‘Kaizer Chiefs is a monster’: Middendorp opens up on Amakhosi challenges
Ernst Middendorp has provided a candid look into the complexities of coaching Kaizer Chiefs, describing the club as a "monster" demanding a unique approach,…
Brian Baloyi rips into Chiefs coaches over ‘the nonsense we see’
Former Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has hit out at Amakhosi co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef for what he says is their failure to get…
Benni McCarthy reveals little-known coach who shaped his coaching style
Kenya national team mentor Benni McCarthy has revealed the little-known coach who influenced an important aspect of his coaching style. McCarthy built a…
Sibusiso Zuma details the hurdles facing SA stars in Europe
Bafana Bafana legend Sibusiso Zuma has opened up about a candid conversation with Benni McCarthy, offering a glimpse into the complex hurdles that are…
Balancing the backline: Why SA’s new breed of left-footed centre-backs matters
For much of his tenure as Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos has had to shoehorn right-footed defenders like Mothobi Mvala into the left centre-back role. But…
Motsepe explains patience with Cardoso’s project amid fans pressure
Mamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepe has explained the club's stance on Miguel Cardoso’s future amid immense pressure from the supporters to sack the…
The neutral in a house of Ghosts: How ‘Bucs’ Mthombeni sunk his namesake
In the Mthombeni household, the dinner table is usually a 'Sea of Robbers'. But on a historic night at the Orlando Amstel Arena, blood wasn't thicker than a…
Part 2: Benjani Mwaruwari’s whirlwind journey to European football
Benjani Mwaruwari recalls Erwin Zogg shedding tears as he tried to persuade him to persevere with AJ Auxerre. Were it not for Zogg’s tears, Mwaruwari’s…
Why Ertugral thinks Rele Mofokeng’s new role needs a “handle with care” tag
Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Muhsin Ertugral has urged tactical caution in moving Relebohile Mofokeng from the wing to a playmaker at the Bafana Bafana level,…
Magesi FC bypass Abram Nteo to hand Allan Freese the reins
In the end, the "recess" was merely a soft landing for a hard fall. After about two weeks of tactical shadow-boxing and touchline absences, Magesi FC have…
PART 1: The football jetsetter: Benjani Mwaruwari’s life as seen through his colourful transfers
So convinced was Benjani Mwaruwari that he had not done well in his Ordinary Level school exams that he did not even collect his results when they eventually…
