
Betway Premiership heavryweight Kaizer Chiefs resume the CAF Confederation Cup dream against ZESCO United in Ndalo, Zambia.
Kaizer Chiefs players Mduduzi Shabalala and Siphesihle Ndlovu during a training session at the Peter Mokaba Stadium. Image: kcofficial Kaizer Chiefs have pushed pause on the Betway Premiership after Tuesday’s narrow 1-0 victory over Golden Arrows at the FNB Stadium.
Co-coaches Cedric Kaze and Ben Khalil Youssef are preparing the troops for matchday three in the CAF Confederation Cup. The first two outings were the 2-1 loss to Al-Masry in Suez, Egypt, before the 1-1 draw with Zamalek in Polokwane. Right up next are Zambian Super League giants ZESCO United on Sunday, 25 January. Kick off will be at 15:00 at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola.Meanwhile, surprise omissions include Gaston Sirino, Thabo Cele, and Etiosa Ighodaro.Goalkeepers: Brandon Petersen, Bruce Bvuma and Takalani Mazhamba. Defenders: Thabiso Monyane, Dillan Solomons, Aden McCarthy, Paseka Mako, Sphiwe Msimango, Zitha Kwinika and Inacio Miguel.Forwards: Asanele Velebayi, Makabi Lilepo, Luke Baartman, Khanyisa Mayo and Flavio Da Silva.Here are all the stories that made the headlines on front pages of newspapers worldwide on Friday, 23 January 2026. Have a read … Kaizer Chiefs will resume their CAF Confederation Cup group stage campaign with a trip to Zambia to face Zesco United on Sunday. The National Consumer Commission has announced a recall affecting over 200 cars sold in South Africa due to a potential seat safety issue. Pirates have an advantage over Chiefs and Sundowns but it only takes a few bad games to hand the Brazilians the league.
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Kaizer Chiefs Defender Rushwin Dortley Faces Injury Setback, Affecting Title Hopes and AFCONKaizer Chiefs’ title aspirations are impacted by an injury setback to defender Rushwin Dortley, who is ruled out for the remainder of the season and will miss AFCON. Positive news suggests a return to full training in mid-February. The team is currently third in the league after a recent victory, positioning them as title contenders.
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Kaizer Chiefs should be top of the log by now, claims ex-coachFormer Kaizer Chiefs assistant coach Farouk Khan says Amakhosi would have been top of the log if they were clinical in front of goals.
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Kaizer Chiefs transfer news: Motaung on new signing, Kaze makes warningKaizer Chiefs have not had a busy transfer window in January compared to Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.
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