Comitis defiant in naming dispute
John Comitis, Owner of Cape Town City unveils the new Home Kit during the launch of Cape Town City FC at Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town on 29 June 2016 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

Comitis defiant in naming dispute

Cape Town City owner John Comitis has defended the procedure by which he set about acquiring the status of his new club.  (more…)

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Twitter praise for SA Under-23s
epa05455630 Neymar (2-L) of Brazil and Motobi Mvala (2-R) of South Africa in action during the men's preliminary round match between Brazil and South Africa for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Soccer tournament at Mane Garrincha stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, 04 August 2016. EPA/FERNANDO BIZERRA JR.

Twitter praise for SA Under-23s

South Africa’s 0-0 draw with hosts and tournament favourites Brazil in their opening game at the Olympics drew praise on social media. Here we look at some of the reactions.

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Khune shines as SA hold Brazil
Itumeleng Khune of South Africa during the 2015 Nelson Mandela Challenge football match between South Africa and Senegal at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on 08 September, 2015 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Khune shines as SA hold Brazil

By Mark Etheridge in Rio

Inspired by Itumeleng Khune, the 10-men South Africa’s Olympic men’s football side held the mighty Brazil to a 0-0 draw in Brasilia on Thursday. (more…)

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Letlotlo told to play his normal game

Kaizer Chiefs forward Emmanuel Letlotlo has revealed that he will not put unnecessary pressure on himself to do well with the Amakhosi senior team. (more…)

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Mayo ready to move out dad’s shadow
Khanyisa Mayo of Chippa United evades challenge from Willem Malinga of Black Aces during the Multichoice Diski Challenge 2014/15 football match between Chippa United and Black Aces at Coetzenburg Stadium, Stellenbosch on 21 September 2014 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

Mayo ready to move out dad’s shadow

Young South African starlet Khanyisa Mayo believes his participation in an international U19 tournament can help him escape his father’s shadow.  (more…)

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Polokwane bring Semenya in on a free
Thabiso Semenya of Platinum Stars during the Absa Premiership 2015/16 Platinum Stars Head and Shoulders at the Platinum Stars Office in , South Africa on July 03, 2015 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Polokwane bring Semenya in on a free

Polokwane City have secured the services of former Platinum Stars defender Thabiso Semenya.

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