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Chiefs issue warning - If we must fight for the first position, we will...'

The Glamour Boys co-coach Khalil Ben Youssef has sent a defiant message, insisting that the Soweto giants are ready to fight for the highest honors possible for the remainder of the season. Following a resurgent run of form, the Amakhosi mentor has refused to rule out a late charge for the top spots in the league standings.

Khalil Ben Youssef, Kaizer Chiefs, November 2025

Chiefs' constant reshuffle explained: ‘Every week we are forced to make substitutions...’

Chiefs co-coach has lifted the lid on the ongoing personnel headaches affecting the Soweto giants, admitting that the technical team is being pushed into constant tactical reshuffles. Even after a morale-boosting 3-1 triumph over Orbit College FC, Amakhosi are still sweating over the fitness of several key first-team regulars, keeping the selection dilemma very much alive.

Lebohang Maboe, Kaizer Chiefs, April 2026

Maboe reflects on Chiefs win - 'We kept on fighting'

Maboe has praised the indomitable spirit within the Amakhosi dressing room after the Soweto giants secured a crucial come-from-behind victory on Monday afternoon. The midfielder’s influential performance earned him a third consecutive individual accolade as the Glamour Boys continue their strong resurgence, securing a third win in a row.

Lebohang Maboe, Wandile Duba, Kaizer Chiefs, March 2026

Ben Youssef reveals how Chiefs are chasing top-three spot - 'We're managing every game like cup game’

The Amakhosi co-coach has opened up on the club's tactical evolution and psychological approach after a resilient 3-1 victory over Mswenko Boys. Despite a sluggish start that saw them fall behind, the Naturena-based outfit rallied strongly to keep their top-three ambitions firmly on track.

Lebohang Lesako, Orbit College, Nkosingiphile Ngcobo, Kaizer Chiefs, March 2026

Orbit College 1-3 Chiefs: 'I see a draw against Sundowns! Amakhosi are boring'

Amakhosi went into Monday afternoon’s clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium aiming to replicate their memorable 4-1 victory over the Rustenburg side, seeking to strengthen their push for one final mission, finishing third on the Premier Soccer League table and securing a coveted CAF Confederation Cup qualification spot. On the other end, Orbit continues to fight for survival in the top flight, still anchored to 15th position and battling to climb out of the relegation zone.

Predicted XI Chiefs vs Orbit College: McCarthy to replace suspended Miguel?

After back-to-back victories, Amakhosi return to action on Monday hoping to get one more win. This will be their first engagement after the international break, and their fans hope the players are in good form to continue with the good run. With the PSL debutants struggling, it might be another perfect chance for the Soweto giants to collect more points.

Don't worry about good football! Chiefs pushed to get positive results regardless of performance

Recently, Amakhosi have faced turbulent times, from elimination from the Nedbank Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup to conceding ground in the Premier Soccer League title race. However, recent outings have been positive, boosting their chances of finishing in the top three.

Rivaldo Coetzee, Mamelodi Sundowns, September 2024

Coetzee to Sekhukhune? Mahlangu issues warning – 'It's hot in the kitchen'

The ex-Masandwana defensive midfielder is reportedly on the verge of returning to professional football with Babina Noko after a period in the wilderness. The 29-year-old, whose immense talent has frequently been overshadowed by persistent fitness struggles, has been reported to be training with the Limpopo team.

Jessica Motaung and Kaizer Motaung Jr, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs overhaul sparks optimism - 'This step reflects our commitment to growing the game'

Chiefs have officially signalled a new era at Naturena, a move that fans hope will mark a turning point for the club's fortunes. After years of deliberation and strategic planning, the Soweto giants have finally stepped into the women’s football arena, acquiring their status in the Gauteng Sasol League for the 2026 campaign.

'Ribeiro: From CWC to Chiefs? But ex-Downs stars don't succeed at Amakhosi!'

There have been questions about the future of the South American who had two successful seasons in the Premier Soccer League with Masandawana before his controversial exit. The versatile attacker's future is not guaranteed since he has just a couple of months before his current deal with Spanish lower-league outfit Cultural Leonesa.

Khalil Ben Youssef and Cedric Kaze, Kaizer Chiefs

Motaungs told to keep Kaze & Ben Youssef for new Chiefs coach - 'It can work'

The futures of the two tacticians remain a matter of speculation, especially with Amakhosi struggling. After failing to defend the Nedbank Cup and getting eliminated from the Carling Knockout and the CAF Confederation Cup, the coach's future hangs in the balance. Already, some big names have been linked with the Soweto giants, and only time will tell if any will be appointed in the end.

Shabalala exposed! What stops him from reaching Rele's level?

The Glamour Boys product has been a workaholic in the Soweto giants' midfield since his promotion to the top-tier a couple of seasons ago. The Bafana Bafana international rarely misses an Amakhosi game, the same as Bucs' star, who has been phenomenal for both the club and country. The former has been challenged to emulate the latter, but where is he getting it wrong?

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Zitha Kwinika and Inacio Miguel, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs dealt massive blow as key defender is ruled out for the rest of the season!

The Glamour Boys need to have their key players available as they push for representation in the continental competition in the 2026/27 campaign. The Soweto giants have a massive chance to finish third in the Premier Soccer League race. Amakhosi are currently fourth with 36 points, one less than AmaZulu, who are above them, having played two more games.

