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Samuel Nkosi

GOAL Contributor

I'm passionate about telling the stories of Africa football, with over five years experience in New Media and Broadcast Media.

Articles by Samuel Nkosi
  1. How Sundowns rejected Pirates star Mofokeng

    The Brazilians are known for snapping up the best talent in South Africa, but they will be kicking themselves after details emerged of how they let a future superstar slip through their fingers. The Ghost's midfield sensation is now the talk of the PSL, yet his career could have taken a very different path at Chloorkop.

  2. Katsande quits Rangers over pay & conditions

    Former Amakhosi skipper has sensationally walked away from his managerial post just 54 days after taking charge. The legendary midfielder, affectionately known as 'Salt and Pepper', cited a lack of professional standards and broken promises as the reasons for his sudden exit from the Zimbabwean Northern Region Soccer League side.

  3. Maart opens up on Chiefs exit

    The former Amakhosi captain has finally lifted the lid on his dramatic departure from Naturena, revealing the internal tug-of-war that preceded his move to Austria. The midfielder, who was a cornerstone of the Soweto giant's starting line-up, had to take a stand against the club's management to ensure his dream of playing in Europe became a reality.

  4. Sukazi explains Beganovic axe - 'You're on a bad path'

    The Rockets' chairman has opened up on the difficult decision to sack the 43-year-old coach, admitting that the terrifying reality of relegation left him with no other choice. Despite a three-year tenure that saw the coach become a staple of the club's identity, a disastrous winless run forced the Mpumalanga-based side's hierarchy to swing the axe.

  1. CR Belouizdad reportedly sack Ramovic

    The 47-year-old's tenure in North Africa has come to a premature and quiet end as The Reds have reportedly moved to sack the tactician. The Rockets' ex-coach had been under a cloud of uncertainty for several weeks before the club opted to upgrade his initial suspension to a full dismissal.

  2. The rise of Amajita

    As our SA U20 side prepare to make World Cup history, we take a look at the difficult history of what came before, and the incredible talent that turned the team's fortunes around so much so they stand on the cusp of a quarterfinal at the global showpiece.