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Corporate and broadcast deals push PSL to restart

Coronavirus Luke Feltham - 1 Jul 2020

Football will return, but the players are likely to have very little time to acquaint themselves with the "new normal"

Out of our Wits: Should more be done to block club sales?

Sport Luke Feltham - 24 Jun 2020

South African football is in an awkward position where it dare not refuse investment … no matter the cost

Safa: There will be no football, our decision is final

Article Luke Feltham - 18 Mar 2020

Danny Jordaan has laid down the law and forbid behind-closed doors matches from going ahead.

Minister greenlights sports to continue behind closed doors

Article Luke Feltham - 17 Mar 2020

Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa has made clear that the government is not opposed to games going ahead without spectators provided they adhere to strict safety protocols

PSL pushes pause on football

Article Luke Feltham - 16 Mar 2020

The League is on halt for now but we still know almost nothing about what the future holds

Instinctive Chiefs prove their title credentials

Article Luke Feltham - 1 Mar 2020

Amakhosi have flipped the popular narrative on its head, winning the Soweto Derby 1-0, and are now favourites to lift the PSL trophy

Bucs weary of Chiefs’ Derby trap

Article Luke Feltham - 27 Feb 2020

Pirates look unstoppable, but few Soweto Derbies in recent memory have been this important

Great VAR debate comes to SA

Article Luke Feltham - 14 Feb 2020

The new refereeing technology is likely to be adopted, but it’s a long process and won’t be without resistance

This year offers golden list for boot

Sport Luke Feltham - 24 Jan 2020

For the first time in recent memory, the PSL’s forwards are giving us a scoring race to be excited about

Building a legacy in disloyal times

Article Luke Feltham - 13 Dec 2019

For the first time in recent memory the Mamelodi Sundowns coach looks a bit rocky. With a new contract looming, can he reverse the tide?

Soweto derby will test Rulani’s resilience

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 1 Nov 2019

Chiefs are the form side and a victory could cast further doubts over the Pirates coach's ability to navigate his team through some stormy seas

God-fearing Highlands dare to dream

Article Luke Feltham - 4 Oct 2019

For SuperSport United, this season’s MTN8 final is just another day at the office but for the Lions of the North the match is a fairytale come to life

Tackling football’s heart problem

Article Njabulo Ngidi - 30 Sep 2019

There’s a growing list of footballers who have died on the pitch, either during a game or at training, because of cardiac arrest

Tembo plays with old and new

Article Luke Feltham - 26 Sep 2019

Kaitano Tembo has demonstrated a remarkable knack of getting the most out of what he’s given

Amakhosi eye long reign on top

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 13 Sep 2019

Rated poorly before the start of the PSL season, Kaizer Chiefs have thus far been undefeated — and they’re still hungry

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