Zwane: We need to be strong and be better
Arthur Zwane, co head coach of Amazulu FC during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Amazulu and Stellenbosch FC at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on 23 January 2025 © Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Zwane: We need to be strong and be better

AmaZulu co-coach Arthur Zwane is hoping his side can bounce back and return to winning ways when they take on Mighty Eagles in the Nedbank Cup.

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Pirates secure place in Nedbank Cup last 16
Patrick Maswanganyi of Orlando Pirates tracked by Tlakusani Mthethwa of Richards Bay during the 2024/25 Nedbank Cup match between Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on 26 January 2025 © Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Pirates secure place in Nedbank Cup last 16

Orlando Pirates claimed a 3-1 victory over Richards Bay to secure their place in the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup.

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Chiefs put four past Free Agents to advance
Pule Mmodi of Kaizer Chiefs scores a goal during the 2025 Nedbank Cup Last 32 match between Kaizer Chiefs and Free Agents FC on the 26 January 2025 at FNB Stadium in Nasrec © Sydney Mahlangu /BackpagePix

Chiefs put four past Free Agents to advance

Kaizer Chiefs advanced to the next round of the Nedbank Cup following their comfortable 4-0 victory over Free Agents FC at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg.

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Pirates without Sibisi for Nedbank Cup tie
Nkosinathi Sibisi of Orlando Pirates during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 football match between Orlando Pirates and CR Belouizdad at Orlando Stadium, Soweto on 12 January 2025 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

Pirates without Sibisi for Nedbank Cup tie

Orlando Pirates will be without Nkosinathi Sibisi when they take on Richards Bay in the round of 32 in the Nedbank Cup.

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Orlando Pirates: Hunt For Glory
Orlando Pirates winners of the 2024 Nedbank Cup final match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on 01 June 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Orlando Pirates: Hunt For Glory

The Nedbank Cup is a chance for clubs to close the season with a special piece of silverware that has been contested since 1971, writes Nick Said.

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Minnows confident of upset against Kaizer Chiefs
Thulani Dhladhla of Free Agents and Brandon Petersen of Kaizer Chiefs during the 2025 Nedbank Cup Launch at Nedbank Headquaters, in Johannesburg on 09 January 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Minnows confident of upset against Kaizer Chiefs

Free Agents FC midfielder Thulani Dhladhla believes his side can stun Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup Last 32 on Sunday, with the minnows confident they can match the Soweto giants.
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Stellenbosch heading back home
Steve Barker, head coach of Stellenbosch FC during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Supersport United and Stellenbosch FC at Lucas Moripe Stadium, in Pretoria on 28 December 2024 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Stellenbosch heading back home

Stellenbosch FC will be returning home for the first time in six months when they host Kruger United at the Danie Craven Stadium in the first round of the Nedbank Cup on January 28.
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Nedbank Cup Last 32 draw throws up tasty ties
Tebogo Tlolane of Lamontville Golden Arrows and Tshiamo Mashele of Chippa United during the 2025 Nedbank Cup Launch at Nedbank Headquarters in Johannesburg on 9 January 2025 ©Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix

Nedbank Cup Last 32 draw throws up tasty ties

Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns will each play third-tier opponents in the Last 32 of the Nedbank Cup, while defending champions Orlando Pirates go to fellow topflight side Richards Bay.
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Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco
Pieter-Steph du Toit of South Africa during the 2024 Rugby Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium on 28 September 2024 © Christiaan Kotze/BackpagePix

Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco

Pieter-Steph du Toit cemented his place in history by becoming the first South African to be named the World Men's 15s Player of the Year for a second time.

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