Josef Zinnbauer to head back to Germany following derby win

Orlando Pirates could be without coach Josef Zinnbauer for the midweek assignment against Bloemfontein Celtic, following the German’s revelation that he was granted leave to return home. The 50-year-old took charge of the Buccaneers in December 2019, taking over from caretaker coach Rhulani Mokwena, and went on to guide the club from mid-table to a […]

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Guardiola absolutely rules out a return as Barcelona’s Boss

Pep Guardiola ruled out ever taking charge of Barcelona for a second spell as the Manchester City boss insisted he retains the “desire” to succeed in England. Guardiola is the most decorated coach in Barca’s glorious history after winning 14 trophies in four years in charge between 2008 and 2012. No fairytale return to Barcelona […]

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Pitso Mosimane wins first piece of silverware abroad

Pitso Mosimane won his 14th piece of silverware tonight after Al Ahly lifted the Egyptian Premier League for a record-extending 42nd time. Pitso Mosimane joined the the Egyptian giants with the league title seemingly wrapped up however he managed to walk Al Ahly home with a near perfect record. Al Ahly have dropped points just […]

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TTM confirm the release of former Orlando Pirates duo

Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila (TTM) have released former Orlando Pirates teammates, Oupa Manyisa and Joseph Molangoane before either player could take the field in the club’s colours. The duo were the first signings announced by the Venda-based outfit prior to their maiden top-flight campaign, with Manyisa joining from Mamelodi Sundowns, while Molangoane resurfaced at the club […]

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Super Rugby Unlocked log standings – Round four 2020

Super Rugby Unlocked is a competition that is being played between seven of South Africa’s top professional rugby sides from 10 October to 21 November 2020. Teams play each other once, home or away. The top-placed team at the end of that seven-week round-robin will be awarded the Super Rugby Unlocked title. Super Rugby Unlocked: […]

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Supersport United vs Bloemfontein Celtic: MTN 8 semifinal preview

The MTN 8 takes centre stage once again on Sunday with the first leg of the second semifinal between Supersport United and Bloemfontein Celtic at Lucas Moripe Stadium. The hosts are the reigning champions in the competition and are in pursuit of their fourth title – their third in the last five years. They come […]

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International rugby wrap: The weekend’s Test match results and highlights

International rugby wrap: There were four rugby Test matches contested on Saturday with the 2020 Six Nations decided and the delayed Tri Nations Rugby Championship getting underway in Australia. International rugby wrap: Tri Nations Wallabies 5-43 All Blacks The All Blacks produced a masterclass against Australia on Saturday to clinch the Bledisloe Cup and get […]

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Orlando Pirates shed light on coach’s shock departure

Orlando Pirates have shed more light on the departure of coach Josef Zinnbauer, who is expected back at the club soon. Moments before kick-off in the Soweto derby clash against Kaizer Chiefs, the German mentor announced that he would be heading back home soon after the match. Why Josef Zinnbauer left SA He told Supersport TV that […]

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Safa clears air on national teams’ latest kit debacle

The South African Football Association (Safa) has moved to clear the air regarding the latest controversy surrounding its new kit sponsor. This is after it was reported earlier in the week that the senior women’s national team has not been supplied with the new Le Coq Sportif kit and will play in a covered-up Nike […]

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UK Lockdown: Premier League football allowed to continue

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that Premier League football will continue during the renewed UK lockdown until 2 December. Fans of the Premier League football will be relieved to hear that elite sports will be allowed to continue during a four-week ‘circuit break’ lockdown which will start in England this week. Premier League […]

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