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Late Chippa goal brings more misery for Chiefs News24 29 Apr 2021, 04:13 GMT+10 Chippa United claimed a massive boost for their survival hopes with a 1-0 smash-and-grab victory over Kaizer Chief s at FNB Stadium on Wednesday. With 20 minutes gone Chiefs again came close to a goal after Zuma whipped in a corner from the left-hand side for Erick Mathoho to head wide. Ten minutes into the second half Zuma delivered another good corner from the right and Bernard Parker headed wide as Amakhosi fail...

Austin Ditlhobolo 18:45 BST 25/04/2021 Goal rates the performance of the Amakhosi players following the Soweto giants 2-1 win over Masandawana in a PSL match Sunday afternoon Backpagepix #1 Itumeleng Khune - 7/10 Made some big saves in the game which kept Chiefs in the match until the end. This includes one crucial stop to deny Kermit Erasmus from scoring a late equalising goal in stoppage time and he cannot be faulted for Gaston Sirinos goal as he was let down by his defence...

Backpagepix CENTRAL DEFENDER - Daniel Cardoso The Johannesburg-born player retains his place in the team with Chiefs leaking defence keen to keep a clean sheet. Backpagepix CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Njabulo Blom The former South Africa under-20 international is now Chiefs first-choice central midfielder and his performance could be key to an Amakhosi win over Downs.  Backpagepix CENTRAL MIDFIELDER - Philani Zulu The 28-year-old makes his first league start since March 10 when h...

Austin Ditlhobolo 21:37 SAST 2021/04/23 Goal looks at players who have caught the eye in the current campaign and are up for consideration for Sundays PSL clash Backpagepix GOALKEEPER - Denis Onyango Onyango is an obvious choice between the sticks as he has arguably been the best goalkeeoer in the PSL thus far having kept the most clean sheets (12). Chiefs keepers Itumeleng Khune and Daniel Akpeyi have both been inconsistent this season.  Backpagepix RIGHT-BACK - Reeve Fros...

  ATTACKING MIDFIELDER - Lebogang Manyama After scoring in Chiefs last match against Baroka, Manyama has been rewarded with a spot in the starting line-up. Backpagepix CENTRE FORWARD - Khama Billiat The Zimbabwean has of late been used as a number nine, a position coach Gavin Hunt feels he thrives more in. He grabbed an assist against Baroka last week while playing as Samir Nurkovics twin striker. . CENTRE FORWARD - Samir Nurkovic The Serb has just two goals in 13 PSL games this ...

N/A Squads & Team News On Friday, Horoya published a list of 24 players available to face Chiefs and key players do feature in that group. The likes of attackers Ocansey Mandela, Sekou Keita, Burkina Faso defender Abass Traore and Mohamed Wonkoye are in. However, Ghanaian centre-back Godfred Assante does not appear on that list selected by coach Lamine N’Diaye. Chiefs are a heavily depleted side especially upfront where two key players are unavailable. They arrived in Conakry without suspend...

The rich are getting richer and they have the figures to prove it. The pandemic has not been as devastating to the super-rich as it was for the middle class and the poor globally, including South Africa. Jacob Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa during the announcement of new party leadership at the ANC national conference at the Nasrec Expo Centre on 18 December2017 in Soweto. Picture: Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius Former president Jacob Zuma’s “left dry” letter of concern to the ANC top six...

Apr 6, 2021 - 04:01 pm By Staff Reporter Kaizer Chiefs came from behind twice to salvage a 2-2 draw with Stellenbosch FC in a DStv Premiership clash at FNB Stadium on Tuesday evening. Erick Mathoho and Willard Katsande came into the Chiefs starting line-up in place of the suspended Njabulo Blom and Yagan Sasman. Meanwhile, Steve Barker made just the single change with Robyn Johannes being replaced by Marc van Heerden. Chiefs had the first opportunity of the match. Ngcobo contr...

While Kaizer Chiefs are welcoming key players from injury, they are also disturbed by news of the absence of certain players.

Kaizer Chiefs have struggled to score goals this season and when they have, not too many have been as a result of impressive build-up play.