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1 week ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Orlando Pirates’ coach Jose Riveiro says the team are banking on the confidence and experience they’ve gained from participating in the CAF Champions League to help them domestically, with the task at hand being the Nedbank Cup semifinal against Marumo Gallants at Orlando Stadium on Sunday (3pm).
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2 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Nasreddine Nabi coach of Kaizer Chiefs during the Betway Premiership match between Kaizer Chiefs and TS Galaxy at Peter Mokaba Stadium on April 05, 2025 in Polokwane. Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has conceded that the dream of finishing in the top three this season was now far-fetched, given the rate at which they are dropping points.
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2 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Phuti Mohafe coach of Polokwane City Polokwane City coach Phuti Mohafe has dismissed the notion that playing Orlando Pirates on a compact pitch of the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium may give them an edge as the Buccaneers tend to struggle to play their normal game on smaller fields. Polokwane host Pirates at this venue in the league tomorrow (3pm).
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3 weeks ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Diogo Peral coach of Cape Town City FC during the Betway Premiership match between SuperSport United and Cape Town City FC at Peter Mokaba Stadium on March 30, 2025 in Polokwane, South Africa. Cape Town City caretaker coach Diogo Peral values the point they bagged in Sunday's goalless draw against fellow strugglers SuperSport United at Peter Mokaba Stadium, saying it was important to avoid a defeat against direct rivals in the relegation battle.
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1 month ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Nkareng Matshe |Philip Maeta
Elias Mokwana of South Africa celebrates team goal with teammates during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, qualifier match between SA and Lesotho at New Peter Mokaba Stadium last Friday. The Lesotho Football Association (LFA) has confirmed it has sent a query to Fifa over the yellow cards accumulated by Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
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1 month ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes a repeat of the performance that saw them beat Lesotho 2-0 at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday against Benin at Abidjan's Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny would guarantee them another victory. Bafana's win over neighbours Lesotho, courtesy of goals from Relebohile Mofokeng and Jayden Adams, put them in the driving seat in Group C of the World Cup qualifiers. Broos' men face Benin, who are two points behind them in second place, tomorrow (6pm SA time).
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1 month ago | 
dailydispatch.co.za | Sazi Hadebe |Philip Maeta
Relebohile Mofokeng was one of the stand-out performers for Bafana Bafana during the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Lesotho at New Peter Mokaba Stadium. Nobody is guaranteed a place in Bafana Bafana's starting line-up including two young stars, Relebohile Mofokeng and Jayden Adams, who started and scored for the first time in the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Lesotho in Polokwane on Friday.
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1 month ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Orlando Pirates DDC coach Joseph ‘ Dukuduku’ Makhanya says he would choose promoting players to the senior team over winning the league . Orlando Pirates DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) coach Joseph “Dukuduku” Makhanya has made it clear winning the championship is never their priority, insisting helping the Soweto club “save millions [or rands]” in the transfer market is what drives them.
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1 month ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Lesotho may be SA's neighbours but not many know much about their national team, Likuena (the Crocodiles). We bring to light a few facts about the team which will lock horns with Bafana Bafana in a World Cup qualifier at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday (6pm). Key playersThabo Makhele, Neo Mokhachane and Lehlohonolo Fothoane Central defender Makhele is arguably the most familiar face to South Africans , playing his football for Chippa United in the Betway Premiership.
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1 month ago | 
sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Philip Maeta
Thabo Moloisane of Stellenbosch FC Stellenbosch defender Thabo Moloisane is banking on the experience he gained playing continental football to help him knuckle down at Bafana Bafana. The 26-year-old is part of the Bafana squad announced to do duty against neighbours Lesotho and Benin in World Cup qualifiers. SA host Lesotho at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Friday (6pm), before facing Benin in Abidjan next Tuesday (6pm).
