Bafana's Ntuka dies after nightclub stabbing

Bafana Bafana-capped defender Jeffrey Ntuka is dead after reportedly being stabbed in the early hours of the morning in a Kroonstad nightclub.

Footballer scores goal for anti-poaching efforts

As rhino fatalities hit an all-time high at the end of last year, Premier Soccer League star Gordon Gilbert set out to tackle the scourge.

Vermezovic not concerned about Chiefs' crisis

Vladimir Vermezovic has admitted the club faces a crisis, but brushed off any concern as they prepare to face Mamelodi Sundowns in their PSL clash.

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.

SuperSport secure top position, Maritzburg hold off Chiefs

While Maritzburg United held Chiefs to a draw, SuperSport United consolidated their position at the top of the PSL log with a 1-0 win over Santos.

Khune's the better leader: Here's why

A charged Kaizer Chiefs coach Vladimir Vermezovic has provided a list of reason as to why Jimmy Tau has been replaced by Itumeleng Khune as captain.

Have the sporting gods gone mad?

Kiwis win the World Cup, Man City thump United, Chiefs lose to Stars, the Lions in the Currie Cup final? Nickolaus Bauer considers the madness.

Santos, Maritzburg kick off Telkom Knockout Cup

Santos and Maritzburg United will kick off the sixth Telkom Knockout season with a last 16 soccer clash for the title's R4.25-million award.

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.

Familiarity breeds content for Chiefs and Pirates fans

SA football followers cannot get enough of Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates with the third meeting of a young season attracting a sell-out crowd.

Chiefs top table, Pirates, Celtic slump

Kaizer Chiefs went top of the South African Premiership table, while Bloemfontein Celtic and Orlando Pirates both lost their away games.

Sundowns, Chiefs, Wits and Stars nab PSL wins

Sundowns, Bidvest Wits and the Free State Stars garnered their first premiership wins of the season, while the Amakhosi swiped a second victory.

Chiefs coach unhappy fans selecting players

Kaizer Chiefs' coach has slammed the format of the competition in which fans vote for their preferred players to make up their team's side.

Spurs wake up to draw against Pirates

Orlando Pirates have played a 1-1 draw with a much-improved Tottenham Hotspur side in the second Vodacom Challenge match.

Musona's Bundesliga deal at 'advanced stage'

Knowledge Musona may be wearing his Kaizer Chiefs shirt for the last time this week after an impressive trial at Bundesliga club Hoffenheim.

Chiefs' Tau takes top honours

Kaizer Chiefs captain and defender Jimmy Tau has crowned a fruitful season by walking away with the club's player of the season accolade.

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.

Gould ready to lead Bafana

Stand-in captain Morgan Gould says he looks forward to leading Bafana Bafana in an international friendly against Tanzania on Saturday.

Sundowns sink Amakhosi's title hopes

Zimbabwean Nyasha Mushekwi and Mozambican Elias Pelembe scored the goals that gave Mamelodi Sundowns a 2-0 victory over Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday.

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.

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