What Makes A Champion
If on has to count things that make good champions and compare it to what Kaizer Chiefs have done this Read more
Author: @willeinstein
VV’s Departure Was Inevitable
Vladimir Vermezovic had to go. Orlando Pirates’ problems are bigger than the Serb. So here we are – another one Read more
A Tale Of Two Coaches
SuperSport United and Platinum stars are the two remaining teams in the Telkom Knockout tournament this year. The two are Read more
Mamelodi Sundowns Need It More
Out with international football, Absa Premiership football is back this weekend, and it’s back with an encounter between defending champions Read more
Whose Fault Is It Anyway?
The state of South African football has a lot of things that need attention and one topic that should be giving Read more
New season, New players… Same Old Tactics.
At the beginning of every new season, fans expect to see their teams perform better than they had done the Read more
Ghana’s Black Stars
Ghana will be making their third appearance at a FIFA World Cup™. Nicknamed the Black Stars, the West Africans first appeared at the Read more
Danny’s No Different
The election of Dr Danny Jordan as the president of the South African Football Association in September 2013 was , Read more
Chile’s La Roja
Chile will be making their ninth appearance at a FIFA World Cup™. Nicknamed La Roja, the South Americans first appeared at the Read more
Uruguay’s La Celeste
Uruguay will be making their twelfth appearance at a FIFA World Cup™. Nicknamed La Celeste, the South Americans first appeared at the 1930 Read more
Mexico’s El Tri
Mexico will be making their fifteenth appearance at a FIFA World Cup™. Nicknamed El Tri, the North Americans first appeared at the 1930 edition in Read more
Sundowns Stars Came To The Party
This week the euphoria was all about Mamelodi Sundowns clinching the Absa premiership for the first time since 2007. While Read more
SA Coaches Are Good Enough
I must admit that writing this piece just after Pitso Mosimane’s Mamelodi Sundowns lost to Vladimir Vermezovic’s Orlando Pirates in Read more
Does Khenyeza Get Enough Recognition?
What makes a great striker? The goals or the team he plays for? His conduct maybe? Or is it the Read more
Does Baxter Have Enough Ammunition?
Whether Kaizer Chiefs have the ambition, drive or heart to go all the way and win the three competitions they Read more
Let The Magic Stay With Us
There are quite a lot of things that many people would like fallen world icon Nelson Mandela to leave behind. Read more
A Game With No Underdogs…
How does one choose the underdogs in a match between a team that came out as runners up in the Read more
Derby Final On The Cards? Maybe Not?
If the one thing that South African football fans enjoy more than anything in this country it must be watching Read more
Are Pirates Failures or Victors?
How did we get here? How did South African football become about celebrating second-best? Since when is coming second ‘a Read more
Not Another ‘So Close But Yet So Far’ Story Please
For most South African fans, especially Orlando Pirates supporters, getting one foot into the promise land only to lose out Read more
Booed Players Must Perform, Not Retaliate
On Saturday 26 October I tweeted, “How did Nkatha end up in the PSL let alone Chiefs?” The tweet obviously Read more
Is Motsepe Getting What He Pays For?
To most, if not all South African football fans, the thought of Mamelodi Sundown ending yet another season without any Read more
Will Middendorp Last At Celtic?
After a week of speculation, Bloemfontein Celtic finally announced German Ernst Midderndorp as their new coach after the resignation of Read more
Whose Head Will Roll Next?
Three weeks back I wrote an article titled ‘One gone. How many more to go’, which, of course, came after Read more
Vuyo And Co – Take A Bow, Boys!
I really would like to say that I was shocked when Platinum Stars beat Orlando Pirates to win the MTN8 Read more
What’s a child without culture?
I find sports, soccer in particular, very similar to life. Think about it, just like in life, every country has Read more
One Gone. How Many More To Go?
On Monday the 16th of September, ABSA Premiership rookies Polokwane City showed coach Duncan Lechesa the door after a poor start Read more
Can Matsatsantsa Stay On Top?
“Even though we won 3-1 tonight, I feel there’s a lot that we can fix in the team going forward.” Read more
2014 Dreams By A Thread For Bafana
The journey to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil continues for African countries this weekend, but the question in almost Read more
Downs’ Signing Spree, Good Or Bad?
When every transfer window opens, there is always a lot of speculation regarding players and coaches’ movement. However, the speculation Read more