The Uruguayan striker penned a new five-year deal with Mamelodi Sundowns in June but has been linked with a R90 million move away.

Earlier this month, he underwent surgery to remove a blood clot after a fall but just two weeks later on 25 November, the final whistle blew on the life of one of football's greatest players.

The 33-year-old died in a car accident on the N2 freeway near Mtunzini, while the driver of the vehicle sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital for medical attention.

The 33-year-old died in a car crash early on Monday morning.

His death comes just days after that of his ex-girlfriend, Nomasonto “Mshoza” Maswanganyi.

In a statement from the acting president of Cricket South Africa (CSA), Rihan Richards, it was revealed that the decision was in terms of the CSA Memorandum of Incorporation (MoI), with a clear understanding of roles and responsibilities for the immediate future of CSA.

Addressing the media on Friday, chair Zak Yacoob said the nine-member team had “been mandated to do a clean-up job and we take it seriously”.

Responding to a letter by acting president, Rihan Richards, which outlined why the council had taken such steps, interim board chairperson Zak Yacoob acknowledged that the two parties were far apart in their understanding of their mandated roles.

Last month, Mthethwa announced a nine-member interim board for an initial period of three months to steer them ship amid a tumultuous year.

The independent appeal panel upheld the former Springbok rugby player's eight-year doping ban after he tested positive for the banned anabolic agent, Zeranol, during a Sharks rugby training session on 17 January 2019.

Addressing the media after his re-election, Khoza emphasized the importance of the NSL for football lovers across the country.

German newspaper 'Bild' are reporting that the serious accident happened on Münchener Strasse in Nuremberg on 23 October

Hunter was a well-known fighter in the 1980s, having boxed against the likes of Sakkie Horn, Freddie Rafferty, Solomon Zuma and Prince Tukane.

This relates to the 2018 illegal transfer and registering of Andriamirado ‘Dax’ Andrianarimanana from Madagascan club Fosa Juniors.

The body on Tuesday appeared before the Sports, Arts and Culture portfolio committee in Parliament, where they gave details of the forensic report which was used to fire former CEO, Thabang Moroe.

The Orlando Pirates footballer made his second appearance at the Midrand Magistrates Court earlier on Thursday in relation to an assault charge.

Kermit Erasmus, Jody February and Grant Margeman have joined the Brazilians from Cape Town City, Ajax Cape Town and Cape Umoya ahead of the 2020/21 season.

The acquisition will be effective upon the approval by the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and other pertinent authorities and constituencies.