Thabiso Sesane: Rock At The Back
Samuel Darpoh of Magesi FC challenged by Thabiso Sesane of Orlando Pirates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Magesi FC and Orlando Pirates at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa on 29 December 2024 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Thabiso Sesane: Rock At The Back

Thabiso Sesane had to bide his time at Orlando Pirates but has become a fixture in their defence, writes Mazola Molefe.

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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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Morena: We need to level up and open the gap
Thapelo Morena of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 game between Richards Bay and Mamelodi Sundowns at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on 28 December 2024 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Morena: We need to level up and open the gap

Mamelodi Sundowns right back Thapelo Morena wants his side to "level up" and further extend their lead over Orlando Pirates in the Betway Premiership.

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Khiba signed by Stellenbosch after Adams sale
Thato Khiba of TS Galaxy FC during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between TS Galaxy and AmaZulu at Mbombela Stadium in Mbombela on the 7 December 2024 ©Jana Kotze/BackpagePix

Khiba signed by Stellenbosch after Adams sale

Stellenbosch have moved quickly to replace Jayden Adams in the heart of their midfield, using some of the transfer fee received from Mamelodi Sundowns to buy Thato Khiba from TS Galaxy.
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Riveiro praises players after Ahly win
Jose Riveiro, coach of Orlando Pirates during the 2024 MTN8 final match between Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 05 October 2024 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Riveiro praises players after Ahly win

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was delighted with his side’s statement win over Al Ahly in their CAF Champions League clash in Cairo on Saturday that saw The Buccaneers top their pool but warned against getting too carried away.
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Sundowns sign Adams from Stellenbosch
Jayden Adams of Stellenbosch FC celebrates goal with team players during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 football match between Stellenbosch FC and Stade Malien at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 12 January 2025 ©Nokwanda Zondi/BackpagePix

Sundowns sign Adams from Stellenbosch

Mamelodi Sundowns have completed the signing of Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams from Stellenbosch FC on a three-year contract, the club confirmed on Saturday.
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Pirates back in Egypt for Al Ahly duel
Mohau Nkota of Orlando Pirates celebrates goal with teammates during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 match between CR Belouizdad and Orlando Pirates at 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algiers , Algeria on 26 November 2024 ©Djaffar Ladjal/BackpagePix

Pirates back in Egypt for Al Ahly duel

Orlando Pirates play in Egypt for a sixth time in the club’s history on Saturday when they battle African Champions League holders Al Ahly in Cairo for top place in Group C.
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Milestone for Muhsin in SA football
Muhsin Ertugral, Technical Director and Interim Head Coach of Cape Town City during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 game between Cape Town City and Kaizer Chiefs at Cape Town Stadium on 5 January 2025 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Milestone for Muhsin in SA football

Cape Town City coach Muhsin Ertugral reached the milestone of having taken charge of 400 games in South African football when Cape Town City defeated Richards Bay 2-1 in the Betway Premiership on Friday to move up to fifth in the table.
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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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