The Amakhosi captain has hailed the immediate impact of the new head coach, claiming the Frenchman has revitalised the squad with a philosophy centred on attacking freedom. Following a successful league opener against Kruger United, the Soweto giants are preparing to carry this newfound momentum into their high-stakes MTN8 quarterfinal clash against Golden Arrows.
The Soweto giants secured the signature of the highly rated Stellenbosch winger, but the outspoken analyst has reservations about the move. While he is a fan of the youngster's talent, he believes the current squad lacks the necessary personnel to help him thrive.
Amakhosi may sit at the summit of the Premier Soccer League following their opening day victory, but legendary coach Owen Da Gama is far from satisfied with what he has seen. Despite the positive result, the veteran tactician believes the Soweto giants are still vulnerable in key areas of the pitch.
The Glamour Boys coach has revealed the tactical blueprint that allowed Amakhosi to overcome a stubborn Kruger United in their Premier Soccer League opener. Despite a testing first half at the Mbombela Stadium, the French tactician’s interventions ensured the Soweto giants started their 2026/27 campaign with a vital three points.
The former Cape Town Spurs attacker has opened up about the profound impact of the mentorship he received during a period of professional uncertainty at Naturena. After enduring a frustrating debut campaign where minutes on the pitch were hard to come by, the young winger has finally announced himself on the big stage under the guidance of a new technical regime.
Amakhosi's head coach has urged supporters to remain grounded despite his side securing a convincing 3-1 victory over Kruger United. Chiefs began their Betway Premiership campaign in style on Saturday night, but the new man at the helm believes there is still significant work to be done at Naturena.
The French coach got his tenure off to a flying start after Amakhosi claimed an impressive 3-1 victory over the newly promoted side at Mbombela Stadium as the hunt for glory begins. The Soweto giants sent a massive statement to their title rivals with a ruthless display that showed their attacking intent.
Former Amakhosi defender Dominic Isaacs has sent a clear message to the midfielder, insisting that the time has come for the youngster to shed his 'promising' tag. The 20-year-old is facing a pivotal season at Naturena as the club looks to reclaim its status at the summit of South African football.
GOAL brings you all the available details on the Premier Soccer League game between The Village Boys and Amakhosi at the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga. Fernando Da Cruz will aim for early momentum in his official baptism of fire, as he takes on the newcomers who will be looking to prove they deserve their topflight promotion.
The Soweto giants have already added to their squad in the current transfer window, but Amakhosi legend believes the club cannot afford to stop there. The iconic midfielder insists the Glamour Boys must continue strengthening their squad if they are to match the quality and depth of South Africa's top sides.
The new Amakhosi tactician has issued a firm rebuttal to those questioning his suitability for the role following a significant period away from club management. The 53-year-old Frenchman is preparing to lead the Glamour Boys into a new era starting with their league opener against Kruger United on Saturday evening.
The Village Boys coach has sent a bold warning to Amakhosi, claiming the Soweto giants are the ideal opponents for his side's historic top-flight debut. The newly promoted outfit is set to welcome the Glamour Boys to the Mbombela Stadium in what Mongoya views as a tactical opportunity to catch a transitioning giant off guard.
The Amakhosi tactician has provided a detailed update on the fitness of the 24-year-old, as the defender nears the end of a gruelling one-and-a-half year absence. The towering centre-back has been sidelined since March 2025, leaving supporters anxious for his return to the heart of the defence.
Amakhosi legend Fees Moloi has launched a scathing attack on the new head coach, accusing the Frenchman of already preparing the ground for failure. The former striker believes the current rhetoric coming out of Naturena is a worrying carbon copy of the previous regime.
The Glamour Boys legend has identified the young talent he believes will transform Amakhosi into genuine title contenders this season. The former midfielder is convinced that the 2024/25 campaign will be the turning point for a rising star who has already started making headlines in pre-season.
The former Amakhosi boss has warned the new boss about the psychological hurdles he will face at Naturena. As the Frenchman prepares for his first full season in charge of the Soweto club, the legendary former coach believes that tactical prowess alone will not be enough to satisfy the demanding fanbase and achieve success.
