Sundowns players dejected during the Absa Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Baroka FC at Dobsonville Stadium on August 30, 2020 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane believes Dobsonville Stadium should be closed because of a poor pitch surface.The Brazilians have played all their remaining home matches at the multi-purpose stadium since…
Pitso Mosimane (Gallo Images) Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane is happy with the progress his side has made this season.He says that his Brazilian charges should not be ungrateful after winning the Telkom Knockout while also making the Nedbank Cup final.Mosimane adds that Saturday's final round of Absa Premiership matches cannot be trusted but believes…
Mamelodi Sundowns boss Pitso Mosimane says SAFA did not believe in his vision when he was Bafana Bafana coach.Mosimane was in charge of South Africa's national team between 2010 and 2012, after serving as Carlos Alberto Parreira's assistant coach at the 2010 World Cup.However, his time at the helm was cut short when he failed…
Pitso Mosimane Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane says it's important to consider player fitness levels once the PSL returns to action.The Masandawana boss watched as La Liga in Spain returned to the field over the weekend and noticed that even world class teams like Real Madrid and Barcelona struggled to get…
Pitso Mosimane grew from strength to strength in the decade that followed the 2010 Soccer World Cup.Surprise Moriri lauded Mosimane's work ethic, which he says hasn't changed one iota since 2010.SAFA's decision to let Mosimane go has aged worse than a year-long carton of milk.Of all the top technical team coaches that guided Bafana Bafana…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…