What’s trending: City fly high, Pirates sent packing
Oupa Manyisa of Orlando Pirates and Augusto Palacios, coach of Orlando Pirates during the 2016 Telkom Knockout match between the Supersport United and Orlando Pirates at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on the 26 November 2016©Samuel Shivambu/Backpagepix

What’s trending: City fly high, Pirates sent packing

The Telkom Knockout semi-finals took centre stage on the local football scene this weekend with more pain for Pirates. THABANG KGELEDI takes a look at the take-aways from a bumper weekend of action. (more…)

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Zuke delighted by Chippa return
Luvolwethu Mpeta (l) of Supersport United challenged by Sandile Zuke (r) of Chippa United during the Absa Premiership match between Supersport United and Chippa United at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa on April 10, 2016 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Zuke delighted by Chippa return

Chippa United midfielder Sandile Zuke is excited to be back after leaving the club at the end of the 2015-16 season. (more…)

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Sundowns put five past Highlands Park
Sibusiso Vilakazi celebrates his goal with Anthony Laffor and Thapelo Morena of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Absa Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Highlands Park at the Loftus Stadium in Pretoria on the 27 November 2016©Samuel Shivambu/Backpagepix

Sundowns put five past Highlands Park

Mamelodi Sundowns ran rampant with a 5-0 thrashing of Highlands Park at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in the Absa Premiership on Sunday. (more…)

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SSU send Pirates packing in TKO
Thabo Rakhale of Orlando Pirates challenged by Thuso Phala of Supersport United during the 2016 Telkom Knockout match between the Supersport United and Orlando Pirates at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on the 26 November 2016©Samuel Shivambu/Backpagepix

SSU send Pirates packing in TKO

SuperSport United booked their spot in the Telkom Knockout final following a narrow 1-0 semi-final victory over Orlando Pirates at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday. (more…)

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CT City beat FFS to secure TKO final spot
Aubrey Bongani Ngoma of Cape Town City FC during the 2016 Telkom Knockout semifinal between Cape Town City and Free State Stars at Athlone Stadium, Cape Town on 26 November 2016 © BackpagePix

CT City beat FFS to secure TKO final spot

Cape Town City booked their spot in the Telkom Knockout final with a comfortable 4-1 victory over Free State Stars in their semi-final at Athlone Stadium on Saturday. (more…)

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Solinas eyes victory over CT City in TKO
Giovanni Solinas

Solinas eyes victory over CT City in TKO

Free State Stars coach Giovanni Solinas says they will give it their best shot to overcome an in-form Cape Town City in the Telkom Knockout Cup semi-final on Saturday.
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Larsen: Barrios needs time to settle
Kagisho Dikgacoi of Golden Arrows celebrates goal with teammate Mauricio Barrios during the Absa Premiership 2016/17 match between Maritzburg United and Golden Arrows at Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg South Africa on 28 October 2016 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Larsen: Barrios needs time to settle

Golden Arrows coach Clinton Larsen insists that Colombian striker Mauricio Barrios needs time to settle, but will soon show his goal-scoring ability in the Absa Premiership.
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Pieterse pleased with his contribution on debut
Reyaad Pieterse of Supersport United during the Absa Premiership 2016/17 match between Maritzburg United and Supersport United at Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg South Africa on 21 September 2016 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Pieterse pleased with his contribution on debut

SuperSport United shot-stopper Reyaad Pieterse was delighted to make his long-awaited debut against his former club Kaizer Chiefs on Wednesday. (more…)

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