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Abdeslam Ouaddou and Fernando Da Cruz during the Soweto derby pre-match media briefing.

Abdeslam Ouaddou makes bold Kaizer Chiefs title prediction

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou made a bold prediction following his side's 2-1 victory over Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday's high-octane Soweto Derby…
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Shannon Macomo during her unveiling at JVW FC

SAFA suspends JVW FC player Shannon Macomo following match official assault

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou on the touchline during the Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium

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Abdeslam Ouaddou admits Soweto Derby ‘surprise’ failed

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium

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Da Cruz questions refereeing after Chiefs’ Soweto Derby defeat

Betway Premiership tie between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium

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Pirates beat Chiefs to go top: Nine key takeaways

Coach Mpho Maleka at Polokwane training grounds

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Mpho Maleka’s CAF A License: The Helman Mkhalele connection

Betway Premiership

Abdeslam Ouaddou and Fernando Da Cruz during the Soweto derby pre-match media briefing.

Abdeslam Ouaddou makes bold Kaizer Chiefs title prediction

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou made a bold prediction following his side's 2-1 victory over Kaizer Chiefs in Saturday's high-octane Soweto Derby…
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Thabang Matuludi celebrate scoring for Mamelodi Sundowns.

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Thabang Matuludi nets a brace as Mamelodi Sundowns go top of the table

Sekhukhune United vs Milford FC

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Milford widen gap over Kaizer Chiefs as AmaZulu pile pressure on Sundowns & Pirates

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou on the touchline during the Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium

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Abdeslam Ouaddou admits Soweto Derby ‘surprise’ failed

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium

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Da Cruz questions refereeing after Chiefs’ Soweto Derby defeat

Betway Premiership tie between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium

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Pirates beat Chiefs to go top: Nine key takeaways

Untold Stories

Rulani Mokwena walking

Rulani Mokwena: Marinated in pressure, mastering the art of failing forward

As a young, strapping lad, Rulani Mokwena grew up in Orlando West, where love for Orlando Pirates reigned supreme. Living within earshot of the iconic…
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Jessica Williams in Copenhagen Women colours

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From the catwalk to the goalposts: Jessica Williams’ many transformations

Peter Shallile during his time at Mamelodi Sundowns

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Peter Shalulile: The man who worships God with his feet

Katekani Mhlongo in TS Galaxy colours

From ‘playing for fun’ to pro football: How Katekani Mhlongo was discovered

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki before a game

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Zion Suzuki: Japan’s first black goalkeeper redefining Samurai Blue’s World Cup hopes

Captain Refiloe Jane before her 150th appearance of Banyana Banyana

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Refiloe Jane: The gifted lone girl among boys

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL NEWS

Coach Mpho Maleka at Polokwane training grounds

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Mpho Maleka’s CAF A License: The Helman Mkhalele connection

Former AmaZulu FC and Moroka Swallows striker Mpho Maleka has revealed how former Bafana Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele helped shape his journey…
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Abongile Tom officiating during a Premier Soccer League match.

Three SA referees named on CAF Elite A list for interclub group stages

The official CAF AFCON trophy displayed before the 2025 final.

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Patrice Motsepe explains CAF’s U-turn on biennial AFCON decision

Steve Barker conducting a Simba SC training session

Fadlu Davids reveals key to surviving Tanzanian football

Washington Arubi in action

Former PSL star Washington Arubi rejects alleged bribe to influence decisive match in Zim

Olwethu Makhanya in action for Rangers FC

Olwethu Makhanya reacts to his first goal in Rangers FC colours

MOTSEPE FOUNDATION CHAMPIONSHIP

Gomora United players on a matchday

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Gomora United hit with points deduction after Rule 35.2 breach

Motsepe Foundation Championship side Gomora United have been found guilty of contravening Rule 35.2 of the National Soccer League [NSL] Handbook during their…
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Knox Mutizwa talking to FARPost at the Thohoyandou Stadium.

Knox Mutizwa opens up on why he chose Venda FC despite Betway Premiership offers

Justice Chabalala at Orlando Pirates

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Ex-Pirates defender Justice Chabalala surfaces at Upington City

Mashudu Ndou talking to FARPost about the influence of his father Rodney Ramagalela.

The crucial advice PSL legend Rodney Ramagalela gave his son Mashudu Ndou

Tiklas Thutlwa celebrate after a match with Gomora United.

Phungwayo reveals Thutlwa’s bold ambition to break Chiefs legend Mbesuma’s record

Patrick Phungwayo talking to FARPost at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.

