PRE-MARCH WARM-UP: ALL TO PLAY FOR IN THE PSL TODAY

Wednesday, 2 June, 2021

PRE-MATCH WARM UP: DSTV PREMIERSHIP, MATCHDAY 29, 02 JUNE:

Amazulu v Swallows

In the last five league matches between them - Swallows have won twice and lost once to Amazulu back in 2013, with the other two matches including the last encounter in February ending goalless.

Usuthu have won seven matches, drawn four and lost three times at home at the Jonnson King's Park Stadium this season, which is identcal to the club's away record during this DStv Premiership campaign.

The Birds have won three matches on their travels away from their home Dobsonville Stadium, drawing ten matches and losing only once this season.


14/02/21, Swallows - AmaZulu                    0 : 0  (0 : 0) (0 : 0)
20/12/14, AmaZulu - Moroka Swallows     1 : 2  (1 : 0) (0 : 2)
13/08/14, Moroka Swallows - AmaZulu     2 : 1  (1 : 0) (1 : 1)
08/02/14, Moroka Swallows - AmaZulu    0 : 0  (0 : 0) (0 : 0)
14/09/13, AmaZulu - Moroka Swallows      1 : 0  (1 : 0) (0 : 0)

Star Performers: Veli Mothwa, Makhehleni Makhaula (Amazulu), Kgaogelo Sekgota, Njabulo Ngcobo (Swallows)

Bloemfontein Celtic v Mamelodi Sundowns

In the last five league matches between them - Sundowns have won twice whilst playing goalless draws for the other three clashes including the last match against Celtic in January. Downs last lost to Celtic in 2016. 

Siwelele have won five league games at home this season, with eight draws and one defeat in those 14 matches at home.

Masandawana have won nine matches on their travels away from home this season, drawing five and are yet to lose an away league fixture this season.

19/01/21, Mamelodi Sundowns - Bloemfontein Celtic     0 : 0   (0 : 0) (0 : 0)
19/02/20, Mamelodi Sundowns - Bloemfontein Celtic    2 : 1    (1 : 1) (1 : 0)
28/08/19, Bloemfontein Celtic - Mamelodi Sundowns    1 : 2  (0 : 1) (1 : 1)
02/03/19, Mamelodi Sundowns - Bloemfontein Celtic    0 : 0 (0 : 0) (0 : 0)
03/10/18, Bloemfontein Celtic - Mamelodi Sundowns    0 : 0 (0 : 0) (0 : 0)

Star Performers: Neo Maema, Victor Letsoalo (Celtic), Peter Shalulile, Themba Zwane (Sundowns)

Baroka v Orlando Pirates

In the last five league fixtures between them - Pirates have won once, back in 2018, the last four matches all ended in draws, but none were goalless. Baroka have never defeated Pirates in a league clash.

Bakgakga have won three matches at home this season, drawing five and losing six times at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

Bucs have won four matches away from their Orlando Stadium, drawing five and losing five on the road in the DStv Premiership.

28/11/20, Orlando Pirates - Baroka FC     1 : 1  (0 : 0) (1 : 1)
18/08/20, Orlando Pirates - Baroka FC    1 : 1  (1 : 1) (0 : 0)
07/12/19, Baroka FC - Orlando Pirates     2 : 2  (0 : 1) (2 : 1)
22/01/19, Orlando Pirates - Baroka FC     1 : 1  (0 : 1) (1 : 0)
22/09/18, Baroka FC - Orlando Pirates    1 : 2  (0 : 2) (1 : 0)

Star performers: Evidence Makgopa, Goodman Mosele (Baroka), Deon Hotto, Ben Motshwari (Pirates)

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Cape Town City v Black Leopards

In the last five league fixtures between them - City have won three fixtures including the last league encounter in January, with Leopards winning the other two.

The Citizens have won five matches at home at the Cape Town Stadium this season, drawing five times and losing four matches.

Lidoda Duvha have won two matches away from home at the Thohoyandou Stadium, drawing three times and losing eight matches.


