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Moroka Swallows captain Strydom Wambi

Marumo Gallants ordered to pay over R3 million of Moroka Swallows debt

Moroka Swallows’ financial woes, which led to the sale of their Premier Soccer League topflight status, have come back to haunt Marumo Gallants.

Tebogo Munyai

SAFPU welcomes Minister McKenzie’s intervention in Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana payments row

South African Football Players Union Acting President Tebogo Munyai has welcomed the intervention of the Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, to help pay the outstanding Bafana Bafana and Banyana match fees.

Moroka Swallows team photo

SAPFU threatens to take Moroka Swallows to Dispute Resolution Chamber

The South African Players Union (SAFPU) is issuing a stern warning to Moroka Swallows, indicating their intention to escalate the matter to the Dispute Resolution Chamber (DRC).

SAFPU president Thulaganyo Gaoshubelwe

Diversity and image rights top the agenda at FIFPro Congress

As FIFPro holds its Annual General Meeting in Africa for the first time in close to 20 years today until Friday, the organisation’s Africa vice-president Thulaganyo Gaoshubelwe says diversity is one of their main focuses in this congress.

SAFA president Danny Jordaan during a briefing by the Motsepe Foundation and Department of Sport

Danny Jordaan succession talk behind SAFA and SAFPU’s feud?

The talk of a succession plan has emerged as one of the main sources of the conflict between the South African Football Association (SAFA) and the South African Football Players Union (SAFPU).

Zizi Kodwa, SA minister of Sport, Arts and Culture and Danny Jordaan, SAFA president at the home of the late Clive Barker on June 12, 2023 in Durban, South Africa

UPDATED: SAFA threaten to send Banyana Banyana players home

The stand-off between the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Banyana Banyana has taken another twist, with the football leadership alleged to have told players to go home.