REFEREE IN MATCH-FIXING SCANDAL - 03 Sep 2010
A match-fixing scandal may have been unearthed as a referee has been arrested for reportedly accepting bribery for a football match at the weekend. read more
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UEFA BANS VUVUZELAS FROM EUROPEAN MATCHES - 02 Sep 2010
The instrument that dominated crowds at the World Cup in South Africa – the vuvuzela - has been banned from all UEFA-sanctioned games such as Euro 2012 qualifiers and the Champions League. read more
NO MORE CHEAP TICKETS FOR BAFANA FANS - 31 Aug 2010
South African football supporters can expect to pay no less than R50 to watch Bafana Bafana, after the SA Football Association announced that the days of cheap tickets are over. read more
SEDIBE CONCERNED AT INFLATED STADIUM COSTS - 27 Aug 2010
South African Football Association CEO Leslie Sedibe, has admitted that he is concerned that certain World Cup stadium managements could price the venues ‘out of the market.’ read more
MTN SIGNS BLOEMFONTEIN CELTICS DEAL - 27 Aug 2010
Mobile phone company MTN has signed a four-year deal as the main sponsor of Bloemfontein Celtic. read more
SAFA LAUNCHES STOLEN KIT INVESTIGATION - 25 Aug 2010
The South African Football Association has reportedly launched an investigation into the disappearance of thousands of rands worth of FIFA refereeing kit and other equipment. read more
IMC unveils World Cup legacy push - 24 Aug 2010
The International Marketing Council of South Africa has launched a new legacy campaign for its Brand South Africa moniker aiming to highlight South Africans' unique culture as showcased during the 2010 World Cup. read more
CAPE TOWN TO HOST PSL DOUBLE-HEADER - 23 Aug 2010
The Cape Town World Cup stadium is set host an Absa Premiership football double-header to open the season this weekend - allaying any immediate fears that the stadium may turn into a white elephant. read more
Ref claims lower leagues are beset by corruption - 20 Aug 2010
A former PSL referee has claimed that corruption is engrained in the culture of the lower reaches of South African domestic football with bribery of match officials by club representatives commonplace in the provincial Vodacom League. read more
New PSL trophy wins praise - 19 Aug 2010
The new Premier Soccer League trophy has received universal acclaim from the coaches vying to get their hands on the silverware. read more
Puma unveils Platinum Stars kit - 17 Aug 2010
Kit sponsor Puma has unveiled the new latest design that the Platinum Stars will wear during the new PSL season. read more
SWALLOWS TO PLAY MATCH WITH FANS - 13 Aug 2010
The Moroka Swallows has launched an innovative campaign to get involved with the club’s fans by offering them the chance to play a friendly against the club. read more
SOCCER CITY TO BE 'FNB STADIUM' - 12 Aug 2010
Soccer City will continue to be called the FNB Stadium after the High Court ruled in the bank’s favour in a naming rights dispute. read more
Cape Town fan walk to reopen - 11 Aug 2010
The Cape Town fan walk, made hugely popular at this year’s World Cup, is set to be reopened for the city's first PSL double-header this month. read more
adidas finalises Bafana WC campaign - 10 Aug 2010
Adidas has used its World Cup sponsorship to launch the Unite Mzansi Unite (UMU) Legacy auction, an opportunity for people to own framed signatures of famous South Africans who signed the giant adidas Bafana Bafana jersey in support of the campaign. read more
AJAX CAPE TOWN MOVE TO WORLD CUP STADIUM - 10 Aug 2010
Ajax Cape Town is set to make a landmark move to the Cape Town Stadium, allaying fears that it may become a white elephant. read more
PSL chief lauds Telkom Cup sell-out - 09 Aug 2010
Premier Soccer League chairperson Irvin Khoza has applauded South Africans for endorsing the Telkom Charity Cup in the same manner as they supported the World Cup. Khoza said that the sold-out event was a sign of good things to come during the 2010/2011 season. read more
Limpopo to host Niloti Cup finals - 06 Aug 2010
The University of Limpopo will host the finals of the Capricorn district schools sports association's Niloti Cup next week. read more
Fears grow over future of World Cup stadia - 05 Aug 2010
Fears are growing that the new 90,000 seater Soccer City stadium, as well as a number of other venues built specifically for the 2010 World Cup finals, will become white elephants after it emerged that Soccer City alone will cost between R25m and R30m per year to maintain. read more
IMC chief points to SA brand value - 05 Aug 2010
Miller Matola, the CEO of the International Marketing Council, has made a speech to local businessmen in South Africa stating that the 2010 FIFA World Cup added huge brand value to the country. read more
adidas unveils global miCoach push - 04 Aug 2010
adidas has launched a new global marketing campaign in support of its miCoach mobile fitness application which offers specific training plans for a range of sports. read more
Telkom Cup tickets sold out - 02 Aug 2010
Football fever still looks to be gripping the nation after the World Cup as all tickets for the Telkom Charity Cup to be staged at Soccer City on Saturday have been sold out. read more
KwaZulu-Natal praised for WC budget - 30 Jul 2010
The KwaZulu-Natal government has been praised for sticking to a tight budget during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. read more
LOC financial officer shot at home - 29 Jul 2010
The chief financial officer of FIFA's Local Organising Committee (LOC) is in a stable condition after being shot outside his home in Sandton. read more
Company saves club from liquidation - 29 Jul 2010
Bay United has avoided going into liquidation after it was bought by Seshego-based company Striving Mind Trading 522. read more
Jordaan to run for CAF president - 27 Jul 2010
The South African Football Association has confirmed that Danny Jordaan will contest Issa Hayatou for the presidency of the Confederation of African Football. Jordaan's name will be put forward ahead of the 2011 CAF general elections. read more
court to rule naming of soccer city - 27 Jul 2010
The High Court in Johannesburg is set to rule next month on whether Soccer City will be renamed the FNB Stadium or National Stadium. read more
NSL to challenge SAFA decisions - 27 Jul 2010
The National Soccer League board of governors is set challenge the recent SAFA constitutional amendment at a meeting in Johannesburg later this week. read more
Government denies charging SAFA R1m - 26 Jul 2010
The Department of Public Works has denied that it is asking R1m a month for the rent of the South African Football Association's headquarters. read more
Supersport extends KPL deal - 26 Jul 2010
South African sports television company SuperSport International has injected more money into the Kenyan Premier League after agreeing a new sponsorship deal. read more
PSL to trial online referee aid - 23 Jul 2010
The Premier Soccer League is set to pilot a new online capturing system in order to improve communications between the referees and the League. read more
Bafana coach slams foreign quota - 23 Jul 2010
The new national coach of the South African football team has urged the Premier Soccer League to reduce the number of foreigners in order to give young South Africans a chance to play on a regular basis. read more
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