Club legend predicts Orlando Pirates league glory

Orlando Pirates legend Lucky Lekgwathi believes the Buccaneers finally have the opportunity and momentum to end Mamelodi Sundowns' dominance.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN 49 minutes ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger questions Themba Zwane selection

ex-Kaizer Chiefs attacker Junior Khanye believes Mamelodi Sundowns can no longer rely on Themba Zwane after the veteran midfielder struggled...
THE SOUTH AFRICAN 1 hour ago

Asamoah Gyan names strike against USA 2010 as his favourite World Cup goal

Former Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has revealed that his extra-time winner against the United States at the 2010 FIFA World Cup is his most...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM 2 hours ago

U-17 AFCON: Play to the instructions to the technical team - Kurt Okraku tells Black Starlets players

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has charged the Black Starlets to remain focused, disciplined and obedient to tactical...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM 3 hours ago

U-17 AFCON: Don't be afraid of any opposition - GFA boss Kurt Okraku charges Black Starlets

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has urged the Black Starlets to approach the upcoming U-17 Africa Cup of Nations...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM 3 hours ago

Legendary Kekana tips Mamelodi Sundowns for CAF glory against AS FAR

Hlompho Kekana believes experience, patience and hunger can help Mamelodi Sundowns reclaim African glory in the CAF Champions League.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM 8 hours ago

Former Kotoko goalkeeper Frederick Asare shines with clean sheet for Durban City

Former Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Frederick Asare delivered a commanding performance between the sticks for Durban City, keeping a clean sheet in...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM 8 hours ago

Lionel Messi receives boost as FIFA approves Otamendi for Argentina’s 2026 World Cup opener

Lionel Messi’s Argentina will have Nicolas Otamendi available for their 2026 World Cup debut against Algeria after FIFA granted amnesty following...
BOLAVIP US 8 hours ago

Divine Lunga says ‘sad' Mamelodi Sundowns need to bounce back against Siwelele

Mamelodi Sundowns face a crunch four days as they bring their Betway Premiership season to a close, likely needing to win their final two games to...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM 9 hours ago

Sundowns and AS FAR to battle for Champions League title

South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns and Morocco’s AS FAR will meet in the final of the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, with both sides...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL 11 hours ago

Where did it all go wrong? Kaizer Chiefs loanee Khanyisa Mayo facing uncertain future with loan contract winding down

The Bafana Bafana striker’s high-profile return to South African football is rapidly turning into a nightmare as his loan spell at Amakhosi nears...
GOAL.COM 14 hours ago

Former Bafana Bafana star Benedict Vilakazi issues Orlando Pirates title warning despite Mamelodi Sundowns slip - 'It’s not over yet, but...'

The former Buccaneers star has issued a stern reality check to his former club, insisting the Premier Soccer League title is anything but a...
GOAL.COM 15 hours ago

South Africa announce final squad for U-17 AFCON

Head coach Vela Khumalo has unveiled South Africa's final squad for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), set to take place in Morocco. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM 15 hours ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Matthew Booth picks three Bafana Bafana alternatives for Siyabonga Ngezana in Hugo Broos' 2026 FIFA World Cup squad

The South African legend has identified the three players he believes should replace the talented centre-back if he fails to recover in time for...
GOAL.COM 15 hours ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Khama Billiat reveals why he sensationally rejected Orlando Pirates transfer: 'I never imagined myself playing for them'

The highly-rated winger has finally pulled back the curtain on one of the most pivotal moments of his career, revealing how he narrowly avoided a...
GOAL.COM 16 hours ago

Former AmaZulu FC Youth Director Celokuhle Mbanjwa opens up on failed move for teenage Mbekezeli Mbokazi - 'He took a screenshot of the contract and sent it to Orlando Pirates’

The ex-Usuthu staffer has lifted the lid on the dramatic transfer saga that saw the South Africa international slip through the club's fingers....
GOAL.COM 16 hours ago

Five-time PSL-winning coach Pitso Mosimane weighs in on the nail-biting title dogfight between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates - 'The fat lady hasn't sung yet'

The former Masandawana head coach has welcomed the intense title race currently unfolding in the Premier Soccer League, insisting that the...
GOAL.COM 16 hours ago

Orlando Pirates coach backs Chaine, Makgopa for South Africa World Cup squad

Abdeslam Ouaddou has backed Sipho Chaine and Evidence Makgopa to earn places in South Africa national football team squad for the 2026 FIFA World...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL 16 hours ago

Mamelodi Sundowns star refuses to give up on the title after frustrating draw against Kaizer Chiefs: 'The race is still on'

