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AmaZulu blow chance to pressure Chiefs as draws dominate PSL match day 28

The battle to remain in the top flight remains pretty much as you were with nobody safe, or doomed as yet. In the CAF qualification race though, Arthur Zwane will be regretting his side's inability to put pressure on their rivals for the position.

Yanela Mbuthuma and Oswin Appollis, Orlando Pirates, April 2026

Pirates can end Sundowns' reign but 'PSL might need a helicopter on the final day'

The Sea Robbers former skipper Lucky Lekgwathi is adamant the team have finally found the momentum required to topple the Brazilians' long-standing rule over South African football. Following a massive week of results in the Betway Premiership, the legendary defender believes the trophy race is no longer a foregone conclusion but a battle that will go down to the absolute wire.

Evidence Makgopa Makhehleni Makhaula Orlando Pirates

Dos Santos backs Pirates for title

The Betway Premiership title race has taken a dramatic turn after the Brazilians dropped two points against the Sea Robbers on Wednesday. The former Amakhosi coach believes the tide has now swung strongly in favour of an in-form Abdeslam Ouaddou’s side.

Appollis philosophical on title race - 'Whatever happens, happens'

The Sea Robbers kept the pressure on Masandawana with a clinical victory over Stellies, but the Bafana Bafana international is refusing to get carried away. The former Polokwane City FC winger has delivered a remarkably calm assessment of the title race as the season reaches its boiling point.

Pirates eye title run-in clean sweep - 'We want to win them all'

The Sea Robbers have officially fired a warning shot across the Premier Soccer League. After a ruthless, clinical display on the road in the Western Cape, the Buccaneers are now breathing down the necks of league leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, primed and ready to ignite a blockbuster finale to the 2025/26 title race.

Stellenbosch 0-2 Pirates: 'Mbuthama experiment cost us the league'

The Soweto giants locked horns with Stellies at the sold-out Athlone Stadium, desperate for three points to keep their title aspirations alive. The Ghosts are in a heated title race with Masandawana, who are chasing a record ninth league title in a row, while The Ghost are gunning for the title to end their decade-long league drought. On the other hand, the Winelands outfit is on a hunt to finish in the Top Eight after a poor start to the 2025/26 season.

Arthur Sales and Kobamelo Kodisang, Mamelodi Sundowns

Sundowns attacker set for another loan

Downs winger is reportedly facing the prospect of another move away from Chloorkop as he struggles to establish himself during his current loan spell. The 26-year-old has found minutes hard to come by since returning to South Africa, leaving his long-term future with the Brazilians in doubt.

Mbule set for Pirates exit?

Masterchef’s future with the Sea Robbers is hanging in the balance as the 2025/26 season enters its final weeks. The midfielder, who joined the Buccaneers with high expectations, now faces the very real possibility of being shown the exit door after just one campaign in Soweto.

Appollis sweeps goal and player awards, Cardoso retains coach accolade

After an impressive month it was no surprise that the Bucs winger grabbed both prizes, which he would have deserved just for his cracker of a goal against AmaZulu. The Sundowns coach retained his title off the back of three wins and two draws as his side hit the summit of the league table at exactly the right time.

Thalente Mbatha, Relebohile Mofokeng and Oswin Appollis, Orlando Pirates

Pirates icon refuses to concede title race – 'Sundowns won’t have it easy'

The Bucs legend has insisted that the battle for the Betway Premiership title is far from over despite the Brazilians' five-point advantage at the summit. The former player believes the upcoming clash between the log leaders and Kaizer Chiefs could be the turning point that keeps the Sea Robbers in the hunt.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Mthetheleli Mthiyane, Orlando Pirates vs Stellenbosch

Stellies vs Pirates Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news

GOAL gives you the details to follow the Premier Soccer League clash between the Maroons and Buccaneers at Athlone Stadium on Tuesday night. This is a must win match for the Soweto side if they have any hope of reeling in log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.

Iqraam Rayners, Mamelodi Sundowns vs Polokwane City

Sundowns 3-0 Polokwane City: 'As a Chiefs fan I'm behind you; we can't afford Pirates winning the league'

The Brazilians hosted Rise and Shine at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday afternoon, gunning for maximum points to take a comfortable lead against the Sea Robbers in the chase for their ninth league title. On the other hand, the Limpopo-based side was not only looking to become the party poopers in the title race but also tighten their grip in the Top Eight.