20/01/21, Black Leopards - Cape Town City      0 : 2  (0 : 1) (0 : 1)
24/01/20, Cape Town City - Black Leopards     1 : 0  (0 : 0) (1 : 0)
10/11/19, Black Leopards - Cape Town City       2 : 1  (1 : 0) (1 : 1)
11/05/19, Black Leopards - Cape Town City       1 : 0  (0 : 0) (1 : 0)
11/11/18, Cape Town City - Black Leopards         3 : 1  (2 : 1) (1 : 0)

Star performers: Thato Mokeke, Terrence Mashego (City), Tiklas Thutlwa, Mohammed Anas (Leopards)


SuperSport United v Maritzburg United

In the last five league fixtures between them - SuperSport United have won three of those matches including the last encounter between the sides, with Maritzburg United winning the other two clashes.

Matsatsantsa have won league six matches at home this season, drawing seven and losing once at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.

The Team of Choice have won three league matches away from the Harry Gwala Stadium this season, drawing three and losing eight times in 14 matches. 

27/11/20, Maritzburg United - SuperSport United    1 : 2  (1 : 1) (0 : 1)
08/01/20, SuperSport United - Maritzburg United  2 : 2  (1 : 0) (1 : 2)
27/11/19, Maritzburg United - SuperSport United    0 : 2  (0 : 1) (0 : 1)
04/05/19, Maritzburg United - SuperSport United  3 : 1  (1 : 0) (2 : 1)
15/12/18, SuperSport United - Maritzburg United    1 : 0  (0 : 0) (1 : 0)

Star performers: Sipho Mbule, Bradley Grobler (SSU), Thabiso Kutumela, Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Maritzburg)

Kaizer Chiefs v Golden Arrows

In the last five league fixtures between them - Chiefs have won three of those matches and played out two draws against Arrows, including the draw in their last league clash in November 2020.

Amakhosi have won two league matches at home at the FNB Stadium this season, drawing seven times and losing on five occassions. 

Abafana Bes'thende have won five league matches away from home this season, drawing seven times and losing twice in 14 away matches this season.

21/11/20, 14:30    Golden Arrows - Kaizer Chiefs      2 : 2  (0 : 0) (2 : 2)
25/01/20, 14:30    Golden Arrows - Kaizer Chiefs    0 : 1  (0 : 0) (0 : 1)
01/10/19, 19:30    Kaizer Chiefs - Golden Arrows     2 : 0  (1 : 0) (1 : 0)
23/04/19, 19:30    Kaizer Chiefs - Golden Arrows    1 : 1  (0 : 1) (1 : 0)
01/12/18, 17:00    Golden Arrows - Kaizer Chiefs     2 : 1  (2 : 0) (0 : 1)

Star perfomers: Njabulo Blom, Nkosingiphile Ngcobo (Chiefs), Ntsako Makhubela, Nkosinathi Sibisi (Arrows)

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Stellenbosh v TS Galaxy 

The two teams have only met on one previous occassion in the league, which was during this current inaugral DStv Premiership season, with Stellenbosh emerging victorius thanks to an 83rd-minute strike from Nigerian Stanley Dimgba.

Stellies have won twice, drawn six times and lost on six occassions in their 14 league matches at home at the Danie Craven Stadium this season.

The Rockets have won three league matches away from home this season, drawing six and losing on five occasions on their 14 trips on the road.

06/12/20, 14:30    TS Galaxy - Stellenbosch FC    0 : 1  (0 : 0) (0 : 1)

Star performers: Marc Van Heerden, Stanley Dimgba (Stellenbosch), Lindokuhle Mbatha, Ebrahim Seedat (TS Galaxy)


Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila v Chippa United

The two teams have only met on one previous occassion in the league, which was during this current inaugral DStv Premiership season, with both claiming a point from the encounter after a 1-1 draw after Chilli Boys took the lead through Augustine Kwem, before a 51st-minute equaliser from Thabo Rakhale. 

Meshack Maphangule received a 60th-minute red card in the last league encounter. The two sides recently met in a Nedbank Cup Final, with TTM emerging victorius thanks to a Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo strike.

