With pre-season matches in full swing and the transfer merry-go-round under way, the runners and riders for the upcoming Premier League season are starting to show their hands.
Orlando Pirates have announced that the club's most-capped player ever and long-time captain Happy Jele is leaving the Soweto giants after 16 years of service.
Patrick Vieira admits it is "not ideal" to be preparing for the new season without so many key players but Crystal Palace's manager is trying to take the positives from his absentee-hit squad's trip to Australia.