Brazilian club Santos celebrate their centenary this weekend and they maintain high hopes that their superstar Neymar can lead them to more glory.
Orlando Pirates coach Augusto Palacios made a disastrous start to his latest caretaker spell as lowly Santos triumphed 3-0 at Athlone Stadium.
Struggling Santos and Jomo Cosmos played a 2-2 draw, with three goals conceded in the final moments in their premiership meeting at Sinaba Stadium.
The year 2011 witnessed the birth of a new global superstar, as Neymar inspired Santos to a first Copa Libertadores title since 1963.
Santos coach Muricy Ramalho says his Copa Libertadores winners are in ready to take on what he calls "the best team in the world" at the World Cup.
After a string of successes and a Telkom Knockout final against Pirates next month, Wits will hopefully keep their focus on their PSL title hopes.
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.
After missing the last two Premiership matches, SuperSport United’s top striker will be back with them in time for their face-off against Santos.
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.
Santos suffered a second half melt-down as Moroka Swallows scored three times to secure a 3-1 win at Athlone Stadium on Friday night.
As Orlando Pirates made big news signing Benni McCarthy this week, Santos have been quietly preparing for their MTN8 quarterfinal clash on Saturday.
Some coaches are seeking a better solution to the MTN8 prizemoney sums, hoping for changes that will create more attractive competition.
A shock 88th-minute goal from striker Sekou Camara saw Santos prevail 1-0 over Kaizer Chiefs in their Absa Premiership match on Wednesday.
Santos coach Boebie Solomons is hoping to get one of the big guns when the draw for the quarterfinals of the Telkom Knockout is made on Thursday.
Free State Stars played out to a stuttering 0-0 draw with Santos in their first fixture of the PSL season at the Botshabelo Stadium in Bloemfontein.
A 2-1 win for SuperSport United against Santos on Tuesday showed that the defending champions have no plans of relinquishing their title.