Vhadau Vhadamani have won five league matches at home this season, drawing three and losing the other six home matches at the Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The Chilli Boys have won three league matches away from home this season, drawn four, and lost seven matches away from their home ground this season.

29/11/20, Chippa United - Tshakhuma Madzivhadila    1 : 1  (1 : 0) (0 : 1)

Star performers: Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Thabo Mnyamane (TTM), Moloisane Mokhele, Sandile Mthethwa (Chippa)

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NEWS SCOOP: LEOPARDS BEAT CHIEFS TO BOOST SURVIVAL HOPES - Leopards kept their slim PSL survival hopes alive with a come from behind victory over Kaizer Chiefs on Wednesday.

NEWS SCOOP: LEOPARDS BEAT CHIEFS TO BOOST SURVIVAL HOPES

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Leopards kept their slim PSL survival hopes alive with a come from behind victory over Kaizer Chiefs on Wednesday.


NEWS SCOOP: PSL AWARD NOMINEES AND STATS REVEALED - The PSL has released the award nominees for the 2020/21 season.

NEWS SCOOP: PSL AWARD NOMINEES AND STATS REVEALED

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

The PSL has released the award nominees for the 2020/21 season.


NEWS SCOOP: TINKLER RETURNS TO CITY - Eric Tinkler has returned to Cape Town City after four years away from the club.

NEWS SCOOP: TINKLER RETURNS TO CITY

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Eric Tinkler has returned to Cape Town City after four years away from the club.


NEWS SCOOP: BROOS TRIMS THE AGE WITH NEW BAFANA SQUAD - New Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his first squad, which is set to take on Uganda next month.

NEWS SCOOP: BROOS TRIMS THE AGE WITH NEW BAFANA SQUAD

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

New Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his first squad, which is set to take on Uganda next month.


NEWS SCOOP: AMAKHOSI TAME SIMBA WITH FOUR GOALS - Kaizer Chiefs thrashed Simba SC 4-0 in their 1st leg of their CAF Champions League Quarter-Final to get one foot into the semi-finals.

NEWS SCOOP: AMAKHOSI TAME SIMBA WITH FOUR GOALS

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Kaizer Chiefs thrashed Simba SC 4-0 in their 1st leg of their CAF Champions League Quarter-Final to get one foot into the semi-finals.


NEWS SCOOP: SHALULILE SEEKS SECOND STAR - Masandawana striker Peter Shalulile is targeting a second CAF Champions League trophy for his club ahead of Al Ahly clash.

NEWS SCOOP: SHALULILE SEEKS SECOND STAR

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Masandawana striker Peter Shalulile is targeting a second CAF Champions League trophy for his club ahead of Al Ahly clash.


NEWS SCOOP: BENNI AND VELI WIN PSL MONTHLY AWARDS - Amazulu duo Benni McCarthy and Veli Mothwa dominated the PSL monthly awards for March/April

NEWS SCOOP: BENNI AND VELI WIN PSL MONTHLY AWARDS

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Amazulu duo Benni McCarthy and Veli Mothwa dominated the PSL monthly awards for March/April


PRE-MATCH WARM-UP: BUCS SEEK BACK TO BACK WINS - Bucs will be looking to maintain winning ways vs struggling Stellies whilst Usuthu will be looking to cement their CAF spot vs Bakgakga.

PRE-MATCH WARM-UP: BUCS SEEK BACK TO BACK WINS

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Bucs will be looking to maintain winning ways vs struggling Stellies whilst Usuthu will be looking to cement their CAF spot vs Bakgakga.


FINAL WHISTLE: TTM WIN THE NEDBANK CUP! - Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila defeated Chippa United 1-0 to claim their first trophy in their maiden PSL season.

FINAL WHISTLE: TTM WIN THE NEDBANK CUP!

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila defeated Chippa United 1-0 to claim their first trophy in their maiden PSL season.


