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Local News – Issue 246

Bafana Settle for Socceroos Friendly Next Month Bafana Bafana will play Australia in an international friendly at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on March 28. South Africa were initially hoping to host 2014 World Cup finalists Argentina next month but the match-up is…

International News – Issue 246

FA Cup Quarter-Final Draw Serves Up Man United Arsenal Tie FA Cup holders Arsenal will travel to Manchester United in the quarter-finals on 7 or 8 March. United confirmed their place in the last eight after coming from behind to win…

German Bundesliga Preview

This weekend ushers in a crucial period of the Bundesliga season. Sides who excelled over the Hinrunde, the first allotment of matches preceding the long Christmas break, now face the task of cementing their status as pretenders to the…

Commodore’s FA Picks

Perhaps it’s time to give a couple things a rethink. As I sat watching Harry Kane tear Arsenal apart as he has done to the rest of the English Premier League this season, I got to thinking, “Perhaps I…

Spanish La Liga Preview

La Liga leaders Real Madrid suffered their heaviest defeat in over four years as reigning champions Atletico Madrid overpowered them in a scintillating derby. Injury-hit Real were forced to name a makeshift defence for the short trip to the…

Italian Serie A Preview

At the top of the table, Juventus, Roma and Napoli all recorded victories. There aren’t any huge matches to get the blood boiling in the Serie A this weekend, but there is money to be made. Both Teams To…

Local News – Issue 245

Vilakazi Makes AFCON Dream Team Bafana Bafana attacker Sibusiso Vilakazi has been picked in CAF's 'Dream Team' for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The Bidvest Wits midfielder got the nod despite only starting two games at the showpiece, as Bafana exited…

International News – Issue 245

Real’s James Ruled Out For Two MonthsReal Madrid attacking midfielder James Rodriguez has been ruled out for two months with a broken metatarsal. The Colombian star requires surgery on the fifth metatarsal bone of his right foot after sustaining the injury in…

UEFA Champions League Preview

The UEFA Champions League round of 16 approaches with teams looking to cement their spots moving forward. There are some exciting match-ups like the enchanting Shakhtar Donetsk going up against Bayern Munich while last season's quarter-final foes Paris Saint-Germain…

Juan Cuadrado – Player Profile

Chelsea's Cuadrado Sets Sights On Premier League TitlePersonal informationFull name: Juan Guillermo Cuadrado BelloDate of birth: 26 May 1988 (age 26)Place of birth: Necoclí, ColombiaHeight: 1.76 mPlaying position: WingerClub informationCurrent team: ChelseaNumber: 23Youth career: Atlético Uraba, Independiente MedellínSenior career:…

Ivory Coast v Ghana Preview

AFCON 2015 Final | Sunday 08 February | Bata | 21:00The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations has been blessed with a dream final. West African giants Ivory Coast and Ghana have been the best nations on the continent in the…

Did You Know?

Alexis Sanchez is the first player ever to score hat-tricks in the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga and Italian Serie A.Manchester City’s 4-1 loss at Tottenham last Saturday was their biggest Premier League defeat since Sheikh Mansour bought…