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Where was Ndlovu & Cross to save Chiefs? Kaze shares worrying update ahead of Downs date

The Soweto giants were undone in Bloemfontein on Wednesday night in the Premier Soccer League assignment. Despite coming into the match as clear favourites, Amakhosi returned home empty-handed; they have now gone three games without victory.

Yanela Mbutuma and Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs

Pirates 1-1 Chiefs: 'Is Abongile Tom the only referee available for the Derby? Peterson really saved us'

There was plenty at stake in the Soweto Derby, not just bragging rights but unfinished business for Amakhosi after being heavily beaten in the last meeting between the two sides in February. The Buccaneers, meanwhile, had their eyes firmly on the bigger picture as the title race reaches its business end, knowing maximum points and a healthy goal tally could prove crucial in their push for league glory.

Was Ndlovu 'saved' for Soweto Derby? Kaze reveals

The combative midfielder has been a factor for the Glamour Boys in recent South African top-flight outings. However, he was not part of the squad that was away at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane for a game against Rise and Shine.

Flavio Silva, Kaizer Chiefs, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Orlando Pirates, April 2026

Chiefs and Pirates players in danger of missing Soweto Derby clash

Before the clash between the traditional rivals, some Bucs and Amakhosi stars are walking on eggshells as they are one booking away from suspension. Should any of them get suspended, they will present their technical bench with a selection headache in a game that each side cannot afford to lose.

Chiefs 2-0 Galaxy: 'Amakhosi might remove Pirates from No. 2; Glamour Boys are only playing for fun!'

The Glamour Boys kept their winning run rolling as they hosted the Rockets in their Premier Soccer League showdown, pushing to finish the 2025/26 season strongly. With CAF Confederation Cup ambitions in sight, the door has now swung open for an even better finish, as Wandile Dube and co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef hinted, and this hot streak could prove key in turning what once seemed unlikely into reality.

Siphesihle Ndlovu, Mduduzi Shabalala and Ibraheem Jabaar, Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch

Chiefs star reveals driving factor behind Amakhosi resurgence and makes promise to fans

As Amakhosi's winning run continues, the supporters surely have something to celebrate. The three-match winning run follows a poor string where the Glamour Boys lost four games in a row. With the season heading towards the end, the Soweto giants are setting their eyes on a position that will give them a continental ticket.

Lebohang Lesako, Orbit College, Nkosingiphile Ngcobo, Kaizer Chiefs, March 2026

Orbit College 1-3 Chiefs: 'I see a draw against Sundowns! Amakhosi are boring'

Amakhosi went into Monday afternoon’s clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium aiming to replicate their memorable 4-1 victory over the Rustenburg side, seeking to strengthen their push for one final mission, finishing third on the Premier Soccer League table and securing a coveted CAF Confederation Cup qualification spot. On the other end, Orbit continues to fight for survival in the top flight, still anchored to 15th position and battling to climb out of the relegation zone.

Predicted XI Chiefs vs Orbit College: McCarthy to replace suspended Miguel?

After back-to-back victories, Amakhosi return to action on Monday hoping to get one more win. This will be their first engagement after the international break, and their fans hope the players are in good form to continue with the good run. With the PSL debutants struggling, it might be another perfect chance for the Soweto giants to collect more points.

Predicted XI Chiefs vs Magesi - Du Preez to be retained and returning Mthethwa to step in for Ndlovu?

After ending a four-match losing streak with victory over Durban City last weekend, the Soweto giants will be eager to follow up on that when they face Magesi FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. They know backing up that result is crucial as they look to reassert themselves in the closing stages of the season. Another win would significantly boost their hopes of finishing in the top three and securing rights to play continental football next term.

Aden McCarthy and Inacio Miguel, Kaizer Chiefs

Predicted XI Chiefs vs Durban City: Miguel or Msimango for unavailable McCarthy?

The Glamour Boys are under incredible pressure to turn the tide after four consecutive losses. Against the Premier Soccer League debutants, they enjoy a home advantage, but playing in front of their fans will put them under more pressure. Another loss, or even a draw, will only act to jeopardise their position, with more ground ceded in the league's title race.

Predicting Chiefs' XI vs Richards Bay: Ntwari, Msimango & Mdu in?

The Glamour Boys are enduring their worst run of form this season, having suffered three defeats in a row across all competitions. The Soweto giants hope to bounce back against the Natal Rich Boyz on Tuesday at the uMhlathuze Stadium. This will surely be a defining moment for co-coaches Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze.

Predicting Chiefs' starting XI: Chislett or Shabalala for Soweto derby?

Amakhosi are gearing up for a blockbuster encounter against their traditional rivals, the Sea Robbers. After a recent loss to Stellenbosch, the Glamour Boys are under immense pressure to get back to winning ways. However, the challenge is expected to be a daunting one, as the Bucs are also looking for a morale-boosting victory.

Predicting Chiefs XI vs Stellies: Baartman for Mdu as Amakhosi prepare for Soweto derby?

After elimination from both the Nedbank Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup, Amakhosi's focus is solely on the Premier Soccer League. Now they are set to resume league duties with a match against Stellies, who are in dire need of points to avoid a possible relegation dogfight. On the other hand, the Glamour Boys must win to keep their league title hopes alive.

Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef, Kaizer Chiefs

Predicting Chiefs' XI vs Zamalek: How will Amakhosi line up without key players?

The Group D leaders face the White Knights at Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia, Egypt, without some key players. Inacio Miguel is out injured, while another versatile defender, Aden McCarthy, is suspended. The Glamour Boys' technical team has to come up with an effective plan to ensure they don't suffer defeat.

Juan Bezzera, Zamalek & Mduduzi Shabalala, Kaizer Chiefs

Predicting Chiefs' XI vs Al Masry - Former Sundowns striker to replace misfiring Shabalala?

The Glamour Boys host the Green Eagles in South Africa, aware that a win will give them a massive chance to make the knockout phase. The Soweto giants have won four out of the last five games across all competitions, and will be aiming at making it three in a row in Group D of the annual CAF inter-club competition.

Mfundo Vilakazi, Mduduzi Shabalala and Thabiso Monyane, Kaizer Chiefs

Predicting Chiefs' XI to face Stellies - Key players rested for crucial clash with Baartman & Mabaso starting?

The Soweto giants set the ball rolling in their quest to defend the most prestigious knockout competition in South African football. They come up against the Cape Winelands side, who booted them out of the Carling Knockout in October 2025 and would want to avoid another upset at the hands of the same opponents when the two teams meet on Wednesday.

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