscope as the club's winless start to the season persists.
Bafana Bafana legend has thrown his weight behind the winger after the starlet completed his blockbuster move to Danish heavyweights. The 22-year-old was officially unveiled on Tuesday, finally drawing a line under the relentless speculation surrounding his future at Mamelodi Sundowns.
The Masandawana coach has backed the club’s firm stance in transfer negotiations, stressing that the Brazilians must balance individual ambitions with the need to maintain a squad capable of competing on both the domestic and continental fronts. The tactician also pointed to the perception of African talent being 'cheap' as a significant hurdle.
The Tshwane giants' centre-back has opened up on the defensive frailties that have crept into the Brazilians' game during the early stages of the new Premier Soccer League season. Despite their usual dominance, the Chloorkop-based outfit have looked uncharacteristically vulnerable when dealing with dead-ball situations across multiple competitions.
Tshwane giants' head coach has lifted the lid on the club's recent attacking struggles, identifying the forward as the transformative figure in his frontline. The 25-year-old has made an immediate impact since returning to Chloorkop, providing the clinical edge that the Portuguese tactician felt was missing during his tenure.
