Kick Off

ALSO LAST MONTH…

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• Swallows FC sign veteran left-back Tebogo Langerman from Mamelodi Sundowns, as well as midfielder Keletso Makgalwa. They also bring in former PSL top-scorer Mwape Musonda.

• AmaZulu confirm they have parted ways with former Bafana Bafana star Siphiwe Tshabalala but do bring in Gambia internatio­nal midfielder Matarr Ceesay and former Kaizer Chiefs left-back Philani Zulu. • Maritzburg United are crowned the winners of the KZN Premier’s Cup following a penalty shoot-out victory over AmaZulu after the teams played to a 2-2 draw.

• Hellenic FC president and

former profession­al footballer

Mark Byrne passes away after a battle with cancer. He was 59. • Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Willard Katsande joins DStv Premiershi­p new-boys Sekhukhune United on a twoyear deal.

• Mamelodi Sundowns announce a partnershi­p with sports and entertainm­ent agency Roc Nation Sports, a sub-division of Jay-Z’s Roc Nation.

• Former Chippa United midfielder Daine Klate has returned to his old club as head coach of the DStv Diski Challenge team.

• Orlando Pirates sign a new one-year contract, with the option to extend for a further season, with veteran captain

Happy Jele.

• Kaizer Chiefs lure Bafana Bafana winger Keagan Dolly back to South Africa and also sign midfielder Cole Alexander in a shake-up of their squad. • Maritzburg United bolster their squad with the signings of Ghana forward Richard Zumah and winger Brandon Theron. • Orlando Pirates appoint

Dutch goalkeeper coach Sjoerd Woudenberg. He was previously with Cape Town City.

• Stellenbos­ch FC re-sign forward Waseem Isaacs from Cape Town All Stars.

• Former Orlando Pirates striker Ian Palmer, who later became a coach in the PSL, passes away aged 55.

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 ??  ?? It may be a pre-season piece of silverware, but Kaizer Chiefs were happy to get one over old rival Orlando Pirates and lift the Carling Black Label Cup on August 1. Now to see if they can claim a major trophy this season.
It may be a pre-season piece of silverware, but Kaizer Chiefs were happy to get one over old rival Orlando Pirates and lift the Carling Black Label Cup on August 1. Now to see if they can claim a major trophy this season.

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