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South African Football

Sundowns are Absa Premiership Champions

Mamelodi Sundowns have won the Absa Premiership title after beating Black Leopards 3-0 at Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto on Saturday (September 5) while rivals Kaizer Chiefs failed to beat Baroka at the Bidvest Stadium as the PSL wrapped...

FIFA favours South African billionaire for African football presidency

FIFA have asked three candidates to back South Africa's Patrice Motsepe in the up-coming Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential election, a source close to one of the candidates told AFP. The previous incumbent Ahmad Ahmad was banned for breaches...

Bafana name 26 to face Ghana, Sudan in AFCON qualifier

South Africa’s men’s national team, Bafana Bafana have named 26 players for this month’s back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ghana and Sudan. Head coach of Bafana, Molefi Ntseki decided to keep faith with veteran goalkeeper, Itumeleng Khune, who...

PSL star Ngcongca dies after car crash

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Anele Ngcongca has died after he was involved in a car crash on Monday (November 22). The 33-year-old was on the verge of completing a move to Premier Soccer League (PSL) club AmaZulu before the incident...

August 1 PSL restart – SAFA

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has approved a new restart date for the Premier Soccer League (PSL) of August 1, 2020. The date was announced after wide consultations with relevant stakeholders and is one the association believes will...

Madisha dies after car crash

Bafana Bafana defender Motjeka Madisha has been killed in a car accident on Saturday night, the second tragedy to hit South African football in a matter of weeks.The Mamelodi Sundowns centre-back died in an accident in Kempton Park, his...

Kaizer Chiefs sack Bartlett

Premier Soccer League (PSL) club, Kaizer Chiefs have parted company with Shaun Bartlett. Former South Africa international was assistant coach of the Amakhozi before the news was announced on Thursday. The news comes less than 24 hours after former head...

Kaizer Chiefs, Sundowns in last-day title chase

Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns will both be hoping the other team drops points going into the final day of the 2020/21 PSL season on Saturday (September 2) with both sides neck and neck. Games kick off at 15:30...

Kaizer Chiefs shocked by second-tier club in South African Cup

Record 13-time South African FA Cup winners Kaizer Chiefs suffered a shock 2-1 first round loss at home to second-tier Richards Bay behind closed doors in Soweto on Sunday.     Thabani Dube gave the visitors a half-time lead at the...

PSL set to resume on August 8

The new South African Premier Soccer League season looks set to restart on August 8. The new date was touted following Monday's (July 27) PSL board of governors meeting, with the competition set to resume in the next fortnight. The...
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