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Five things we learnt as La Liga reaches halfway mark

The final La Liga fixtures of 2024 have taken place, while the past week also brought up the 2024 Intercontinental Cup final, which was...

Jessica Motaung sends message of hope to Amakhosi fans

Kaizer Chiefs marketing manager Jessica Motaung has sent through a message of hope for the festive season to the legions of Amakhosi supporters. Chiefs are...

Pirates turn Gallants into Christmas turkey with 8-1 roasting

Orlando Pirates gave their supporters a wonderful Christmas gift, all wrapped up with eight goals to celebrate the season of giving in style. The Buccaneers...

How some PSL coaches will be spending Christmas this year

Coaching a club in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) is one of the most thankless jobs in the world. This means that you always...

‘Not sure how I’ll enjoy Xmas when I’m unemployed’ – Clint...

Former Magesi FC coach Clint Larsen, who parted ways with the club abruptly after they were beaten 3-0 by Jose Riveiro’s All Star Team...

Orlando Pirates back in the hunt for league points   

Orlando Pirates will be on a mission to get back to winning ways when they face Marumo Gallants at their slaughterhouse, Orlando Stadium, this...

Chiefs fans craving for Hlongwane’s promotion after Carling Cup

After a great performance in the Carling Black Label Cup against Magesi FC on Saturday, Kaizer Chiefs youth player Naledi Hlongwane has impressed so...

Sundowns aware of the threat posed by former star Bongani Zungu

Mamelodi Sundowns will travel to KwaZulu-Natal for their Betway Premiership encounter against AmaZulu. And they will be very much aware of the threat posed...

Sad day for Magesi as Larsen announces his resignation on live...

It was a sad day for Carling Knockout champions Magesi FC as coach Clint Larsen announced his departure from the club after they were...

Downs suspend Ladies coach after improper conduct accusation

Mamelodi Sundowns has put their Ladies Team coach Jerry Tshabalala on special leave pending an investigation into allegations of impropriety. The club said it has...

SABC, Safa deny rift over sponsorship agreement

The SABC and the South African Football Association (Safa) say allegations that they have fallen out over a sponsorship agreement are untrue. The SABC is...

‘Chiefs made a mistake in hiring Nabi instead of Pitso’ –...

Kaizer Chiefs former star midfielder Junior Khanye has spoken frankly in his analysis of the year that was in 2024. The former dribbling wizard...

Ticket sales going at snail’s pace for Magesi v Carling All...

Organisers and sponsors are working around the clock to ensure that the Magesi FC v Carling All Star match on Saturday is a sold-out...

‘It’s not about winning the R100K Man of the Match’ –...

Kaizer Chiefs speedy striker Ashley du Preez is of the opinion that fans must have seen something they like to have voted for him...

Bucs players will help coach Riveiro plot against Carling All Stars

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro, who was voted to lead the Carling All Star Team, says that it is good that Bucs goalkeeper Sipho...

Sundowns stretch their lead at the top of the PSL standings

Mamelodi Sundowns opened up a three-point gap at the top of the Betway Premiership following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Stellenbosch FC at the...

Top 10 Ama2000 players to watch in the PSL in 2025

They arrived in their teens and graced the biggest league in the country – dispelling the notion that had encapsulated local football that SA...

Gallants put Malesela on the back burner as new coach takes...

Marumo Gallants have placed their head coach Dan “Dance” Malesela on special leave because of poor results. The Sunday World has been reliably informed...

AmaZulu beef up squad after signing PSL big guns

Struggling PSL side AmaZulu beefed up their team after they captured the signature of former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Bongani Zungu and Sandile Mthethwa from...

All frustrated Nabi wants for Xmas are quality players

Embattled Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi is hoping that he can go into the market to beef up his team with quality players in...

Williams hopes his CAF win will inspire next generation

Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams, who won two major accolades at the CAF Awards on Monday night, is hoping that young...

Big-name African stars around the globe to grace CAF Awards 

The much-anticipated CAF Awards are finally on the horizon, which will see all the big-name African star players and coaches gather in the economic...

Bafana coach excited about the team’s upwards trajectory 

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is very proud of the progress that the South African senior national team has made since he took over...

Here’s wishing our readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous 2025! 

With this being the last Sports Sermon for 2024, I would like to wish our readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year....

Downs new coach Cardoso confident he will succeed

Mamelodi Sundowns new coach Miguel Cardoso is confident that he will be the first European coach to succeed in Chloorkop, after he achieved the...

Pirates aim to continue impressive Champions League run

Orlando Pirates will return to Caf Champions League action on Saturday evening and will look to maintain their unbeaten run when they face Stade...

Minister bails out Safa with R5m to pay players’ salaries

Safa was given a bailout by the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture on Thursday after the association received an advance of R5-million to...

‘We did not want matters to deteriorate’ – Downs chairman Motsepe

Mamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepe says that the club has set high standards, and that since they were not reaching the heights they we...

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