Orlando Pirates intend starting the new Absa Premiership season on home soil with a win on Friday night to kickstart an early challenge for the championship title. Click here for more
Nees gets Safa post
German official chosen over local talent
The South African Football Association’s big bosses never cease to amaze. Safa has roped in German Michael Nees to work in the coaching education department headed by Kenneth “Continental” Kubheka. Click here for more
The South African Football Association’s big bosses never cease to amaze. Safa has roped in German Michael Nees to work in the coaching education department headed by Kenneth “Continental” Kubheka. Click here for more
Bafana humbled
Another humiliation for SA
Bafana Bafana’s crisis under clueless coach Joel Santana continued at Super Stadium in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, last night after the 2010 World Cup hosts were shown the stars by Guinea, who narrowly beat them 0-1 in an international friendly. Click here for more
Mtn8 final sold out already
In what will certainly go down as a record at the Premier Soccer League, tickets for the MTN8 final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs in Durban on September 20 have been sold out. – Sowetan
It’s do or die
Bafana need to go on the attack against Nigeria
South Africans will be holding their breath hoping Bafana Bafana get that all important win over Nigeria’s Super Eagles at Port Elizabeth Stadium tomorrow.
Bafana Bafana are under tremendous pressure to get a positive result to enhance their chances of making it to the MTN Africa Cup of Nations finals in Angola in 2010. Click here for more
South Africans will be holding their breath hoping Bafana Bafana get that all important win over Nigeria’s Super Eagles at Port Elizabeth Stadium tomorrow.
Bafana Bafana are under tremendous pressure to get a positive result to enhance their chances of making it to the MTN Africa Cup of Nations finals in Angola in 2010. Click here for more
Spain top Fifa ranking
Zurich – European champions Spain held their number one status yesterday in the latest Fifa world rankings as it prepares to kick off its World Cup qualifying programme.
European nations dominate the rankings, with world champions Italy up one place to second as Euro 2008 runners-up Germany dropped to third. Click here for more
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European nations dominate the rankings, with world champions Italy up one place to second as Euro 2008 runners-up Germany dropped to third. Click here for more
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McCarthy no fat cat
Bafana Bafana’s golden striker Benni McCarthy has rubbished utterances by Blackburn Rovers that he was “fat and unfit”, saying people must come watch him contribute to the demolition of Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Saturday. Click here for more
Soccer sale ends
Big deals and shocks galore
Paris – Ronaldinho, who left Barcelona for AC Milan, and Manchester City-bound Robinho were the two top names in football to have completed transfers during the summer.
Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Andrei Arshavin of Zenit St Petersburg had been tipped for big-money moves but that came to nothing. Click here for more
Paris – Ronaldinho, who left Barcelona for AC Milan, and Manchester City-bound Robinho were the two top names in football to have completed transfers during the summer.
Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo and Andrei Arshavin of Zenit St Petersburg had been tipped for big-money moves but that came to nothing. Click here for more
Nigeria in mean mood
Bafana Bafana are living in dreamland if they think Nigeria will fall for the first time in the 2010 World Cup-Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. This was the message from the Super Eagles after landing in the country in dribs and drabs for Saturday’s game at Port Elizabeth Stadium. Click here for more
Everton lose out on Nsofor
London – Everton have failed to secure a work permit for the Nigerian Olympic star Victor Obinna Nsofor.
The English Premier League side had hoped to take Nsofor on loan from Italian club Inter Milan. Click here for more
The English Premier League side had hoped to take Nsofor on loan from Italian club Inter Milan. Click here for more
Packing the house
The Eastern Cape provincial government is pulling out all stops to get a full house for the game between Bafana Bafana and Nigeria in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
“We are mobilising support throughout the Eastern Cape,” said Noxolo Abraham-Ntantiso, MEC for sports and recreation in the province. Click here for more
“We are mobilising support throughout the Eastern Cape,” said Noxolo Abraham-Ntantiso, MEC for sports and recreation in the province. Click here for more
Real lash out at Blues
Madrid – Real Madrid lashed out at Chelsea yesterday over the English Premier League club’s continued efforts to lure Brazilian striker Robinho away from the Spanish champions.
Real said it “profoundly regretted the behaviour of Chelsea’s directors who, despite knowing perfectly well the decision not to sell the player, have continued to make statements and gestures [linking the player to a move], even going as far as to sell shirts with the player’s name through their official website. Click here for more
Real said it “profoundly regretted the behaviour of Chelsea’s directors who, despite knowing perfectly well the decision not to sell the player, have continued to make statements and gestures [linking the player to a move], even going as far as to sell shirts with the player’s name through their official website. Click here for more
No surprise!
Mamelodi Sundowns started the new season positively by beating Bloemfontein Celtic 1-0 in a one-sided Absa Premiership match at Free State Stadium yesterday.
The Brazilians’ deadly striker, Surprise Moriri, scored the only goal of the match with the game only six minutes old. Click here for more
The Brazilians’ deadly striker, Surprise Moriri, scored the only goal of the match with the game only six minutes old. Click here for more
Booth back
Struggling Bafana Bafana respect Nigeria’s Super Eagles but were definitely not afraid of the Group D leaders in the 2010 World Cup-Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. This was according to Bafana coach Joel Santana, who stopped short of saying Nigeria will suffer their first defeat in the qualifiers against Bafana in Port Elizabeth on September 6. Click here for more
Itumeleng Khune talks on Web TV
In this Web TV report, listen as soccer’s golden boy Itumeleng Khune talks about his plans for the next season, why he will not be playing international football anytime soon and what he hopes to accomplish with young players... Click here for more
WEB TV: Itumeleng Khune talks about his disadvantaged background and his goals for this PSL season
WEB TV: Itumeleng Khune talks about his disadvantaged background and his goals for this PSL season
The Boys are back in town
After a stirring week at the home of the Red Devils in Manchester, 6 youngsters selected from the Shona Khona soccer life skills initiative have arrived back in South Africa. The players made such an impression at the Manchester United Soccer School that Lyle Johnson, Iyanda Mabani, and Phakiso Ratsui were presented with Player of the Day awards by the English coaches. Click here for more
Robinho close to move?
Madrid – Real Madrid forward Robinho will reportedly soon complete his desired transfer to English club Chelsea.
Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon is holding negotiations with Madrid officials in the Spanish capital and is set to agree a fee of close to E 40 million (about R456,5million) for the Brazilian, sports daily Marca reported yesterday. Click here for more
Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon is holding negotiations with Madrid officials in the Spanish capital and is set to agree a fee of close to E 40 million (about R456,5million) for the Brazilian, sports daily Marca reported yesterday. Click here for more
Soccer stars help unleash future talent
Budding soccer players had the opportunity to feed off soccer stars from yesteryear and some of the current big names on the soccer fields. Click here for more..
WEB TV: "It’s good to give back," says Pitso Mosimane, Play Soccer Ambassador
WEB TV: "It’s good to give back," says Pitso Mosimane, Play Soccer Ambassador
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