Black Leopards are preparing for their Nedbank last 16 round clash against ABC Motsepe league side Amavarara FC in Thohoyandou on Friday night (20:00). Amavarara defeated Super Eagles in the opening round while Leopards saw off North West University. Clark says the competition is meant to boost minnows and allows them to be even overconfident. Clark adds that it will always be tough facing sides from lower leagues.

Black Leopards coach Alan Clark has given an update on his former senior Cavin Johnson’s health. Johnson suffered a heart attack a few weeks ago and was admitted in hospital with Clark saying the two have spoken and Johnson is back home and healthy. Clark is not expecting Johnson to return to the club after he himself was appointed head coach of the side.

Disgruntled Bolt (formerly known as Taxify) and Uber drivers are currently obstructing traffic on the M1 north towards Kramerville in Sandton to handover a memorandum.

Kaizer Chiefs defender Daniel Cardoso, who has been one of the regulars this season, having played in all the 24 matches in all competitions, says their loss to Maritzburg was a wake up call.

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Ernst Middendorp has confirmed that he will be risking the trio of Daniel Cardoso, Reeve Frosler and Lebogang Manyama in the Nedbank Cup last 16 match against Highlands Park this weekend.

Bloemfontein Celtic are not perturbed by changes in their Absa Premierhship match against Mamelodi Sundowns at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Wednesday night. Celtic were originally scheduled to face Sundowns at the same venue on the 8th of April, but the game has been brought back. Phunya Sele Sele coach Lehlohonolo Seema shares how the fixture change affects them.

Goalkeeper Denis Onyango is a doubtful starter after he was substituted with a tight hamstring in the last match against Chippa. Mosimane says he is cleared to play on Wednesday night.

Gender violence Researcher at Wits University, Lisa Vetten says the law is not the only thing that can solve gender-based violence:

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane says there are no easy games at this stage of the season. The Brazilians will take on Bloemfontein Celtic in a crucial league match at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria on Wednesday night.

Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) spokesperson Senior Superintendent Isaac Mahamba says angry residents have barricaded roads with burning tyres and other objects.