The defender has issued a defiant message to title rivals, the Buccaneers, insisting that the reigning champions are not ready to relinquish their...
GOAL.COM 16 hours ago

Mamelodi Sundowns join CAF Champions League final opponents AS FAR in launching official protest over appointment of controversial AFCON final referee Jean-Jacques Ndala

On Wednesday it was announced the Moroccan giants had officially demanded a change in officiating for the upcoming continental showpiece. And now,...
GOAL.COM 17 hours ago

Former captain believes Orlando Pirates have ideal chance to bring Mamelodi Sundowns’ dominance to an end but 'the PSL might need a helicopter on the final day'

The Sea Robbers former skipper Lucky Lekgwathi is adamant the team have finally found the momentum required to topple the Brazilians' long-standing...
GOAL.COM 21 hours ago

Here’s how much is on the line for Pirates, Sundowns and Chiefs

Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs still have plenty to play for as the 2025/26 season draws to a close.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN 23 hours ago

Ouaddou: Pirates have brought real competition to Sundowns

Abdeslam Ouaddou says Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns are like Manchester City vs Arsenal as the title race goes to the wire.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN 23 hours ago

Ogum pleased with Black Starlets’ first training session in Morocco ahead of U17 AFCON

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Nartey Ogum has expressed satisfaction with his team’s first training session in Morocco ahead of the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

Black Starlets begin training in Morocco ahead of U17 AFCON

Black Starlets have officially started preparations for the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations with their first training session in Mohammedia...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

How South African Football Fans Follow the Premier League

Few football leagues on the planet generate the kind of obsessive, cross-continental devotion that the Premier League manages every single weekend....
WEST LONDON SPORT May 7

Frederick Asare finally returns to action after lengthy injury layoff

Former Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Frederick Asare has finally made his long-awaited return to competitive football, featuring for Durban City in...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

Mark Aboagye: From Milo U-13 star to Black Starlets call-Up

Mark Aboagye, the young footballer who burst onto the scene as the best player and top scorer in Zone 2 of the Milo U-13 Champions League in 2019,...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

Sundowns suffer injury blow ahead of CAF Champions League final

Mamelodi Sundowns have been dealt a significant setback in the build-up to their CAF Champions League final against AS FAR after defender Keno...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 7

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso issues warning ahead of Siwelele clash - ‘We have to earn the result, remembering that Kaizer Chiefs lost 2-0 against them’

The pressure has intensified for the Tshwane giants in an increasingly fierce title race with Orlando Pirates. Despite trailing Masandawana by...
GOAL.COM May 7

Former PSL star picks Brandon Petersen as his MOTM in the Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs showdown - 'The guy did very well, we have to be honest'

Junior Khanye has insisted that Petersen was the real hero in the Soweto giants’ and the Brazilians’ draw. Thabiso Monyane picked up the official...
GOAL.COM May 7

Miguel Cardoso furious after Sundowns slip-up

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso could not hide his frustration after his side dropped crucial points against Kaizer Chiefs.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 7

Sundowns star sends message to injured Mduduzi Shabalala

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Mduduzi Shabalala has received a public message of support from Mamelodi Sundowns star Jaden Adams.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 7

Khalil Ben Youssef fumes as Kaizer Chiefs starlet Mduduzi Shabalala suffers injury blow -'We must protect younger players... football shouldn’t be played this way'

The Tunisian mentor has come out firing in defence of his young guns on the grand stage following a bruising battle with Mamelodi Sundowns. The...
GOAL.COM May 7

South Africa Warns Zimbabwe Over Stadium Readiness for Joint 2028 AFCON Bid

South Africa Warns Zimbabwe Over Stadium Readiness for Joint 2028 AFCON Bid South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM May 7

Liverpool to open stores in TWO South African malls

Liverpool FC has confirmed the opening dates and locations of its first official standalone retail stores in South Africa.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 7

Ex-Bafana Bafana international Teboho Mokoena believes four red cards should have been shown in the clash between the title holders and Kaizer Chiefs - 'The match was not handled in a right way'

The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Jomo Cosmos midfielder has sensationally claimed that the referee failed to issue red cards during the blockbuster...
GOAL.COM May 7

Kaizer Chiefs legend echoes Miguel Cardoso's frustration over officiating in heated Mamelodi Sundowns showdown – ‘I thought we should’ve seen a better referee’

The former Bafana Bafana and Amakhosi star delivered a blistering critique of referee Luxolo Badi following the explosive showdown between the...
GOAL.COM May 7

Kaizer Chiefs were more dangerous under Nabi, says Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso feels Kaizer Chiefs were a better team under former coach Nasreddine Nabi.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 7

