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Broos urged to start Mofokeng vs South Korea

South Africa faces a defining moment in their 2026 World Cup journey as they prepare for a must-win encounter against Taegeuk Warriors. After a stuttering start in Group A, the pressure is mounting on the Belgian tactician to unleash the country's most exciting young talent to save their tournament hopes.

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.

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

PSL transfer rumours: Saudi Pro League clubs in for Mokoena

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.

Kruger on salary delays ahead of PSL debut - 'Some of the things have been exaggerated'

The Village Boys have moved to clarify reports regarding financial instability within their camp as they prepare for a historic maiden campaign in the Betway Premiership. Despite rumours suggesting the club is struggling to meet its obligations, the hierarchy has insisted that the situation is under control and their pre-season plans remain unaffected.

Gavint Hunt Arthur Zwane Dillon Sheppard Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs keep it in-house to appoint Da Cruz second assistant coach

Amakhosi have bolstered their technical bench by confirming that a former Bafana Bafana winger will serve as the second assistant coach to new head coach Fernando Da Cruz. The announcement comes at a perfect time for the former PSL star, who has just secured his prestigious CAF A coaching license.

Chiefs legends back Da Cruz - 'We know what he can bring to this team'

Amakhosi have set the stage for a new era by confirming the coach's return, and the appointment has already received a massive seal of approval from club icons. Former midfield general Willard Katsande has led the praise for the Frenchman, insisting that his previous ties to the club make him the perfect man to lead the Soweto giants forward.

Nasreddine Nabi, Cedric Kaze, Kaizer Chiefs, July 2025

Youssef responds to Nabi's 'backstabbing' - 'They were together in every meeting'

The drama surrounding the Tunisian head coach's resignation at Naturena has taken a fresh turn as former co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has broken his silence on allegations of betrayal levelled by Nabi after he resigned.

Chiefs defender's move to Europe assessed - 'I won't say he made a wrong choice'

Former Amakhosi centre-back Aden McCarthy has completed a significant move to Azerbaijan, joining reigning champions Sabah FK. While some have questioned the destination, former Bafana Bafana international Dino Ndlovu has come out in support of the youngster’s decision to test himself in Europe.

Ex-Chiefs star assesses Moloisane signing

The Soweto giants have officially secured their first major reinforcement ahead of the new season by bringing in an experienced defender as a free agent. The former Stellenbosch standout arrives at Naturena with high expectations as the Glamour Boys look to build on a solid defensive foundation.

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.

Kaizer Motaung Jr, Khanyisa Mayo and Thabo Cele, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs revive scouting networks in Zimbabwe

Amakhosi appear to be reviving their famous scouting network in Zimbabwe, as football manager Bobby Motaung has been spotted in Harare multiple times. The Glamour Boys' power broker is reportedly working on securing fresh talent from local moneybags, Khama Billiat's current team, ahead of the upcoming campaign.

Da Cruz handed a clear mandate: 'Put this team together and win trophies'

Amakhosi legend has issued a stern warning to the incoming head coach, insisting that the time for 'rebuilding' at Naturena is officially over. After a disappointing season that saw the Soweto giants fail to secure any silverware, the pressure is on the new technical team to deliver immediate results.

Khalil Ben Youssef, Kaizer Chiefs, November 2025

Ben Youssef makes bold claim about Chiefs: 'The team is far from competing for PSL'

Former Amakhosi co-coach has delivered a sobering reality check to the Naturena faithful, claiming the club is currently incapable of dethroning South Africa's elite. While rivals Sundowns and Pirates continue to dominate, the Tunisian tactician believes the Glamour Boys remain several steps behind the required standard for league and continental glory.

Baloyi makes bullish Mokoena claim: 'The suspension a blessing in disguise'

South Africa faces a moment of truth at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, needing a victory over South Korea to secure a historic place in the knockout rounds. However, Hugo Broos must navigate this high-stakes encounter without the midfield general, who is ruled out through suspension.

South Africa v Mexico: Group A - 2010 FIFA World Cup

Tshabalala boosts Bafana belief Czechia draw - 'Our hope is renewed'

The former Kaizer Chiefs star believes the national team has finally rediscovered its identity following a spirited comeback at the global showpiece. After a difficult opening to the tournament, the legend insists the performance against Czechia has restored national pride.

