local soccer 29.10.2020 12:23 pm

Mind games? Chiefs coach tips Pirates as ‘big’ favourites to win league title

“In my opinion they have got to be big favourites for the league title this season, they really boosted their squad,” says Hunt.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt says he doesn't have any butterflies in his stomach as he prepares his team for the big MTN8 semifinal Soweto Derby against Amakhosi old and biggest rivals Orlando Pirates on Saturday afternoon.

African Soccer Cameroon legend Geremi opposed to Africa Cup matches in Europe

Cameroon football legend Geremi Njitap says African countries must not be allowed to stage Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Europe during the coronavirus pandemic.

local soccer Chigova needs to work hard to dethrone Williams

Kaitano Tembo says George Chigova needs to work his way into SuperSport United’s starting line-up as he does not intend to rotate his goalkeepers.

world soccer Italy coach Mancini disappointed Balotelli has no club

Italy coach Roberto Mancini expressed his regret Thursday that striker Mario Balotelli hadn’t found himself a club during the transfer window, arguing the striker would have been “very useful” for the national team.

African Soccer Africa roundup: Star-studded champions Sundowns fire blanks

A fluctuating start to the South African season by star-studded Mamelodi Sundowns continued when they could only draw 0-0 at home against Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila in a second-round league match.

local soccer Kapinga not yet ready to play for Sundowns – Mngqithi

Kapinga was among the first players to join Sundowns in their recent recruitment trail when he joined the Pretoria outfit from Black Leopards.

local soccer Brian Onyango signs up to boost Sundowns defence

Kenyan international Brian Onyango has signed with the defending league champions Mamelodi Sundowns.

local soccer WATCH: Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates legends discuss the MTN8 Soweto derby semifinal

Daine Klate has won the competition four times as a player and Josta Dladla won it with both Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs.

local soccer Pirates Gabadinho scare ahead of Soweto derby

Last season’s top goal-scorer Gabadinho Mhango might not be fit in time for Orlando Pirates as they face rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the first leg of the MTN8 at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

local soccer Chiefs’ ‘new recruits’ may be sent out on loan, says Hunt

The three players who have signed with Kaizer Chiefs but cannot be registered to play this season due to Amakhosi’s appeal against a transfer ban being unsuccessful may be loaned out this season, coach Gavin Hunt has said.

world soccer Lampard excited by Ziyech promise after first Chelsea goal

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he expects Hakim Ziyech to prove his value after the Moroccan star scored his first goal for the club in Wednesday’s 4-0 win away to Krasnodar in the Champions League.

local soccer Sundowns co-coach Mngqithi rues missed chances in TTM draw

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi has described Wednesday night’s draw against Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila as “two points lost”.

world soccer Valcke and Al-Khelaifi braced for corruption trial verdict

Former FIFA number two Jerome Valcke and Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi will discover Friday if their roles in the “Fifagate” scandal, regarding alleged corruption in the allocation of World Cup TV rights, are damning enough to land them a stretch behind bars.

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local soccer Hlatshwayo deserves that Bucs armband

I’ve seen a lot of negativity in the last two weeks regarding Josef Zinnbauer’s decision to hand new signing Thulani Hlatshwayo the captain’s armband.

local soccer Fosa Juniors react to Chiefs’ transfer ban appeal

Fosa Juniors spokesman Ando Harivola spokesperson says the Madagascan club welcomes Fifa’s decision to impose a transfer ban on Kaizer Chiefs.

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local soccer Ellis giving new players a chance for Cosafa Cup

It’s another Cosafa Women’s Championships with an opportunity to see young emerging talent as Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis and the team flew out to Port Elizabeth to prepare for the tournament on Tuesday.

world soccer Juventus fall to Messi’s Barcelona without Covid-hit Ronaldo

Alvaro Morata had three goals ruled out for offside for Juve who played the final five minutes a man down after Merih Demiral was sent off for a second yellow card.

world soccer Rashford scores hat-trick as Man Utd smash Leipzig 5-0 in Champions League

“It was a real team performance. The ones who started did well and the substitutes did well too. We can’t ask for much more than that in terms of the attitude and the intent to go and kill the game off,” said the Manchester United striker.

world soccer Ziyech hits first Chelsea goal in rout of Krasnodar

Jorginho missed a penalty for Chelsea but Callum Hudson-Odoi put the Blues in front before half-time after a mistake by Krasnodar goalkeeper Matvei Safonov.

world soccer PSG win in Turkey with Kean brace as Neymar goes off injured

The world’s most expensive player limped out of the action before the half-hour mark and went straight down the tunnel to join an already lengthy queue to the PSG treatment room.

local soccer Pirates coach Zinnbauer furious with first half display in Stellies draw

“It’s not possible to play for 45 minutes and get three points, it’s not possible. These are some of the things we need to change. I don’t understand the type of football we played in the first half,” the Buccaneers coach told SuperSport TV.

local soccer Brave TTM steal a point in Sundowns’ backyard

When referee Tshidiso Maruping blew his whistle to signal the end of the DStv Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila at Loftus Versfeld, Tshakhuma players and coaching staff, and club owner Masala Mulaudzi fisted the air in jubilation after registering what could qualify as an upset.