Chippa united
Sundowns' Modiba hits stunning goal after copying Barca's Alba
It was the third consecutive match in which former international Modiba has scored - after failing to find the net even once during Sundowns' first 46 matches...
Gavin Hunt had led Amakhosi to the CAF Champions League semi-final but the team still gave him the boot and replaced him with former coach Stuart Baxter.
Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo seemed overly ambitious when he unleashed a shot from well outside the box toward Ugandan goalkeeper Ismail Watenga in the 27th minute.
Zambian Augustine Mulenga opened the scoring as AmaZulu hammered Cape Town City 5-1 Wednesday to move within one point of leaders Mamelodi Sundowns in a thrilling South African Premiership title race.
After the firing, then re-appointing Luc Eymael as Chippa Unites coach, Eyewitness News Sport looks at the club’s erratic coach situation.
In a statement released on Twitter, Chippa said 'Malesela will be in charge until the end of this campaign with an option of another season.'
In a statement on Thursday afternoon, Chippa United said that it appointed him based on his coaching track record but has now considered the public backlash which has caused it reputational damage.
Chippa have managed just one win in eight games so far in the DStv Premiership.
The SAFA Head of Referees said before Chiefs goalkeeper and skipper Itumeleng Khune collided with his teammate, the Chiefs defender had been impeded by Chippa’s Kevin Moyo.
The controversial decision at a cold Orlando Stadium in Soweto allowed Chiefs to remain ahead of defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns on goal difference, plus 21 against plus 18.
Lehlohonolo Seema takes over from Rhulani Mokwena, whose loan from Orlando Pirates expired in June.
Norman Mapeza was quickly replaced by former Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rhulani Mokwena after the Port Elizabeth based club announced it on Wednesday.
Rhulani Mokwena takes over from Norman Mapeza who resigned this week until the end of the season.
Wits surrendered a two-goal lead at Orlando Stadium in Soweto and seemed doomed to make an early exit until Gift Motupa beat French goalkeeper Joris Delle from close range.
The Port Elizabeth based side moved from the 16th spot to the 11th place on Saturday after the much-needed win against Cape Town City at Athlone Stadium.
While a Chiefs side packed with reserves took maximum points in southern city Port Elizabeth, second-placed Mamelodi Sundowns were held 0-0 by Baroka at the other end of the country.
Defending champions Baroka take on MTN8 winners SuperSport United, Highlands Park take on Black Leopards and Maritzburg United host Bidvest Wits.
The Absa Premiership saw 23 goals scored this weekend, seven of which came in the match between Bidvest Wits and Orlando Pirates. We have the reaction from that game and the rest of the league.