The Portuguese mentor has lifted the lid on his thinking behind the changes to the Brazilians’ starting XI for Wednesday’s victory. Teboho Mokoena was one of the notable names left on the bench as the Tshwane giants were made to work for a 2-0 victory over the newly promoted KwaZulu-Natal outfit.
The Mamelodi Sundowns and national team skipper has issued a passionate defense of fellow goalkeepers, specifically throwing his support behind the Amakhosi star. The 34-year-old shot-stopper used his platform following a Man of the Match performance to address the scrutiny facing number ones across the Betway Premiership.
Amakhosi fans have been left wondering why the new arrival has featured little for the club since completing his high-profile loan move. The talented winger arrived with high expectations but has spent most of his time watching from the sidelines as the Glamour Boys navigate the early stages of the season.
The Amakhosi star has provided a fascinating insight into the coaching methods of the French tactician, describing the 54-year-old mentor as a 'teacher' focused on the smallest details. Despite early challenges, the veteran defender insists the squad is fully behind the new regime at Naturena.
The Masandawana goalkeeper was at his best in the Betway Premiership, producing a standout display between the sticks. The Bafana Bafana skipper played a key role in the Brazilians’ crucial victory, capping his performance with a rare domestic clean sheet and reminding everyone of the quality he brings to the side.
The Tshwane giants’ mentor has thrown his weight behind his captain, highlighting the qualities that make the Bafana Bafana star such a crucial figure for Masandawana. The 34-year-old goalkeeper was once again at his best in the victory over Milford FC, delivering a standout performance and demonstrating his ability to thrive under pressure.
Amakhosi's mentor has issued a reality check to the club's hierarchy after the club's football manager demanded an immediate return to silverware. The French tactician, who is tasked with restoring the Glamour Boys to their former glory, has preached patience despite growing expectations at Naturena.
Amakhosi tactician has offered a staunch public defense of the club's captain, insisting the under-fire goalkeeper still retains his full support. Despite a string of high-profile mistakes that have cost the Soweto giants dearly in the opening weeks of the season, the technical team remains committed to their skipper.
The highly-rated coach has handed the Amakhosi faithful a significant boost by confirming that several first-team stars have returned to training. The Soweto giants are preparing for a vital Betway Premiership encounter against the Bloemfontein-based outfit at Dobsonville Stadium this Sunday.
The African champions have stepped up their search for defensive reinforcements following a devastating long-term injury to star right-back Khuliso Mudau. The Brazilians were hoping to raid Polokwane City for their own star right back but may have to turn to a free agent instead.
The Amakhosi coach has offered a public show of support for the club's medical department as the Soweto giants grapple with a growing list of casualties. Despite several key first-team players being side lined, the tactician remains optimistic about the work being done behind the scenes at Naturena.
Amakhosi's goalkeeper has made a series of errors in recent matches that have seen calls for him to be benched. But the Turkish football manager has come out with a stern defence of the keeper's abilities and character.
Abafana Bes'thende tactician has revealed a staggering breakdown in communication during his side’s MTN8 semi-final exit against the Brazilians. Despite meticulous pre-match preparations, the coach admitted that at least one of his players was unaware of the actual aggregate score during the final moments of the encounter.
The Glamour Boys have been warned that their pursuit of silverware could be derailed by their captain’s inconsistent form. Former goalkeeper coach Alex Heredia has called for immediate changes between the sticks to prevent further damage to Chiefs’ campaign.
Amakhosi are facing a mounting medical crisis that has left the Soweto giants reeling just weeks into the new campaign. With several key players sidelined, questions are being asked about the club's conditioning and training protocols at Naturena.
Amakhosi's football manager has laid down a very clear mandate for their new head coach by revealing that the Frenchman has been tasked with delivering the league title and winning cups. He also hinted that Chiefs transfer business was not over and the club is still in the market for players that can help them achieve their goals.
The Urban Warriors' CEO has issued a stern warning to the talented attacker after his high-profile move to Amakhosi, insisting the youngster stay grounded. The 21-year-old winger made an immediate impact on his debut, but his former mentor believes the hard work is only just beginning at Naturena.
The Amakhosi captain has found himself under intense scrutiny following a series of uncharacteristic errors in recent Premier Soccer League outings. However, the club’s former striker Thembinkosi Biyela believes the shot-stopper’s dip in form is rooted in the psychological blow of missing out on the 2026 World Cup.
Amakhosi have finally brought an end to the uncertainty surrounding their upcoming Premier Soccer League fixture against Siwelele FC by confirming a new match venue. The Soweto giants were forced into an exhaustive search for a stadium after their primary home ground and several backup options were rendered unavailable due to scheduling conflicts and pitch concerns.
Downs are facing a rare moment of domestic vulnerability as they prepare for a high-stakes showdown in the MTN8 semi-finals. After a shock defeat in the first leg, the Brazilians must find their scoring boots to keep their dreams of silverware alive this season.
The 21-year-old has expressed his gratitude toward head coach Fernando Da Cruz after making his highly anticipated debut for the club. The young attacker provided a spark off the bench during the recent Betway Premiership clash against Richards Bay in Umlazi.
The French coach has handed the Amakhosi faithful a massive boost by confirming that the defender is finally closing in on a competitive return. The 24-year-old has endured a torrid time on the sidelines but has now successfully stepped up his recovery by featuring in match action.
Amakhosi legend Brian Baloyi has sent a clear message to the club’s goalkeeping department, suggesting that the captain has become far too complacent. The former Bafana Bafana shot-stopper believes the current number one is lacking the necessary urgency to lead the Glamour Boys' backline effectively.
The Brazilians' mentor has launched a scathing attack on the standard of officiating in the Premier Soccer League, claiming his side is being unfairly targeted by referees. The Portuguese tactician expressed his disbelief at the high volume of cautions handed to his players despite their dominant, possession-based style of play.
The Amakhosi mentor expressed his deep frustration following his side's 2-2 draw against Natal Rich Boyz on Wednesday night. While the Soweto giants managed to maintain their unbeaten start to the Betway Premiership season, the Frenchman was left rueing a series of defensive lapses that cost them all three points.
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