Carling Black Label Cup - Soccer

Mabhuti Khenyeza: Individual errors costing Golden Arrows

Golden Arrows coach Mabhuti Khenyeza says "small, individual mistakes" are costing his team. Abafana Bes'thende started the 2023/24 DStv Premiership in fine form and occupied second place on the standings in the early weeks. But they have since dropped…

Champions League draw: Man City handed last-16 tie against Copenhagen

Holders Manchester City will face FC Copenhagen in the last 16 of the Champions League. Arsenal, the current Premier League leaders, will take on Portuguese side Porto in the first knockout round. The ties, the first legs of which…

Relebohile Mofokeng’s AFCON omission disappoints Mandla Masango

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Mandla Masango has expressed disappointment over Orlando Pirates' Relebohile Mofokeng being left out of the preliminary Bafana Bafana squad. Coach Hugo Broos chose his 50-man Bafana squad on Thursday for the upcoming Africa Cup of…

Cape Town Spurs: Ernst Middendorp voices concerns over player readiness

Cape Town Spurs' recent 3-0 defeat against DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns has sparked concerns about the team's readiness for top-flight football. Head coach Ernst Middendorp, known for nurturing young talent, candidly acknowledged that some players in the squad…

Stellenbosch FC claim Carling Knockout Cup after penalty drama

In a pulsating encounter at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Stellenbosch FC emerged as the inaugural Carling Knockout Cup champions, prevailing over TS Galaxy in a penalty shoot-out. The match had fans on the edge of their seats as it ended…

Steve Komphela admits Swallows did not train for 10 days

Steve Komphela has revealed that his Moroka Swallows players refused to train for 10 days in the lead up to their 2-1 DStv Premiership loss to SuperSport United on Friday. Tendamudzimu Matodzi cancelled out Gabadinho Mhango's 69th minute opener…

Darrel Matsheke: Call from Stellenbosch changed my life

Stellenbosch midfielder Darrel Matsheke admits he felt his career was over after his exit from Kaizer Chiefs last season. The 24-year-old midfielder came up through the ranks at Amakhosi, starting in the reserve side in 2020. He spent time…

Orlando Pirates too strong for Golden Arrows

Orlando Pirates recorded an important 2-1 victory over Golden Arrows in the DStv Premiership on Sunday. Patrick Maswanganyi opened the scoring from the penalty spot on the half hour mark ahead of a Nduduzo Sibiya equaliser on the stroke…

Arsenal return to winning ways with Brighton rout

Arsenal put in a dominant display to return to winning ways as they saw off Brighton at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners were well-beaten by Roberto De Zerbi's men in the corresponding fixture last season, all-but ending their Premier…

Man Utd hold Liverpool to goalless at Anfield

Liverpool's failure to score for the first time since April cost them top spot in the Premier League as Manchester United secured a goalless draw to deny their arch-rivals a club record. Erik ten Hag's side succeeded where 34…

Former Mamelodi Sundowns supremo Pitso Mosimane open to Kaizer Chiefs job

Pitso Mosimane admits he's open to taking over the vacant managerial role at Kaizer Chiefs. Amakhosi are in need of a new head coach after dispensing with Molefi Ntseki in October. Cavin Johnson has been put in temporary charge…

Samir Nurkovic under no pressure to win Carling Knockout Cup

TS Galaxy striker Samir Nurkovic says he doesn't feel any pressure to win the Carling Knockout Cup. The Rockets face Stellenbosch in the final at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. Galaxy overcame Mamelodi Sundowns, Sekhukhune United and AmaZulu to…