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11 May 2012
rlando Pirates, Moroka Swallows and Mamelodi Sundowns look the genuine Absa Premiership contenders with two rounds remaining. SuperSport United in...
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PSL don’t get that football must be taken to the people
11 May 2012
Admittedly these days soccer clubs draw a large proportion of their revenue from sponsorship and television rights money.
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Khune should be doing his talking on field
11 May 2012
Finally there is proof that football players are not the brightest people in the world. More often the leather ball chasers do not seem to have the...
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The Old Lady dances a cheerful title jig
11 May 2012
The celebrations began in Trieste and carried right through to Turin as Juventus secured their 30th Serie A title but most of their thanks went to...
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Recalling veteran strikers is imperative in helping Bafana
At the beginning of the season, a national team call-up for Siyabonga Nomvethe, or Benni McCarthy...
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It came as no surprise when Platinum Stars announced the parting of ways with former coach Owen Da...
An African adventure is not for faint-hearted
If you have ever travelled in Africa, you will agree that the experience is not for the...
Only the lead at the tape which counts
Inconsistency. A word not to be readily associated with the Premier League’s top two, Manchester...
Khumalo not right man to coach Amakhosi
Coaching a football team is not easy. Not everyone can do the job well and be successful at it.
The songs soar on Dortmund’s terraces
The lyrics “Wer is die Deutscher Meister?” echoing all across the 80 000-seater Westfalenstadion...
‘Inconsistency’ in title race brings needed entertainment
Augusto Palacios articulated it simply and eloquently this week: “This league is inconsistent,”...
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There have been many memorable utterances from former Kaizer Chiefs coach Vladimir Vermezovic in...
Coaching Amakhosi is clearly no child’s play
All Kazier Chiefs fans celebrated when the club fired coach Vladimir Vermezovic unexpectedly last...
No blue genie on Mourinho’s wish list
If a lamp containing a genie appeared before Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho, it would be obvious...
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SOUTH Africa’s preparations to host the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations were always going to start on...
Government should pick up bill for next year’s Afcon
Central government is missing a trick with the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations finals, which South...
Culture of muti must remain in local game
In my small village of Masehlaneng, about 60km from Limpopo’s capital Polokwane, I played for a...
Four-way fight promises stirring action
And then there were four.
Moratti must wake up and start over
The lyrical echo of Frank Sinatra’s 1969 single My Way with the words “And now, the end is here and...
It would have been fairer if the government paid for it
The venues for next January’s Africa Cup of Nations finals will be known next week, decided by the...
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Bafana Bafana’s all-time leading goal scorer Benni McCarthy said after his heroics in the Soweto...
Our product could be vastly improved if we change tune
The Premier Soccer League enjoys an increasing number of international visitors, scouts mainly,...
Argentinian tilting at Spanish royalty
For many years, Real Madrid and Barcelona have grabbed all the headlines in Spanish football. That...
Benni has become a revelation for Pirates
I have to confess that being a little sceptical, I was one of those who doubted the abilities of...
