Nedbank Cup - Soccer

Pirates loanee among five players AmaZulu suspensions

AmaZulu have suspended five players, including Orlando Pirates loanee Thembela Sikhakhane.According to a report by IOL, the quintet have been suspended over their negative attitude and complaints over a lack of game-time.Despite the team struggling in 15th place…

Uncategorized February 13, 2020

Gavin Hunt disappointed after ‘tough’ Bidvest Wits loss

Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt was left disappointed after his side's 1-0 defeat to Maritzburg on Wednesday night.Fifth-placed Wits had hoped to close the gap to leaders Kaizer Chiefs, having had four games in hand, but after the…

Nedbank Cup PSL February 13, 2020

Hans Vonk sheds light on Ajax Cape Town departure

Former Ajax Cape Town head of football Hans Vonk has offered some insights over the state of affairs at the club.The pair issued a joint statement aimed at the club's fans, in which they share some details of…

Nedbank Cup Uncategorized February 13, 2020

Steve Barker: Skelem has ‘immense talent’

Stellenbosch head coach Steve Barker is excited to see how Lelethu Skelem develops and says the midfielder is already challenging for a starting berth.The 21-year-old Stellenbosch local has slowly been eased into the first team with mostly substitute…

Uncategorized February 13, 2020

Makhanya believes Memela has been key for Pirates

Luvuyo Memela has played a crucial role in Orlando Pirates' revival this season, according to former Bucs midfielder Joseph Makhanya.Memela found it difficult to break into Rhulani Mokwena's starting lineup early in the season, as the Soweto giants…

Nedbank Cup Uncategorized February 12, 2020

Da Gama hopes it’s third-time lucky against Chiefs

Highlands Park head coach Owen Da Gama is eager to get one over Kaizer Chiefs when the two teams clash in the next round of the Nedbank Cup.The Lions of the North have struggled against the league leaders…

PSL Uncategorized February 12, 2020

PSL: Chiefs transfer ban a ‘private matter between the club and FIFA’

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) will not intervene or assist Kaizer Chiefs with their appeal against a two-window transfer ban imposed by FIFA.Football's governing body banned Amakhosi from registering new players after they found that the transfer of…

Uncategorized February 12, 2020

AmaZulu suspend five senior players

AmaZulu have suspended five of their players after they expressed their frustrations regarding lack of playing time.Lehlohonolo Majoro, Jabulani Ncobeni, Michael Morton, Thembela Sikhakhane, and Nhlanhla Vilakazi have been asked to train separately from the rest of the…

Nedbank Cup Uncategorized February 12, 2020

Hunt: Zinnbauer has made an impact at Pirates

Bidvest Wits head coach Gavin Hunt has praised his counterpart at Orlando Pirates, Josef Zinnbauer, for the job he's done so far.Hunt's charges knocked the Buccaneers out of the Nedbank Cup round of 32 via a penalty…

Uncategorized February 12, 2020

Zungu: Playing for Pirates has been a childhood dream

Nkanyiso Zungu says it was always a "childhood dream" to play for Orlando Pirates even though most of his family support Kaizer Chiefs.The 24-year-old Zungu signed for the Soweto giants from Stellenbosch FC in the recent January…