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Absa Premiership

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/ 30 September 2008

Wits wary of Stars

BidVest Wits maybe top of the Absa Premiership with an unbeaten record, but coach Roger de Sa is not getting carried away.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 29 September 2008

Igesund waves his magic wand

Maritzburg United coach Gordon Igesund appears to be waving his magic coaching wand once again.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 28 September 2008

Bay United sink Pirates

Newly promoted Absa Premiership outfit Bay United notched a famous victory when they defeated Orlando Pirates 2-0 in a pulsating clash on Sunday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 28 September 2008

Honours shared in Pretoria derby

Listen to SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt and Saturday night’s much-anticipated Pretoria derby was an unmitigated flop.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 28 September 2008

Chiefs leave it late to snatch first league win

Two late goals earned Kaizer Chiefs their first points and first win of the Absa Premiership season when they defeated Ajax Cape Town 2-0 on Saturday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 25 September 2008

Unpredictable Birds flying high again

Moroka Swallows regained their form and fortitude to beat Santos 3-0 in a fast and furious Absa Premiership game on Wednesday night.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 25 September 2008

Wits move to top of Premiership log

A Phikolethu Spelman goal was all Wits needed to beat a determined 10-man Free State Stars in an Absa Premiership match on Wednesday night.

By Shahied Joseph
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/ 24 September 2008

Pirates ready for Bay United challenge

Orlando Pirates are desperate for their first league win of the season and face a test of character when they meet Bay United on Sunday.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 23 September 2008

Santos ready to turn the corner

Santos coach David Bright appears to have turned the corner and sorted out the suspect defence and attack of the People’s Team.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 22 September 2008

Wits pleased with start to the season

A new-look BidVest Wits will be launched when the unbeaten Students host Free State Stars at their Milpark stronghold on Wednesday night.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 18 September 2008

Katza happy with SuperSport’s display

SuperSport United skipper Ricardo Katza was very happy with his team’s performance in their 3-1 routing of Platinum Stars on Wednesday night.

By Shahied Joseph
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/ 16 September 2008

SuperSport out to dim Stars

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt has expressed his concern for the stop-start way the Absa Premiership season has kicked off.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 15 September 2008

Blood on the pitch as Maritzburg beat Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs coach Muhsin Ertugral has called on the South African Football Association to ban Maritzburg United’s Gary Goldstone for 10 weeks.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 14 September 2008

De Sa mocks Pirates’s defence

Bidvest Wits coach Roger De Sa said he expected more from Orlando Pirates after his team held them to a goalless draw.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 13 September 2008

Bucs, Wits share the spoils

The weather turned cold at Coca-Cola Park on Friday night but Pirates and Wits kept the fans warm with in a pulsating derby that ended 0-0.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 13 September 2008

Santos back on form

Santos returned to form in style with a 3-0 win over Bay United at the Athlone Stadium on Friday night.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 September 2008

Stars too strong for AmaZulu

Whoever termed soccer ”the Beautiful Game” could not have been at a drab Princess Magogo Stadium on the outskirts of Durban on Sunday afternoon.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 1 September 2008

Celtic coach sees topsy-turvy league

Bloemfontein Celtic coach Mich d’Avray, said he had been impressed by what he has seen in the opening week of the Absa Premiership.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 31 August 2008

Arrows sink Bucs

Golden Arrows captain Kagisho Dikgacoi had mixed fortunes when he led his side to a deserved 1-0 win over Orlando Pirates.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 31 August 2008

Bay United tame the Birds

In a heartening baptism to Premier League competition, Port Elizabeth club Bay United held Moroka Swallows to a 1-1 draw.

By Sy Lerman
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/ 31 August 2008

United start defence with penalty gift

Brent Carelse netted from the penalty spot in the 15th minute to give SuperSport United three points in their first Absa Premiership match.

By Shahied Joseph
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/ 31 August 2008

Royal Zulu upset Amakhosi

Thanda Royal Zulu did the unthinkable when they defeated Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 in an action packed Absa Premiership clash at Loftus on Saturday night.

By Billy Cooper
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/ 29 August 2008

In their own league

The PSL has started what is set to be one of the most competitive seasons to date. The M&G assesses the clubs and what the fans can expect.

By Lucky Sindane
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/ 28 August 2008

Maritzburg hold Ajax to a draw

Maritzburg United earned themselves a point on their return to the Absa Premiership on Wednesday night, thanks to a 1-1 draw against Ajax Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2008

De Sa: We could have scored more goals

Wits coach Roger De Sa is happy with the way his side played in beating Santos 2-0 in the opening fixture of the Absa Premiership.

By Shahied Joseph
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