Bruce Bvuma, Brandon Petersen, Fiacre Ntwari and Ilyes Mzoughi, Kaizer Chiefs

Chiefs have just one keeper available!

The Glamour Boys have seemingly rediscovered their form, having registered back-to-back victories in the Premier Soccer League after losing three in a row prior. The Soweto giants are desperate to end the ongoing campaign in the top three positions to qualify for international assignments in the forthcoming edition.

Thabiso Monyane and Mfundo Vilakazi, Kaizer Chiefs

Why is Vilakazi not starting matches for Chiefs? Kaze explains youngster's role

The Amajita attacker has been influential for the Soweto giants despite coming into matches from the bench. The winger played a crucial role last weekend as the Glamour Boys made it two wins in a row in South African top-flight football to continue their push for the CAF inter-club ticket in the 2026/27 season.

Lebohang Maboe, Kaizer Chiefs, October 2025

'We need to keep pushing ourselves to the limit' - Maboe urges Chiefs' teammates

The 31-year-old midfielder has urged his teammates to keep raising their standards if they hope to turn their season around. Amakhosi moved closer to a top-three finish with a hard-fought win over Magesi FC on Saturday evening.

Wandile Duba, Kaizer Chiefs, August 2025

Kaze hails Duba after goal breakthrough - 'He's a very important player'

The Glamour Boys co-coach has heaped praise on the 21-year-old forward after the academy graduate finally ended his goal drought in Saturday’s league clash at Moses Mabhida Stadium. Kaze believes the striker’s return to form could spark a strong finish to the season as the race for the top three intensifies.

Kaze: Chiefs can only get better

The Amakhosi co-coach is adamant that his team is on an upward trajectory following their clinical 2-0 victory over Magesi FC on Saturday night. Goals from youngsters Wandile Duba and Mfundo Vilakazi ensured the Soweto giants secured back-to-back wins, moving them up to fourth in the Premier Soccer League standings. Despite the positive result, Kaze insists there is still plenty of room for improvement as the club chases a top-three finish.

Chiefs 2-0 Magesi: 'Amakhosi will take MTN8 from Pirates! Glamour Boys frustrate me'

In recent weeks, Amakhosi were under immense pressure following elimination from two competitions and a four-match losing run. Bowing out of the CAF Confederation Cup and the Nedbank Cup, plus Premier Soccer League losses, shattered their ambitions to end the season with at least one piece of silverware. While their chances of claiming a PSL title are slim, what is certainly reachable is a top-three finish.

Cedric Kaze, Kaizer Chiefs, November 2025

Sithole unimpressed by Kaze's data presentation -'We want results!'

The ex-star has delivered a sharp critique of the Burundian, insisting that the club’s fan base and former players are weary of statistics while the team continues to struggle on the pitch. Amakhosi have endured a disappointing spell lately, grappling with inconsistent results, finishing the season trophyless, and battling to secure a top-eight finish.

Shabalala concedes his undoing in Chiefs' struggles ahead of Magesi date

The versatile midfielder has been doing well for the Glamour Boys since getting promoted to the senior team a couple of seasons ago. However, in the ongoing campaign, he has been under sharp criticism for failing to deliver as expected, especially in the final third. 'Mdu' has been guilty of missing some big chances, and Amakhosi end up paying the price.

Paul Willa, Uganda & Gift Links, South Africa, June 2019

Links opens up on his continued omission from Bafana by Broos

The former Cape Town City attacker has previously played under the Belgian coach when he featured for South Africa in September 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. But despite the good form he has been enjoying this season, the 27-year-old is being ignored as he comes in with versatility, offering back-up as a left attacking player or left-back.

Predicted XI Chiefs vs Magesi - Du Preez to be retained and returning Mthethwa to step in for Ndlovu?

After ending a four-match losing streak with victory over Durban City last weekend, the Soweto giants will be eager to follow up on that when they face Magesi FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. They know backing up that result is crucial as they look to reassert themselves in the closing stages of the season. Another win would significantly boost their hopes of finishing in the top three and securing rights to play continental football next term.

Chiefs midfielder Shabalala makes bold admission - 'I haven’t been in my best form'

The 22-year-old Amakhosi star carried huge expectations on him when he burst onto the scene from the club’s development ranks, tipped as a future star. However, his growth has stalled, with performances failing to match the early hype. There are now growing concerns that he might not improve, with little indication of meaningful progress.

Nasreddine Nabi and Kaizer Motaung Junior of Kaizer Chiefs 16-9

Did Chiefs make mistake by letting 'obsessed' Nabi leave? 'I can compare him with Benni'

The relationship between the Tunisian tactician and the Glamour Boys lasted barely a year despite the former delivering the Nedbank Cup and the CAF Confederation Cup ticket. In his absence, Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef took over as co-coaches at least until the end of the ongoing 2025/26 campaign.

Sipho Chaine and Brandon Petersen, Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs

Maybe Chiefs' Petersen can replace Williams as Bafana keeper! Has Broos snubbed Chaine?

The goalkeeping position in the national team will be up for grabs in the next couple of years. Top custodians in South Africa are now hoping to take over from the legendary Mamelodi Sundowns star, who has been consistent for Mzansi. The Belgian tactician has further explained the reasons for snubbing Amakhosi's shot-stopper.

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