Top coaches without a PSL job
epa09932459 Al Ahly's head coach Pitso Mosimane reacts during the CAF Champions League soccer match between Al Ahly SC and ES Setif in Cairo, Egypt, 07 May 2022. EPA/KHALED ELFIQI

Top coaches without a PSL job

Cavin Johnson had been out for almost a year before Kaizer Chiefs made him head of youth and now interim first team coach. (more…)

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Bafana’s Afcon opponents name provisional squads
Peter Shalulile of Namibia celebrates during the 2023 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers match between Namibia and Cameroon at the Dobsonville Stadium, Soweto on the 28 March 2023 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Bafana’s Afcon opponents name provisional squads

All 24 competing teams at the 2023 African Cup of Nations to be staged in Ivory Coast from Jan. 13-Feb. (more…)

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Focus back on the DStv Premiership this weekend
Aubrey Modiba of Mamelodi Sundowns challenged by Thamsanqa Mkhize of Cape Town City during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria on 04 April 2023 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Focus back on the DStv Premiership this weekend

There are seven fixtures to be played in the DStv Premiership this weekend with a focus on both ends of the table as teams jostle for position. (more…)

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Late goal puts Real Madrid back on top in LaLiga
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Late goal puts Real Madrid back on top in LaLiga

Fullback Lucas Vazquez scored a header in injury-time to give 10-man Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over lowly Alaves on Thursday and take them back to the top of LaLiga. (more…)

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Ajax stunned by amateurs as season reaches new low
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Ajax stunned by amateurs as season reaches new low

Ajax Amsterdam’s poor season went from bad to worse after they suffered one of the biggest shocks in their history with a 3-2 loss to fourth-tier amateur side USV Hercules in the last 32 of the Dutch Cup on Thursday night. (more…)

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Chiefs’ strikers a concern ahead of Richards Bay
Langelihle Ndlovu of Polokwane City challenged by Ranga Chivaviro of Kaizer Chiefs during the DStv Premiership 2023/24 match between Polokwane City and Kaizer Chiefs at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 09 December 2023 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Chiefs’ strikers a concern ahead of Richards Bay

Kaizer Chiefs won for the third time in four games when Pule Mmodi’s fine strike from the edge of the box secured a 1-0 victory over ailing Polokwane City almost two weeks ago, but ahead of the visit of Richards Bay on Saturday, their forwards remain a worry. (more…)

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Shalulile closing in on PSL record
Peter Shalulile of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2023/24 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids at the Loftus Stadium, Pretoria on the 10 December 2023 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Shalulile closing in on PSL record

Peter Shalulile scored his 113th goal in South African football last week to move to within just 10 of Siyabonga Nomvethe’s all-time Premier Soccer League record as Mamelodi Sundowns head to Cape Town City on Sunday. (more…)

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Chippa claim bias by PSL over stadium row
Craig Martin of Chippa United and Gladwin Shitolo of Golden Arrows during the DStv Premiership 2023/24 game between Chippa United and Golden Arrows at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on 9 December 2023 ©Deryck Foster/BackpagePix

Chippa claim bias by PSL over stadium row

The return of DStv Premiership action to East London has been delayed after Polokwane City refused to agree to a switch in venue for their weekend clash against Chippa United, the home club claimed in a statement as it accused the Premier Soccer League of bias. (more…)

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Liverpool to play Fulham in League Cup semis
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Liverpool to play Fulham in League Cup semis

Liverpool will face Fulham in the two-legged semifinals of the English League Cup following a comprehensive 5-1 thrashing of West Ham in their quarterfinal clash on Wednesday night. (more…)

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Champions Inter dumped out of Coppa Italia
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Champions Inter dumped out of Coppa Italia

In a round of shock results, Series A leaders Inter Milan have been knocked out of the Coppa Italia following a 2-1 last 16 home loss to Bologna on Wednesday night. (more…)

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