Amakhosi missed the opportunity to climb the Betway Premiership table on Saturday as a series of defensive lapses resulted in a frustrating 1-1 draw against Rise and Shine. Despite dominating large portions of the encounter, the Glamour Boys were left to rue missed chances and a significant goalkeeping error that allowed the hosts back into the contest.
Amakhosi visited Rise and Shine in the league, gunning for maximum points to make it two wins in a row. However, City were stubborn, stopping the Soweto giants from moving to second on the league table.
The Buccaneers made amends for their early setback as they bounced back in the CAF Champions League preliminary round second leg. After both sides played out a goalless draw in the first meeting, neither team wanted a repeat on Saturday afternoon, with the goals finally flowing as the home side came out on top.
Another goal for the league's form marksman saw Usuthu continue their climb up the table. This followed a late equaliser from veteran striker Bradley Grobler on Friday night to grab a point for Gavin Hunt's men that sees the Winelands club sneak into the top eight before the rest of the pack plays. We are still in the early stages of the season where one win, or point, can see a team go from relegation candidates to contenders.
The former Orlando Pirates full-back's move to the Tshwane giants adds serious firepower to their defensive ranks. The arrival of the 29-year-old at Chloorkop hasn’t just bolstered Masandawana’s star-studded squad, but he is also tipped to challenge for a place in the national team setup.
The Masandawana winger has laid down a marker for his international ambitions, insisting he is prepared to put in the hard yards to earn a spot in the South African national team. The 22-year-old, who has impressed since his move from Golden Arrows, is eager to catch the eye of the newly appointed Bafana head coach.
The Amakhosi flanker has laid out his ambitious objectives for the current campaign as he looks to cement his place in the starting line-up. After a challenging debut season at Naturena, the 23-year-old is determined to prove his worth under the watchful eye of new head coach Fernando da Cruz.
Former Moroka Swallows star Timothy "RDP" Nkosi has made a series of bold predictions for the 2026/2027 Premier Soccer League season, tipping the Brazilians to reclaim their throne. The retired midfielder believes the early stages of the campaign will be decisive in determining whether the trophy returns to Chloorkop or stays with rivals Buccaneers.
Former Buccaneers midfielder Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi has warned the team’s tactician that a lean squad could derail the club's ambitious pursuit of silverware this season. The Soweto giants are currently juggling commitments across five competitions, leading to concerns over player welfare and performance levels.
GOAL gives you all the details to follow the Brazilians' league fixture at the Buffalo City Municipality Stadium in KuGompo City against the Chilli Boys. The African champions are looking to extend their lead to nine points at the summit of the table while title rivals Orlando Pirates are occupied with continental assignments.
The Brazilians have pulled off one of the most intriguing moves of the transfer window by securing the services of the midfielder following his departure from Amakhosi. The 29-year-old finds himself at a career crossroads, moving from Naturena to the reigning African champions after a difficult spell at the Soweto club.
Sandile Zungu and Danny Jordaan have spent months campaigning for the presidency of the South African Football Association (SAFA) by slinging accusations at one another. And now, as the conference is set to kick off the organisation has released a statement alleging the campaigning has gone too far.
GOAL brings you all the available details on the Premier Soccer League encounter between Rise and Shine and Amakhosi at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium. A victory against the Limpopo-based side could see the Glamour Boys leapfrog rivals Orlando Pirates into second position on the league table
GOAL brings you all the available details on the continental qualifying clash between the Buccaneers and the Waves at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto. The Bucs are still firm favourites to beat the Mauritius Super League title holders despite being held to a 0-0 draw in the away leg in Mauritius.
Bucs coach has hailed the unique creative qualities of the talented midfielder, drawing a lofty comparison to Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane. As the Buccaneers prepare for their crucial CAF Champions League encounter, the French-Moroccan tactician believes the returning midfielder possesses the rare vision required to unlock the continent's most stubborn defensive lines.
