The PSL takes a well-deserved break following months of non-stop action; the same can’t be said for behind the scenes.
Last Sunday’s top-of-the-table action provided one of the games of the season as Relebohile Mofokeng showed why he’s one the league’s brightest stars, slotting a brace in the opening five minutes, sending Orlando Pirates fans into mayhem—a great result for the neutrals.
The league race, after weeks of Sundowns looking like runaway favourites, is back on.
Transfer buzz
- Ligue 1 side LOSC Lille is monitoring PSL leading scorer, Lucas Ribeiro Costa. The French giants are in contention for next season’s Champions League.
- Orlando Pirates are yet to cave into Monnapule Saleng’s demands, prompting speculation of an offseason exit.
- Kaizer Chiefs remain eager on Stellies wingback Fawaaz Basadien. AmaKhosi, who tried to land him in January, will likely for the 28-yea28-year-old’sture in the winter window.
- Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will reportedly battle it out for the services of Richards Bay forward Yanela Mbuthuma.
More on Mbuthuma
Natal Rich Boyz striker Mbuthuma is one of the most sought-after players in the PSL, with both Soweto giants jostling for position to land the 23-year-old.
enquired about before, Yanela Mbuthuma,” SoccerLaduma confirmed.
“For now, it’s just interest from the team. I am not sure if there is anything official yet from Chiefs to talk to Richards Bay. But what I can tell you is that Chiefs are interested in him.”
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