CAF Confederations Cup news

Nkanyiso Shinga and Ethan Chislett, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs coach reveals when Chislett & Shinga will make their Amakhosi debut

A couple of new Amakhosi players have already represented their team but others are yet to make competitive appearances for the Soweto giants.

Khune breaks silence as Chiefs and Nabi standoff persists

Although it is yet to be officially confirmed, the coach has revealed his time with Amakhosi is over, and the club's legend believes he should have stayed longer. The Tunisian tactician has not been available for the last two games.

Khanyisa Mayo and Gaston Sirino, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs were ‘unlucky’ against Gallants in PSL clash - ‘I think we deserved to win this game’

The Soweto giants are struggling for wins after a good start to the 2025/26 South African top flight campaign.

Mayo marks dream Chiefs debut, but Gallants strike back to deny Amakhosi

The striker gave Amakhosi the early edge in their midweek Premier Soccer League showdown against Gallants, marking his debut with a well-taken goal. But the celebration was short-lived as Jaisen Clifford’s second-half rocket ensured the points were split.

Aden McCarthy and Bayala Nsimba, Kaizer Chiefs vs Kabuscorp

'Very poor' McCarthy slammed for being 'focused on playing than defending' in CAF CC loss

The Glamour Boys Academy graduate has been faulted for the team's recent defeat in the inter-club outing played last weekend. The club's techical team has now been asked to reconsider having the versatile defender in the starting XI in the forthcoming competitive assignments.

Cedric Kaze, Kaizer Chiefs, September 2025

'We can hurt them' - Kaze assures Chiefs fans after shock defeat in Angola

Despite the fact that Amakhosi had never lost to an Angolan club, that record was broken on Saturday when the Glamour Boys were frustrated by 10-man opponents. Chiefs now have some work to do when their opponents arrive for a do-or-die return leg.

‘Chiefs are not ready for CAF! Who is to blame now that Nabi is gone? He wasn’t the problem'

The Soweto giants travelled to Luanda to face Kabuscorp, and they lost 1-0 in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first-round tie at the 11th of November Stadium on Saturday. It was a second successive defeat for the Glamour Boys in four days, and to make it worse, they arrived in Angola without a head coach. They also could not score in two straight games.

Flavio Silva, Kaizer Chiefs, September 2025

Flavio fails & Lilepo misfires as Chiefs are humbled

Amakhosi controlled the tempo and dominated possession in Luanda but couldn’t convert their chances, falling 1-0 to a resilient ten-man Kabuscorp in the CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round first leg. Chiefs now face a must-win return leg at FNB Stadium.

Chiefs stunned by 10-man Kabuscorp in CAF Confederation Cup upset

The Soweto giants began their Confederation Cup journey in Angola on Saturday afternoon, after winning the Nedbank Cup last season. Amakhosi were last involved in continental action back in 2021 when they lost to Al Ahly in the Champions League final.

Inacio Miguel & Flavio Silva, Kaizer Chiefs, August 2025

Kabuscorp vs Chiefs: Preview, kick-off time, TV channel & squad news

The Glamour Boys are in action in the CAF inter-club competition hoping to advance from the initial knockout rounds and dine with the big boys in the latter stages of the annual competition.

Mbekezeli Mbokazi & Oswin Appollis of Orlando Pirates, Flávio Silva & Aden McCarthy of Kaizer Chiefs 16-9

CAF campaigns ignite: Pirates & Chiefs launch bold continental missions

The giants of Soweto are back on the continental stage. The Buccaneers and Amakhosi are diving into CAF action with fire, pride and unfinished business. Expect drama, big dreams and fierce battles as they chase African glory and write the next chapter of their legacy.

Inacio Miguel and Brandon Petersen, Kaizer Chiefs

Predicting Chiefs' XI to face Kabuscorp - Rwanda's number one to start ahead of Petersen?

The Soweto giants are in Angola as they get the ball rolling in the continent's second-tier club competition at 11 November Stadium on Saturday. They arrived in Luanda on the backdrop of a chaotic week, which first saw them losing their first Premier Soccer League game of the season after falling to Sekhukhune United. That was followed by the Nasreddine Nabi drama, which has left them without a substantive head coach.

