Big three must prioritise Caf competitions
Mamelodi Sundowns celebrate after winning the 2016 Caf Champions League

Big three must prioritise Caf competitions

South Africa’s big three, Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns, all do battle in continental competitions this weekend as the Caf tournaments continue to grow in importance in SA football. DEAN WORKMAN explores.

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Middendorp, Bartlett combo promising for Chiefs
Ernst Middendorp, coach of Kaizer Chiefs with football manager Bobby Motaung

Middendorp, Bartlett combo promising for Chiefs

The appointment of Ernst Middendorp as head coach at Kaizer Chiefs may have been met with some backlash, but the addition of Shaun Bartlett as his assistant provides the Soweto giants with a promising duo to take the club forward. DEAN WORKMAN explores.

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Is Solinas the man for the Chiefs job?
Giovanni Solinas, coach of Kaizer Chiefs

Is Solinas the man for the Chiefs job?

After defeat in the Telkom Knockout semi-finals at the hands of arch-rivals Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas is skating on thin ice at Naturena, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

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Why Bafana need to stick with Baxter
Stuart Baxter of Bafana Bafana

Why Bafana need to stick with Baxter

Regardless of Saturday’s result against Nigeria, and the outcome of the African Cup of Nations 2019 qualification campaign, the South African Football Association needs to stick with Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter. DEAN WORKMAN explores. (more…)

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Pitso’s Sundowns rebuild will take longer than expected
Pitso Mosimane, coach of Mamelodi Sundowns

Pitso’s Sundowns rebuild will take longer than expected

After early exits from the MTN8, Caf Champions League and Telkom Knockout and with their struggles in front of goal set to be tested this weekend against Orlando Pirates, it is starting to become clear that Pitso Mosimane’s rebuild of Mamelodi Sundowns will take longer than he may have expected. DEAN WORKMAN explores.

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No excuses, time to perform Bafana
Bafana Bafana

No excuses, time to perform Bafana

After a disappointing 0-0 home draw against Libya last time out, Bafana Bafana will face off against minnows Seychelles where there will be no excuses for failure to pick up 6 points over the double-header, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

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Moses Mabhida is not SA’s only stadium
2017 MTN8 final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Moses Mabhida is not SA’s only stadium

Surprise, surprise the Moses Mabhida will host yet another cup final. The Durban based stadium has fast become the go to destination for both Safa and the PSL which looks to have upset fans, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

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Bafana stick to big guns
Percy Tau of Bafana Bafana with teammates Keagan Dolly, Bongani Zungu

Bafana stick to big guns

Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter called up his European based heavy hitters in his latest squad as he looks to benefit from their experiences abroad, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

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