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Transfer News: Mamelodi Sundowns sign Thabo Cele After Kaizer Chiefs Exit
The 29-year-old was frozen out of the Soweto giants plans for the 2026/27 season, with new coach Fernando Da Cruz confirming the decision to exclude the player from the first-team squad. Cele bid farewell to Amakhosi on social media
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs part ways with Thabo Cele by mutual agreement
Kaizer Chiefs have offloaded midfielder Thabo Cele after reaching an agreement with the player to terminate his contract by mutual consent.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Fernando da Cruz demands greater character from Kaizer Chiefs defence
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando da Cruz has called for greater leadership and character from his defence after the Soweto club edged Siwelele FC 3-2 in the Premiership on Sunday.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs survive late Siwelele fightback to maintain unbeaten start
Kaizer Chiefs maintained their unbeaten start to the PSL season with a 3-2 victory over Siwelele FC at Dobsonville Stadium on Sunday, although they were made to work hard for the points after surrendering some of their two-goal advantage.
Kaizer Chiefs Forward Ighodaro Makes Season Promise After Injury Woes
Kaizer Chiefs striker Etiosa Ighodaro has promised to contribute with his best form for the club after overcoming injury issues ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz Rules Out Need for New Signings
Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz says he is happy with his current squad and isn’t actively looking for any more signings.
Kaizer Chiefs ‘Will Be There’ in Premiership Title Race, Says Miguel Cardoso
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso believes Kaizer Chiefs will definitely be among the teams challenging for the 2026/27 Betway Premiership title.
Fernando Da Cruz Confirms Double Injury Blow for Kaizer Chiefs
Amakhosi have made an unbeaten start to the league campaign, collecting eight points from four matches, but Da Cruz has been dealt another blow with several players still recovering from injuries.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Fernando Da Cruz Demands Response as Kaizer Chiefs Look to Close Gap on Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns
Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando da Cruz has admitted his side have already surrendered valuable ground in the Premiership race and must respond when they face Siwelele on Sunday.
Kaizer Chiefs announce fixture change ahead of Siwelele clash
Kaizer Chiefs have announced a change of fixture for their upcoming Betway Premiership fixture with Siwelele on Sunday.
Bobby Motaung expects Da Cruz to steer Kaizer Chiefs to league title
Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung has set new head coach Fernando Da Cruz a mandate to win the Betway Premiership and revive the club’s glory days.
Kaizer Chiefs Suffer Major Injury Blow as Langelihle Phili Ruled Out for Eight Weeks
Langelihle Phili will be sidelined for eight weeks for Kaizer Chiefs after sustaining an ankle injury in the recent 1-1 draw with Mamelodi Sundowns.
Kaizer Chiefs duo join ambitious Motsepe Foundation Championship side Hope FC
Ambitious Motsepe Foundation Championship side Hope FC have signed Kaizer Chiefs youngsters Naledi Hlongwane and Pheko Phago.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Da Cruz rues Chiefs errors after Richards Bay draw
Golden Arrows won their first match of the 2026/27 Betway Premiership against Stellenbosch while Milford FC held Polokwane to a 0-0 stalemate on Wednesday.
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs Come From Behind Twice to Secure Draw Against Richards Bay
Kaizer Chiefs battled to a 2-2 draw against Richards Bay in the driving rain at Princess Magogo Stadium in KwaMashu on Wednesday night’s Betway Premiership clas
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs Seek to Maintain Momentum Against Winless Richards Bay
Amakhosi have seven points from three matches under new head coach Fernando Da Cruz, while Richards Bay are still searching for their first win after collecting two points.
Ronnie Gabriel Backs Richards Bay Progress Ahead of Kaizer Chiefs Encounter
Richards Bay head coach Ronnie Gabriel says his side are gunning for their first win of the new Betway Premiership season against Kaizer Chiefs on Wednesday.
Siphesihle Ndlovu Urges Kaizer Chiefs to Maintain ‘Fighting Spirit’in Pursuit of Silverware
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu has urged his teammates to maintain the same fighting spirit and intensity they showed against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Inacio Miguel explains why Aden McCarthy is a model for Kaizer Chiefs prospects
Kaizer Chiefs star Inacio Miguel believes Aden McCarthy’s journey from the club’s development structures to European football should inspire the next generation
PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE: Kaizer Chiefs Face Left-Back Crisis as Injuries Mount
Fernando Da Cruz admits that Kaizer Chiefs are suffering a defensive crisis ahead of their Betway Premiership clash against Richards Bay.
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club (often known as Chiefs) is a South African professional football club based in Naturena, Johannesburg South, that plays in the Premier Soccer League, which is the top tier of South African football. The team is nicknamed AmaKhosi, which means “Kings” or “Chiefs” in Zulu, and the Phefeni Glamour Boys. Chiefs have won 13 league titles (four in the PSL era) and over 42 cup trophies.
Chiefs hold the most trophies amongst all clubs in South Africa and are the most successful team in South African football history since the start of the top flight in 1970.
It is the most supported team in South Africa. Kaizer Chiefs had a support base of over 16 million at the turn of the century. In January 2023, Kaizer Chiefs celebrated their 53rd anniversary.
The team has a strong local rivalry with Orlando Pirates, a fellow Soweto team that Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung played for in his early playing career.
During the championship race of the 2004-05 season, Chiefs overtook the season-long leaders (Orlando Pirates) in the last game of the season to defend its PSL championship.
Under the leadership of Romanian coach Ted Dumitru, Zambian striker Collins Mbesuma had a record-breaking season scoring 39 goals in all competitions