We need answers, says KSA
Karate South Africa (KSA) has appointed its head of technical affairs Themba Ndlovu to investigate the on-going internal troubles that are rocking the Free State Karate Federation (FSKF). Ndlovu confirmed to The Weekly that he and his delegation will be in the province from today to probe FSKF affairs. He described the federation’s sacking of Nechodemus Banyane as coach as ‘shocking’ given that he has been a top karateka for the past years. Ndlovu, who is also president of the Mpumalanga karate Federation, said there was no justification for removing the country’s top performer and replacing him with someone who…
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Loyalty? What loyalty?
Football is a short career and players need to make hay while the sun shines; misdirected loyalty does not put bread on the table Last week’s match against Mamelodi Sundowns opened my eyes to just how much Bloemfontein Celtic supporters value loyalty. The vocal disgust at Thapelo Morena was just too evident. Sitting right there among them in the midst of plumes of dagga smoke, exuberant guzzling accompanied by non-sop swearing and vociferous show of support, I came to one conclusion: they are a bunch of hypocrites. Remember Moses Spandeel? You don’t have to be a Celtic fan to know…
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Nedbank Cup dates, venues confirmed
Mamelodi Sundowns will play the opening match of the 2017 Nedbank Cup, against fourth-tier minnows Mariveni United, on Monday, 6 March. The Ke Yona spectacular was initially scheduled to kick off on March 8, but The Brazilians’ match has been scheduled to give them maximum time to prepare for the start of their CAF Champions League title defence, where they will face either Ugandan side KCCA or Primeiro de Agosto from Angola on the weekend of 10 March. Sundowns’ Nedbank Cup tie will come just three days after they travel to Cape Town City for a crunch Absa Premiership clash…
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