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PSL transfer rumours: Ex-Pirates midfielder drops down a division

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.

Thabiso Sesane, Orlando Pirates, February 2026

Pirates transfer out SEVEN players as Ouaddou cleans house

With a Premier Soccer League title defence and a top tier continental campaign to fight, the Buccaneers have started re-shaping their squad to prepare for the upcoming season. The latest announcement follows the already reported exits of Relebohile Mofokeng, Bandile Shandu, Sipho Mbule, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Karim Kimvuidi and Gilberto, meaning an astonishing 13 players from their treble-winning squad have left before the new season begins.

Shandu reveals Ben Youssef's role behind the transfer - 'From my conversations with the coach, it became clear...'

The former Orlando Pirates star has officially completed his move to the KwaZulu-Natal side, marking a significant coup for the ambitious outfit ahead of the 2026/27 season. The experienced defender arrives with a point to prove and a wealth of Premier Soccer League knowledge to bolster the Citizens' backline.

Chiefs part ways with Morris

The Soweto giants have officially announced the departure of the 32-year-old forward, marking the latest exit from Naturena as the club prepares for the new season. The Cape Town-born star, who has struggled for consistent game time, reaches a mutual agreement to move on to pastures new.

Bandile Shandu, Orlando Pirates, May 2025

Agent confirms Shandu deal near after Pirates exit

The talented right-back is officially a man on the move following his departure from the Sea Robbers, and his next destination has now been revealed. The versatile star's representative, Mike Makaab, has confirmed that the defender is on the verge of returning to familiar territory.

PSL transfer rumours: Chief drop R10m on Mayo

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.

Youssef wields the axe at Durban City as NINE players jettisoned

Just five days after he was officially unveiled as The Citizens head coach the Tunisian tactician has seen enough to sanction the release of nine players from the squad. Four loanees will return to their parent clubs and five players will not have their contracts extended.

Tashreeq Morris & Gaston Sirino, Kaizer Chiefs, February 2025.

Chiefs striker set for Durban City move

Former SuperSport United striker's time at Naturena appears to be coming to a swift conclusion as the experienced forward gears up for a move away from the Glamour Boys. The 32-year-old is reportedly closing in on a switch to Durban City FC, where a familiar face awaits to revive his career in the Premier Soccer League.

Arthur Zwane, Manqoba Mngqithi, December 2025

Makaab gives latest update on Mngqithi’s next move

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach is officially a free agent following his departure from Golden Arrows, and it appears the veteran tactician is already looking beyond South African borders for his next challenge. Despite leading the KZN outfit to a top-eight finish, Mngqithi’s contract was allowed to expire at the end of June, sparking immediate speculation regarding his future.

Shots fired! Youssef was ‘out of depth’ at Chiefs

Former goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has launched a stinging verbal attack on the Amakhosi former co-coach, labelling the Tunisian as being shallow during his tenure at Naturena. The exchange follows the coach’s public assessment that the current The Glamour Boys squad lacks the requisite quality to challenge heavyweights Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.

Youssef lands Durban City job as Mngqithi replacement also named

The Premier Soccer League coaching carousel has seen two announcements in a single day on Wednesday as former Kaizer Chiefs co-coach lands in Durban to replace the man who was officially announced by another KwaZulu Natal club from the self same city.

Beganovic addresses PSL return rumours

The former TS Galaxy head coach has addressed the mounting rumours linking him with a return to the Betway Premiership dugout. The Bosnian tactician has been frequently mentioned as a potential candidate for the vacant Golden Arrows job following his departure from the Rockets last season.

PSL 2026/27 season launch date revealed

The South African League has reportedly officially mapped out the road for the upcoming campaign, confirming a significant shift in the traditional season-opening schedule. Fans will not have to wait much longer for the return of domestic action, as the league prepares for a packed calendar following recent international disruptions.

Tinkler keeps Bafana dream alive while brushing off Durban City rumours

The former Sekhukhune United head coach has put his hand up for the South African national team vacancy after Hugo Broos' impending retirement. The veteran coach also took the opportunity to address mounting speculation regarding his next move at club level.

