Mihlali Baleka

Multimedia Sport Journalist

Watch VideoOswin Appollis stays grounded despite flying start at Orlando Pirates

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Oswin Appollis says his focus remains on helping Orlando Pirates win, not individual recognition, as they prepare to face Kaizer Chiefs.

Watch VideoMandla Ncikazi downplays Soweto derby pressure ahead of Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs clash

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Having beaten AmaZulu FC 3-0 in their last match, Pirates will be eager to maintain their scoring momentum heading into the high-stakes encounter.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns eye redemption as CAF Champions League final beckons

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After a 10-year drought, Mamelodi Sundowns and Thapelo Morena are determined to secure continental glory following their semi-final victory over Espérance.

Miguel Cardoso slams critics as Mamelodi Sundowns secure Champions League final spot

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Miguel Cardoso insists he never doubted his future at Mamelodi Sundowns after leading the Brazilians to a third successive CAF Champions League final.

Renaldo Leaner's costly errors for Babina Noko put his Bafana Bafana World Cup spot at risk

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Bafana goalkeeper Renaldo Leaner's two costly mistakes during Sekhukhune's 3-1 loss to Stellenbosch jeopardiaw his selection for the 2026 Fifa World Cup squad with ...

Watch VideoGAME DAY | Mamelodi Sundowns driven by winning culture ahead of Esperance decider in CAF semi-final

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Mamelodi Sundowns aim to maintain winning culture against Esperance, with Keagan Johannes highlighting discipline and consistency as they chase another Champions ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs are reaping rewards of Nasreddine Nabi’s foundation after turbulent exit

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Kaizer Chiefs build on Nabi’s foundation under Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef, improving results and form, with renewed momentum driving a strong league finish. ...

Watch VideoMiguel Cardoso backs Mamelodi Sundowns’ growth ahead of decisive Esperance clash in CAF

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Miguel Cardoso backs Mamelodi Sundowns’ growth and depth to handle pressure against Esperance, believing his side is ready to secure another CAF Champions League ...

Watch VideoMiguel Cardoso calls on Mamelodi Sundowns to dictate terms against Esperance in CAF showdown

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Miguel Cardoso urges Mamelodi Sundowns to control tempo against Esperance, warning of tough test despite advantage, as draw secures Champions League final spot.

Watch VideoTop 8 race intensifies for Polokwane City, Golden Arrows, Stellenbosch, Durban City and Siwelele

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Siwelele, Durban City, Polokwane City, Golden Arrows and Stellenbosch battle for Top 8 finishes as Betway Premiership season reaches climax.

Watch VideoKhanyisa Mayo strengthens Kaizer Chiefs case after emotional Magesi goal

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Khanyisa Mayo boosts his Kaizer Chiefs future hopes with emotional goal in win over Magesi as team extends winning run.

Watch VideoKhulumani Ndamane embracing Champions League challenge at Mamelodi Sundowns

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Khulumani Ndamane is relishing his first CAF Champions League campaign, gaining valuable experience as he looks to help Mamelodi Sundowns reach the final.

Watch VideoTactical tweak: How midfield discipline and structural order revived Kaizer Chiefs’ season

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Kaizer Chiefs have secured five consecutive wins in the Betway Premiership. We analyse the tactical shifts from co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef that ...

Watch VideoThree potential deciders in the survival battle in Betway Premiership

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Marumo Gallants, Orbit College and Magesi face a tense relegation fight, with key players like Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Bradley Ralani and Elvis Chipezeze expected ...

Watch VideoThulasizwe Mbuyane credits Orlando Pirates for solid performances despite recent slump

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Thulasizwe Mbuyane commends Orlando Pirates’ campaign and believes they can still finish strong despite recent setbacks.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns eye CAF Champions League final spot with Esperance advantage

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Mamelodi Sundowns take a 1-0 lead into their CAF Champions League semi-final second leg against Esperance, with strong belief they can reach the final.

Watch VideoConsistency key for Kaizer Chiefs as Kaze and Ben Youssef eye strong finish

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Kaizer Chiefs’ four-game winning streak under Kaze and Ben Youssef boosts third-place hopes and shows new consistency, with eight games remaining.

Watch VideoRelegation battle heats up: Orbit College face pivotal clash against Golden Arrows

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Bottom-placed Orbit College must find their fighting spirit against an eighth-placed Golden Arrows side as the battle for Betway Premiership survival enters its ...

Watch VideoFlavio da Silva shines as Kaizer Chiefs eye top three finish

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Flavio da Silva credits teamwork for his recent scoring streak as Kaizer Chiefs target a fifth consecutive win and a CAF qualification spot in the Betway Premiership. ...

Watch VideoFive potential candidates to replace Eric Tinkler as Sekhukhune United coach

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Following Eric Tinkler's sacking, Sekhukhune United is expected to hire a new coach, with Andre Arendse, John Maduka, Ernst Middendorp, Stuart Baxter, and Pitso ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates must do five things to revive their title charge

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Orlando Pirates must win their remaining six games and implement five strategies, like starting Makgopa and giving Mofokeng freedom, to revive their league title ...

Watch VideoAbdeslam Ouaddou: Orlando Pirates will not give up on title race despite recent slip

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Orlando Pirates coach insists title race remains open dOrlando Pirates coach insists title race remains open despite dropped points, urging players to fight on and ...

Watch VideoOswin Appollis thriving at Orlando Pirates after adversity

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Oswin Appollis overcomes setbacks to shine for Orlando Pirates, emerging as a key player domestically and for Bafana Bafana.

Watch VideoAmaZulu focused on strong finish to Betway Premiership season

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AmaZulu aim for strong finish as Rian Hanamub urges focus and mentality, while Olwethu Mzimela warns against complacency ahead of clash.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates drop crucial points against richards bay, aiding Mamelodi Sundowns' title charge

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Orlando Pirates' dramatic 2-2 comeback draw against Richards Bay severely hampered their Betway Premiership title hopes, handing a crucial advantage to Mamelodi ...