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Why Patrick Phungwayo told King Ndlovu to retire from playing

Women's Football

Shannon Macomo during her unveiling at JVW FC

SAFA suspends JVW FC player Shannon Macomo following match official assault

The South African Football Association [SAFA] has suspended JVW FC player Shannon Macomo with immediate effect, pending a formal disciplinary hearing,…
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Banyana Banyana players having a team talk

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SAFA explains closed-doors decision for Banyana Olympic qualifier

Jessica Williams in Copenhagen Women colours

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From the catwalk to the goalposts: Jessica Williams’ many transformations

FC Copenhagen head of women's football Romaney Pinnock with Jessica Williams

How FC Copenhagen secured Banyana goalkeeper Jessica Williams

Banyana Banyana players sing the national anthem at the WAFCON

Banyana’s problems under the microscope after WAFCON struggles

Rebecca Joy Adams in Herkimer College Women’s Soccer colours

Rebecca Joy Adams explains her North American move

ABC MOTSEPE LEAGUE

Jackson Mabokgwane looking at his players during a training session with Phinnet City FC.

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Jackson Mabokgwane explains his stance on retirement

Former Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Jackson Mabokgwane has explained why he hasn't retired from playing despite his recent coaching roles.…
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Jackson Mabokgwane conducting a training session at Limpopo ABC Motsepe League side Phinnet City FC.

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Jackson Mabokgwane explains his new role at ABC Limpopo side Phinnet

Thabo Matlaba spotted at Mehlareng Stadium in SSU M17 colours

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Ex-Pirates defender Thabo Matlaba resurfaces at SSU M17

Siphesihle Nkosi at Via Sports

Sekhukhune United sign Siphesihle Nkosi from Makola’s team

Phalaborwa United players’ line-up before their match against Vondwe XI Bullets.

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‘The fight has just begun’ – Expelled ABC Motsepe club takes the fight to SAFA

Coach Humphrey Mlwane addressing members of the media at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium

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Three key reasons Humphrey Mlwane cut ties with Njampela FC

MZANSI FOOTBALLERS ABROAD

Steve Barker conducting a Simba SC training session

Fadlu Davids reveals key to surviving Tanzanian football

Former Orlando Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids has highlighted a “big personality” as a prerequisite trait for a coach to survive the high-pressure environment…
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Olwethu Makhanya in action for Rangers FC

Olwethu Makhanya reacts to his first goal in Rangers FC colours

former Bafana Bafana midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi at Yanga SC

Why Manqoba Mngqithi’s backroom staff have remained at Yanga

Tshegofatso Mabasa in action for MAS Fes

Fadlu Davids’ blueprint for Mabasa & Titus to impress Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane

Relebohile Mofokeng celebrating with his teammates

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Mofokeng shines in Belgium as Mokwena soars and Mngqithi falls in Africa

Bafana Bafana defender Olwethu Makhanya at Rangers FC

Bradley Carnell reveals his biggest shock regarding Olwethu Makhanya at Philadelphia Union

UNLEASHING RAW TALENT

Navalsig High School as champions of the U-19 Boys

Beyond the scoreline: How Kay Motsepe Championship is transforming lives and schools

While Navalsig High School, Laerskool Queenswood, and St Marks Academy walked away with national honours in Soshanguve on Wednesday, the true victory of the…
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SA Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi talking to the media at the SM Legacy football Tournament.

Minister Solly Malatsi shares his passion for grassroots football

Jelly Chavani shouting to his players during a local tournament at Ha-Mashamba.

How PSL referee Jelly Chavani is shaping grassroots football in Limpopo

Hendrick Mukwevho coaching during the Tiyani Mabunda Foundation High School League games in Polokwane.

Tiyani Mabunda pays tribute to renowned academy football coach

Luciano Joseph of Riverlea at the FARPost Cup

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Riverlea teenager reveals lessons from playing Arsenal in England

FARPost Cup trophy

FARPost Cup back to unearth another gem after unleashing Stellenbosch starlet Williams

Editors Choice

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou on the touchline during the Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium

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Abdeslam Ouaddou admits Soweto Derby ‘surprise’ failed

Manqoba Mngqithi coaching

Seven things Manqoba Mngqithi revealed about his Yanga exit

Kaizer Chiefs team picture before a game

Kaizer Chiefs’ injury nightmare: 20 players sidelined in Da Cruz’s first three months

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso on the touchline

Miguel Cardoso discusses the way forward after Sundowns’ CAF Champions League exit

Rulani Mokwena walking

Rulani Mokwena: Marinated in pressure, mastering the art of failing forward