Dean Workman

Middendorp: Chiefs finishing 9th is a disaster

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp believes that his side’s failure to finish within the Absa Premiership top eight is a disaster.

Pitso Mosimane, coach of Mamelodi Sundowns

Mosimane: It’s not nice to win a title like this

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has admitted that the off-field drama has somewhat soured Downs’ record ninth Absa Premiership title.

Themba Zwane of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates

Sundowns edge FSS to retain Absa Premiership crown

Mamelodi Sundowns secured a record ninth league title in the PSL era with a 1-0 win over Free State Stars in their final game of the season on Saturday afternoon.

Thembinkosi Lorch of Orlando Pirates scores a goal against Lehlohonolo Phali of Polokwane City

Pirates finish second despite Polokwane City mauling

Orlando Pirates missed out on the Absa Premiership title despite a double from Thembinkosi Lorch which helped guide the Soweto giants to a 3-0 win over Polokwane City in their last Absa Premiership clash of the season.

Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and defender Cesar Azpilicueta of Chelsea celebrate

Kepa’s penalty heroics sends Chelsea into UEL final

Kepa Arrizabalaga saved two spot-kicks as Chelsea squeezed into the Europa League final with a 4-3 penalty shoot-out triumph over Eintracht Frankfurt after second leg of their semi-final tie finished 1-1.

Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates with teammate Alexandre Lacazette

Aubameyang hat-trick ensures Arsenal reach Europa League final

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hit a hat-trick in the Mestalla as Arsenal eased past Valencia to secure their place in the Europa League final.

What Pirates and Downs took home from Caf CL

Although Mamelodi Sundowns may still be hurting from their semi-final Caf Champions League they will be receiving a multimillion-rand payday to help ease their pain, while Orlando Pirates will also receive a pretty chunk on their return to the competition.

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