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Sazi Hadebe

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Johannesburg, GP, South Africa

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Own-goal derby brings relief for coach Arthur Zwane

The Soweto derby remains an overhyped fixture with absolutely no impact on the bigger scheme of things. But, make no mistake, Kaizer Chiefs remains the kings of this encounter as they maintained their stranglehold over Orlando Pirates here yesterday. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | Make no mistake, keepers are under far more pressure in today’s game

There were so many fascinating football talking points after the Liverpool vs Real Madrid Uefa Champions League first leg last 16 game at Anfield on Tuesday night. .. → Read More

Glance at results of PSL ‘chasing’ teams makes for something of a horror show

Even the four second place "chasers" may suddenly have a bad run and end up fighting relegation → Read More

Multichoice to take action against those 'stealing' PSL content

MultiChoice is stepping up legal action against companies and individuals streaming their sports content illegally. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | Another transfer window, another series of unfathomable transactions

The intriguing Premier Soccer League shenanigans we’ve just witnessed in the latest transfer window tell us everything we need to know about the state of our professional football. .. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | The PSL is another procession thanks to short-sighted owners and administrators

The DStv Premiership has disappointedly spawned a group of Sundowns admirers instead of competitors → Read More

Big challenges for Broos and Notoane in 2023

Their stay as Bafana and U-23 coaches will become untenable when they fail to qualify for Afcon, U-23 Cup of Nations → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | We're long past extra time waiting for Safa to deliver on development goals

You won’t find much to enthuse about when it comes to what SA football achieved in 2022. But from the little that we did manage to gain in 2022, we should be able to draw inspiration on what we could do in the future. .. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | We’re long past extra time waiting for Safa to reach the goals

You won’t find much to enthuse about when it comes to what SA football achieved in 2022. But from the little that we did manage to gain in 2022, we should be able to draw inspiration on what we could do in the future. .. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | Maestro Messi has been playing lead (in) Qatar and deserves to lift the trophy

Argentina and Messi have proved that positive football pays off. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | It’s no surprise Mozambique and Zambia produce better players than us

Until Safa takes development seriously, Bafana will not qualify for major tournaments → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | Scoring from open play is what counts most for Bafana prospects

One of the many frustrations for Hugo Broos is that most of the free-scoring strikers in the PSL are foreigners → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | Davids and Mosimane are glaring examples of what is wrong with our game

Until football administrators and club owners put their egos aside, top coaches will continue to leave our shores → Read More

Safa close ranks around Bafana boss after litany of disasters

The SA Football Association (Safa) has decided to close ranks around the Bafana Bafana team manager Vincent Tseka who this week embarrassed the association, national team and the country when he forgot to book a training venue, disrupting the team’s start of the preparation two friendlies against Sierra Leone (yesterday) and Botswana (Tuesday) in Johannesburg. → Read More

Chiefs strengthen squad with striker Bimenyimana from Burundi

Kaizer Chiefs on Thursday announced the signing Burundian striker Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana. → Read More

Downs’ Mokwena: What do Ncikazi’s Woolworths comments say to Pirates’ players?

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rulani Mokwena is wondering how Orlando Pirates players took the comments made by their co-coach Mandla Ncikazi last week when he said competing with Sundowns is impossible because of the Pretoria giants' buying power. → Read More

PSL confirms dates and venues for Nedbank Cup semifinals

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) on Thursday confirmed the dates and venues for the semifinals of the Nedbank Cup. → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | It’s time Chiefs red-carded Baxter and replaced him with Zwane

All the coach is doing is relegating the team to run-of-the-mill and stifling the careers of young players → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | The France scoreline shows Broos is on a mission impossible

SA football has been in the doldrums for the last 20 years, with the same Safa and PSL suits conducting the show → Read More

SAZI HADEBE | The good, the bad and the ugly — another typical year for SA football

Sundowns men and women have shone, Bafana have shown signs of improvement, but the PSL is an administrative shambles → Read More