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Mbuthuma faces calls for ban after 'vicious kick'

The Buccaneers forward is facing heavy criticism following a controversial incident during the MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns. The striker was caught on camera appearing to intentionally kick Bafana Bafana teammate Tashreeq Matthews while on the ground, an act that went unpunished during the match but should see retrospective action.

Goss reveals immediate training return after MTN8 win - 'That's the life at Sundowns'

The Brazilians goalkeeper has provided an inside look at the relentless mentality required to succeed at Chloorkop. Despite the high of securing the MTN8 trophy with a victory over the Buccaneers, the trophy winners were back on the training pitch less than 24 hours later.

Teboho Mokoena, Mamelodi Sundowns & Nkosinathi Sibisi, Orlando Pirates

Where Pirates went wrong in the MTN8 final

Former Buccaneers star Mpho Makola has delivered a blunt assessment of the club's performance following their disappointing Wafa Wafa defeat. The Soweto giants were unable to defend the silverware as the Pretoria-based outfit proved too strong in a high-stakes encounter in Durban.

Cardoso reveals Mokoena’s incredible MTN8 final sacrifice

The Portuguese tactician has lifted the lid on the remarkable physical and emotional hurdles the Bafana Bafana star overcame to inspire his side to Wafa Wafa glory. The midfield talisman was the driving force behind the Brazilians' 2-0 victory over Orlando Pirates, despite entering the match carrying a significant injury and dealing with immense family tragedy.

Lungu speaks out after MTN8 penalty miss

The 28-year-old forward has reflected on the Sea Robbers’ 2-0 defeat to Masandawana in the Wafa Wafa showdown, which saw the Buccaneers surrender their crown. The loss also ended their hopes of securing a historic fifth consecutive title in the competition.

Officials slammed after MTN8 final drama - 'Referees sometimes ruin a game'

Bafana Ba Style finally ended the Buccaneers' stranglehold on the Wafa Wafa trophy with a hard-fought Durban win, but officiating controversies overshadowed the contest. Despite the celebrations for the Brazilians, former star Junior Khanye has hit out at the decision-making that defined the final at Moses Mabhida Stadium.