“I feel a deep responsibility to give my best” – Mariko
Abdoulaye Mariko of Orlando Pirates challenged by Monty Batlhabane of Polokwane City during the 2025/26 MTN8 Quarterfinal match between Orlando Pirates and Polokwane City at Orlando Stadium, in Soweto on 02 August 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix
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“I feel a deep responsibility to give my best” – Mariko

Orlando Pirates midfielder Abdoulaye Mariko says wearing the Buccaneers jersey for the first time was a dream come true.

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August 6, 2025
“Sundowns will be on point in two-three matches” – Cardoso
Miguel Cardoso, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 football match between Sundowns and Pyramids last Loftus Stadium, Pretoria on 24 May 2025 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix
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“Sundowns will be on point in two-three matches” – Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso believes his side will be in tip-top shape in "two-three more matches".

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August 5, 2025
Ouaddou showers Appollis with praise after debut
Oswin Appollis of Orlando Pirates challenged by Ayabonga Gwangqoa of Polokwane City during the 2025/26 MTN8 Quaterfinal match between Orlando Pirates and Polokwane City at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on 02 August 2025 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
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Ouaddou showers Appollis with praise after debut

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has showered praise on debutant Oswin Appollis following his Man of the Match performance against his former club, Polokwane City.

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August 5, 2025
Mamelodi Sundowns No. 11
Marcelo Allende of Mamelodi Sundowns challenged by Nonato of Fluminense during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Fluminense at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on 25 June 2025 © Lynne Gleeson/BackpagePix
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Mamelodi Sundowns No. 11

Who has worn the No. 11 jersey at Mamelodi Sundowns in the past decade? It is fair to say some players have done so with pride, others not so much, writes Nick Said.

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August 5, 2025
Magnificent Mokoena
Teboho Mokoena of South Africa during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match between South Africa and Lesotho at Peter Mokaba Stadium, in Polokwane on 21 March 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix
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Magnificent Mokoena

Teboho Mokoena is quickly rising up the list of Bafana Bafana midfielders with the most goals, writes Nick Said.

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August 5, 2025
WATCH: Siyabonga Mabena’s solo goal against Richards Bay
Siyabonga Mabena of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates during the 2025/26 MTN8 quarterfinal match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Richards Bay at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on the 03 August 2025 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix
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WATCH: Siyabonga Mabena’s solo goal against Richards Bay

Watch as Mamelodi Sundowns starlet Siyabonga Mabena scored a superb solo effort against Richards Bay in the quarter-final of the MTN8.

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August 4, 2025