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Ex-Bafana Bafana captain moves to UK

Ex-Bafana Bafana captain moves to UK

BOITUMELO RANTAO BAFANA Bafana midfielder Dean Furman has officially joined League Two side Carlisle United. Furman, who’s contract with South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) team SuperSport United expired in June 2020, has been contracted to them until the end of the 2020-21 season which gets underway in early September.  "This one could work out to be an excellent signing for us, and I’m delighted we’ve managed to do it," according to head coach Chris Beech via Carlisle’s website.  "I was aware of Dean when he moved to Oldham from Rangers years ago. As a young player, he made a…
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Soccer boss suspended for COVID-19 violation

Soccer boss suspended for COVID-19 violation

BOITUMELO RANTAO TOP South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) club Kaizer Chiefs has suspended football manager Bobby Motaung for breaching of COVID-19 lockdown protocol. The decision to suspend Motuang follows multiple videos appearing on social media much to the ire of football fans. The videos show the football manager engaging in activities that are banned in terms of nationwide lockdown regulations.   “With the Covid-19 pandemic, our processes have been intensified and stringent measures have been put in place to ensure the Club and its members play a role in the curbing of the spread of the virus and flattening the…
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South Africa football returns after 4 months

South Africa football returns after 4 months

BOITUMELO RANTAO FOOTBALL in South Africa makes an anticipated return on August 8, under strict COVID-19 regulations and to empty stadiums. After negotiations and preparation, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced the strict conditions under which the last few games will be played. These conditions include: That all the players will be admitted to a bio-bubble to eliminate possible infections. No player who tests positive for COVID-19 will be admitted to the bio-bubble. The bubble, located the Gauteng, will house all PSL teams with all teams needing around six games to conclude their season. Subject to a negative COVID-19 test…
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Soccer boss’ double tragedy

Soccer boss’ double tragedy

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER IRVIN Khoza, chairman of the Premier Soccer League and one of Africa’s leading football bosses, has suffered a double tragedy, losing his second wife in less than a year. Khoza’s first wife Matina Elsie, 69, died after a long illness. Her death comes several months after his second wife, Yvonne Mantwa, succumbed to cancer. In a statement, Khoza’s club, Orlando Pirates said: “Mme Matina, who was affectionately referred to by everybody, including her ten grandchildren, as Mama, has been in and out of hospital in the last few years, battling ill health. “The Khoza family pleads with…
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