Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi will ensure that Chiefs’ tradition of having some representation at the Africa Cup of Nations will continue, when the 33rd edition of Africa’s showpiece event kicked off in Cameroon on Sunday with the hosts taking on Burkina Faso in the opening game. Akpeyi is a member of the Super Eagles team […]
Indomitable Lions captain Vincent Aboubakar scored twice to give host nation Cameroon a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in the opening match of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. The host came from a goal down to edge the resilient Stallions at the sold out new Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé on Sunday. Gustavo Sangare […]
As Kaizer Chiefs turns a proud 52 today, Chairman Kaizer Motaung has hailed the generations of supporters the Club has served to entertain and positively influence along its storied journey. “This is a day that will be remembered long after we have left. It is a great day indeed, the day this baby was born […]
Following extensive consultation with Cameroon government in the light of the health crisis and the challenges imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, CAF and the Local Organising Committee have agreed to cap the capacity of the stadiums during the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021, between 60% and 80%. The 80% capacity will apply only […]
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) and MultiChoice have partnered to produce an inventive programme, designed to help players find success off the playing field once their careers conclude. The PSL Player Transition Programme focuses on current PSL players aged between 28 and 35 years and aims to equip and empower them with the necessary knowledge […]
Hlongwane will be Minnesota United’s first U22 initiative signing and will join the “Loons” pending a physical and receipt of his P1 Visa and ITC. Additionally, he will occupy an international spot on Minnesota’s roster. “The one thing we’ve spoken about is getting someone with game-changing pace on this roster,” said MNUFC head coach Adrian […]
Rivaldo Coetzee’s journey has been a testament to the rewards that come from patience. The 25-year old midfielder’s journey with The Brazilians began in 2017, when he was signed from Ajax Cape town. Rivaldo – who has been compared to the likes of Sergio Busquets by co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi – has overcome the effects of […]
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Lebohang Maboe has been on the road to recovery after picking up a severe knee injury ahead of the 2021/22 season. Team doctor Carl Tabane confirmed that the injury would take between six to nine months to heal. Maboe has been a mainstay in the midfield for a number of years and […]
Orlando Pirates defender Innocent Maela closed off the year with a key milestone when he took to the field during his side’s Thursday night fixture against AmaZulu at Orlando Stadium. The 29-year-old – who made his senior Bucs debut in August 2017 – ran on for his 100th League game for the Club in their […]
Many aspects of football that we took for granted in pre-Covid times have been radically affected. As waves of infections increased and subsided so borders were closed and reopened, frequently at very short notice, leading to tremendous logistical difficulties in fulfilling fixtures, particularly on the continent. Similarly, spikes in infections among personnel have left playing […]