The new coach has outlined his vision for the club, insisting that the Amakhosi must return to the pinnacle of domestic and continental football. Following the club's third-place finish last term, the French tactician is determined to deliver silverware to the Naturena trophy cabinet while reconnecting with the club's massive global fanbase.
Amakhosi have officially parted ways with the former Mamelodi Sundowns star, bringing an end to the Uruguayan's stint at Phefeni. The veteran playmaker departs the Glamour Boys as a free agent after two seasons, a spell that ultimately fell short of the lofty expectations of the Soweto giants' supporters in the famous gold and black jersey.
Shane McGregor has voiced significant concerns regarding the club's recent activity in the transfer market, questioning the strategic direction under new head coach Fernando Da Cruz. The former striker believes the club is focusing on the wrong areas of the pitch while ignoring a glaring lack of firepower upfront.
Amakhosi have officially unveiled their home and away kits for the upcoming season, continuing their high-profile partnership with Italian sportswear brand Kappa. The new designs, launched under the evocative "The Kingdom Rises" mantra, look to blend the club's rich historical legacy with modern lifestyle aesthetics.
The former Orlando Pirates star has officially completed his move to the KwaZulu-Natal side, marking a significant coup for the ambitious outfit ahead of the 2026/27 season. The experienced defender arrives with a point to prove and a wealth of Premier Soccer League knowledge to bolster the Citizens' backline.
The Soweto giants have officially announced the departure of the 32-year-old forward, marking the latest exit from Naturena as the club prepares for the new season. The Cape Town-born star, who has struggled for consistent game time, reaches a mutual agreement to move on to pastures new.
Amakhosi have officially ushered in a new era at Naturena with the arrival of the head coach, who has landed in South Africa to take charge of the Glamour Boys. The former Moroccan Football Federation technical director joins the club at a critical juncture as they look to reclaim their status as the dominant force in the Premier Soccer League.
The Chilli Boys once again defied the odds to retain their Premier Soccer League status, sealing survival with a crucial final-day win over the Soweto giants to avoid the relegation/promotion playoffs. In typical fashion, chairman Siviwe 'Chippa' Mpengesi made a daring late-season call by appointing Brandon Truter just a week before the decisive clash, a move that proved inspired as the Eastern Cape outfit completed another remarkable escape.
An Amakhosi legend has sent a clear message to the current Glamour Boys squad regarding the arrival of the new head coach. The former striker, who experienced life under French management during his playing days, believes the players must prepare for a major cultural shift at Naturena.
The newly appointed second assistant coach has underlined the vital importance of continuous learning in the modern game, warning that coaches who fail to evolve risk being left in the shadows. Having recently secured his CAF A Licence, the Amakhosi mentor is determined to bring a fresh level of expertise to the Naturena dugout alongside incoming head coach Fernando da Cruz.
Former goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has launched a stinging verbal attack on the Amakhosi former co-coach, labelling the Tunisian as being shallow during his tenure at Naturena. The exchange follows the coach’s public assessment that the current The Glamour Boys squad lacks the requisite quality to challenge heavyweights Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.
Amakhosi have bolstered their technical bench by confirming that a former Bafana Bafana winger will serve as the second assistant coach to new head coach Fernando Da Cruz. The announcement comes at a perfect time for the former PSL star, who has just secured his prestigious CAF A coaching license.
Amakhosi have set the stage for a new era by confirming the coach's return, and the appointment has already received a massive seal of approval from club icons. Former midfield general Willard Katsande has led the praise for the Frenchman, insisting that his previous ties to the club make him the perfect man to lead the Soweto giants forward.
The drama surrounding the Tunisian head coach's resignation at Naturena has taken a fresh turn as former co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has broken his silence on allegations of betrayal levelled by Nabi after he resigned.
Amakhosi legend has issued a stern warning to the incoming head coach, insisting that the time for 'rebuilding' at Naturena is officially over. After a disappointing season that saw the Soweto giants fail to secure any silverware, the pressure is on the new technical team to deliver immediate results.
