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Hunt explains why Stellies snubbed Mashiane

The veteran coach has lifted the lid on the club's decision to pass on the opportunity to sign a former Kaizer Chiefs defender. Despite the player's pedigree and long-standing history at Naturena, the Winelands outfit opted against a permanent deal following a trial period.

Hunt braced to lose winger to Chiefs

Stellies coach has admitted that the club may be powerless to stop the star winger from joining the Glamour Boys. The Amakhosi have been aggressively pursuing the 21-year-old talent as they look to bolster their attacking options ahead of the 2026/27 Premier Soccer League season.

Lehlohonolo Seema, Siwelele FC, November 2025

Seema on Siwelele player exodus - 'I have a better team than I did last season'

The tactician has sent a defiant message to his critics following a massive overhaul of his playing squad this winter. Despite the departure of several high-profile stars, he insists that his current group is actually stronger than the one that competed during the previous campaign.

Mongoya claims Chiefs 'unsettled' ahead of Kruger opener

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.

Given Msimango, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2026

PSL transfer latest: Msimango added to Phili swap deal

Check out the latest transfer news and rumours from Amakhosi, Buccaneers, Masandawana, the rest of the PSL teams and South African players and coaches plying their trade abroad.

Rushwin Dortley, Kaizer Chiefs, September 2024

Da Cruz on Dortley’s return - 'We have to be careful'

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.

Pos	Team		P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	AmaZulu FC		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Chippa United		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Durban City		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Kaizer Chiefs		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Kruger United		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Frequently asked questions

When was the Premier Soccer League formed?

The PSL was founded in 1996 after the National Soccer League and the National Professional Soccer League agreed to merge into one body.

Who sponsors the Premier Soccer League?

In July 2024 it was announced that Betway would take over from DSTV as the naming rights sponsor for the league in a deal reported to be worth R900 million over 3 years.

How many teams are in the PSL?

16 teams are licensed to participate in the PSL league.

Who runs the PSL?

The Board of governors elects the chairman and the executive committee who are appointed in an election process that takes place every four years.

Who has won the league title the most?

Mamelodi Sundowns have won the league 14 times, including the last 7 titles in a row.

Which club holds the record for the most goals scored in a season?

Kaizer Chiefs scored 73 goals in the 2010-2011 season.

Which club has amassed the most points in a single PSL season?

Mamelodi Sundowns earned 73 points while winning the league title in the 2023-24 season.

Which player scored the most goals in a single PSL season?

Collins Mbesuma for Kaizer Chiefs in the 2004-05 season.

Who holds the PSL appearance record?

Edries Burton made 316 appearances for Santos Cape Town, Cape Town Spurs and AmaZulu.