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Mbekile can’t wait for Soweto Derby

Asavela Mbekile is eagerly awaiting his first Soweto derby experience as Orlando Pirates prepare to take on Kaizer Chiefs in their Telkom Knockout semi-final on Saturday.The 32-year-old former Moroka Swallows and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder made his Bucs debut in…

Alternative Premier League Team of the Season

We take a look at the Team of the Season without naming any players from the Premier League's "big six". Let's be honest, "Team of the Season" articles almost always look exclusively at teams from the biggest clubs in the…

Bafana prepare to face Paraguay

Bafana Bafana turn their attentions to Tuesday's Nelson Mandela Challenge with Paraguay after being held to a 1-1 draw with Nigeria in AFCON qualifying at the weekend.The stalemate at the FNB Stadium left South Africa needing to avoid defeat…

Mkhalele backs Serero to shine

Helman Mkhalele says fans shouldn't worry too much about Thulani Serero's performance against Nigeria as the Vitesse midfielder was not fully fit.The midfielder was back in the Bafana frame for the first time in a year but made way…

Mosimane backs Kekana and Mabunda for Bafana

Pitso Mosimane is confident that Hlompho Kekana and Tiyani Mabunda will slot seamlessly into the Bafana midfield in the absence of Dean Furman and Kamohelo Mokotjo.The Mamelodi Sundowns duo could start for South Africa in their Africa Cup of Nations…

Leopards eye Zimbabwean coach

Limpopo-based Black Leopards made their return to South Africa’s top flight at the beginning of the season, after an absence of five years out of the elite.After 11 matches, Lidoda Duvha find themselves 13th on the table with two…

VIDEO: South Africa vs Nigeria Preview

After smashing Seychelles 6-0 at home, everyone expected Bafana Bafana to get six points againts the Pirates.Stuart Baxter's men played to a disappointing 0-0 draw in the return leg. Now, South Africa have to beat Nigeria in order for…

Rohr issues a warning to Bafana Bafana

Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr says his side will do whatever it takes to get a good result in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations Group E qualifier against Bafana Bafana.A draw will see the Super Eagles qualify for the…

Khune: South Africans – Bafana needs you!

Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has urged fans to come out in force to support the national team against Nigeria on Saturday.Bafana are set to take on the Super Eagles on Saturday (15:00) in a potentially…

Micho: Our strategic target is to go step by step in Africa

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic says his side will be competitive in the CAF Champions League though they won't take any opponent for granted.Pirates are set to face Light Stars of Seychelles in the preliminary round of Africa's most…

Baxter to manage workload of key players in Bafana

Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter says he will try manage the workload of some players in his squad to ensure they remain fit for their respective clubs.Bafana are set to face Nigeria on Saturday (15:00) in a crucial Africa…

PSL fixtures moved to accommodate CAF

The Premier Soccer League has been forced to reschedule a number of league fixtures as a result of a change of structure by the Confederation of African Football.Four PSL clubs will be competing in the two CAF competitions, with…