Orlando Pirates opened their 2022-23 DStv Premiership campaign with a 1-0 win over Swallows FC, while Kaizer Chiefs got off to a disappointing start after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Royal AM on Saturday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns will kick off their MTN8 title defence by facing Tshwane rivals SuperSport United in the quarter-finals at the Tuks Stadium on Sunday, 28 August.
Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi says that he sees Cape Town City, Stellenbosch and Royal AM as their rivals for the league title, not Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.
Itumeleng Khune has insisted that he will not entertain the idea of leaving Kaizer Chiefs before he retires.
Watch as Kaizer Chiefs were put through a series of fitness test exercises as part of their pre-season preparations to get them in tip top shape for the upcoming 2022-23 season.
After spending the back end of last season frozen out of the AmaZulu team for his desire to leave, new Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siyethemba Sithebe says he is ready to again show fans the player he is.
Kaizer Chiefs have announced the departure of Anthony Agay Akumu Agay after the club decided to release the player after initially wanting to sell the Kenyan midfielder.
Kaizer Chiefs have bolstered their technical team by acquiring the services of Muzi Maluleke from the University of Pretoria.
Caf president Patrice Motsepe says it is important for South African football that Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are competing for and winning trophies.
