Monday Night Football Fevr 2: What has happened to Liverpool? Should Rafa go? The Mancini revolution suffers its first setback, and a look at Afcon

Calvin: Good evening from a very wet Johannesburg, welcome to our second edition of Monday Night Football Fevr. Hilton: Wet? Not in my part of the city… Hilton: Our second edition… Can you believe it’s been two weeks already?! Calvin: LOL – Hey this part of Joburg is wet. Yeah, two weeks! ALREADY Hilton: Lots has happened since our [...]

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PSL Awards winners – Lucas Thwala wins the big prize

Lucas Thwala emerged the top winner on Sunday evening as the winners of the Absa Premiership awards were announced. The Defender who scored 8 goals for Orlando Pirated to win the club’s Golden Boot award was voted as the PSL Player of the season and walked away with a whooping R150 000 in prize money. Teko [...]

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End of season PSL award nominees announced

Good Morning Peeps, After a long and exciting season of football, after experiencing all the ups and downs of injuries and relegation battles, there’s one thing that I’m certain every player looks forward to, and that is the grand annual award ceremony. Here players get awarded for their individual brilliance that saw them stand out amongst the [...]

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Bafana Confederations Cup squad announced – What do you make of it?

So, Joel Santana, Bafana Bafana coach has finally announced his squad that will participate in the Confederations Cup in a couple of week’s time. Of course the biggest talking point is that of the exclusion of Benni McCarthy, I know Benni has had his moments with the call ups, but do you think the South [...]

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Benni McCarthy might just have a point here

As a breadwinner and a family man, Benni McCarthy should be commended for consciously considering his priorities right. This shows that in spite of having achieved a lot, he has not overlooked his values as an African man, which are to care for his future and that of his family. Everyone is quick to lash-out at Benni [...]

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Looks like this year’s top goal scorer will have more than 15 goals and finally South African

Morning folks, hope you had a good weekend, I know I had a good one hence the ability to get up this early on Monday morning to write this piece, it’s about 4:30am to be precise. There are two things that have been very big worrying factors as far development or growth in South African football [...]

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Fact O’ Myth: Soweto giants (Part One)

The inception of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) in 1996 has changed the face of South African soccer from a chaotic amateurish institution to a professional and lucrative concept. Since the days of the National Professional Soccer League (NPSL), Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates were the obvious draw-cards, as these two teams battled for most of [...]

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Nedbank Cup results: 21- 22 March 2009

The Nedbank Cup is under way this weekend and there have been a few surprises exits, here are some result from Saturday: Sunday – 22 March 2009 Mamelodi Sundowns 0 – 1 Platinum Stars Nathi Lions 0 – 1 Ajax Cape Town  Saturday – 21 March 2009 Bay United 0 – 0 Black Leopards (Leorpads won 5-4 on penalties) Ikapa Sporting [...]

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