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We need big personalities for a match like this – Johannes

Cape Town City captain Robyn Johannes will be hoping his side can make their own history when they take on SuperSport United in the final of the MTN8 on Saturday, writes Dylan Appolis.

Robben retires from Netherlands duty after WC failure

Arjen Robben has retired from international football, after Netherlands’ failure to qualify for the World Cup was confirmed with Tuesday’s 2-0 win over Sweden.

Benni McCarthy head coach of Cape Town City

Its going to be very difficult – McCarthy

Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy says he expects a ‘well-organised and disciplined’ SuperSport United side when the two sides lock horns in the MTN8 final on Saturday, writes Dylan Appolis.

Sundowns’ Coetzee set to avoid surgery

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Rivaldo Coetzee looks set to avoid surgery as he continues his recovery from his foot injury.

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford

Rashford can match Mbappe, Dembele – Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand believes Marcus Rashford is on track to emerge as one of the world’s best footballers, but needs to catch up to his contemporaries.

Foster named among world’s best talents

Orlando Pirates youngster Lyle Foster says he is honoured to have been named among the top 60 young talents in the world by UK-based publication The Guardian.

Tite talks up Brazil’s World Cup chances

Tite acknowledged that Brazil are one of the favourites, along with France and Germany to win the World Cup next year after the five-time champions qualified with another victory.

Khune credits Chiefs for his PSL accolade

Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune believes that without a combined team effort, he would never have won the Absa Premiership Player of the Month award.

Magical Messi hat-trick seals WC qualification

Lionel Messi proved to be Argentina’s saviour as his stunning hat-trick secured a 3-1 victory over Ecuador and World Cup qualification for Russia 2018.

PSL take action against Mhango

Bidvest Wits forward Gabadinho Mhango is set to appear before the Premier Soccer League disciplinary committee after being charged with misconduct against AmaZulu.