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Stellenbosch FC braced for a ‘spicy’ clash against neighbours Cape Town City

Stellenbosch FC gears up for a vital derby match against Cape Town City, aiming for a third-place finish in the Betway Premiership and a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Cape Town City chairman slams PSL over delayed fixture decision amid governance concerns

Cape Town City FC chairman John Comitis has criticised the PSL for failing to resolve the postponed SuperSport United vs Golden Arrows match. His comments raise questions over league governance and the conflict of interest involving acting CEO Mato Madlala.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Cape Town City boost survival hopes, but derby 'war' against Stellenbosch waiting in the wings

Cape Town City's caretaker coach Diogo Peral expresses relief after a crucial 2-0 victory against Polokwane City, highlighting the team's fight for survival in the Betway Premiership as they prepare for a challenging final derby match against in-form Stellenbosch FC next week

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Cape Town City cling to faint survival hopes ahead of trip to Polokwane as relegation threat intensifies

As Cape Town City approaches the end of a challenging season, the team clings to hopes of avoiding relegation, facing a must-win match against Polokwane City.

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Smiso Msomi|Published

Judgment day is nigh for Cape Town City and Stellenbosch as expectations clash with reality

As the end of the season draws near, tension builds in the Mother City following dramatic twists and turns as CT City's battle for survival intensifies, and Stellenbosch FC strives to consolidate their top 3 position on the log

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoCape Town City facing relegation threat unless they beat Polokwane

Cape Town City have bee below-par this season as they are occupying the promotion/relegation play-offs spot on the Betway Premiership, and that's why they can't drop points in the last two games if they are keep their chances of staying afloat alive.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoWATCH | Aubrey Ngoma's essential advice for footballers — get married

Aubrey Ngoma shares personal insights and advice for footballers on navigating fame's temptations, emphasising the importance of supportive relationships during challenging times.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoA tale of two Premiership rivals: Stellenbosch FC's rise and Cape Town City's strife

There are vastly contrasting agendas for Stellenbosch FC and Cape Town City in the Betway Premiership as the season nears its end, as Stellenbosch eye a CAF berth and City battle to avoid the PSL promotion-relegation play-offs

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoCape Town City teeter on the brink of disaster as the PSL play-off spectre looms large

Cape Town City FC's hopes of avoiding relegation are hanging by a thread after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns, leaving them at the bottom of the league with only two matches left to play

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns dominate Cape Town City, inch closer to eighth consecutive PSL title

Mamelodi Sundowns extended their Premiership lead with a convincing win over Cape Town City, and are now 12 points clear of Orlando Pirates as they aim for an eighth consecutive title.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Dramatic PSL relegation fight looms as season nears conclusion

As the 2024/25 Betway Premiership season reaches its climax, the relegation battle intensifies with several clubs fighting to avoid the drop.

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Smiso Msomi|Published

Brazilian goal poacher Ribeiro makes his mark

Brazilian striker Lucas Ribeiro is making waves in the South African Premiership, leading the charge for the coveted 2024/2025 Golden Boot with an impressive haul of 13 goals this season.

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Desperate fight for PSL survival as Richards Bay and Cape Town City face off

Richards Bay FC hosts Cape Town City FC in a crucial 'Battle of the Basement Dwellers' at King Zwelithini Stadium, where both teams fight to escape the relegation zone in the Premiership.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoRichards Bay square off with Cape Town City as PSL clubs battle for survival

This weekend's Premiership fixtures promise to be pivotal, with teams battling for crucial points at both ends of the table.

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Obakeng Meletse|Published

Cape Town City's struggles continue as key player losses and coaching changes hamper performance

Amid rising concern and uncertainty, Cape Town City FC's struggle could signal the need for a decisive change in strategy if the club hopes to reclaim its former glory as the management ponders the necessary steps to turn the ship around before it is too late.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Victorious 10-man Sekhukhune leave desperate Cape Town City in dire straits

After a dramatic finish at the Cape Town Stadium, 10-man Sekhukhune United secured a vital 1-0 victory over a struggling Cape Town City, who finds themselves in dire straits after yet another defeat.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoA lot of big clubs need to win in the PSL top-flight to save their reputations

Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs, SuperSport United and Cape Town City need to win their respective matches this weekend to ensure that they remain on course to achieve their targets.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoWitbooi driving Amajimbos' Under-17 Afcon campaign in Morocco

SA U17 star Emile Witbooi is already setting the spotlight alight in Morocco after impressive displays in their Afcon opener against Egypt on Monday night.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoArendse banks on his experience to steer SuperSport United away from relegation zone

SuperSport United are drowning in the uncharted waters of the drop zone, and interim coach Andre Arendse says they'll stay afloat once they install more confidence into the team.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

SuperSport United, Cape Town City new-look technical teams hold each other to a draw in debut

The new interim coaches of SuperSport United and Cape Town City Andre Arendse and Diogo Peral failed to get maximum points when they met in a league clash in Polokwane on Sunday night.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Watch VideoArendse, Peral eyeing a shot at redemption for SuperSport United and Cape Town City

SuperSport United and Cape Town City will be hoping that the new coaches Andre Arendse and Diogo Peral will steer them to a win when they meet in a Betway Premiership clash in Polokwane on Sunday.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Do or die: SuperSport United among PSL giants fighting relegation as season enters final stretch

In a shocking turn of events, three-time Premiership champions SuperSport United find themselves in a relegation dogfight as the 2024/2025 season enters its final stretch.

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Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

Watch VideoWhat went wrong for the recent casualties in the PSL top-flight

Gavin Hunt, Muhsin Ertugral, Dan Malesela, Eric Tinkler and Manqoba Mngqithi are some of the coaches that were sacked by their respective club in the last few months. So we look at what went wrong . . .

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Crisis deepens at Cape Town City as Muhsin Ertugral exits after poor run

Cape Town City's season takes another dramatic turn as interim head coach Muhsin Ertugral exits the club following a concerning run of results.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Wise Mushin Ertugral mystified by Cape Town City's fall from grace

Saturday’s depressing 1-0 home loss to relegation candidates Marumo Gallants at Athlone Stadium was the 10th consecutive Premiership game without a win for Cape Town City since they defeated Richards Bay in the middle of the month.

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Herman Gibbs|Published