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Sports: Kaizer Chiefs Returns To Training

Kaizer Chiefs have joined the growing list of Premier Soccer League clubs returning to training, the Siya crew being informed that the Glamour Boys have the green light. Bobby Motaung, the Amakhosi football manager, said to the media last week that all the paperwork was submitted and subject to approval by the league’s Covid-19 compliance […]

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Sports: How Mokwena’s Departure Affected Mabasa

While Rulani Mokwena’s tenure as interim Orlando Pirates coach was far from glittery, one thing that emerged from it was the rich vein of form of Tshegofatso Mabasa. Since Mokwena’s departure, the appearances have dried up for the forward, and so have the goals… Five goals in five games. That was Mabasa’s return under Mokwena, […]

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Sports: Sun City bio-bubble edging closer to being venue for PSL resumption

The North West Department of Arts, Culture and Sport together with various stakeholders held an urgent meeting on Friday morning to finalise a proposal for Sun City and Royal Bafokeng Sports to host the remaining 2019/20 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season matches. In an official letter seen by Sport24, the North West provincial government requested […]

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Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa spends over N1.9bn to build sports complex and give 100 students scholarships

Nigerian football star Ahmed Musa is not only making waves on the pitch, the Al Nassr winger is also doing awesome outside of the field. The former Leicester City forward is the only Super Eagles star to have recorded four goals in the FIFA World Cup championships. His successes, however, transcend the field of play […]

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AFCON moved to 2022, delayed CHAN slated for Jan. 2021

The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has announced the postponement of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON to January 2022 citing the coronavirus pandemic. The tournament had been scheduled to take place between January and February next year. The football governing body, however decided that the local version of the […]

Somalia reopens renovated national stadium in Mogadishu

Somalia’s national stadium in the capital Mogadishu officially reopened today years after it was abandoned due to insecurity. A game was also honoured today after extensive renovations since 2018 when government took control of the facility. It was adversely affected by the country’s civil war, at a point it was occupied by Al-Shabaab insurgents and […]

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Sports: Sebastian Osigwe says beautiful goodbye to SC Kriens

Super Eagles prospect, Sebastian Osigwe penned an emotional farewell to Swiss club Kriens as he leaves the club this summer following six successful years. The former Flying Eagles goalkeeper made 143 appearances for the club with 43 clean sheets and helped them to two promotions. He wrote: “Dear SC Kriens family. With a laugh, which […]

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‘I Expected It To Be Hard To Fit In At Wits’ – Brighton Mhlongo

Despite things not working out in terms of game time, former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo has opened up on life at Bidvest Wits. Mhlongo joined the Clever Boys in 2018, after a year in Port Elizabeth, where he plied his trade with Chippa United, who he joined from Pirates. Being the oldest in the […]

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Sports: Three TS Galaxy Players Test Positive For COVID-19

GladAfrica Championship outfit TS Galaxy have announced that three of their players have tested positive for Covid-19. After Kaizer Chiefs confirmed two positive results on Tuesday, Galaxy have become the latest club to be affected by the virus. The club are yet to name the three players but have confirmed they are asymptomatic and are […]

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Sports: CAF Confed Cup, Champions League

A glimmer of hope for CAF inter-club competitions. The Champions League and the CAF Confederations could resume in September. But CAF has yet to fix the exact date for the resumption of the two club competitions. The coronavirus and its consequences on private initiatives. How do training centres experience the crisis? What are their expectations? […]

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Sports: Ricardo Goss adores move to Sundowns

Bidvest Wits goalkeeper Ricardo Goss, 26, has opened up about his impending move to Mamelodi Sundowns, saying he expects to sign for the Brazilians before the end of this week. As second-tier club Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila owner Masala Mulaudzi has bought the top-flight status of Wits and plans to take the club to his home […]

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Sports: R50-mil added to Mamelodi Sundowns’ super squad

Mamelodi Sundowns are reported to have brought in several new signings ahead of the 2020/21 season, one of which is valued at close to R15-million. Sundowns remain in the running for a third straight Absa Premiership title as well as the 2020 Nedbank Cup, all of which could see them claim a domestic treble. While […]

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Sports: We will not sign new players, insists Sharks’ boss

Kariobangi Sharks will not sign new players for the new season, club chairman Robert Maoga has confirmed. Instead, the former Shield Cup holders, will release at least five players who the technical bench have already deemed surplus to requirement. Maoga said the club took the decision in a bid to counter their ballooning salary wage […]

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Sports: Pitso Was Going To Be An African Champion – Kekana

Mamelodi Sundowns’ captain, Hlompho Kekana spoke highly of his head coach and the ambitions he’s had on the African continent. Pitso Mosimane has built an incredible legacy at Sundowns, where he’s brought success to the club in both domestic and continental form. The 55-year-old recently put pen to paper on a new four-year contract at […]

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Sports: Tshakuma Confirm Wits Takeover

Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila Football Club have confirmed completing the sale of Bidvest Wits. For some time now, TTM owner Masala Mulaudzi has been in negotiations to buy the topflight status of the Sturrock Park club, having already confirmed selling the second tier league status of his own club. The Limpopo-based club that has been campaigning […]

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PSL: Advanced Contract Talks For Sundowns Defender

Talks are at an advanced stage for an extension of the contract of Anele Ngcongca at Mamelodi Sundowns, the Siya crew has learnt. As he will be approaching the final year of his deal, the experienced defender could see his stay at the Chloorkop-based club further extended, as reported in edition 1177 of Soccer Laduma, […]

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Sports: Deon Hotto Set To Agree Terms With Club?

Siya sources in the know indicated that Orlando Pirates have made more progress in trying to land the services of a Bidvest Wits player. The Siya crew reported on Wednesday that Pirates are believed to be overtaking Mamelodi Sundowns to the signature of Deon Hotto, despite the Brazilians having already tabled a whopping R17 million […]