Orlando Pirates sailing close to glory but familiar flaws threaten title dream
Orlando Pirates have emerged as genuine contenders in the Betway Premiership this season, injecting rare suspense into a title race...
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Benni McCarthy relishes FIFA Series test as Kenya step up AFCON 2027 preparations
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has expressed enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 FIFA Series, viewing the tournament as a critical...
‘Every game we think about him’ – Rafael Leao reflects on Jota’s tragic passing
The Portuguese forward and his brother Andre Silva tragically died in a car crash last July in the Zamora area...
Gianni Infantino insists Mexico will proceed to co-host 2026 World Cup despite security unrest
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Mexico remains firmly on course to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite...
Soweto Derby showdown: Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates collide with title stakes rising
The first Soweto Derby of the Betway Premiership season arrives with familiar intensity but heightened consequence as Kaizer Chiefs host...
Lyle Foster illness explained as Parker breaks silence after Chelsea stalemate
Lyle Foster’s absence at Stamford Bridge became one of the talking points of Burnley’s gritty 1-1 draw with Chelsea, and...
‘World Cup should not be organized in a country that does not grant visas to everyone’ – Blatter blasts USA
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has intensified his criticism of the 2026 World Cup, asserting that the United States is...
Rafael Leao opens up about his complex bond with Ibrahimovic: ‘He’s maybe too demanding’
Rafael Leao has lifted the lid on his intriguing relationship with AC Milan legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic, describing it as a...
From Orlando Pirates to MLS: The hidden role Mamelodi Sundowns played in Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s transfer
Chicago Fire’s acquisition of Orlando Pirates defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi is a move that has raised eyebrows in Major League Soccer,...
South Africa’s SuperSport loses control as Canal+ centralises sports rights in Paris
South Africa’s SuperSport has ceded control over its sports rights acquisitions as French media conglomerate Canal+ moves these decisions to...
Nedbank Cup last 16: Facts and stats to guide you through this weekend’s action
The Nedbank Cup Last 16 kicks off on Friday, promising a weekend packed with excitement, potential upsets, and goals as...
Benni McCarthy targets historic AFCON 2027 breakthrough for Kenya
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has laid out his ambitions for Harambee Stars ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of...
Three make-or-break battles as Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns collide in title decider
The Betway Premiership title race takes centre stage on Wednesday as Orlando Pirates welcome Mamelodi Sundowns to the FNB Stadium...
North African giants collide as AS FAR face Pyramids in CAF Champions League last eight
The road to continental glory for Africa’s elite clubs has been mapped out following the official 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions...
CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final draw sets up Moroccan showdown and North African rivalries
The road to continental glory has been paved with high-stakes regional rivalries following the official TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final...
Benni McCarthy insists he went to Manchester United to teach, not just learn
Benni McCarthy has offered a candid insight into his time at Manchester United, insisting he arrived at Old Trafford determined...
Rulani Mokwena accuses Miguel Cardoso of breaking FIFA rules
Rulani Mokwena launched a stinging post-match rebuke of Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso after his MC Alger side were eliminated...
From Thembinkosi Lorch to Katlego Mashego: Ex-Pirates stars who tormented Kaizer Chiefs
Few fixtures in South African football stir emotion quite like the Soweto derby, and in recent years Orlando Pirates have...
Uncertainty surrounds Women’s AFCON 2026 amid CAF-Morocco tensions
The hosting of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) remains under scrutiny following reported tensions between the Confederation...
Nigeria march on as South Africa and Egypt crash out of U20 Women’s World Cup race
Nigeria’s Falconets strengthened their bid for another appearance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with a composed 2-1 victory...