The Brazilians have finally got their man after months of speculation, and denials from Polokwane City that the 27-year-old Bafana Bafana right back was on his way to Chloorkop. Rumours reached fever pitch this week after Thabang Matuludi was spotted at a Gauteng airport on his way to complete his medical.
The highly-rated coach has given the much-needed update on when the Bafana Bafana winger is likely to make his first appearance for the Soweto giants in the 2026/27 season. The 21-year-old is on a season-long loan with Bucs after a challenging spell in Saudi Arabia.
The Soweto giants face a high-stakes battle to keep their continental dreams alive after a resilient La Cure Waves side touched down in South Africa with a clear message of intent. The Mauritian minnows proved they are no pushovers during a gritty first-leg stalemate, leaving the Buccaneers with plenty of work to do in front of their home crowd.
Pompey boss has opened up about the South African international’s departure from Fratton Park, admitting to feeling "gutted" that the midfielder’s stint in England did not go according to plan. The 27-year-old recently brought his time on the South Coast to an end, opting for a fresh start in Belgium after struggling to secure a regular starting berth in the Championship.
The former Amakhosi academy prospect has earned high praise for his performance on the grandest stage of European football, despite his side suffering a heavy defeat. The 22-year-old was handed a starting berth for Azerbaijani outfit Sabah FK as they faced the daunting task of taking on Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Former Amakhosi striker Kenny Niemach has hit out at the club's supporters, claiming their lack of patience is a major factor behind the team's persistent goalscoring issues. The retired forward believes that constant criticism from the stands makes it nearly impossible for new signings to find their feet at Naturena.
The Chilli Boys tactician has expressed cautious optimism ahead of his side’s daunting league fixture against the Brazilians. While the KuGompo City-based side have proven difficult to beat in recent weeks, the coach is fully aware that his side must sharpen their edge in front of goal to stand a chance against the continental giants.
The Brazilians tactician has voiced his deep frustration following a late change of venue for their upcoming Premier Soccer League clash against Chilli Boys. The Portuguese manager believes the switch from Gqeberha to East London has seriously compromised the club’s preparations for their high-stakes FIFA Intercontinental Cup commitment.
The Brazilians' head coach has lauded the immediate impact of the 22-year-old following his impressive start to life at the Pretoria club, with both the coach and the player identifying the former Golden Arrows boss as laying down the blueprint for the player's tactical flexibility and technical quality.
Bafana Bafana super fan Joy "Mama Joy" Chauke has broken her neutral stance to publicly throw her weight behind the incumbent South African Football Association president. Despite the South African National Supporters’ (SANASU) official position of non-alignment, the iconic supporter believes Jordaan remains the right man to lead South African football into the next international cycle.
With the PSL embracing football data providers, the information available to clubs around the world has seen a massive spike in interest in South African players. And with SkillCorner now reporting that the local league is closing in on the top 10 ranking in the world for physicality, and the top three for explosiveness, expect many more global clubs, especially from Major League Soccer, to start shopping for players in Mzansi.
Ex-Downs midfielder has broken his silence regarding his departure from the Chloorkop-based giants, firmly disputing claims that he struggled to adapt to life in South Africa. The Portuguese playmaker has hit back at suggestions made by head coach Miguel Cardoso, insisting that his professional principles remained intact throughout his tenure.
The Tshwane giants’ mentor reflected on Malibongwe Khoza’s progress after the young defender impressed in the 3-0 win over Siwelele. The Portuguese tactician recalled seeing the 22-year-old go through a difficult period before finding his feet and becoming an important part of the Masandawana defence.
The Glamour Boys star has offered insight into the mindset at Naturena as the Betway Premiership title race continues to take shape. With the competition at the top intensifying, the Soweto giants’ defender insists the team must remain focused on their own performances rather than what their title rivals are doing.
The Zimbabwean talisman has addressed the growing comparisons between himself and former Amakhosi legends. The 23-year-old marksman has become the talk of the Betway Premiership following a sensational run of form that has transformed him into one of the league's most feared attackers.
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