Cape Town City utility player Thato Mokeke says he was surprised to hear his name when Bafana Bafana interim coach Molefi Ntseki included him in the national team squad to play Zambia next month.

Highlands Park are now 11th on the table with two points from three matches. Coach Owen Da Gama expressed his disappointment with the point they claimed.

Black Leopards and Highlands Park shared spoils in a one all draw in a Absa Premiership match at the Thohoyandou Stadium on Saturday. Leopards could have taken an early lead in 11th minute through Lesedi Kapinga but his efforts were blocked by Thela Ngobeni.

Chippa United coach Clinton Larsen, meanwhile, was bitterly disappointed to have not taken a point, lamenting the way they conceded possession for both goals against his former club Golden Arrows

Steve Komphela hailed the character of his Lamontville Golden Arrows team after they struck a stoppage time winner to overcome Chippa United in Clermont on Saturday. Abafana Bes’thende prevailed 2-1 at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium where Knox Mutizwa struck home a rebound to snatch all the points.

Western Province coach John Dobson was visibly disappointed in his side’s loss but says the hosts deserved the win.

The Toyota Cheetahs coach Franco Smith called his sides’ win in Bloemfontein “a special effort” following his side's 38-33 victory over the DHL Western Province in a Currie Cup match at the Toyota Stadium.

Mamelodi Sundowns have progressed to the next round of the Caf Champions League, after beating Otoho d’Oyo from Congo-Brazzaville 4-0 in the preliminary round second leg encounter at the Lucas Moripe stadium in Atteridgeville on Saturday. The Brazilians won 5-2 on aggregate after losing 2-1 away two weeks ago.

History was made at the Nike Centre in Pimville on Saturday as the South African Football Association kicked-off with the first round of the National Women’s League matches which will run till March next year.

Tsunami Queens of Qwaqwa were the next to roll the ball in today’s National Women’s League (NWL) fixture up against the Durban Ladies. The Queens created their own history in the inaugural women’s league by being the first to score as they humbled the coastal visitors with 1-0, the only goal of the day.