The Kaizer Chiefs legend has launched a stinging critique of retired players who use modern media platforms to tear down the current generation of South African stars. He believes that the rise of podcasts has created a toxic environment where retired professionals focus more on their own past glories than on mentoring the youth.
The Brazilians have been urged to tread carefully regarding the reintegration of Monnapule Saleng following the winger's recent disciplinary struggles and period of isolation. As the 28-year-old works his way back into the fold under Miguel Cardoso, voices from within South African football are calling for a deeper look into the player's wellbeing.
South African football now shifts it's focus to the second domestic cup competition of the season as the fixture details for the Carling Knockout Cup Round of 16 have been released.
The African champions have officially completed the signing of highly-rated South African youth international Lazola Maku. The Amajita captain joins as a free agent, marking a significant addition to the club's long-term project at Chloorkop.
Downs prospect is already making his presence felt away from Chloorkop after securing a temporary move to the Village Boys. The young defender has been identified as a vital component for the top-flight newcomers as they look to establish themselves in the Betway Premiership.
With the MTN8 concluding over the weekend, South African football now shifts it's focus to the second domestic cup as the fixtures for the Carling Knockout Cup Round of 32 have been revealed after the official draw on Wednesday night.
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