Magesi FC news

Former top-flight head coach has broken his silence following his sudden departure from the club, admitting that being denied the chance to lead his team into a cup final is a bitter pill to swallow. The 43-year-old tactician was relieved of his duties by the chairman this week, ending a nearly two-year tenure just as the club reaches the business end of the season.

The Rockets have made key changes to their technical team just over a week before their Nedbank Cup final clash against Durban City. The development comes at a crucial moment, when the team aims to fine-tune preparations ahead of the high-stakes encounter. The newly appointed man in charge now has a golden opportunity to secure Cup glory early in his coaching career.

The South Africa international has been a factor for the Buccaneers this season across all competitions domestically. After winning the MTN8 and the Carling Knockout, the Sea Robbers are on course to challenge Mamelodi Sundowns in the Premier Soccer League race, and the 21-year-old remains a key player for them.

Currently, the Sea Robbers' focus is firmly on the league title race, where they are in a prime position to end their over-decade-long wait for the trophy. However, back in the club's mind are plans to make the squad even more competitive in order to challenge for more titles next season.

The South African football icon has shared his thoughts on the intense battle for the Betway Premiership title as The Buccaneers and The Brazilians go head-to-head. With the season reaching its final stages, the legendary figure has weighed the prospects of his former club against the dominant force from Pretoria.

The Sea Robbers have been putting up a brave fight in their bid to beat Mamelodi Sundowns to the South African top-tier crown. The last time the Buccaneers won the competition was way back in the 2011/12 season, but they have finished second in the last three editions in a row.

The Buccaneers have been doing well this season in the South African top-tier, where they are hoping to beat the Brazilians for the crown. While Masandawana have won the last eight in a row, the Sea Robbers are chasing their first crown since 2012. The 21-year-old has been in good form for the Soweto giants.

As the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League hurtles toward a nail-biting finale, the race for the best possible finish and survival is reaching a boiling point. Dikwena tša Meetse delivered a statement performance, blowing City away to ease the heat on their top-flight status. Meanwhile, the Rockets’ slump rolls on with wins hard to come by, while the Natal Rich Boys keep knocking on the door, determined to muscle their way into the top-eight conversation.

The Sea Robbers are at a crucial juncture of their season as they chase what has been an elusive Premier Soccer League title. To outmuscle Mamelodi Sundowns in the tight race, Bucs will need their stars, especially the experienced ones like Makgopa. However, the centre-forward has been used sparingly, but the coach is confident he is close to full fitness.

As the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season races toward a tense finale, the battle for the best position and survival is hitting a fever pitch. The Rockets’ struggles continue as wins prove elusive, while the Natal Rich Boys keep pushing to force their way into the top-eight conversation. At the other end, concern is growing for Magesi and the Mswenko Boys as the pressure at the bottom intensifies.