SuperSport looks to accentuate its dominance

SuperSport United is aiming to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League log when they take on Ajax Cape Town.

Sundowns, SuperSport top PSL log

Chiefs surrendered the last perfect record in the PSL with a loss to Ajax, while Sundowns became overnight leaders of the PSL, followed by SuperSport.

Weekend PSL battles for Ajax, Pirates and Chiefs

The PSL will go down to the wire on Saturday with Ajax Cape Town, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs in contention for the final round fixture.

Ajax Cape Town coach aims to retire with the title

Ajax Cape Town are on the brink of their first South African championship and a fairytale finish to the career of coach Foppe de Haan.

Critical moment for top premier league teams

This weekend marks the beginning of a process of separating the wheat from the chaff, as the Absa Premier League enters a crucial stage.

Ajax sink Pirates to top table

Ajax Cape Town thumped Orlando Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to replace them as leaders of the PSL with five rounds left.

From Cup wonders to PSL slumbers

Crowds at local matches are likely to continue to dwindle despite World Cup euphoria, writes Mark Gleeson.

Pirates demolish Ajax Cape Town

Orlando Pirates got their Absa Premiership campaign back on track when they demolished second-placed Ajax Cape Town 3-0 on Saturday night.

Stars ready to shine

Platinum Stars reckon they could not have picked a better time to play Ajax Cape Town in their Absa Premiership clash at Newlands on Wednesday night.

Ajax aim for top eight

Beaten Nedbank Cup semi-finalists Ajax aim to pick up the pieces when they host Platinum Stars in a crunch Absa Premiership clash on Wednesday.

Bucs 'won't get carried away this time'

Orlando Pirates have learned from the mistakes of the past and are not prepared to get carried away with their surge to form.

Bay prepare for another giant-killing act

Bay United may still be at the bottom of the Absa Premiership, but they are far from out. That was the warning issued by coach Khabo Zondo.

Celtic warn Birds: Our home ground your graveyard

Bloemfontein Celtic coach Owen da Gama, intends turning their home ground -- the Seisa Ramabodu Stadium -- into a graveyard for visiting teams.

It never rains for Letsoaka

Serame Letsoaka has set reaching the semifinals of the under-20 World Cup as the minimum target, but can only achieve this if clubs release players.

Chiefs wary of Celtic

Saturday's Super Stadium clash with Bloemfontein Celtic will be make or break for Kaizer Chiefs' in the hunt for the Absa Premiership title.

Birds, Bucs gear up for Soweto derby

Moroka Swallows will take a psychological advantage into their Soweto Derby against Orlando Pirates on Sunday, claims the Birds assistant coach.

Blunder sinks Pirates' hope for league win

Title contenders Ajax Cape Town, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates drew on Saturday and missed the chance to intensify pressure on SuperSport United.

Ajax blitz blunts Arrows in Knockout Cup

Three goals in 13 minutes midway through the second half saw Ajax Cape Town down Golden Arrows 3-1 in a Telkom Knockout quarterfinal.

Ajax win on penalties after dull Knockout match

Ajax Cape Town beat a 10-man Platinum Stars 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out in an uninspiring Telkom Knockout first-round match at the Athlone Stadium.

Stars coach: It's not the money, stupid

Platinum Stars assistant coach Cavin Johnson believes his players should set their sites on winning trophies, and forget about the money.

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