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Sergio Dos Santos feels momentum is now firmly with Orlando Pirates after Mamelodi Sundowns stumble - 'But it's going to go right down to the last match'

The Betway Premiership title race has taken a dramatic turn after the Brazilians dropped two points against the Sea Robbers on Wednesday. The...
GOAL.COM May 7

Emile Witbooi to PSG? Cape Town City coach aims for the stars as youngster's career blossoms - 'We can't coach him on that... he is too good'

South African football has a new crown jewel, and the buzz surrounding the young sensation is reaching a fever pitch. At just 17 years old, the...
GOAL.COM May 7

‘Mosimane needs to coach again'

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana striker Katlego Mphela believes that Pitso Mosimane is needed in the coaching sphere once again as he...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 7

GFA boss Kurt Okraku charges Black Starlets to carry Ghana’s hopes into U-17 AFCON campaign

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Okraku, has delivered an emotional send-off message to the Black Starlets ahead of the U-17...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

U-17 AFCON: Players selected are based on form, discipline, and tactical understanding - Black Starlets coach Prosper Narteh Ogum

Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has provided insight into his player selection ahead of the upcoming U-17 Africa Cup of Nations...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 7

Khalil Ben Youssef on Kaizer Chiefs hard fought draw with Mamelodi Sundowns and why Siphesihle Ndlovu was withdrawn - 'It was a real battle today; it was a big fight'

The Amakhosi co-coach has lauded his side’s fighting spirit following a pulsating 1-1 draw against the Brazilians on Wednesday night. The tactician...
GOAL.COM May 7

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso lashes out at referee after 1-1 draw with Kaizer Chiefs blows PSL title race wide open - 'Now we have players in the hospital!'

The Brazilians boss has launched a scathing attack on the match officials after seeing his side drop crucial points in a dramatic draw against the...
GOAL.COM May 7

Prosper Ogum names Black Starlets squad for 2026 U-17 AFCON

Black Starlets head coach Dr Prosper Nartey Ogum has named Ghana’s squad for the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.The...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 6

South Africa leads regional bid with Zimbabwe for 2028 Afcon hosting rights

South Africa leads joint Afcon bid with Zimbabwe and regional partners. The post South Africa leads regional bid with Zimbabwe for 2028 Afcon...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW May 6

‘Dankie Khosi, you've done your part’: Pirates fans thank Chiefs for holding Sundowns

Orlando Pirates fans found themselves thanking rivals Kaizer Chiefs after Amakhosi held Mamelodi Sundowns to a crucial draw.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Orlando Pirates coach says Sundowns fight ‘Like Arsenal vs Man City’

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has likened the Betway Premiership title race to one of football’s most intense modern rivalries,...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs: 'Luxolo Badi is to blame for this horrible physicality; We are not doing this for Pirates; It's slipping away, Masandawana you will taste how it feels to end a season without a league title'

Once again, the side from Naturena had a decisive say in the Premier Soccer League title race, standing firm to deny Masandawana the chance to pull...
GOAL.COM May 6

Chiefs do Pirates a favour against Sundowns

Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns have dropped points after a 1-1 draw with Kaizer Chiefs at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

LIVE | Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs

South Africa will come to a standstill on Wednesday evening during the Betway Premiership showdown between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Zimbabwe Joins Regional Bid for 2028 Afcon

Zimbabwe Joins Regional Bid for 2028 Afcon Zimbabwe is among five Southern African countries teaming up with South Africa in a joint bid to host...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM May 6

Confirmed starting 11s: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs

Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns host Kaizer Chiefs at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium at 19:30. Here are the confirmed starting line ups.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Orlando Pirates star Oswin Appollis gives blunt take on title race with Mamelodi Sundowns: 'Whatever happens, happens'

The Sea Robbers kept the pressure on Masandawana with a clinical victory over Stellies, but the Bafana Bafana international is refusing to get...
GOAL.COM May 6

Former PSL star tips Mamelodi Sundowns to edge title race - 'Experience tells me that the owners of the league will retain it, but Orlando Pirates are having a good run'

Ex-Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs star has had his say on an electrifying PSL title race, and he’s backing the Brazilians to add more silverware to...
GOAL.COM May 6

Orlando Pirates lock sights on clean sweep in title run-in - 'Each and every game is a final, and we’ve decided... we want to win them all'

The Sea Robbers have officially fired a warning shot across the Premier Soccer League. After a ruthless, clinical display on the road in the...
GOAL.COM May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns big-name signing's future hangs in the balance as R47m outcast remains in Chloorkop limbo

The Argentine's high-profile move to Downs has turned into a nightmare as the midfielder finds himself completely frozen out of the first-team...
GOAL.COM May 6

