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Nabi slates Chiefs players for squandering chances

1 month ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Richard Huggard

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi. A visibly frustrated yet “sorry” Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has likened the scenario of his players missing clear-cut chances to a pupil who stresses parents by always returning home with zero marks in mathematics, telling them to develop a “sense of responsibility”.
We have to play every game with a cup final spirit - Nabi ahead of City clash

1 month ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Richard Huggard

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi during the Nedbank Cup, Quarter Final match between Stellenbosch FC and Kaizer Chiefs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on March 08, 2025 in Gqeberha, South Africa. Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi wants his team to replicate the type of character they showed in the weekend's 3-1 Nedbank Cup quarterfinal win over Stellenbosch when they host Cape Town City in the league, insisting they must bring a “cup final spirit” in every game now on.
Chiefs turn focus on City after cup victory

1 month ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Richard Huggard

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has suggested that they must not think too far ahead of themselves after reaching the Nedbank Cup semifinals, which effectively means they're two wins away from snapping their decade-long trophy drought. “Indeed, we're now two games away from winning the trophy, but the only thing we have to think about is the next game; the next game is the semifinal. If we don't pass through it, we can't be close to winning the cup.
Big weekend for Sunrisers Eastern Cape

Jan 23, 2025 | heraldlive.co.za | Alvin Reeves |Richard Huggard

DOING HIS BIT: Sunrisers Eastern Cape’s Marco Jansen has been in lethal form To expect the Sunrisers Eastern Cape to maintain consistency is a tough ask considering the magnitude of their last three victories in the Betway SA20. Winning by a bonus point in T20 cricket takes an extraordinary effort. Most teams would happily settle for two bonus points spread over a campaign. But not this lot. Adrian Birrell’s Sunrisers only went and managed three bonus-point wins on the bounce.
Kopo keen to bring Magesi down to earth

Nov 27, 2024 | sowetanlive.co.za | Neville Khoza |Richard Huggard

Kwanele Kopo, Head Coach, of Chippa United Chippa United coach Kwanele Kopo says they will be out to bring Magesi down to earth when they host them in the Betway Premiership match at Buffalo City Municipality Stadium on Saturday (8pm). Last weekend, Magesi were crowned Carling Knockout champions after stunning Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 at Free State Stadium. After Chippa's goalless draw with SuperSport United in the league match on Tuesday, Kopo said they will need to return to winning ways.
Chiefs hope friendly cup tourney success inspires league form

Nov 17, 2024 | sowetanlive.co.za | Neville Khoza |Richard Huggard

Kaizer Chiefs, winners of the inaugural Home of Legends Cup during the Home of Legends Cup, final match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa. After clinching the inaugural Home of Legends Cup at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday when they beat Mamelodi Sundowns 5-4 on penalties, Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Cedric Kaze hopes this will inspire them to do well in the Betway Premiership.
Bafana secure ticket to Morocco - without kicking a ball

Nov 15, 2024 | sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Richard Huggard

Iqraam Rayners of South Africa during the 2025 African Cup of Nations, Qualifier match between South Africa and Republic of Congo at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Gqeberha, South Africa. Moments after landing in Kampala yesterday, for today's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Uganda, Bafana Bafana learnt they have qualified for the continental finals taking place in Morocco next year.
Proteas need more purpose with bat to make India sweat

Nov 12, 2024 | heraldlive.co.za | Stuart Hess |Richard Huggard

Though his move up the order didn't work on Sunday, Marco Jansen hopes the Proteas brains trust will give him another chance during the series with India. Several loud “thwacks” echoed around the indoor facility at SuperSport Park on Tuesday where the Proteas showed the kind of intent with the bat that has largely been missing from their T20 play this year.
Broos aims to qualify for Afcon in Uganda

Nov 7, 2024 | sowetanlive.co.za | Sihle Ndebele |Richard Huggard

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos wants to seal the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualification in Uganda, instead of waiting for the home game against South Sudan, banking on the camaraderie within the squad. Bafana need at least three points from their last two games against Uganda and South Sudan to qualify for next year's Afcon in Morocco.
On-form Stephens included in Bafana preliminary squad

Oct 28, 2024 | sowetanlive.co.za | Neville Khoza |Richard Huggard

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has included Stellenbosch goalkeeper Sage Stephens in his preliminary squad for the final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers against Uganda and South Sudan next month. Bafana will face Uganda at Mandela National Stadium on November 15 before hosting South Sudan at Cape Town Stadium on November 19.