Steve Komphela must fall

They say it takes a lifetime to build a reputation, but only a few minutes to ruin it. Steve Komphela has managed to transform Kaizer Chiefs from traditional Cup Kings to specialists in failure, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.

Baxter to remain on as Bafana Bafana coach

SAFA’s technical director Neil Tovey has revealed that Stuart Baxter will not be dismissed from his job as national team coach despite his failure to lead the team to the 2018 World Cup finals.

Tinkler wary of CT City threat

SuperSport United coach Eric Tinkler says his side will not underestimate Cape Town City when they lock horns at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.

Brussels out! Uefa switch Euro 2020 games to London

Wembley Stadium will stage an extra four matches during Euro 2020 after Uefa announced Brussels will no longer be used as a venue for the tournament.

Ballon d’Or: The Cristiano Ronaldo years

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo pulled level with long-time rival Lionel Messi after collecting his fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday.

Ballon d’Or: Buffon fourth as Mbappe storms into top 10

Juventus great Gianluigi Buffon was rewarded for another outstanding year with fourth place in the Ballon d’Or vote.

Ronaldo pips Messi to Ballon d’Or

Cristiano Ronaldo equalled Lionel Messi’s five Ballon d’Or awards after retaining football’s most prestigious individual prize for the second year running.

Wilshere ends goal wait as Arsenal romp

Jack Wilshere scored his first Arsenal goal since May 2015 as Arsene Wenger’s men cruised to a 6-0 win over BATE in their final Europa League group game.

Griezmann down to 18th as Cavani, De Bruyne miss top 10

Atletico Madrid and France forward Antoine Griezmann was the big loser in the 2017 Ballon d’Or voting, tumbling from third to 18th.

Watch: Chippa outwit toothless Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs extended their winless streak to five consecutive games in the Absa Premiership after being going down 1-0 to Chippa United at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Wednesday.