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Relebohile Mofokeng Bafana Bafana

Mofokeng rejected Europe for Pirates title charge

The talented winger has finally pulled back the curtain on the transfer saga that could have seen him leave South African shores much earlier than he eventually did. Despite immense interest from abroad following his breakout performances, the Bafana sensation opted to stay with the Soweto giants for one final, historic campaign.

Melusi Buthelezi, Orlando Pirates

Buthelezi targeted by PSL rivals after Pirates exit

Former TS Galaxy netminder may not be without a club for long following his departure from the Soweto giants, with high-profile suitors already lining up for his signature. The shot-stopper is reportedly being monitored by Premier Soccer League rivals as they look to bolster their defensive options for the new campaign.

Rhulani Mokwena, Al-Ittihad

Mokwena linked with Al Ittihad exit

Just four months into his North African adventure, the South African coach appears to be heading for an unexpected exit. The former Mamelodi Sundowns tactician, who has become one of the continent's most talked-about coaches, is reportedly on the verge of parting ways with Al Ittihad.

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Fernando Da Cruz Kaizer Chiefs

Rangers FC vs Kaizer Chiefs Preview

GOAL brings you all the available details on the closed doors, pre-season friendly between The Gers and The Glamour Boys at the Marbella Football Centre in Malaga, Spain. This will be the Scottish team's third friendly and Chiefs first so will likely feature rolling subs and appearances from academy players looking to make their mark.

Melusi Buthelezi, Orlando Pirates

Buthelezi opens up on Pirates shock exit

The Sea Robbers have been rocked by the sudden departure of one of their goalkeepers, who has officially bid farewell to the club following a shock exit. The shot-stopper leaves the Soweto giants after three trophy-laden years, despite having recently established himself as a key figure in the squad.

Manqoba Mngqithi, December 2025

Mngqithi explains why he joined Young Africans

The 55-year-old mentor has officially opened up on his decision to move to the East African side, citing a burning desire to return to the pinnacle of continental football. The former Premier Soccer League tactician arrives in Tanzania with a mandate to restore the club's fortunes in Africa's premier club competition.

Glody Lilepo and Sage Stephens, Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch

Chiefs omit Lilepo from Spain tour

The Soweto giants have raised eyebrows after omitting a star winger from their high-profile pre-season tour of Spain. The Congolese international, who has been a pillar of the Amakhosi attack, now faces an increasingly uncertain future at Naturena as the club prepares for the 2026/27 campaign.

Elias Mokwana ES Tunis 2025

Mokwana ruled out of Chiefs move

The representative of the 26-year-old has delivered a definitive blow to Amakhosi's hopes of landing the highly-rated winger. Despite constant speculation linking the former Sekhukhune United man with a return to the PSL, it appears his future lies much further north or back in the Middle East.

Fiacre Ntwari, Kaizer Chiefs, October 2025

Ntwari departs Chiefs for PSL new boys

Rwanda international has officially secured a move away from Naturena after a difficult period that saw him frozen out of the first-team picture. The 26-year-old goalkeeper has joined Premier Soccer League newcomers 'The Village Boys' on a season-long loan deal to revive his career.

Ronwen Williams, Bafana Bafana

Williams snub 'ridiculous' says ex-Bafana coach

The exclusion of Mamelodi Sundowns captain from the PSL Goalkeeper of the Season nominees has sparked a heated debate across the country’s football community. Former South Africa goalkeeping coach Alex Heredia has led the calls of disbelief, labelling the decision to leave out the national team’s number one as completely nonsensical.

Jessica Motaung and Kaizer Motaung Jr, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs warned against signing spree under Da Cruz

The Glamour Boys legend has sent a blunt message to the club’s hierarchy regarding their transfer strategy under new boss Fernando Da Cruz. As the Amakhosi look to rebuild following a disappointing period, the former midfielder insists that another massive overhaul could do more harm than good at Naturena.

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Themba Zwane urged to retire from Bafana and 'focus on Sundowns'

The veteran playmaker has been advised to call time on his international career following a disappointing end to his 2026 World Cup journey after he saw his tournament cut short by a red card and a subsequent three-match FIFA ban. The global tournament came shortly after his CAF Champions League winning club had announced a one year contract extension for the 36-year-old.

Czechia v South Africa: Group A - FIFA World Cup 2026

Agent confirms interest in Maseko

Former SuperSport United winger is a man in demand following his historic exploits for Bafana Bafana on the world stage. Despite a lack of regular minutes at Chloorkop, the 22-year-old’s stock has never been higher after helping South Africa break new ground at the FIFA World Cup.

Relebohile Mofokeng, Orlando Pirates

Mofokeng reveals Saint-Gilloise transfer timeline

The 21-year-old star has finally opened up about the timeline of his high-profile exit from the Buccaneers, confirming that his future was decided long before it became public knowledge. The Bafana Bafana sensation is preparing for a new life in Belgium after a whirlwind season that saw him become one of the most sought-after talents in African football.

Ime Okon, Bafana Bafana, March 2026

Kekana hails Okon & Mbokazi after WC exploits

The Mamelodi Sundowns veteran has heaped praise on the Bafana Bafana stars Ime Okon and Mbekezeli Mbokazi for their breakout performances at the ongoing global showpiece. The Brazilians stalwart believes the national team’s defensive future is in safe hands after the duo emerged as two of the tournament's most promising talents.

Thabo Moloisane, Stellenbosch

Moloisane backed to replace McCarthy at Chiefs

Amakhosi legend Tefu Mashamaite has thrown his weight behind the new recruit, insisting the defender is the ideal candidate to fill the void left by the 22-year-old. Following McCarthy’s recent move to Azerbaijan, the pressure is on the new arrival to solidify a backline that is undergoing a significant transition under new leadership.

Kaizer Chiefs kit launch 2026-27

Chiefs launch The Kingdom Rises home & away kits

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.

South African Police Service

Police investigate PSL star over 'staged kidnapping'

A professional soccer player has found himself at the centre of a police investigation following his disappearance and subsequent return home after being missing for a week. Authorities in Mpumalanga are now probing whether the player was abducted or whether he had any involvement in the ransom calls and texts received by his family.