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Watch VideoSekhukhune United lose ground in continental race after draw with TS Galaxy

Sekhukhune United are up against it as their chase for continental football took a blow following their 1-1 draw against TS Galaxy at the Dobsonville Stadium on Sunday.

Sport Soccer
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Watch VideoEric Tinkler returns to haunt former side in crucial Betway Premiership win

Sekhukhune United took a huge step into securing the all-important third position after securing a crucial 2-1 win against Cape Town City on Sunday.

Sport Soccer PSL
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Watch VideoCardoso must find ways of using his depth to win a treble

Mamelodi Sundowns' coach Miguel Cardoso can't afford to sulk and moan around. He must find ways of managing his squad ahead of the hectic schedule.

Sport Soccer PSL
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoCup magic vs league reality: Gallants' coach plans survival strategy ahead of Sekhukhune

Fresh from their Nedbank Cup success, Marumo Gallants' new coach Ouaddou aims to translate cup form into league survival as they prepare to face Sekhukhune United. With the team precariously positioned above the relegation zone, Wednesday's clash could prove crucial for their Premiership future. "

Sport Soccer PSL
Smiso Msomi|Published

Watch VideoWATCH | Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng must bulk up for European success, says Eric Tinkler

Rising Orlando Pirates sensation Relebohile Mofokeng has been making waves with 8 goals and 11 assists this season, but former coach Eric Tinkler believes the talented youngster must overcome one crucial physical challenge before he can succeed in European football

Sport Soccer PSL
Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Muhsin Ertugral has brought a change in Fortune to Cape Town City, says Makaringe

Cape Town City midfielder Fortune Makaringe has lauded the impact of coach Muhsin Ertugral, and says everyone is raising their hands to help the team soar to calmer waters.

Sport Soccer PSL
Mihlali Baleka|Published

City hope to unleash fresh start against Chiefs

Cape Town City are eyeing a fresh start under new coach Muhsin Ertugral in the New Year following a below-par first half of the season.

Sunday Tribune Sport
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Seasoned Turk Muhsin Ertugral the latest to board the PSL coaching carousel

The local football coaching carousel is in full swing resulting in personnel changes at several PSL Premiership clubs.

Cape Times Sport
Herman Gibbs|Published

Ertugral takes over coaching reigns at Cape Town City

Cape Town City has appointed Muhsin Ertugral as their new head coach, aiming to turn around a challenging season.

The Star Sport
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Veteran coach Muhsin Ertugral returns to SA football with Cape Town City FC

Muhsin Ertugral will step in as head coach of Cape Town City FC until the end of the season while they search of a new coach to take over before the start of the next campaign.

Sport Soccer PSL
John Goliath|Published

Watch VideoCape Town City, Eric Tinkler part ways by ‘mutual consent’

Eric Tinkler on Tuesday left his position as coach of Cape Town City, by 'mutual consent', following a poor start to the season.

Sport Soccer PSL
Michael Sherman|Published

Khenyeza praises Golden Arrows’ golden growth

Golden Arrows are demonstrating remarkable character growth under coach Mabhuti Khenyeza, bouncing back from last season's trauma with consecutive victories in the Betway Premiership.

Daily News Sport
Smiso Msomi|Published

More control and composure in final third paid off for Cape Town City, says Eric Tinkler

There was a hint of desperation in Eric Tinkler’s voice as he expressed his delight after Cape Town City ended a run of three games without a goal in their win over Polokwane City.

Cape Argus Sport
Herman Gibbs|Published

City want to bring a trophy back to Cape Town, says Eric Tinkler

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler expects a tough encounter against Richards Bay FC, and he praised the contribution of their coach, Brandon Truter.

Cape Argus Sport
Obakeng Meletse|Published

Move over Jose Mourinho, Hugo Broos is the special one for Bafana

What Hugo Broos has done for this Bafana team since he walked out at OR Tambo International arrivals three years ago, is nothing short of phenomenal.

Sport Soccer Bafana
Michael Sherman|Published

After aggressive recruitment, CT City have great expectations

After aggressive recruitment at the start of the season, Cape Town City is yet to reap the benefits and the Carling Knockout Cup may be the platform to show their ambitious drive.

Weekend Argus Sport
Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoNodada remains steadfast in ambition despite injury setbacks

Injuries may have stalled Thabo Nodada's season, but the Cape Town City midfielder is determined to return stronger than ever, aiming for trophies and a legacy that transcends the pitch. Discover his ambitions in our latest exclusive interview.

Sport
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Eric Tinkler questions drive of Cape Town City players in loss to Stellenbosch

After the break, a wonder strike by Stellenbosch FC’s Fawaaz Basadien from inside his own half seemingly knocked the wind out of Cape Town City’s sails in their Betway Premiership clash.

Sport Soccer PSL
Michael Sherman|Published

Grieving Tinkler spared post-match media duties

GRIEVING Eric Tinkler was given leave by Cape Town City management to sit out Saturday’s post-match media conference after Orlando Pirates had handed the Capetonians a demoralising 2-0 defeat in their MTN8 clash at Orlando Stadium.

Cape Argus Sport
Herman Gibbs|Published

Eric Tinkler wants Cape Town City FC to cause discord between Orlando Pirates and their supporters

Erick Tinkler says says his players are fully aware of the Buccaneers’ quality and red-hot form, and will head into the game with lots of self-motivation.

Sport Soccer PSL
Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Operation ‘vat alles’. . . Rulani Mokwena wants his Sundowns to win everything next season

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has revealed his targets for next season — to win everything on offer while breaking more records.

Sport Soccer PSL
Lunga Biyela|Published

The five teenage stars turning heads in the DStv Premiership

IOL Sport takes a look at five teenagers currently turning heads with their impressive performances in the DStv Premiership.

Sport Soccer PSL
Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoWhere are the white players in the PSL? Ex-Bafana star Matthew Booth gives his opinion

Former Bafana Bafana and Sundowns star Matthew Booth sheds light on what could be the reason behind the low number of white players in South African football

Sport Soccer PSL
Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

SuperSport United’s Gavin Hunt: It was a workmanlike performance

While it was not a complete performance, with the scores ending 1-1 in regulation time, SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt saw enough from his players to be optimistic.

Sport Soccer PSL
Michael Sherman|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns edge further ahead after draw with Cape Town City

A share of the spoils meant it was just the second time in 13 games that Mamelodi Sundowns have not won in this league campaign. It did however, see the table-topping Sundowns move up to 35 points.

Sport Soccer PSL
Michael Sherman|Published