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Bradley Cross, Glody Lilepo, Inacio Miguel and Aden McCarthy, Kaizer Chiefs

Miguel takes Chiefs into Kabuscorp camp: 'I've already told my teammates and coaches what to expect'

The Soweto giants kick off their continental campaign with an assignment in Angola, where they face a team their captain is familiar with. The match comes on the background of a tumultuous period for the Soweto giants who have a challenge to show they have the character to thrive in the face of a difficult situation.

Time for Pitso or Riveiro to coach Chiefs?

GOAL looks at the possible candidates who could replace Nasreddine Nabi if the Tunisian mentor is indeed on his way out of Kaizer Chiefs. In what could be the most sensational twist in recent South African football memory, reports are swirling that Kaizer Chiefs have parted ways with head coach Nasreddine Nabi and not for reasons you'd expect.

Gaston Sirino of Kaizer Chiefs celebrates goal

Inside Chiefs' Confederation Cup opponents Kabuscorp: Amakhosi given heads-up

The Soweto giants are back in Africa and will be playing continental football for the first time since 2021.

CAF CL & CAF CC: Sundowns, Pirates, Chiefs & Stellies learn their opponents

The Premier Soccer League teams learn their fate in the continental competitions that start in the next couple of weeks.

WATCH: 'Even though we signed Chislett I feel we need more options there' - Chiefs fan on club's transfers

Despite six new faces through the door for their pre-season tour, Amakhosi's faithful expect the club to continue to strengthen in key attacking areas.

Nasreddine Nabi, Kaizer Chiefs, July 2025

East African giants reveal talks with Chiefs over match in Kigali amid PSL club links with Nigerian top scorer

Amakhosi wrapped up their pre-season tour of the Netherlands with a final friendly against FC Twente on Wednesday, 16 July.

Lucas Ribeiro and Relebohile Mofokeng, Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns

Pirates overtake Sundowns in global rankings! Where are Chiefs? 👀

The rankings have been released after the conclusion of the 2024/25 season.

Mamelodi Sundowns fan celebrates title video

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Lerato Mkhondo praises the football fans she interacts with on a daily basis through stadium interviews and our social media pages.

Fadlu Davids & Stellies - A season of continental pride!

Lerato Mkhondo praises the achievements of the Winelands club and a local coach making his mark on the African stage.

Miguel Cardoso, Steve Barker & Jose Riveiro, GFX

Sorry Cardoso & Riveiro! Barker deserves PSL Coach of the Season🏆

The 57-year-old's masterful tactics have propelled the Maroons to a top three finish during their first season of continental competition.

Joshua Mutale & Hamza El Moussaoui, Simba SC vs RS Berkane, May 2025

Heartbreak for ex-Pirates coach Davids' Simba as Berkane clinch Caf Confederation Cup

The Tanzanian giants appeared on course for a comeback at Zanzibar's Amaan Stadium on Sunday but ultimately fell short of victory.

WATCH: Lucas Radebe backs Nabi - 'He brought back a trophy and I think he deserves another season'

The legendary Bafana centre back believes Amakhosi management know what to do and how to do it to bring back the glory days.

Afcon & Nedbank Cup winner Mfundo Vilakazi eyes Caf Confederation Cup with Chiefs

After ending a 10-year trophy drought Amakhosi players are now tipped to have some self-belief going forward.

Inacio Miguel and Relebohile Mofokeng, Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates

Pirates-linked Davids insists Mofokeng is not ready for Europe - 'Physically, he still has to develop’

Simba coach says SA football's darling must bulk up for overseas — talent is clear, but his physique could hold him back on the international stage.

Reason for Pirates fans to be excited? Fadlu 'clears up' rumoured move to Bucs

The coaching position at Pirates fell vacant after the exit of the Spaniard who had been at the helm for three seasons.

Boitumelo Radiopane and Makhehleni Makhaula, Orlando Pirates

'We forget Pirates couldn't come out of group!' 'Proud' Mngqithi lauds Bafana: 'Players are forced to give A-game'

The Soweto Giants narrowly failed to set up an all South African final in the prestigious continental club competition.

Fadlu Davids plots revenge for Pirates after 2022 CCC final penalties heartbreak - 'That match still haunts me'

The former Bucs assistant coach was on the bench the day they lost in a shootout to the Moroccan giants in the final.

Ex-Pirates coach schools Barker as Simba deny Stellies historic Caf Confederation Cup final spot

The Maroons' journey in continental competition ended after a gutsy performance in Durban.

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