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With an impressive six-point lead and only eight games remaining, Durban City stands on the verge of returning to South African football's top flight. After rebranding from Maritzburg United and relocating to Durban, the club is writing a remarkable comeback story while former rivals Royal AM face a dramatic downward spiral.
Former Bafana Bafana regular Rushine de Reuck's career takes an unexpected turn as he heads to the Israeli Premier League. After falling down the pecking order at Mamelodi Sundowns, the once-prominent defender looks to reignite his career at Maccabi Petah Tikva.
In 2018, South African footballer Luyanda Ntshangase lost his life after he was struck by lightening while playing for Maritzburg United.
Stellenbosch FC had an incredible run last season, finishing third in the league and winning the Carling Knockout Cup.
Motsepe Foundation Championship side Maritzburg United will relocate the club from Pietermaritzburg to Durban and initiate a name change.
The PSL have approved Maritzburg United’s name change to Durban City after the KZN club left the provincial capital to relocate to the coast.
Thabiso Kutumela has explaining the reasoning behind his move from reigning league champions Mamelodi Sundowns to KZN side Richards Bay.
The Pietermaritzburg-born attacker Bongokuhle Hlongwane put in a masterful performance and scored a cracker of a goal outside the box as his club drew 2-2 against LA Galaxy in the MLS.
Following their relegation from the PSL last year, Maritzburg United lost their R27 million seasonal grant from the Msunduzi Municipality, which has since been diverted to Royal AM FC, currently playing in the country’s top football league.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena says drawing matches is a national catastrophe for the club.
“We must always (win). . . we don’t have a choice. When you draw a game at Sundowns, it’s a national catastrophe,” Mokwena said.
Second-tier Maritzburg United will face the mighty Mamelodi Sundowns for a place in the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup this weekend.
Maritzburg United head coach Simo Dladla has expressed his feelings ahead of meeting Mamelodi Sundowns in the Nedbank Cup later this week, as being “terrible”.
Following Monday's night's Nedbank Cup last-16 draw, it will be left to Stellenbosch FC to check the march of lower-tier clubs like Milford.
DA councillor Ross Strachan filed an application in the Pietermaritzburg High Court late last year to force the municipality to abandon its “unlawful” decision taken on July 19 last year.
Bafana Bafana’s new recruit Bradley Cross will be eager to impress in national colours, as coach Hugo Broos continues to breed new talent in South African football.
Shauwn Mkhize and her Royal AM Football Club seems to have ditched a sponsorship from the eThekwini Municipality in favour of a more lucrative deal from Msunduzi.
It is not the first time that the Pietermaritzburg-based bankrupt municipality, which has been under administration for many years because of poor budget control and lack of essential services delivering , has been challenged for signing a deal to spend millions of rands to a soccer team
The duo of Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Njabulo Blom missed out on the previous Bafana camp as head coach Hugo Broos wanted to look at fresh faces who might force their way into his plans at the last minute.
After suffering relegation with Maritzburg United, new Golden Arrows defender Bradley Cross is happy with a change of scenery.
Orlando Pirates beat out the competition to sign Karim Kimvuidi from Maritzburg United, the Soweto Giants announced on Wednesday
Golden Arrows have announced the signing of five new players, including defender Bradley Cross from relegated Maritzburg United.
Harry Gwala Stadium is set to have a new team as their tenants. Royal AM will be making the Pietermaritzburg venue their homeground.
Former Orlando Pirates number two Ziphozonke 'Zipho' Dlangalala has been appointed as the head coach of second-tier Maritzburg United.
Rowan Human, who was the shining light in an otherwise dismaying season for Maritzburg is the first one to open up about the player's feelings on Maritzburg United Chairman Farook Kadodia’s statement.