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Modiba: Downs must defend CL title

The Brazilians full-back has laid down a significant marker for the South African giants following their impressive continental success on the global stage. After securing the FIFA African-Asia-Pacific Cup with a hard-fought victory over Al-Malaki, the 31-year-old is already looking toward future dominance. He believes that maintaining their status as Africa’s premier club is the only way to ensure the Pretoria giants continue to rub shoulders with the world’s elite.

Ouaddou: Pirates are a point machine

The Moroccan tactician has expressed his satisfaction with the club's blistering start to the new campaign, suggesting the team has successfully navigated its opening phase of development. The Buccaneers have emerged as a dominant force in the early stages of the Premier Soccer League, keeping pace with the league's elite through a series of disciplined performances.

Cardoso dedicates Sundowns trophy to Adams

The Brazilians coach was left in an emotional state following his side's historic victory over Al-Ahli Saudi, choosing to dedicate the silverware to the memory of the late midfielder. The Portuguese tactician admitted to the personal toll the 25-year-old's passing has taken on him while celebrating a landmark moment for South African football.

Ouaddou singles out players for praise despite 'collective sport'

The Buccaneers' boss has expressed his admiration for the recent performances of Thapelo Mokobodi and Simphiwe Selepe following a successful outing in the Betway Premiership. The tactician highlighted the duo's vital roles in securing a victory against Marumo Gallants, despite his usual preference for focusing on the team as a whole.

We need to be honest about Mamelodi Sundowns...

The Brazilians have added yet another trophy to their bulging cabinet but this time it was on the global stage. From domestic dominance, to a second star, and now way beyond our continental borders, this club have reset the bar for achievement says columnist Lerato Mkhondo.

Gallants 0-2 Pirates: 'Mokobodi is better than Mokoena, Bucs were scammed with fake Haaland'

The Soweto giants travelled to North West to face Gallants, aiming for a positive result and close the gap on log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. Bucs claimed a win with goals from one of their new signings and their captain, with both assists coming from Thapelo Mokobodi.