Smiso Msomi

Multimedia Sports Journalist

Watch VideoMLS celebrates Bafana Bafana duo Mbokazi and Makhanya following World Cup selection

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Major League Soccer has praised South African stars Mbekezeli Mbokazi and Olwethu Makhanya after their inclusion in Hugo Broos' final 2026 FIFA World Cup squad.

Watch VideoBafana Bafana: Hugo Broos names final 26-man 2026 Fifa World Cup squad, with some notable omissions

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Hugo Broos named his final 26-man Bafana Bafana World Cup squad, with notable omissions including Brandon Petersen, Thabiso Monyane and Lebogang Maboe as South Africa ...

Watch VideoBafana coach Hugo Broos selects tried and tested squad for 2026 Fifa World Cup

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Hugo Broos has named the final Bafana Bafana squad to face Mexico in the World Cup opening match.

Watch VideoCOMMENT | Kaizer Chiefs coaching reshuffle a necessary discomfort

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Kaizer Chiefs’ decision to part ways with Cedric Kaze and Ben Youssef may feel harsh after signs of progress, but the club’s long-term ambitions demanded decisive ...

Watch VideoMarcelo Allende and Arthur Sales justify Sundowns’ continental investment

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Marcelo Allende and Arthur Sales believe Mamelodi Sundowns’ investment in South American talent has been vindicated after helping the club secure a long-awaited ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana relive 2010 spirit as Danny Jordaan backs World Cup breakthrough

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SAFA president Danny Jordaan believes Bafana Bafana’s World Cup opener against Mexico revives memories of 2010 and could inspire Hugo Broos’ side toward a long-awaited ...

Watch VideoDenis Onyango: CAF Champions League triumph sets up Mamelodi Sundowns dynasty

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Veteran goalkeeper Denis Onyango reflects on Mamelodi Sundowns' second CAF Champions League title, praising the club's development pathway and financial growth.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns set for major talks with Miguel Cardoso and Themba Zwane after African triumph

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Mamelodi Sundowns are preparing crucial discussions with coach Miguel Cardoso and captain Themba Zwane following their CAF Champions League triumph and an emotionally ...

Watch VideoThe balance of power shifts: How Orlando Pirates' treble shattered Mamelodi Sundowns’ monopoly

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Orlando Pirates didn't just end a 14-year league drought by clinching the Betway Premiership; their historic domestic treble under Abdeslam Ouaddou has blown South ...

Bafana Bafana's World Cup blueprint: How Sundowns' Champions League heroes form South Africa's backbone

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Mamelodi Sundowns' historic CAF Champions League triumph did more than add silverware to their cabinet; it solidified the core group of stars set to drive Bafana ...

Watch VideoWATCH | Legacy v leverage: How Sundowns' African windfall overshadows Pirates' historic treble

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Explore the contrasting successes of Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns in South African football this season, highlighting their domestic dominance and continental ...

Watch VideoCape Town City and Milford FC face off in critical PSL promotion/relegation play-off opener

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Cape Town City and Milford begin their PSL promotion/relegation playoff campaign on Tuesday with both clubs desperate to take early control in the battle for top-flight ...

Watch VideoChange must come: Sundowns boss Cardoso demands PSL schedule overhaul after Champions League glory

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has urged South African football bosses to better protect clubs competing in Africa after an exhausting fixture pile-up took ...

Watch VideoPassing the torch: Itumeleng Khune celebrates teenage star surpassing his historic Kaizer Chiefs record

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Kaizer Chiefs legend Itumeleng Khune has congratulated teenage sensation Takalani Mazhamba after the youngster became the youngest goalkeeper to debut for the Amakhosi ...

Watch VideoThe R360m goal: How Mamelodi Sundowns’ continental triumph dwarfs Orlando Pirates’ domestic treble

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Teboho Mokoena’s historic strike in Rabat didn't just win Mamelodi Sundowns the CAF Champions League — it unlocked a financial windfall worth up to R360m, highlighting ...

Watch VideoFive defining matches that forged Orlando Pirates into Betway Premiership champions

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From Soweto Derby dominance to final-day composure against Orbit College, we track the five pivotal fixtures that brought the league title back to Orlando Pirates. ...

Teboho Mokoena’s thunderous strike silences Rabat to secure Mamelodi Sundowns continental glory

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Teboho Mokoena proved once again why he is the man for the big occasion, unleashing a ferocious half-volley that completely shifted the momentum of the CAF Champions ...

After league triumph, Mofokeng, Appollis and Chaine headline Orlando Pirates presence in Bafana setup

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Nine Orlando Pirates players have been named in Hugo Broos’ 32-man preliminary Bafana Bafana World Cup squad and will report for camp on 25 May before the final ...

Mamelodi Sundowns crowned champions of Africa with tense draw in Rabat

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Mamelodi Sundowns overcame fierce pressure in Morocco to defeat AS FAR Rabat 2-1 on aggregate and reclaim the CAF Champions League crown for the first time since ...

Watch VideoOrbit College boss Pogiso Makhoye calm in relegation after title-deciding defeat

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Orbit College head coach Pogiso Makhoye admits the club had mentally prepared for relegation before their final-day loss against champions Orlando Pirates.

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze submitting technical report as board review loom

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Cedric Kaze says Kaizer Chiefs built a strong foundation after finishing third in the Betway Premiership, but their long-term coaching future will be decided by ...

Miguel Cardoso welcomes Mosimane support in CAF title chase

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Miguel Cardoso expresses gratitude for the support of former Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane as the team prepares for a pivotal CAF Champions League match against ...

Watch VideoUnsung leader Sibisi anchors Orlando Pirates’ Betway Premiership title charge ahead of Orbit test

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Nkosinathi Sibisi has quietly anchored Orlando Pirates’ record-breaking defence, stepping up as captain alongside Lebone Seema ahead of a crucial Betway Premiership ...

Watch VideoThe last four Orlando Pirates-PSL title triumphs

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Orlando Pirates head into another winner-takes-all final day knowing their previous PSL-era league triumphs were also built on nerve, drama and surviving enormous ...

Watch VideoKeanu Cupido responds to growing Bafana Bafana calls ahead of World Cup squad announcement

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Mamelodi Sundowns defender Keanu Cupido says he would be honoured to represent Bafana Bafana at the FIFA World Cup after growing calls for his inclusion following ...