Mamelodi Sundowns have encouraged supporters to pay their final respects to the late Jayden Adams by laying flowers at the club's headquarters in Chloorkop. Fans are invited to visit the club's offices today and tomorrow to celebrate the life and legacy of the talented midfielder while showing solidarity with his family, friends, teammates and the entire Sundowns community during this difficult time
South African striker Lyle Foster has shared an important update on his mental health, with Burnley FC confirming that the forward is receiving specialist care and support. In an official statement released on behalf of Foster and his family, the club emphasised its commitment to helping the Bafana Bafana international recover while asking supporters and the media to respect his privacy
South African referee Abongile Tom and assistant referee Zakhele Siwela have concluded their FIFA World Cup journey and are returning home after an eventful tournament. Although their campaign may not have unfolded as many expected, the experience once again highlighted South Africa's presence on football's biggest stage. Beyond the action on the pitch, the financial rewards for FIFA match officials have also attracted significant interest.
Mamelodi Sundowns have established themselves as the benchmark for professional football in Africa, both on and off the pitch. While estimates suggest the club generates between R45 million and R50 million per month, the exact figures have not been publicly confirmed by the club. What is clear is that Sundowns' success is built on strategic investment, strong commercial partnerships, world-class facilities and a relentless pursuit of excellence
Orlando Pirates have rewarded talented youngster Mpho "Phopho" Padime with a chance to train alongside the senior team ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 19-year-old midfielder earned his promotion after impressing in the DStv Diski Challenge and has also been named in the squad travelling to Spain for the club's pre-season tour, where he will have the opportunity to impress head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou.
Transfer fees in South African football continue to spark debate among supporters. Reports often suggest that local clubs are quoted significantly higher prices than foreign teams for the same player. The latest speculation involving Keletso Makgalwa has once again raised questions about how transfer valuations are determined in the Premier Soccer League and whether clubs use different pricing strategies depending on the buyer
Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly agreed a deal with Stellenbosch FC to sign highly-rated winger Langelihle Phili ahead of the 2026/27 season. The agreement is understood to include a cash payment from Amakhosi, while forward Ashley Du Preez is expected to head in the opposite direction. Phili is reportedly being lined up as a replacement for Glody Lilepo, whose departure from Naturena appears increasingly likely.
Stellenbosch FC have strengthened their squad with the signing of experienced defender Tlakusani Mthethwa on a long-term contract ahead of the 2026/27 season. The former Richards Bay FC captain joins the Cape Winelands club with a reputation for strong leadership, professionalism and defensive consistency. Club CEO Rob Benadie believes Mthethwa's qualities make him an ideal addition as Stellenbosch continue building a squad capable of competing for domestic and continental honours.
South African football has been left in shock following reports of the passing of Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams at the age of 25. The talented midfielder, who established himself as one of the country's brightest stars, is being remembered for his outstanding performances, dedication and passion for the game. Tributes have begun pouring in from across the football community.
South African midfielder Sipho Mbule has begun preparations for the new football season with Iraqi Premier League club Zakho SC. The talented playmaker is currently in Iraq training with his teammates as he looks to make a strong impact in the upcoming campaign and continue flying the South African flag abroad
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Thabo Cele has reportedly rejected the club's settlement proposal as negotiations over a possible early departure continue. Despite being left out of the squad travelling to Spain for pre-season, the 28-year-old is understood to be willing to honour the remainder of his contract if an agreement cannot be reached
Senegalese superstar Sadio ManΓ© has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing to a close one of the most remarkable international careers in African football history. The former Senegal captain leaves behind a legacy defined by leadership, passion and unforgettable achievements, including guiding the Lions of Teranga to their historic first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in 2021.