By KOPANO MONAHENGNot every girl will become a professional footballer. Some will grow up to be engineers, entrepreneurs, scientists, teachers or leaders in many other fields. What matters most is that every girl is given the opportunity, encouragement and resources to pursue her dreams.That is the vision shared by the Simphiwe Dludlu Foundation and female…
14 July 2026 – The stage is set for another thrilling chapter of the 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge after the Johannesburg draw was concluded on Tuesday, 14 July at Wits Sport, confirming the group-stage fixtures for this weekend’s tournament. Set to be hosted at the Wits Marks Park from 17–19 July, the Johannesburg leg of South Africa’s premier youth…
AmaZulu Football Club is delighted to officially announce the arrival of seven exciting new signings as Head Coach Arthur ‘Phakimpi” Zwane continues to shape his squad ahead of the 2026/27 Betway Premiership season. The new additions reflect the club’s ambition to build on last season’s impressive fourth-place finish and further strengthen the squad across all…
06 July 2026 – Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Peterson has reflected on the role the Engen Knockout Challenge played in his development, saying the tournament helped shape his journey from a young academy player in Cape Town to the professional game. Peterson, who recently completed an impressive season with Kaizer Chiefs and narrowly missed out on…
The Reboost Energy Drink powered Lerato Lamola Winter Games came to an exciting conclusion on Sunday 28 June in Tembisa with Mudagasi crowned champions after defeating 012 Ayifun’Wena 6-5 on penalties following a thrilling goalless final. The month-long tournament, powered by Reboost Energy Drink for the first time, showcased the abundance of football talent within local communities, while creating meaningful opportunities for local…
Captain yama2k Orlando Pirates Football Club can confirm that it has reached an agreement with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise for the transfer of Relebohile Mofokeng. While the two clubs have concluded negotiations over the transfer fee and structure of the deal, Orlando Pirates can confirm that the move remains subject to Mofokeng passing a medical examination…
Fibertime believes kasi football is already world class. The talent has always been there.The moments that stop a crowd those have never needed anyone’s permission to exist. What changes now is the size of the audience. fibertime today announces streaming partnerships with two of Gauteng’s standout kasi football tournaments: the Mamelodi Youth Games in Pretoria…
The opening day of the 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge delivered another reminder of why the tournament has become one of South Africa’s most respected youth football platforms, with former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo praising the quality on display – particularly between the posts. Watching the country’s next generation on the opening day of the…
THABO MOTLHABI THERE’S an abundance of talent in every township in South Africa. But lack of proper sporting infrastructure and development opportunities often causes many gifted young athletes to go unnoticed, with their potential going to waste. To help address this challenge EYETHU-YARONA Foundation has partnered with Nomfundo Zondo Foundation, Net99, Debonairs Pizza and Boxer. As…
The journey to the 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge Johannesburg leg gets underway this weekend as some of the region’s most promising young footballers compete in the highly anticipated qualifying tournament at Wits Marks Park Stadium and Sturrock Park in Johannesburg from 13 to 15 June 2026. Hosted by Engen in partnership with SAFA Johannesburg, the…
