Veteran tactician Ernst Middendorp has broken his silence regarding his latest career move, shifting his focus away from the dugout to spearhead an ambitious youth development project. Despite persistent rumours linking him with a return to professional management in the Betway Premiership, the former Kaizer Chiefs boss is fully committed to his new role.
South Africa’s national under-20 side have completed a significant recruitment coup by securing the international future of Buccaneers youngster Milimo Nalumango. The highly-rated defender, who previously represented Zambia at various youth levels, has officially switched his allegiance to South Africa.
Cape Town City assistant coach Lebogang Manyama has issued a passionate plea to the South African football community to shield teenage sensation Emile Witbooi from the mounting pressure of transfer speculation. The 18-year-old was the undisputed star of the show during Sunday’s Cape Derby, delivering a match-winning performance that has only heightened the hype surrounding his future.
Danny Jordaan has secured a fourth consecutive term as the President of the South African Football Association (SAFA) following a landslide victory at the elective congress in Midrand. The incumbent defeated challenger Sandile Zungu by 157 votes to 82, ensuring his leadership of the organization continues until at least 2030. Zungu was gracious in defeat whilst Jordaan immediately threw his weight behind the FIFA president's controversial FFE plan.
Sandile Zungu and Danny Jordaan have spent months campaigning for the presidency of the South African Football Association (SAFA) by slinging accusations at one another. And now, as the conference is set to kick off the organisation has released a statement alleging the campaigning has gone too far.
Bafana Bafana super fan Joy "Mama Joy" Chauke has broken her neutral stance to publicly throw her weight behind the incumbent South African Football Association president. Despite the South African National Supporters’ (SANASU) official position of non-alignment, the iconic supporter believes Jordaan remains the right man to lead South African football into the next international cycle.
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