Category: Soccer

  • Paseka Mako declared stable after horrific injury scare

    Orlando Pirates have confirmed that their defender Paseka Mako is in a stable condition after he sustained a horrific face injury in the DStv Premiership clash against Baroka FC.

  • FIFA appeals Russias ban from 2022 world cup

    Story by Cwenga Maqhubela FIFA has made contact with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to clarify how Russia’s ban from major international sporting events applies to football. On Monday, WADA’s Executive Committee endorsed a recommended four-year ban for Russia, with the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) declared non-compliant again over inconsistencies in anti-doping data discovered during…

  • Refereeing errors causes dilemma

    By Cwenga Maqhubela Issues of bad officiating in the campus football league and other regional leagues around Nelson Mandela Bay has been the major challenge for most teams this season. This has led to many disputes and controversial decisions taken by these inexperienced officials. As part of the recreational and social development for young players…

  • My football journey.

    Picture Creds: Esakhe Tobo Story by Cwenga Maqhubela My journey started back in my hometown Gelvandale a township in Port Elizabeth. Like any other youngster, I started playing street football at the age of 10 and I can say that’s were my passion for football began. Growing up watching soccer at that time was also…

  • NMU campus football league team search

    The search for the ultimate NMU campus football team will start on the 28th of July 2019. The structured team will represent the campus football league at the intervasity event coming up in August. The Nelson Mandela University campus football league (Mandela University CFL) is a recreational and social football league which offers an opportunity…