Tshepang Mailwane

Johannesburg

Senior Reporter at Soccer Laduma

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Articles

Favourites? How Bucs Have The Edge At Mabhida

1 week ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

As Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates prepare to square off in a cup final for the first time in 11 years, Soccer Laduma looks at how the Soweto giants have performed in finals played at Moses Mabhida Stadium. The sides meet in the Nedbank Cup final on Saturday in arguably the biggest game domestically this season, with a lot at stake for them both.
Arrows Star Fired? 'He Has Not Signed A Pre-Contract'

1 week ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

An update has been given on Golden Arrows defender Thabani Zuke, with recent reports suggesting he has been axed by the club for signing a pre-contract with rivals AmaZulu. Reports emerged last week that Arrows have released Zuke and Zimbabwean striker Knox Mutizwa. It was alleged that Zuke has signed a pre-contract with KZN rivals AmaZulu, but agent Mike Makaab has come out to make it clear that the 26-year-old has not penned a deal elsewhere.
Agent To 'Assess' Winger's Situation At Sundowns

1 week ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Agent Mike Makaab has revealed to the Siya crew that they are planning on assessing the situation of a winger who is not getting much game time at Mamelodi Sundowns. Sundowns signed Kobamelo Kodisang from Portuguese outfit Moreirense with the hope of also breaking into the Bafana Bafana squad, but things have not gone well for the former Platinum Stars winger. READ: Sundowns Willing To Cut Losses With Midfielder?
Why Cele & Miguel Did Not Start The Soweto Derby

1 week ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi gave insight into his decision not to start Thabo Cele and Inacio Miguel in the Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium on Saturday. Amakhosi started with the central defensive pairing of Zitha Kwinika and Edmilson Dove, as Miguel sat on the bench for a second match running since returning from injury.
Nabi Responds: 'Don't Provoke Me'

1 week ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Kaizer-Chiefs Home Local Kaizer Chiefs May 4, 2025 - 09:25 am By Tshepang Mailwane Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi was quick to defend himself against the media for asking if he is still the right man for the Amakhosi job, even though he is well on course to leading the Soweto giants to possibly their worst ever campaign in PSL history.
Matlou: Chiefs Competing For Top 8 Instead Of The League

2 weeks ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Three straight Soweto Derby defeats have not given Kaizer Chiefs midfielder George Matlou reason to believe that there is anything wrong at Naturena, as he stressed the importance of focusing on this weekend’s encounter against rivals Orlando Pirates. Amakhosi succumbed to a third straight Premiership defeat to the Buccaneers earlier this year, when Bucs’ Patrick Maswanganyi scored arguably the cheekiest goal from the penalty spot in Soweto Derby history.
September On Bucs Target: 'If You Can Make A Profit...'

2 weeks ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Coaches, according to Thabo September, are not only judged for winning matches and trophies. There's more to coaching than just that. There's the part of helping the club make a profit through improving players and then selling them to bigger clubs. And then, developing more talent within the club's structures to replace the ones who were sold. Someone who has proven to be a master at this is Steve Barker at Stellenbosch FC. READ: Nine Years On: Where Are Downs' African Champions?
Lucas Radebe: Time For Change

3 weeks ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Times have certainly changed with South African coaches making an impact in other countries and Lucas Radebe believes there's reason to be excited about what's to come in future. There was a time when South African coaches were hardly taking on jobs outside the country, but the list now keeps on growing.
Motsepe: The Successful Days Of Chiefs Are Coming

3 weeks ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

Most of the attention in South Africa has been on Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, but CAF president Patrice Motsepe is delighted to see Kaizer Chiefs making some progress with a possible return to continental football next season. Difficult as things may have been, Amakhosi booked themselves a spot in the Nedbank Cup final against Orlando Pirates. And with the Buccaneers set to compete in the CAF Champions League again next season, Amakhosi have one foot in the Confederation Cup.
Lucas Opens Up On New Leeds Role

3 weeks ago | soccerladuma.co.za | Tshepang Mailwane

The legendary Lucas Radebe has opened up on being appointed as the first global ambassador of his former club Leeds United. Radebe has been honoured time and again for his contribution to Leeds during his playing days, donning the colours of the recently promoted club between 1994 and 2005. After being honoured in different ways in the past, the former Bafana Bafana captain now has the pleasure of being the first global ambassador appointed by the club.