The search for a better ending in the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season rolled on as City and Stellies continued to push for a strong finish to the campaign. Meanwhile, the battle to remain in the top flight remains firmly on the cards for Marumo Gallants, Orbit College, and Magesi FC, with survival still a mountain to climb, while TS Galaxy and Chippa United continue their fight to stay well clear of the relegation scrap.
The Glamour Boys football manager has lifted the lid on the dramatic lengths he went to in order to ensure that the legendary star signed for Amakhosi instead of rivals Buccaneers. The Bafana Bafana legend, who recently received an honorary doctorate, was the subject of an intense tug-of-war that required a dawn dash to Johannesburg to seal the deal.
The Association has secured a transformative agreement with the top European league, marking a major milestone for the growth of the local game. This historic collaboration is set to open unprecedented doors for young talent across the country while strengthening technical and commercial ties with one of Europe's elite leagues.
The Bafana Bafana striker’s high-profile return to South African football is rapidly turning into a nightmare as his loan spell at Amakhosi nears its conclusion. After arriving at Naturena with a massive reputation, the former Cape Town City star has failed to secure a regular spot in the starting XI, leaving his career at a crossroads.
The Buccaneers' head coach has lifted the lid on the club's recruitment philosophy, revealing that a preference for South African talent remains at the heart of their strategy. As the Sea Robbers look to bridge the gap at the top of the PSL table, the Moroccan tactician has detailed why 'local is good' for the Soweto giants.
The Soweto giants have spent years searching for a return to their former glory, and while the hierarchy is expected to appoint a high-profile successor to Nasreddine Nabi, a former Amakhosi mentor believes the answer is already in the building. The veteran mentor has thrown his weight behind the interim duo, insisting that another wholesale change could do more harm than good.
The PSL was founded in 1996 after the National Soccer League and the National Professional Soccer League agreed to merge into one body.
Who sponsors the Premier Soccer League?
In July 2024 it was announced that Betway would take over from DSTV as the naming rights sponsor for the league in a deal reported to be worth R900 million over 3 years.
How many teams are in the PSL?
16 teams are licensed to participate in the PSL league.
Who runs the PSL?
The Board of governors elects the chairman and the executive committee who are appointed in an election process that takes place every four years.
Who has won the league title the most?
Mamelodi Sundowns have won the league 14 times, including the last 7 titles in a row.
Which club holds the record for the most goals scored in a season?
Kaizer Chiefs scored 73 goals in the 2010-2011 season.
Which club has amassed the most points in a single PSL season?
Mamelodi Sundowns earned 73 points while winning the league title in the 2023-24 season.
Which player scored the most goals in a single PSL season?
Collins Mbesuma for Kaizer Chiefs in the 2004-05 season.
Who holds the PSL appearance record?
Edries Burton made 316 appearances for Santos Cape Town, Cape Town Spurs and AmaZulu.