Who will rule the PSL roost?: News24 writers make their 2026/27 season predictions
Four brave (read: foolish) News24 writers put their reputations on the line by predicting what they think will happen in the 2026/27 Premier Soccer League season.
Mofokeng and Pirates dominate PSL awards with nine gongs
Relebohile Mofokeng swept the PSL’s top three individual honours as Orlando Pirates dominated the awards with a record nine trophies. The 21-year-old won Footballer of the Season, Players’ Player and Young Player awards.
WATCH | ‘South Africa must wait’: Angry Jordaan snaps over Bafana coach question
“You are out of order. You must behave yourself.” SAFA president Danny Jordaan erupted in anger when pressed on when the association would appoint a new Bafana coach, with Hugo Broos’s contract expiring in days.
No contract extension for Bafana coach Broos, SAFA confirms amid coaching uncertainty
Is Hugo Broos staying or going? SAFA says it’s neither. The association has dismissed reports of a contract extension for the Belgian coach, insisting no decision has been taken despite his current deal running until July 2026. With Afcon qualifiers starting in September, the uncertainty continues.
Currie Cup: Matthews shines on debut as Sharks and Stormers claim opening wins
Sharks winger Lyle Matthews starred on debut with a hat-trick of tries in a 26-24 win over the Pumas at Mbombela Stadium in the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup on Friday. Matthews crashed over three times in the first half to give the Sharks a 19-5 half-time lead.
KZN Athletics president suspended after street brawl with Durban running club member
KwaZulu-Natal Athletics (KZNA) president Steve Mkasi has been suspended pending a disciplinary hearing after footage emerged of him brawling with a local runner on the streets of Durban.
SA Rugby bows to pressure over Springbok tickets, promises price review
SA Rugby has promised a thorough review of its ticketing strategy after weeks of criticism over pricing during the inaugural Nations Championship after thousands of Bok Test tickets went unsold at Ellis Park and Loftus.
Jordaan’s 13-year SAFA reign under threat? New opponent Zungu says ‘change is inevitable’
AmaZulu owner Sandile Zungu says he will challenge Danny Jordaan for the SAFA presidency at September’s elective congress. The business tycoon emerges as Save Our SAFA’s candidate after months of lobbying.
More millions for Bafana players for reaching World Cup knockout stage
Bafana Bafana’s historic run to the World Cup knockout stages has made each player an instant millionaire.
Kaizer Chiefs appoint Frenchman as new head coach
Kaizer Chiefs have appointed Fernando da Cruz as their new head coach on a two-year deal. The French coach previously worked with the club during the 2024/25 pre-season.