The NFD finally has a sponsor again with GladAfrica stepping in to fund the second tier of South African football. There is a prize money of R3-million for first place with the runners-up taking home R1.5-million and the third-placed…
The Princess Magogo Stadium draws back its curtains for the opening round of the annual pre-season tournament involving the top seven teams from KwaZulu-Natal in the Premiers Cup. With Golden Arrows already confirmed in the semi-finals, the onus is…
After winning only one of their last five games, Stellenbosch now find themselves just one point above second-placed Ajax cape Town which opens a window of opportunity for the most dramatic end to the 2018/19 NFD season. Speaking of…
The NFD run in has sprung some surprises on us with table-topping Stellenbosch winning only one of their last five games. Bottom-placed Witbank Spurs, who have parted ways with Shakes Mashaba, are on a four-match losing streak. We…
Once again, only one team put me out of my treble last week as Uthongathi relinquished an early lead to play to play to a 1-1 draw against Maccabi with Collins Mbesuma equalising in the 90th minute. Stellenbosch…
Who would have thought top-placed Stellenbosch would endure a three-match winless run after brushing teams aside for the better part of the season! What makes their recent slump even more disappointing is the fact that the match in…
Table-topping Stellenbosch survived a scare at bottom-placed Real Kings when the match was abandoned with the strugglers leading 2-1 due to inclement weather conditions. The match will be replayed with all records wiped out. I still say the…
We have a KZN derby on the menu this weekend as sixth-placed Uthongathi host fifth-placed Richards Bay in a massive six-pointer that will have serious repercussions in terms of who stands a better chance of challenging for a…
Stellenbosch look like champions in waiting after opening up an eight-point gap at the summit of the NFD standings. This week they host relegation-threatened Witbank Spurs at Idas Valley. Will this be a one-sided encounter? Meanwhile, Royal Eagles…
With the Nedbank Cup Last 16 fixtures now done and dusted, focus shifts back to different NFD battles. On the menu this week, we’ve got top-placed Stellenbosch seeing to cement their position when they host Tshakhuma, Jomo Cosmos…