Chiefs urged to hire Zwane for Da Cruz - ‘Pay whatever needs to be paid...’

Amakhosi have been encouraged to make a bold move in the transfer market, but not for a player. Following the appointment of the new head coach, a former Glamour Boys star believes the Frenchman requires a specific club legend by his side to navigate the unique pressures of the Soweto giants.

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Thabo Moloisane and Hugo Broos, Bafana Bafana

Chiefs confirm first signing for new season

The Soweto giants have wasted no time in making their intentions clear for the upcoming campaign by officially confirming their first acquisition of the transfer window. Amakhosi are looking to overhaul a squad that has struggled for consistency, and the arrival of a proven Premier Soccer League performer marks a significant statement of intent from the Naturena hierarchy.

Chiefs announce familiar face as new head coach

After weeks of speculation Amakhosi have officially ended their search for a new permanent manager by appointing Fernando da Cruz as the man to lead the club forward. The 53-year-old French tactician, who is no stranger to the Naturena setup, has signed a two-year contract with an option for a further year as the club looks to build on their third place finish in last season's PSL.

Khalil Ben Youssef, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2026

Ben Youssef lays down 5 player transfer blueprint for Chiefs

The former Soweto giants co-coach has pulled back the curtain on the recruitment strategy required to return the Glamour Boys to their former glory. Despite leading the club to a third-place finish and continental qualification last season, the Tunisian tactician saw his contract run out, but he has left behind a clear warning for the Amakhosi hierarchy.

Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2026

Ben Youssef: Chiefs squad nowhere near Downs & Pirates

The former Amakhosi co-coach has pulled no punches in a scathing assessment of the club's current standing in South African football. Following his recent departure from Naturena, the Tunisian tactician warned that the Soweto giants are currently nowhere near the level required to challenge the country's elite.

Manqoba Mngqithi, All-Stars, December 2025

Soweto next for Mnqgithi? Ex-Sundowns coach reportedly parts ways with Arrows

Following reports that Abafana Bes’thende mentor could be set for a surprise return to Gauteng, Monday morning brought fresh developments as news filtered through that the former Masandawana tactician has reportedly parted ways with the KwaZulu-Natal-based outfit, as anticipated amid mounting speculation.

Leonardo Castro, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2022

Ex-Chiefs Colombian striker right behind Bafana at World Cup – ‘South Africa holds a place in our hearts’

Leonardo Castro may be Colombian by birth, but the former PSL marksman is firmly throwing his weight behind South Africa during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Having enjoyed trophy-laden spells with both Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs, the forward remains deeply connected to the Rainbow Nation.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Hugo Broos, Bafana Bafana

Ertugral slams Broos - 'Those are players you would expect to build the plan around'

The former Kaizer Chiefs coach has questioned the tactical decisions that left South Africa's most exciting young talents on the sidelines. The veteran tactician believes the Belgian head coach completely mismanaged his resources during the 2-0 defeat to Mexico at the iconic Azteca Stadium.

Pirates teenage signing has 'big room for improvement on a lot of aspects'

The Buccaneers have secured the services of the teenage winger but have been warned by his Siwelele mentor that the step up to the Soweto giants will require significant mental and technical growth but the 19-year-old possesses the raw ingredients to succeed if he can handle the immense pressure of the Mayfair spotlight.

Mabasa reacts to Chiefs rumours - 'I have a job to do...'

The former Orlando Pirates star found himself at the centre of intense speculation after his name dominated headlines amid swirling rumours of a controversial switch to Naturena following his departure from the Buccaneers and subsequent loan spell at Stellenbosch. Now a free agent, and after a spell of silence during a media storm surrounding his future, the forward has broken his silence to set the record straight on the Amakhosi links.

Jessica Motaung and Kaizer Motaung Jr, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs warned over delay of head coach appointment

Amakhosi have been issued a stern warning regarding their sluggish approach to finding a new head coach, with former defender Johannes Mudau claiming the delay could sabotage their entire upcoming season. The Soweto giants are currently without a permanent lead on the bench following a period of significant instability in the technical dugout.

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