Football

Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou is optimistic about Bafana Bafana's prospects in the upcoming Afcon in Morocco and the Fifa World Cup, citing their young talent and successful youth academies as key strengths.

Bafana Bafana legend Lucas “Rhoo” Radebe has explained why he respects coach Hugo Broos’s stance on Thembinkosi Lorch ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco.

Casric lead second-placed Milford by a single point in the race for promotion, while Kruger United moved to third place following their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Leicesterford City at KaNyamazane Stadium.

The South African U-17 team, Amajimbos, has progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup despite facing significant injury challenges, particularly in defence. Coach Vela Khumalo expressed optimism and satisfaction over reaching this stage.

Coach warns Makgalwa, Nemtajela to seize opportunity in friendly against Zambia

Marumo Gallants coach Alexandre Lafitte expressed confidence in his team's ability to win the Carling Knockout final against Orlando Pirates. Gallants previously triumphed over teams like Mamelodi Sundowns, Stellenbosch, and Golden Arrows.

Amajimbos, the South African U-17 soccer team, made history by advancing past the group stage of the Fifa U-17 World Cup for the first time, despite a 3-1 loss to Italy.

Abdeslam Ouaddou feels it’s premature to judge his work as Orlando Pirates coach just yet, despite inspiring Bucs to their second cup final barely five months into the job.

Marumo Gallants will face Orlando Pirates in the Carling Knockout final on December 6 at Peter Mokaba Stadium after their 2-4 penalty victory over Golden Arrows in the semifinal at King Zwelithini Stadium.

Richards Bay mentor Ronnie Gabriel is proud of his troops’ performance, despite losing 1-0 to Orlando Pirates in the Carling Knockout semifinals at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.

Richards Bay faced Orlando Pirates in a Premier Soccer League match at Moses Mabhida Stadium, where Pirates dominated from the start, leading 1-0 at halftime thanks to a goal by Tshephang Moremi.

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou smiled when he was reminded of the psychological advantage Yanela Mbuthuma and Nkosikhona Ndaba may give Orlando Pirates against former club Richards Bay FC

Milford and Casric Stars aim to maintain their lead in the Motsepe Foundation Championship, with Milford facing Gomora United and Casric hosting Upington City.

Marumo Gallants coach Alexandre Lafitte sees the Carling Knockout as a prime opportunity for the club to achieve success, acknowledging their league title chances are slim.

Abdeslam Ouaddou is under pressure to maintain Pirates's winning culture after his predecessor Jose Riveiro's success. Having already secured the MTN8 title, Ouaddou emphasises the importance of the Carling Knockout and the motivating pressure from fans.