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SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA — When Abdeslam Ouaddou arrived at Orlando Pirates in June 2025 to succeed José Riveiro, the pressure was immense. Managing one of South Africa’s biggest clubs comes with relentless scrutiny, and after a shaky start to the campaign, doubts quickly surfaced among sections of the Buccaneers faithful. But by the end of […]

PRETORIA — The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is reaching its most thrilling stage. SAFA President Danny Jordaan has confirmed that Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos will unveil his final squad for the global showpiece on May 27 at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. South Africa is set to kick off the […]

UMLAZI, SOUTH AFRICA — The King Zwelithini Stadium was the site of a memorable double celebration today as South Africa’s Banyana Banyana triumphed 2-0 over Algeria, securing a series sweep, while star defender Karabo Dhlamini proudly earned her 50th international cap. The victory caps off a dominant week for the reigning African champions, who completed […]

SOWETO – The Sea Robbers have officially reclaimed their throne. Orlando Pirates Reserves were crowned the 2025/26 DStv Diski Challenge champions after a composed and clinical 2-0 victory over title rivals Mamelodi Sundowns at a packed Dobsonville Stadium on Saturday afternoon. In a fixture billed as the ultimate title decider, the Buccaneers arrived knowing a […]

SOWETO, South Africa – The Kaizer Chiefs Reserves delivered a breathtaking statement performance on Saturday morning, dismantling Chippa United 11-0 in their final match of the 2025/26 DStv Diski Challenge campaign at Dobsonville Stadium. In one of the most emphatic displays in recent DDC history, the Amakhosi youngsters produced a football masterclass filled with relentless […]

In a move that has sparked widespread excitement and brought a wave of optimism to the South African football community, Sekhukhune United have officially secured the signature of midfield maestro Rivaldo Coetzee. This highly anticipated move marks the return of one of the country’s most talented technical players to the Betway Premiership. Coetzee joins Babina […]

ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL — The “Egyptian King” is preparing to bid farewell to his throne. On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Mohamed Salah and Liverpool FC made it official: the legendary forward will depart at the end of the 2025–26 season. This announcement sent shockwaves through the football world, with Salah sharing a deeply personal video across […]

PRETORIA — The pinnacle of African club football arrives this afternoon as Mamelodi Sundowns host Moroccan giants AS FAR Rabat in the first leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final at a packed Loftus Versfeld Stadium. For Masandawana, the chase for a historic “Second Star” is more than ambition—it is a necessity. A decade […]

In a decision that has reverberated across the African football community, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Originally set to begin in Morocco on March 17, 2026, the continent’s premier women’s football tournament will now take place later this year, with […]