Mamelodi Sundowns booked their place in the Nedbank Cup quarter-finals following their 6-0 thrashing of ABC Motsepe League side Mathaithai FC at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named a strong preliminary squad for the international friendlies against France and Guinea with the likes of Lyle Lakay, Rivaldo Coetzee and Percy Tau all included.
Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Manchester City reopened a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League by brushing aside Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad on Sunday, while Arsenal beat Watford 3-2 to climb into the top four.
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Stuart Baxter admitted that while he was happy with the result against Orlando Pirates, he believes that his side should have managed the game better. Watch Baxter’s post-match presser here.
Manchester United make the short trip to Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday buoyed by their recent record at the Etihad as Leeds begin a new era under Jesse Marsch.
Chelsea survived a major FA Cup scare to reach the quarter-finals with a 3-2 win at Luton just hours after Roman Abramovich put the club up for sale on Wednesday, while Liverpool edged Norwich 1-0.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich confirmed on Wednesday that he will sell the Premier League club adding that it is in the best interest of the club.
The South African football fraternity is shocked by the news of the tragic passing of former Mamelodi Sundowns reserve team player Lesiba Ramabula.
Middlesbrough produced another FA Cup shock to extend Tottenham's long wait for silverware with a 1-0 win after extra time at the Riverside on Tuesday, while Manchester City eased into the last eight with a 2-0 victory at Peterborough.
After a successful weekend for South African football on the continent, stars from both Mamelodi Sundowns and AmaZulu were selected for the Caf Champions League Team of the Week.