The striker's highly anticipated return to South African football has yet to spark into life, leaving many fans and pundits questioning his role at Downs. Having spent years in France with RC Strasbourg, the Bafana Bafana international was expected to dominate the Betway Premiership, but he currently finds himself on the periphery of the first team.
South African football legend Vuyo Mere has picked out three Premier Soccer League stars who are catching the eye ahead of the next national team camp. With the 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Guinea and Eritrea approaching, the former defender has highlighted the players he believes are showing the qualities needed at the international level under the newly appointed head coach.
Amakhosi are facing a major selection dilemma in goal after their captain’s latest high-profile error cost the Glamour Boys valuable points against Polokwane City. The veteran shot-stopper is under heavy fire from former players and fans alike as the Soweto giants struggle for consistency between the sticks.
The Masandawana shot-stopper believes the growing interest in the 29-year-old midfielder highlights the quality within the Tshwane giants’ ranks. With the Brazilians preparing for a historic global showdown, the goalkeeper has now weighed in on reports fuelling speculation over his star teammate’s potential lucrative move to the Middle East.
Former Amakhosi boss Muhsin Ertugral has leaped to the defence of the under-fire goalkeeper following a string of high-profile errors in the Premier Soccer League. Despite mounting pressure on the Soweto giants’ technical team to make a change between the sticks, the veteran tactician insists that stability is key for the Glamour Boys.
The Brazilians forward has offered a glowing endorsement of his boss, as the South African giants prepare for their massive FIFA Intercontinental Cup fixture against Al-Malaki. The 25-year-old credited the Portuguese tactician’s deep understanding of the continental landscape for the club's recent silverware success.
The Brazilians' captain has expressed his immense excitement ahead of the upcoming international cup final, admitting he gets goosebumps just contemplating the scale of the fixture. The African champions are set to host Saudi giants Al Ahli at Loftus Versfeld in a clash that promises to be an attacking spectacle for the Pretoria crowd.
Columnist Lerato Mkhondo takes on officiating standards in South African domestic competitions. After weeks of acrimony and controversy in the 2026/27 season, she argues there is only one cure to the problem until VAR is finally implemented. Let the referees explain themselves.
The South American star has admitted that the pain of losing the league title has served as a catalyst for the squad. After seeing their dominant streak snapped by their rivals, the Chilean insists the Pretoria club are more determined than ever to sweep domestic silverware.
The Saudi club have been issued a stark warning regarding their defensive vulnerabilities ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA Intercontinental Cup final. The Saudi Pro League side is set to face reigning African champions Mamelodi Sundowns in a clash that could expose their recent tactical inconsistencies seeing them on a run of just two wins in their last five outings.
While the Buccaneers had plenty to celebrate after another step forward in their CAF Champions League campaign, questions remain over some of the issues facing the Soweto giants. From defensive concerns to the debate around showboating and flair, the retired Sea Robbers star addressed the coach’s stance and broke down the key talking points surrounding the Mayfair team.
The former Mamelodi Sundowns star has wasted no time in making an impact in Denmark, winning over the FC Copenhagen faithful with a series of electric performances. In an in-depth interview with the club's YouTube channel he talks about the fan chant, happiness, scoring goals and settling into life in Denmark...
The former Mamelodi Sundowns star has wasted no time in making an impact in Denmark, winning over the FC Copenhagen faithful with a series of electric performances. In an in-depth interview with the club's YouTube channel he talks about the fan chant, happiness, scoring goals and settling into life in Denmark...
The Brazilians legend Teko Modise has voiced his concerns regarding the long-term sustainability of the club's current squad, specifically highlighting the need for a clear succession plan. Tthe former Bafana Bafana international believes the time has come to identify the next generation of leadership before the old guard steps away.
With the weekend's first round qualifying all wrapped up in both the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup, the PSL's participants now know who they will be facing in the next knockout round after the international break.
Amakhosi legend Robson Muchichwa has delivered a sobering assessment of the club's current standing, claiming they are still failing to match the standards set by the Brazilians and the Buccaneers. Despite heavy investment in the squad for the 2026/27 campaign, the former winger believes the Glamour Boys remain trapped in a cycle of instability.
Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has shared his candid thoughts on Thabo Cele’s recent move to Chloorkop following his departure from Naturena. The outspoken analyst believes the midfielder's high-profile switch carries echoes of previous blockbuster transfers involving the league's biggest stars where there is massive excitement over the signing but the player will then struggle to impose himself on the Starting XI.
Willy Moloto has expressed his pride following the Bafana Bafana right back's high-profile move to Mamelodi Sundowns, ending months of speculation regarding the defender's future. The Rise and Shine boss has also identified the next sensation ready to follow in the footsteps of the departing Bafana Bafana international.
Masandawana head coach Miguel Cardoso has explained the thinking behind the club’s decision to bring in the former Polokwane City defender. The move comes as the Tshwane giants look to bolster their defensive options while navigating a demanding schedule across domestic and international competitions.
The Buccaneers head coach has expressed serious reservations regarding the composition of his current squad, specifically highlighting a lack of depth in the right-back department. Following a series of high-profile departures during the transfer window, the Moroccan tactician fears that his tactical options are becoming dangerously stretched as the Buccaneers pursue silverware on multiple fronts.
The Brazilians head coach pulled no punches in his assessment of the Buffalo City Stadium following a dramatic 1-1 draw against Chippa United. The Portuguese tactician watched his side salvage a point through a late Antonio van Wyk strike, but his post-match comments were dominated by the state of the playing surface.
The Chilli Boys came agonisingly close to ending their winless run, only to be denied victory by a late equaliser against the Betway Premiership log leaders at KuGompo City. The Eastern Cape outfit looked set to claim a much-needed three points in front of a packed crowd, but the visitors struck in the dying moments to snatch a share of the spoils.
The former Orlando Pirates full-back's move to the Tshwane giants adds serious firepower to their defensive ranks. The arrival of the 29-year-old at Chloorkop hasn’t just bolstered Masandawana’s star-studded squad, but he is also tipped to challenge for a place in the national team setup.
The Masandawana winger has laid down a marker for his international ambitions, insisting he is prepared to put in the hard yards to earn a spot in the South African national team. The 22-year-old, who has impressed since his move from Golden Arrows, is eager to catch the eye of the newly appointed Bafana head coach.
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