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Mzansi Anticipates Soweto Derby

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Ntokozo Leshaba

When the league started even the most passionate supporter of Kaizer Chiefs wouldn’t have seen this coming, that Amakhosi would head into Saturday’s Absa Premiership Soweto derby against Orlando Pirates well clear at the top of the table Furthermore, even fewer experts could have predicted that Orlando Pirates would be sitting in a limbo that involved their coach comparing the team to a Picasso but giving results of an awful painter. Orlando is on 7th place after they played a goalless draw with Maritzburg United. While Pirates have a other…

Springboks Return Home To A Euphoric Crowed

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Ntokozo Leshaba

After a tremendous win from South Africa playing against England, the whole country celebrated the victory with unity. Some supporters went as far as comparing it with the 1994 election of President Nelson Mandela, “ It feels like just the first time I went to vote.” The Boks arrived at OR Tambo to find thousands of supporters waiting for them, to celebrate the victory once again and to congratulate each and one of them for giving South Africans a reason to be Happy and especially seeing the challenges that the…

Kaizer Chiefs new kit reactions

July 24, 2019July 24, 2019 Staff Writer

Kaizer Chiefs have unveiled their team jerseys ahead of the 2019/20 PSL season to what would appear to be mixed reactions on social media from fans. The away kit seems to have been well received by the masses. It’s the home jersey that many seem to not be so convinced about. The new home jersey has a hypnotising design print that looks like an illusion if you stare at it too long.

IAAF’s Caster Semenya ruling suspended temporarily

June 4, 2019June 4, 2019 Staff Writer

South Africa’s gold medalist Caster Semenya and other female athletes can complete freely in 400m, 800m and 1,500m race as the IAAF’s Caster Semenya ruling suspended temporarily. Caster Semenya appealed against the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision to allow the IAAF to implement its policy to regulate female athlete’s testosterone level medical if they are above a certain level. On Monday the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has ordered the international athletics body IAAF to suspend it female eligibility regulations with immediate effect while Caster Semenya appeal is…

Bafana Bafana vs Botswana (2-2) Bafana lose on penalties

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 Staff Writer

Bafana Bafana started well against Botswana in the first half and went into halftime with a 2-0 advantage. The goals came for Luther Singh and Grant Margeman. Bafana did have plenty of other opportunities in the first half however failed to hit the back of the net as they seem indecisive in the final third of the pitch. The second half came and like the saying goes “it was a tale of two halves.” Bafana back of and sat deep. They gave up the ball position that was in their…

Kaizer Chiefs vs Cape Town City (2-1) Nedbank Cup Quarter Finals

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Staff Writer

Kaizer Chiefs have beaten Cape Town City in the Nedbank Cup quarter finals in a very dominate display. From the line ups it looked like Kaizer Chiefs put out a defensive team that would sit deep soaking up the pressure from Cape Town City. However it seemed like Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp had his tactics spot on. Benni McCarthy’s Cape Town City was played right out of the competition. The match was played at the sold out 37,000 sitter Mbombela Stadim in Nelspruit. Kaizer chiefs took the lead in…

Libya vs South Africa (1-2) 2019 AFCON qualifier

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Staff Writer

2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Libya and South Africa got underway last night at 19:00 South African time. At the beginning of the game both team had a very realistic chance of qualifying for the 2019 AFCON that will be held in Egypt in June this year. Libya had to win to qualify. South Africa needed just a draw to book a place in Egypt. Naturally a win would have been preferable. The first half saw Libya on the front foot most of the half. Libya had…

Percy Tau training with Witbank Spurs

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 Staff Writer

Bafana Bafana and Belgium side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise star Percy Tau has been reported to be training with a South African based team. Percy Tau is reported to be training with National First Division team Witbank Spurs FC for the past couple of days. Percy Tau did play on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns for Witbank Spurs in 2015-2016. He made 11 appearances and scored 3 goals during that loan spell. The reason for Tau training with Witbank Spurs is to keep fit before joining the Bafana Bafana squad that will take…

Bafana Bafana squad to face Libya

March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 Staff Writer

South African national soccer team head coach Stuart Baxter has announced the 24 man squad to face Libya in the last round of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. South Africa Bafana Bafana is currently second in group E and we need just a draw to qualify for the 2019 AFCON tournament that will be held in Egypt. Group E standings PTS P W L D GF GA GD Nigeria 10 5 3 1 1 11 5 6 South Africa 9 5 2 0 3 9 1 8…

Top 10 PSL’s most expensive players 2018/19

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 Staff Writer

As the saying goes money makes the world go around. So too does money makes players in the ABSA Premier Soccer League have lots of cash to splash around. Taking a look at the top 10 PSL’s most expensive players, we will be using values from https://www.transfermarkt.com. The values are just estimates in pounds which are converted to South African rands. 10) Ronwen Williams – EST. R16.3m Ronwen Williams is a South African football goalkeeper, who plays for Premier Soccer League club SuperSport United. Born: 21 January 1992 (age 27 years). 09) Sibusiso…

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