Thabiso Nkoana – Fact File

Nkoana Hoping To Repay Ajax With Goals On loan Ajax Cape Town striker, Thabiso Nkoana, says his mission this season is to repay the faith shown by Urban Warrior’s coach, Rodger De Sa, by scoring many goals for Ajax. He explains why…

Andrea Pirlo: Player Profile

Italy’s Architect Makes A Return Personal information Full name: Andrea PirloDate of birth: 19 May 1979Age: 35Place of birth: Flero, Brescia, ItalyHeight: 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)Playing position: MidfielderClub information Current team: Juventus  Number: 21Youth career 1994–1995: Brescia Senior…

Local News – Issue 232

Senzo’s Suspected Killer Has Been Released The man thought to have killed Senzo Meyiwa has been released as the state does not have enough evidence to prosecute him. Zanokuhle Mbatha was originally arrested following the incident in Vosloorus three weeks ago which saw…

International News – Issue 232

Moyes Takes Charge of Sociedad Former Manchester United boss David Moyes has been named as the new manager of Spanish club Real Sociedad. It is the 51-year-old's first job since he was sacked as United manager in April after a 10-month spell…

Platinum Stars v Sundowns Preview

Telkom Knockout Semi-Finals | Sunday 9 November | Royal Bafokeng Stadium | 15:00Platinum Stars face yet another tough task in defending their Telkom Knockout title when they host league champions Mamelodi Sundowns in the second semi-final at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Sunday afternoon.To…

Pirates v SuperSport Preview

Telkom Knockout Semi-Finals | Saturday 8 November | Orlando Pirates | 20:15Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United will play the first Telkom Knockout Semi-Final on Saturday evening. SuperSport’s resurgence under Gordon Igesund makes this a mouth-watering encounter. However, it will also be an emotional…

Liverpool v Chelsea Preview

English Premier League | Saturday 8 November | Anfield | 14:45Chelsea’s early ‘Invincibles’ theory will be put to the test on Saturday as Jose Mourinho’s men travel to Anfield to take on Liverpool in another cracking Premier League clash. The two sides have…

Kees Kwakman – Fact File

Wits’ Kwakman Adapting To Life In The PSL Bidvest Wits signed Dutch defender Kees Kwakman during the pre-season. He reveals to us why he decided to come to South Africa.Personal Information Full Names: Cornelius Kees Kwakman Date of birth: 10 June…

Commodore’s EPL Picks

I’m hurting right now. I can’t remember a weekend as disappointing as that one – from a football and betting perspective. Liverpool were diabolical, Arsenal toiled for 70 minutes, Chelsea were extremely lucky to get past QPR and the…

Local News – Issue 231

Shakes Announces Bafana Squad To Take On Sudan And Nigeria South Africa coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba has named his squad for this month's final two 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan and Nigeria. Mashaba, who will announce his captain before…

Spanish La Liga Preview

Barcelona slumped to a second consecutive defeat and Real Madrid made no mistakes in their 4-0 rout of Granada to move top of the table. Champions Atletico Madrid also leapfrogged Barca by moving into third place while Valencia occupy…

Diego Costa: Player Profile

Costa Looking To Return To Form Against The Reds Personal information  Full name: Diego da Silva CostaDate of birth: 7 October 1988Age: 26Place of birth: Lagarto, BrazilHeight: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)Playing position: StrikerClub information  Current team: Chelsea  Number: 19 Youth career 2004–2006: Barcelona Esportivo Capela Senior…