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Watch VideoOrlando Pirates' Mandla Ncikazi hails debutant keeper Siyabonga Dladla after SuperSport triumph

Orlando Pirates' Mandla Ncikazi praised debutant goalkeeper Siyabonga Dladla for his good performance, in their 1-0 Betway Premiership victory over SuperSport United.

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Michael Sherman|Published

SuperSport United’s survival hopes fade as Orlando Pirates pounce

SuperSport United’s games in hand failed to bear fruit as they suffered a second successive loss, this time to Orlando Pirates. With one game remaining and the spectre of a possible points deduction looming, Matsatsantsa face a tense fight for top-flight survival.

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Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Orlando Pirates look to shake off 'post-Jose Riveiro depression'

Orlando Pirates FC, grappling with the aftermath of Jose Riveiro's departure, prepare for a pivotal match against SuperSport United. With interim coach Mandla Ncikazi at the helm, the team seeks to regain its identity and restore faith among supporters after a disappointing draw

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Premiership abandoned match dilemma: There are complexities in resolving the issue, says the PSL

The PSL faces scrutiny over the unresolved abandoned match between SuperSport United and Lamontville Golden Arrows, as acting CEO Mato Madlala defers to legal head Michael Murphy for clarity on the complex decision-making process

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Herman Gibbs|Published

Stellenbosch FC keep top-three hopes alive, Cape Town City break winless streak

Stellenbosch FC piled more misery into Supersport United's season with a crushing 2-1 win, while Cape town City secured a vital 2-0 win over Polokwane City to keep their survival hopes alive.

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Obakeng Meletse|Published

Stellenbosch FC chasing an African dream again in possible last-chance saloon for SuperSport United

Stellenbosch FC faces SuperSport United in a crucial Premiership match that could reshape the future of both teams, more so with SuperSport's potential relocation looming, emotions will run high as Cape Town bids farewell to a franchise which have strong Mother City ties.

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Herman Gibbs|Published

SuperSport United banking on Bradley Grobler, Christian Saile to cause Stellenbosch FC upset

SuperSport United are languishing in the bottom half of the standings with 26 points, three ahead of Cape Town City, who hold the playoffs spot.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Bloemfontein Celtic looming on PSL horizon as SuperSport United speculation swirls

Amidst relegation fears, SuperSport United are reportedly ready to sell its PSL status, and this could see the revival of Bloemfontein Celtic, a club with a rich history in South African football.

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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

Watch VideoMorgan Gould urges SuperSport United to fight for PSL survival

Former SuperSport United defender Morgan Gould reflects on the club's relegation struggles, urging them to return to their roots and fight for survival in the Betway Premiership

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Smiso Msomi|Published

Watch VideoSuperSport United give it away to share points with Polokwane City

SuperSport United took the lead, but had to settle for a share of the spoils against Polokwane City in their PSL clash in Limpopo.

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Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

Watch VideoSupersport United have their fate in their hands

Supersport United will have their fate in their hands when they approach the business end of their Betway Premiership campaign. High on their priority list will be moving away from 15th place, which they currently occupy.

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Obakeng Meletse|Published

Premier League giants eye South African teen sensation Camden Schaper

Discover Camden Schaper, the 13-year-old football prodigy from South Africa, who is capturing the attention of England's elite clubs after a remarkable season with Blackburn Rovers.

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Lunga Biyela|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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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 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

Watch VideoCape Town City have enough depth to help them avoid relegation, says coach Peral

Cape Town City's interim coach Diogo Peral has called on everyone around the club to do their part in helping the team move away from the relegation quagmire.

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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

The struggles of Gavin Hunt and Muhsin Ertugral a wake-up call for outdated coaching tactics

Once considered tactical masterminds of South African football, Gavin Hunt and Muhsin Ertuğral now find themselves struggling to compete in the modern game. Their recent failures at SuperSport United and Cape Town City respectively reveal a deeper issue: the inability to adapt to football's evolution. This analysis examines how their once-successful methods have become outdated in today's PSL

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Smiso Msomi|Published

Watch VideoHistory-maker Hunt officially shown the door by SuperSport United

SuperSport United have decided to let go of coach Gavin Hunt, who recently coached his 1000th match, following a string of poor results.

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Mihlali Baleka|Published

Final international break: last chance for PSL relegation-threatened clubs

As the 2024/25 Betway Premiership enters its final stretch, several unexpected names find themselves in a desperate relegation battle. With SuperSport United's 20-season top-eight streak at risk and Cape Town City in crisis, the international break offers a final chance for struggling clubs to regroup and fight for survival.

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Smiso Msomi|Published

Gavin Hunt axed as SuperSport United face relegation crisis

SuperSport United championship-winning coach Gavin Hunt has been reportedly dismissed as the Tshwane giants face their greatest crisis in recent history. The three-time PSL winning coach's second spell ends with the club fighting for survival in the relegation zone.

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Lunga Biyela|Published

Watch VideoGavin Hunt discusses coaching offer from Orlando Pirates

Gavin Hunt reveals the intriguing coaching offer he received from Orlando Pirates and reflects on his challenges at Kaizer Chiefs

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Thuthukani Mthembu|Published