ALSO LAST MONTH…
• Mamelodi Sundowns complete another major capture with the signing of SuperSport United midfielder Sipho Mbule, who joins former teammate Teboho Mokoena at Chloorkop.
• Former SuperSport United tactician Kaitano Tembo is unveiled as the new head coach at Sekhukhune United. Incumbent MacDonald Makhubedu is redeployed as senior coach, but is essentially assistant to Tembo along with Thabo Senong. • Maritzburg United sack Ernst Middendorp
as coach, ending the German’s fourth spell
JULY 2022
in charge of the team.
• Lamontville Golden Arrows confirm the capture of former Kaizer Chiefs striker Ryan Moon.
• Stellenbosch FC confirm they have sold Ashley du Preez and Zitha Kwinika to Kaizer Chiefs, who release nine players, including Bernard Parker, Daniel Cardoso and Samir Nurkovic.
• AmaZulu have a major clear-out after extending the contract of head coach Brandon Truter, releasing a total of 15 players, including their star man from the 2021-22 campaign, Luvuyo Memela.
• Pitso Mosimane and Percy Tau miss out on another CAF Champions League title when Al Ahly lose 2-0 to Wydad Casablanca in Morocco in the 2021-22 decider.
• Orlando Pirates co-coach Fadlu Davids departs the club, leaving Mandla Ncikazi in sole charge of the team.
• One-cap Bafana Bafana international Kgosi Ntlhe becomes a free agent after parting ways with English League Two side Barrow FC.
• South African goalkeeper Jethren Barr pens
a new three-year contract with Portadown FC in Northern Ireland.
• Orlando Pirates face CAF Confederation Cup final heartache as they lose the 2021-22 decider on penalties to Moroccan side RS Berkane following a 1-1 draw in Uyo, Nigeria. • Bafana Bafana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification pool becomes a three-team group after Zimbabwe fail to have their FIFA suspension lifted in time to compete. It means South Africa face only Morocco and Liberia, needing to be in the top two to win a place at the finals in Ivory Coast next June.