Khalil Ben Youssef, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2026

Ben Youssef linked with Durban City job

The Farook Kadodia-owned team is reportedly making moves to secure a high-profile appointment for their technical team ahead of the 2026/27 Premier Soccer League season. The KwaZulu-Natal outfit is understood to be advancing plans to bring in a former Amakhosi co-coach as their new head coach.

Kimvuidi leaves Israel as Pirates future looms

The highly-rated attacker has officially confirmed his departure from the Israeli outfit, sparking fresh questions regarding his long-term future with the Buccaneers. The Congolese playmaker spent the 2025/26 campaign away from Mayfair in a bid to revitalise his career following a frustrating period of limited game time in the South African top flight.

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Abdeslam Ouaddou and Mandla Ncikazi, Orlando Pirates

Ncikazi warns Pirates over past success - 'You cannot dry today's washing with yesterday's sun'

The Buccaneers assistant coach has warned the squad that their recent historic treble will count for nothing when the new season kicks off. Despite a dominant campaign under Abdeslam Ouaddou, the Sea Robbers have been told they must reset immediately to maintain their status as the team to beat in South Africa.

Gayton McKenzie & Hugo Broos, Bafana Bafana, October 2025

Rescue mission! McKenzie and Old School to fly six Bafana outcasts to World Cup

Following a controversial squad announcement by SAFA and Hugo Broos on Wednesday night, while the nation was glued to their screens, backlash quickly followed over how the six players who missed the final cut were treated. However, amid the outrage, there now appears to be a twist in the tale, with reports suggesting the omitted stars will still travel to the global showpiece.

Hunt wields the axe! Ndah, Moloisane & Mabasa headline massive 12 player clear out

Gavin Hunt has wielded the axe after a disappointing season for the Winelands club that saw them battling relegation in the early part of the season, before going on a run under the veteran coach that saw them fall just short of a top eight finish.

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PSL Final Day Wrap: AmaZulu edge derby, Magesi off bottom & Siwelele blow two goal lead

The last day of league action was short on drama but did provide some goals, a great comeback and an almost, nearly incredible relegation great escape. With the last day done that's it for this season's Betway Premiership. Congratulations to champions Orlando Pirates and all the clubs who met their season objectives.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Yanela Mbuthuma, Orlando Pirates

Nomvethe warns 'there is nowhere to run' for Pirates ahead of Orbit decider

The former South Africa international has issued a stern warning to the Buccaneers as they prepare for a high-stakes Betway Premiership title decider against the Mswenko boys. The legendary striker believes the Soweto giants must dramatically improve their composure in front of goal if they are to end their long-standing league title drought this weekend.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Hugo Broos, Bafana Bafana

Ex-Pirates star slams Broos over Bafana squad

A Buccaneers legend has launched a scathing attack on the Belgian tactician following the announcement of the preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The retired attacker believes the veteran coach has made several grave errors in his player assessments ahead of the global showpiece.

Thabiso Monyane and Tashreeq Matthews, Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs May 2026

Chiefs, Pirates & Sundowns breathe a sigh of relief after CANAL+ confirms commitment to PSL

The future of South African football broadcasting has been handed a major boost following high-level discussions between the top flight league and the French media powerhouse who bought out DSTV. Concerns over the impact the takeover would have on the PSL's lucrative television rights have been widespread after the global broadcaster embarked on aggressive cost-cutting measures.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Patrick Maswanganyi, Orlando Pirates

Sebola slams 'selfish' Pirates stars

The Former Sea Robbers striker has launched a stinging attack on the current crop of Buccaneers following their frustrating 0-0 draw against the KZN-based side. The retired marksman believes a lack of tactical discipline and a desire for personal accolades cost the club a vital victory in what was a domestic title-deciding clash.

AmaZulu eye Sundowns keeper Shabangu

The Brazilians starlet has emerged as a key target for several clubs following his impressive performances in the DStv Diski Challenge. The young goalkeeper is now being closely monitored by Usuthu and Kruger United as he weighs up his future at Chloorkop.

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