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Former Moroka Swallows star Timothy "RDP" Nkosi has made a series of bold predictions for the 2026/2027 Premier Soccer League season, tipping the Brazilians to reclaim their throne. The retired midfielder believes the early stages of the campaign will be decisive in determining whether the trophy returns to Chloorkop or stays with rivals Buccaneers.

Former Buccaneers midfielder Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi has warned the team’s tactician that a lean squad could derail the club's ambitious pursuit of silverware this season. The Soweto giants are currently juggling commitments across five competitions, leading to concerns over player welfare and performance levels.

GOAL brings you all the available details on the continental qualifying clash between the Buccaneers and the Waves at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto. The Bucs are still firm favourites to beat the Mauritius Super League title holders despite being held to a 0-0 draw in the away leg in Mauritius.

Bucs coach has hailed the unique creative qualities of the talented midfielder, drawing a lofty comparison to Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane. As the Buccaneers prepare for their crucial CAF Champions League encounter, the French-Moroccan tactician believes the returning midfielder possesses the rare vision required to unlock the continent's most stubborn defensive lines.