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The PSL's silly season becomes even sillier with legal wrangles on the increase

The PSL's silly season takes a dramatic turn as legal disputes overshadow the excitement of player transfers and managerial changes, with clubs challenging each other in arbitration stand-offs

Sport Soccer PSL
Herman Gibbs|Published

Cape Town City chairman slams PSL over delayed fixture decision amid governance concerns

Cape Town City FC chairman John Comitis has criticised the PSL for failing to resolve the postponed SuperSport United vs Golden Arrows match. His comments raise questions over league governance and the conflict of interest involving acting CEO Mato Madlala.

Sport Soccer Premier League
Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoCape Town City facing relegation threat unless they beat Polokwane

Cape Town City have bee below-par this season as they are occupying the promotion/relegation play-offs spot on the Betway Premiership, and that's why they can't drop points in the last two games if they are keep their chances of staying afloat alive.

Sport Soccer PSL
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

Emile Witbooi's Chelsea trial proves Cape Town City is the best place in SA for young talent, says John Comitis

Cape Town City chairman John Comitis is happy with the standard of the club's academy after youngster Emile Witbooi spent time on trial with Chelsea.

Sport Soccer PSL
Lunga Biyela|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

Cape Town City FC chairman John Comitis: ‘We need to bring that silverware’

Cape Town City chairman John Comitis says new signings have already created a healthy competition for places within the club.

Sport Soccer PSL
Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

Mkhambathi FC warns fans not to bring weapons into the stadium ahead of Msinga United Clash

Mkhambathi FC has warned fans that the South African Police Services (SAPS) and other security services will be present to prevent people from bringing weapons into the stadium ahead of their crucial clash against Msinga United on Sunday.

Sport Soccer
Mthobisi Nozulela|Published

WATCH: Cape Town City put R40 million price tag on Khanyisa Mayo as Mamelodi Sundowns lurk

Cape Town City owner John Comitis has valued striker Khanyiso Mayo at R40 million.

Sport Soccer PSL
Zaahier Adams|Published

Coaching appointments must be made by people with football sense

All too often, clubs appoint coaches but the people who make the decisions are not equipped to make sound judgement. In PSL circles, the chairmen are usually the ones making decisions, writes Herman Gibbs.

Sport Soccer PSL
Herman Gibbs|Published

The PSL not going to Safa's Ordinary Congress

Premier Soccer League have announced they won’t be attending the South African Football Association’s congress this weekend.

Sport Soccer PSL
Mihlali Baleka|Published

Stormers opt to rest star playmaker Manie Libbok ahead of URC playoffs

Manie Libbok will not be terrorising the Bulls in two weeks’ time with the Stormers pivot set for an extended resting period ahead of the play-offs of the United Rugby Championship.

Sport Rugby URC
Leighton Koopman|Published

John Comitis is a man committed to football in Cape Town

John Comitis believes the Mother City is deserving of a football club that belongs to all the people of this beautiful city at the tip of Africa.

Sport Soccer PSL
Zaahier Adams|Published

‘Dark day in South African football’ comments come back to haunt John Comitis

John Comitis’ transgression was his scathing remarks made on Robert Marawa’s podcast, Marawa Sports Worldwide, in the light of the outcome of Safa's arbitration.

Sport Soccer PSL
Herman Gibbs|Published