Former Amakhosi co-coach has delivered a sobering reality check to the Naturena faithful, claiming the club is currently incapable of dethroning South Africa's elite. While rivals Sundowns and Pirates continue to dominate, the Tunisian tactician believes the Glamour Boys remain several steps behind the required standard for league and continental glory.
Amakhosi have been encouraged to make a bold move in the transfer market, but not for a player. Following the appointment of the new head coach, a former Glamour Boys star believes the Frenchman requires a specific club legend by his side to navigate the unique pressures of the Soweto giants.
The Soweto giants have wasted no time in making their intentions clear for the upcoming campaign by officially confirming their first acquisition of the transfer window. Amakhosi are looking to overhaul a squad that has struggled for consistency, and the arrival of a proven Premier Soccer League performer marks a significant statement of intent from the Naturena hierarchy.
After weeks of speculation Amakhosi have officially ended their search for a new permanent manager by appointing Fernando da Cruz as the man to lead the club forward. The 53-year-old French tactician, who is no stranger to the Naturena setup, has signed a two-year contract with an option for a further year as the club looks to build on their third place finish in last season's PSL.
Following reports that Abafana Bes’thende mentor could be set for a surprise return to Gauteng, Monday morning brought fresh developments as news filtered through that the former Masandawana tactician has reportedly parted ways with the KwaZulu-Natal-based outfit, as anticipated amid mounting speculation.
The Amakhosi star has no intention of walking away from Naturena despite a challenging campaign that saw him struggle for consistent game time. The former Cape Town City star is prepared to fight for his place under a new technical regime as the Soweto giants prepare for a massive overhaul ahead of the 2026/27 Premier Soccer League season.
Amakhosi are preparing to make a grand return to the African stage, with the club making it clear they have no intention of simply making up the numbers in the CAF Confederation Cup. After securing a third-place finish in the Premier Soccer League, the Glamour Boys are ready to use their continental ticket as a launchpad for a new era of dominance.
The Soweto giants are reportedly set to part ways with the 35-year-old at the end of June as his two-year contract at Naturena reaches its conclusion. Former Amakhosi midfielder has weighed in on the looming exit, suggesting that the club is making the correct call regarding the veteran attacker.
Former Amakhosi winger has pulled no punches in his assessment of the club's reported decision to appoint the new head coach. The outspoken analyst believes the Glamour Boys are stuck in a cycle of poor decision-making that will hinder their ability to compete with rivals Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.
The Soweto giants have reportedly ramped up their pursuit of a new tactical mastermind to lead the charge into the Premier Soccer League 2026/27 campaign, with a familiar face now firmly established as the frontrunner for the hot seat. Following an extensive cull of the technical team at Naturena, Amakhosi are hunting a heavyweight coach capable of awakening a sleeping giant and restoring the club to its former glory.
The Soweto giants' pursuit of African dominance might have been a case of running before they could walk, according to the departing co-coach. Following his exit from Naturena, the Burundian tactician has candidly addressed the high expectations placed upon the technical team during their tenure.
Former Amakhosi co-coach Cedric has finally addressed the mounting speculation regarding a potential rift between himself and former head coach Nasreddine Nabi. Following a season of significant upheaval at Naturena, the Burundian tactician has moved to clarify the nature of his relationship with the man who originally brought him to the club.
The Soweto giants attacker has broken his silence following a taxing 2025-26 campaign that saw him struggle for consistency and clinical finishing. After a year defined by limited opportunities and vocal criticism from the Amakhosi faithful, the forward is choosing to focus on the personal growth gained through his professional adversity.
The Amakhosi co-coach has offered a candid assessment of the club’s season, insisting the Glamour Boys were genuine title contenders for large parts of the campaign. He believes Chiefs consistently pushed the log leaders and remained firmly in the mix until a late-season dip slowed their momentum. Despite that setback, the Burundian tactician feels there is plenty to take forward, highlighting there's lessons picked and how they can be done differently going forward as the team looks to mount a stronger and more sustained challenge at the summit in the future.
Amakhosi are reportedly putting plans in place to bolster their attacking options ahead of what promises to be a gruelling 2026/27 season. The Soweto giants have identified a new target within the Premier Soccer League as they prepare for a return to continental football.
