By Andile Dladla & Mandla Dladla Former Maluti FET College coach lamented the short fused attitude of club owners who do not hesitate to pull the trigger on coaches, unaware of the trauma, emotional damage they causing as well as unconsciously destroying careers. Morena Ramoreboli, the man who masterminded Maluti FET College’s stunning 4-1 triumph over Orlando...
Milutin “Micho” Sredojevic plans in invasion of South Africa where he hopes to make a statement at the end of an international friendly match between Zambia and Bafana Bafana in Rustenburg on October 13. The Chipolopolo coach is taking advantage of the FIFA week by fine tuning his squad for the crucial upcoming back-to-back AFCON 2021...
I have received numerous calls on my private line as well as on social media from various people who confessed that they are suffering from withdrawal symptoms due to the global lack of football action as a result of the Coronavirus and subsequent lockdown. I have also filed enquiries from ardent Kaizer Chiefs fans who...
SuperSport United have been handed a truly tough opening five fixtures of the new season that could indicate whether they will swim against the tide or sink when the ABSA Premiership gets underway on August 9. After finishing the season on a respectable sixth position, the club management gave Kaitano Tembo a vote of confidence and...
In one of the most bizarre if not shocking admissions, Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic blamed the dark forces of muti or juju for their exit in their African Champions League encounter against Horoya of Guinea in Conakry. Then proud Soweto club, winners of this prestigious Pan-African club competition in 1995, was beaten 2-1 and thus...
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has in place an insurance policy that pays out deceased or permanently injured players. But I think the time has come for the policy to be revised as it is deeply skewed against players it is supposed to benefit. Richard Henyekane, Cecil Lolo and Senzo Meyiwa tragically passed away in road...
The CAF African Champions’ League group stage reaches the halfway mark this weekend with some mouth-watering encounters scheduled across the continent. Group A leaders Wydad Casablanca whose unsporting behavior was widely reported following their 2-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns a week ago, travel to the astro turfed Mnandi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu to face Lobi Stars. This...
The South African National U-20 side Amajita will play Ghana in friendly match on Monday, 28 January leading up to their first CAF Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations Group A match against the hosts Niger. Amajita are in Group A alongside Niger, Burundi and Nigeria. A top four finish in this eight-nation continental tournament will see Amajita...
Kaizer Chiefs could make a late charge for the Premiership with reports emerging from Tanzania that the Phefeni side has bagged the services of hot-shot striker Emmanuel Okwi for a reported fee of R1.5-m. Lying sixth on the table with nine points behind leaders Bidvest Wits, Chiefs appears to have reached an agreement with Okwi’s team...
Southern African clubs did not really cover themselves in glory during the second round, first leg of the CAF African Champions League this weekend, with Lesotho side Bantu getting hammered 4-1 by AS Vita in Kinshasa. Mamelodi Sundowns entered the lion’s den against Al Ahly Benghazi in Cairo but came out holding their heads high after...
