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The Glamour Boys will be in action at the FNB Stadium on Tuesday night, hoping for a win to set the mood for the Soweto derby on Saturday. However, it seems the target has now been revised by the management and technical team, something which might not go well with the supporters. Nevertheless, two players might make their debut against Stellies.

During the Buccaneers Nedbank Cup exit at the hands of second-tier Casric Stars, a section of the home support started booing 'Tito'. Now, in the aftermath of the defeat and with the Derby just days away, Innocent Chikoya has slammed the fans who targeted the 27-year-old and reminded them that the attacker was their last-minute penalty hero against Amakhosi just a year ago.

The Soweto giants are aware that a win on Tuesday against their former coach, Gavin Hunt, will bring them closer to the top. They have had enough rest since their last competitive engagement was 10 days ago against Zamalek SC in the unsuccessful CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The PSL is their only hope for silverware this season.

Amakhosi will welcome their former head coach, Gavin Hunt, who will lead his troops for a high-profile league encounter on Tuesday. The Glamour Boys return to the pitch for the first time since they were eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup. The match at home offers the Soweto giants a chance for revenge on Stellies, who ejected them from the Nedbank Cup.

After elimination from both the Nedbank Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup, Amakhosi's focus is solely on the Premier Soccer League. Now they are set to resume league duties with a match against Stellies, who are in dire need of points to avoid a possible relegation dogfight. On the other hand, the Glamour Boys must win to keep their league title hopes alive.

The Brazilians were shocked by the Rockets in their Nedbank Cup Round of 16 after falling 2-0. They now need to bounce back against Arthur Zwane's Usuthu in the Premier Soccer League fixture to be staged at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Tuesday. A win will send them to the top of the table after their latest victory over Orlando Pirates.

The former Marumo Gallants tactician has been adamant that he will rotate his squad to give everyone a fighting chance. The philosophy is understood to have been necessitated by the number of quality players at the club. The Sea Robbers also contested in multiple competitions, and that meant some players had to be rested to avoid fatigue.

The two Premier Soccer League rivals are set for another interesting meeting in the South African footballing scene. The recent meeting ended with the Glamour Boys getting eliminated from the Nedbank Cup Round of 32 at the DHL Stadium. The former Amakhosi tactician shares the latest on his team ahead of the forthcoming fixture.

Although all eyes are focused on the tight Premier Soccer League title race, the derby, as usual, is set to steal the limelight in the meantime. Both the Glamour Boys and Bucs head into the highly anticipated encounter nursing season injuries; while the former were knocked out of the CAF Confederation Cup, the Sea Robbers lost momentum in the league title race after a loss to Mamelodi Sundowns.

The competition at the Sea Robbers is stiff as players continue to push for regular playing time, especially in the Premier Soccer League (PSL). After getting knocked out of the Nedbank Cup by minnows Casric Stars in the Round of 16, the Soweto giants will now solely focus on the South African top tier.

The Buccaneers coach is refusing to hit the panic button ahead of Saturday's crucial Betway Premiership derby against Amakhosi, insisting his side can still win the Betway Premiership title despite a brutal week of defeats that saw them crash out of the Nedbank Cup and cede ground to league title rivals Mamelodi Sundowns.

The New Zealander is now with the Buccaneers, determined to nail down a regular starting spot at the Soweto giants. His high-profile switch from Stellenbosch FC was viewed as a major step in his career and a platform to elevate his game. The move is also expected to boost his chances of going to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with the All Whites.

The 20-year-old was one of the standout performers for the South Africa national U20 football team at the 2025 edition of the age-group global tournament. His displays raised hopes that he could return to Amakhosi and become a regular as the Soweto giants chase their season ambitions. However, he has found it difficult to cement a consistent place in the starting line-up.