Thabang Monare of Bidvest Wits during the MTN 8 Final match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Bidvest Wits at Mbombela Stadium on October 01, 2016 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Dirk Kotze/Gallo Images)

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Monare hungry for more

Bidvest Wits star Thabang Monare has revealed that his first taste of success with the club has wet his appetite for more top flight glory. (more…)

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October 7, 2016

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Okwoasa: We’re going all out in TKO

Chippa United defender James Okwoasa believes the Chilli Boys will go all out to win the Telkom Knockout Cup. (more…)

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October 7, 2016

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Shearer keeps the Rooney faith

Premier League goal-scoring great Alan Shearer believes Wayne Rooney still has a significant role to play for club and country. (more…)

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October 6, 2016

Mosa Lebusa of Ajax Cape Town battles for the ball with Gerald Phiri Jnr of Bidvest Wits during the Friendly Football Match between Ajax Cape Town and Bidvest Wits at Ikamva, Parow, 13 July 2015 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

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Phiri Jnr begins Platinum Stars trial

Platinum Stars general manager Senzo Mazingiza has confirmed that Malawian midfielder Gerald Phiri Jnr is being assessed while on trial at Dikwena.

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October 6, 2016

Giovanni Solinas

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Solinas delighted by Stars return

Free State Stars coach Giovanni Solinas says he is excited at having been giving the opportunity to take charge of Ea Lla Koto for the second time. (more…)

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October 6, 2016

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Fileccia in fitness race for FSS clash

Maritzburg United coach Ernst Middendorp says he is hopeful that Andre Fileccia will return from injury in time to face Free State Stars in the Absa Premiership.

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October 6, 2016

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Tite explains Coutinho selection

Brazil coach Tite has explained why he is set to start Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho in their World Cup qualifier against Bolivia on Friday.  (more…)

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October 6, 2016

May Mahlangu during the South Africa Afternoon Training session on the 03 October 2016 at Marks Park Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

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Bafana’s Mahlangu aiming to make SA proud

Bafana Bafana midfielder May Mahlangu has talked up the significance of his side’s clash against Burkina Faso on Saturday. (more…)

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October 6, 2016

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Feutmba backs Sundowns revival

Roger Feutmba is confident of a Mamelodi Sundowns revival under coach Pitso Mosimane following their heavy MTN8 final loss.
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October 6, 2016

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Chelsea plot £60m Bonucci bid

Chelsea are preparing to make a world-record bid to try and lure Juventus into selling Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci in January. (more…)

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October 6, 2016