FINAL WHISTLE: MASANDAWANA MOVE FOUR POINTS CLEAR - Mamelodi Sundowns strengthen their top spot grip and league title credentials with a 2-0 win vs Maritzburg United.

FINAL WHISTLE: MASANDAWANA MOVE FOUR POINTS CLEAR

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Mamelodi Sundowns strengthen their top spot grip and league title credentials with a 2-0 win vs Maritzburg United.


FINAL WHISTLE: USUTHU, DOWNS SHARE SPOILS IN THRILLER - Amazulu and Mamelodi Sundowns played to an exciting goalless draw in their top of the table clash.

FINAL WHISTLE: USUTHU, DOWNS SHARE SPOILS IN THRILLER

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Amazulu and Mamelodi Sundowns played to an exciting goalless draw in their top of the table clash.


PRE-MATCH WARM UP: TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH BECKONS - Masandawana will be looking to open a nine-point gap at the summit of the DStv Premiership as they take on second placed Usuthu.

PRE-MATCH WARM UP: TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH BECKONS

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Masandawana will be looking to open a nine-point gap at the summit of the DStv Premiership as they take on second placed Usuthu.


NEWS SCOOP: NOTOANE NAMES 40-MAN PRELIMINARY OLYMPICS SQUAD - Percy Tau headlines a 40-man preliminary squad selected for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in July.

NEWS SCOOP: NOTOANE NAMES 40-MAN PRELIMINARY OLYMPICS SQUAD

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Percy Tau headlines a 40-man preliminary squad selected for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in July.


PRE-MATCH WARM-UP: BUCS AND MASANDAWANA GET READY FOR CUP BATTLE - Masandawana take on the Buccaneers in a crunch Nedbank Cup quarter-final tie at Loftus Stadium this evening.

PRE-MATCH WARM-UP: BUCS AND MASANDAWANA GET READY FOR CUP BATTLE

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Masandawana take on the Buccaneers in a crunch Nedbank Cup quarter-final tie at Loftus Stadium this evening.


FINAL WHISTLE: USUTHU WIN TO MOVE UP TO SECOND - Amazulu grabbed their 6th consecutive DStv Premirship win with a 1-0 win thanks to a late Thabo Qalinge strike.

FINAL WHISTLE: USUTHU WIN TO MOVE UP TO SECOND

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Amazulu grabbed their 6th consecutive DStv Premirship win with a 1-0 win thanks to a late Thabo Qalinge strike.


FINAL WHISTLE: AMAKHOSI COMEBACK TWICE IN FOUR-GOAL THRILLER - Amakhosi came back twice to share the points with Stellies in a four-goal thriller between the two PSL clubs.

FINAL WHISTLE: AMAKHOSI COMEBACK TWICE IN FOUR-GOAL THRILLER

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Amakhosi came back twice to share the points with Stellies in a four-goal thriller between the two PSL clubs.


FINAL WHISTLE: MASANDAWANA MOVE SIX POINTS CLEAR - The defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns beat TTM 3-1 to move six points clear at the summit of the DStv Premiership.

FINAL WHISTLE: MASANDAWANA MOVE SIX POINTS CLEAR

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

The defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns beat TTM 3-1 to move six points clear at the summit of the DStv Premiership.


NEWS SCOOP: BAFANA BAFANA - LOCAL OR FOREIGN COACH? - We take a look at Bafana coaches, Afcon and World Cup winning coaches performances, as we gauge who is the better choice beween local or foreign coaches.

NEWS SCOOP: BAFANA BAFANA - LOCAL OR FOREIGN COACH?

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

We take a look at Bafana coaches, Afcon and World Cup winning coaches performances, as we gauge who is the better choice beween local or foreign coaches.


BULLETIN: NOMANDELA, LEBESE JOIN PSL TEAMS - Former Bafana Bafana international left-wingers Luyolo Nomandela and George Lebese have joined new PSL teams.

BULLETIN: NOMANDELA, LEBESE JOIN PSL TEAMS

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021

Former Bafana Bafana international left-wingers Luyolo Nomandela and George Lebese have joined new PSL teams.