Dladla: Kaka's energy powered Durban to victory

The Citizens’ coach revealed that the youthful energy of Luphumlo ‘Kaka’ Sifumba was the driving force behind his side’s dramatic cup final triumph on Saturday. After trailing at the break, the Team of Choice staged a spirited second-half fightback in Polokwane to secure the silverware.

GOAL's Video Channel: fan views, analysis, press conferences & interviews

Our local South African video channel has all the latest Mzanzi soccer videos from Amakhosi, Buccaneers, Masandawana and the rest of the PSL teams.

Durban City vs TS Galaxy, Nedbank Cup Final

'I can’t believe SA blue-ticked the final, status buying is killing football heritage in SA’ - Fans

The Ke Yona Cup final delivered a fairytale finish on Saturday night as Durban City etched their name into South African football folklore. In a remarkable first season in the top flight, the newly promoted side capped off their dream campaign by lifting their first major piece of silverware, edging TS Galaxy 2-1 at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Jayden Adams, Mamelodi Sundowns, April 2026

Adams opens up on Sundowns struggle

Downs midfield maestro has reflected on the psychological hurdles he faced during his early days at Chloorkop, admitting that the pressure of playing for the Brazilians was initially overwhelming. After a period in the wilderness that saw him lose his place in the national team, the 24-year-old has now emerged as a cornerstone of Miguel Cardoso’s tactical setup.

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Keeper calls it quits with winners medal round his neck - 'Nedbank Cup was my first and Nedbank Cup is my last trophy'

Darren Keet has confirmed he will retire from professional football at the end of the current season. The 36-year-old made the emotional announcement just moments after helping Durban City secure their first-ever Nedbank Cup title with a victory over TS Galaxy at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Abdeslam Ouaddou, Orlando Pirates, March 2026

Pirates' coach points out Africa gap - ’The kind of football you have to play outside the country is different’

The Bucs boss has offered an honest evaluation of the current state of football in the country, claiming a lack of physical intensity is holding teams back. After a series of frustrating results for his side, the Moroccan tactician believes the local game must evolve to mirror the demands of continental competition.

Durban 2-1 Galaxy: 'Parker wanted to fool the nation; Next time this cup should only have Pirates, Chiefs & Sundowns'

With everything at stake in the Ke Yona final, the Rockets bore the burden of expectation as they aimed to steady a disappointing Premier Soccer League campaign and relive their greatest moment in the competition, lifting the trophy at Moses Mabhida Stadium against Kaizer Chiefs in 2019, back when they were still in the First National Division. On the other side, the league newcomers embraced a golden opportunity to write their names into the history books and end KwaZulu-Natal’s long wait for silverware, with a chance to reignite the province’s cup pedigree.

Cardoso on 'Downs goal struggles - 'No one should forget we broke the record of the league'

The Portuguese mentor has played down any suggestion that the Tshwane giants are playing second fiddle to Orlando Pirates in the goalscoring stakes. While the Buccaneers currently boast a superior goal difference to the Brazilians, the Masandawana coach remains adamant that clinical consistency and a relentless focus on maximum points will be the true decider in the wide-open league title race.

Andre de Jong, Orlando Pirates vs Casric Stars, February 2026

De Jong targets World Cup in Pirates spirit

The Buccaneers forward has revealed that standing for the Soweto giants on the global stage is his ultimate ambition, as he aspires to secure a place with the All Whites for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 29-year-old, who joined the club in January, is hoping to carry his club domestic form into the international arena as his national team prepares for a challenging group stage in North America.

Relebohile Mofokeng and Marcelo Allende, Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns

How Sundowns rejected Pirates star Mofokeng

The Brazilians are known for snapping up the best talent in South Africa, but they will be kicking themselves after details emerged of how they let a future superstar slip through their fingers. The Ghost's midfield sensation is now the talk of the PSL, yet his career could have taken a very different path at Chloorkop.

Patrick Maswanganyi and Bandile Shandu of Orlando Pirates

Pirates star set for exit as Makaab says departure is inevitable

The writing appears to be on the wall for one of the Buccaneers' stars as his representative has officially broken the silence on his future. After falling down the pecking order under the current coaching regime, the 31-year-old is now preparing for a life away from the Soweto giants.

Yanela Mbuthuma and Ronwen Williams, Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns

Ex-Pirates star warns - 'If you don’t rest those players, it becomes a problem...'