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has hailed the prospect of a proper English Premier League type title scrap with Mamelodi Sundowns - 'the most important thing is to give this competitiveness to the PSL until the end'

The Bucs coach has dialled up the PSL title race, likening the Sea Robbers’ clash with the Tshwane giants to the Manchester City-Arsenal...
GOAL.COM May 6

Kekana sends warning ahead of Sundowns vs Chiefs clash

Grant Kekana expects a tough clash as Mamelodi Sundowns host Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Zimbabwe part of a joint bid to co-host 2028 AFCON

Zimbabwe is among six Southern African countries set to join South Africa in a joint bid to co-host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, South Africa's...
BULAWAYO24 May 6

Title race goes down to the wire as Pirates break points record

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has praised his team for sustaining a closely fought title race with Mamelodi Sundowns, saying their...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 6

Sundowns and AS FAR set for CAF champions league final showdown

The final of the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League will see South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns face Morocco’s AS FAR in a two-legged contest...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Grant Kekana anticipates a challenging encounter against Kaizer Chiefs - 'So it’ll be a tough game, but one that will be prepared for’

The Brazilians defender has issued a warning to his teammates ahead of their high-stakes Betway Premiership clash against Amakhosi. Despite...
GOAL.COM May 6

FIFA U20 WWC qualifiers: Black Princesses leave for Uganda ahead of crucial second leg clash

The Black Princesses of Ghana have left for Uganda ahead of their second leg FIFA U20 Women's World Cup qualifier in Kampala.The West Africans,...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns CAF Champions League final opponents AS FAR launch official protest over appointment of controversial AFCON final referee Jean-Jacques Ndala

The Moroccan giants have officially demanded a change in officiating for the upcoming continental showpiece. The club is reportedly furious over...
GOAL.COM May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news

GOAL gives you the details to follow the Premier Soccer League clash between the title-chasing Masandawana and CAF qualification candidates...
GOAL.COM May 6

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs SOLD OUT

Tickets for the blockbuster Betway Premiership showdown between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs have officially sold out.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Kaizer Chiefs’ Pule Mmodi: ‘Bring on Mamelodi Sundowns’

Kaizer Chiefs winger Pule Mmodi believes the team is well placed to face Mamelodi Sundowns at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

SABC to televise Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs match

SABC will televise the anticipated match between Sundowns and Chiefs. The match could have a say on which team wins the league.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

Gayton McKenzie announces another planeload of FIFA World Cup attendees as Bafana Bafana's 2010 squad invited to Mexico opener

Just a day after the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture revealed the names of 16 local fans who will go to the tournament after winning the Mzansi...
GOAL.COM May 6

McKenzie confirms 2010 Bafana squad to attend World Cup

Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has confirmed South Africa's 2010 squad will travel to the 2026 FIFA World Cup to support Bafana Bafana.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 6

FAR Rabat urge CAF to drop referee before Mamelodi Sundowns final

FAR Rabat have written to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to request the removal of referee Jean-Jacques Ndala from the first leg of...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 6

Desmond Maringwa to oversee Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns vs AS FAR after CAF appointment

Desmond Maringwa to oversee Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns vs AS FAR after CAF appointment. The post Desmond Maringwa to oversee...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW May 5

Kaizer Chiefs' Thabo Cele on facing Mamelodi Sundowns: 'It is a game of intelligence'

Kaizer Chiefs travel to Mamelodi Sundowns on Wednesday seeking to do bitter rivals Orlando Pirates a favour and derail The Brazilians' title charge.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 5

Orlando Pirates beat Stellenbosch, edge closer to Sundowns

Orlando Pirates beat Stellenbosch FC 2-0 at the Athlone Stadium to close the gap on Betway Premiership leaders Mamelodi Sundowns to two points.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 5

Mamelodi Sundowns brace for Kaizer Chiefs challenge - 'We know what their form has been like, but we will plan to nullify it on the day'

Masandawana star Grant Kekana has fired a warning shot at the Soweto giants, insisting the Brazilians are back to their ruthless best ahead of...
GOAL.COM May 5

AmaZulu FC boss Sandile Zungu addresses the possibility of replacing Danny Jordaan as SAFA president: 'I've been spoken to by a couple of people'

Usuthu boss has broken his silence regarding the intensifying rumours linking him with the presidency of the South African Football Association...
GOAL.COM May 5

Kaizer Chiefs plot Mamelodi Sundowns upset to keep CAF Confederation Cup dream alive -'It’s a good opportunity to take three points and...'

The Soweto giants are set for a high-stakes showdown with the Chloorkop outfit, a clash that could define their pursuit of continental football....
GOAL.COM May 5
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