Swallows bid ends in failure
during the Absa Premiership match between Bloemfontein Celtic FC and Free State Stars at Dr Molemela Stadium on 13 March 2016. ©Gerhard Steenkamp/Backpage Media
Local / PSL

Swallows bid ends in failure

Free State Stars have confirmed the failed sale of the club’s PSL status to a local business consortium led by Gauteng MEC for Education, Panyaza Lesufi. (more…)

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July 22, 2016
PSL issue Swallows with deal deadline
WITBANK, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 22: Swallows players during the National First Division match between Witbank Spurs and Moroka Swallows at Puma Rugby Stadium on May 22, 2016 in Witbank, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
Local / Motsepe Foundation Championship / PSL

PSL issue Swallows with deal deadline

PSL chairman Irvin Khoza has revealed that a deal which would see Moroka Swallows purchase the PSL status of Free State Stars is far from complete. (more…)

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July 20, 2016
For the love of money
Opinion / PSL

For the love of money

Money might not be able to buy you love but it can buy you a top-flight football club, writes GARY LEMKE.

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July 14, 2016
Swallows to swoop for FSS’ status
Sibusisi Mokoena of Moroka Swallows challenges Bongane Nyambi of FC Cape Town during the Nedbank Cup NFD Qualifier match between Moroka Swallows and FC Cape Town on 15 December 2015 at Dobsonville Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix
Local / Motsepe Foundation Championship / PSL

Swallows to swoop for FSS’ status

Moroka Swallows have reportedly secured a R55-million deal to return the PSL. (more…)

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July 13, 2016
Swallows in talks for PSL return
Sibusisi Mokoena of Moroka Swallows challenges Bongane Nyambi of FC Cape Town during the Nedbank Cup NFD Qualifier match between Moroka Swallows and FC Cape Town on 15 December 2015 at Dobsonville Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix
Local / Motsepe Foundation Championship / PSL

Swallows in talks for PSL return

Disgraced former PSL club Moroka Swallows could make a shock return to the top flight following a potential purchase of the club’s status.

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July 5, 2016
Gorowa handed 10 year ban
Ian Gorowa (head coach) of Zimbabwe during the 2014 CAF African Nations Championships quarterfinal football match between Mali and Zimbabwe at Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town on 25 January 2014 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix
Local / PSL

Gorowa handed 10 year ban

Ian Gorowa, formally the coach of Moroka Swallows, reportedly faces a 10-year ban from football-related activity in Zimbabwe.

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June 6, 2016
Discarded Cele attracting interest
Philani Cele of Kaizer Chiefs during the Absa Premiership football match between Kaizer Chiefs and University of Pretoria at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg on 16 December 2013 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix
Local / Local Transfers / PSL

Discarded Cele attracting interest

Kaizer Chiefs cast-off Philani Cele is attracting interest from Golden Arrows, Maritzburg United and Royal Eagles, according to his agent.  (more…)

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June 2, 2016