The former Premier Soccer League star has highlighted a glaring disparity between the two giants as the title race reaches its boiling point. Despite the Buccaneers' high-octane performances, the retired midfielder believes the Sea Robbers' tactical demands are reaching a breaking point due to a lack of genuine squad depth.

PSL newcomers eye cup glory against Galaxy - 'We compete to win'

History beckons for City as they prepare for a defining Ke Yona showdown against the Rockets at Peter Mokaba Stadium. The man at the helm of the Durban-based outfit is determined to lean on the grit, resilience, and steel that have fuelled their fairytale run, as they bid to etch their name into the history books with a landmark piece of silverware.

Abdeslam Ouaddou, Orlando Pirates, April 2026

Ex-Chiefs coach slams Ouaddou's 'karate' comments

A former Amakhosi boss has launched a scathing critique of the Buccaneers tactician following the recent Soweto derby. Ernst Middendorp suggested that the controversial post-match remarks were "below the standard" of elite leadership expected at the highest level of South African football.

Frequently asked questions

Il Napoli è nato il 25 agosto 1926 grazie all'industriale napoletano Giorgio Ascarelli, primo presidente del club partenopeo. Club a sua volta frutto di una modifica statutaria del Football club Internazionale Naples nato nel 1922.

Aurelio De Laurentiis è il presidente e proprietario del Napoli. Imprenditore e produttore cinematografico, ha acquistato il Napoli Soccer nel 2004 in C1, per poi riacquistare la denominazione SSC Napoli nel 2006 dopo la promozione in Serie B.

Il Napoli gioca le sue partite casalinghe allo Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, rinominato così in seguito alla scomparsa del più grande giocatore azzurro di tutti i tempi. L'impianto era precedentemente noto come Stadio San Paolo.

Lo Stadio del Napoli, Diego Armando Maradona, può contenere 54.726 persone. L'impianto degli azzurri è uno dei più grandi d'Italia per capienza, dopo San Siro, l'Olimpico e il San Nicola di Bari.

Il Napoli ha vinto tre Scudetti durante la sua storia, di cui il primo solamente nel 1987. Il secondo titolo è arrivato nel 1990 sempre con Maradona come protagonista, mentre nel 2023 si è festeggiato il terzo campionato di Serie A vinto.

Il Napoli ha vinto l'Europa League nel 1989, all'epoca chiamata Coppa UEFA. Si tratta dell'unico trofeo europeo e internazionale conquistato dalla squadra partenopea durante la sua storia.

Oltre ai tre Scudetti e all'Europa League, il Napoli ha in bacheca altri otto titoli, principalmente Coppa Italia: il totale di trofei vinti è dunque di dodici.

Nonostante il Napoli sia azzurro e bianco, il primo colore domina nelle maglie e nei colori sociali. L'azzurro richiama in particolare la tonalità del mare cittadino.

Inizialmente il simbolo del Napoli era un asino, ma dopo il primo deludente periodo in massima serie, nel 1926, i tifosi cominciarono ad evidenziare come il club fosse malandato come un asino, e in particolare l'asino di Fechella. Questi era un ambulante che girava per la città con un povero, sfruttato, asino sfinito dal lavoro.

Dries Mertens è il massimo marcatore nella storia del Napoli. Il giocatore belga ha segnato 148 goal in nove stagioni come attaccante tuttofare dei partenopei.

Marek Hamsik è il giocatore con più partite giocate in maglia Napoli. Il centrocampista slovacco ha fatto parte della squadra partenopea per 12 stagioni, per un totale di 520 gare.

I giocatori del Napoli sono chiamati azzurri per il colore della maglia, ma anche partenopei. In antichità la città era chiamata Parthenope in onore di una delle sirene dell'Odissea di Omero, che secondo la leggenda, dopo il suicidio per l'insensibilità di Ulisse al suo canto, sarebbe arrivata al fiume Sebeto, che un tempo bagnava Napoli.

Bruno Pesaola è l'allenatore con più panchine alla guida del Napoli. Come tecnico degli azzurri ha vinto una Coppa Italia, a fronte di otto stagioni passate in città.

Durante la sua storia il Napoli ha quasi sempre giocato in Serie A, ma non sono mancate le stagioni nelle serie inferiori. In particolare i partenopei hanno vissuto 12 annate in Serie B e 2 in Serie C.

Nel 2004/2005 e nel 2005/2006 il Napoli ha giocato in Serie C. All'epoca in Serie B, la squadra partenopea venne retrocessa dopo il fallimento della società in seguito a una grave crisi finanziaria.

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