
Kaizer Chiefs news: Lilepo, Petersen, Kaze, CAF
Kaizer Chiefs have had a good season having secured third place in the league. Can they go on and challenge for top honours next season?
SUNDAY, 17 MAY 2026, 22:46

Kaizer Chiefs have had a good season having secured third place in the league. Can they go on and challenge for top honours next season?

BBC Sport pundits Dion Dublin, Steph Houghton and Paul Robinson discuss what makes Xabi Alonso a “good fit” for Chelsea, after the Spaniard was announced as the Premier League club’s new manager on a four-year deal.

Kaizer Chiefs’ Brandon Petersen may have strengthened his case for a place in South Africa’s FIFA World Cup 2026 squad.

Ireland finish their Six Nations campaign in style with a dominant 54-0 victory over Scotland in front of a record attendance at the Aviva Stadium.

The Sharks have confirmed experienced scrumhalf Ivan van Zyl as the replacement for departing Springbok star Grant Williams.

Max Verstappen’s hopes of winning the Nurburgring 24-Hours endurance race on his debut are ended by a late issue with his team’s car.

Michael Carrick wanted to “end on a high” by beating Nottingham Forest at Manchester United’s last match at Old Trafford for the season.

Vitor Pereira says “I must accept but I don’t agree” with the referee’s decision not to disallow Manchester United’s second goal, after Bryan Mbeumo appeared to use his upper arm to control the ball in the build-up, in Nottingham Forest’s 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford in the Premier League.

Wales take the Women’s Six Nations wooden spoon after falling to a 43-24 defeat by Italy in their final match of the 2026 tournament.

Wales suffer another Six Nations clean sweep after losing to Italy, a result which extends their winless run to a record nine Tests.

Great Britain are beaten 5-1 by reigning champions United States at the 2026 Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland.

Miguel Cardoso has picked his starting line up to battle AS FAR in the first leg of the 2026 CAF Champions League final at the Loftus Versfeld.

Mamelodi Sundowns striker Brayan León could prove decisive when the SA champions host Morocco’s AS FAR in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final on Sunday.

Rangers chairman Andrew Cavenagh backs manager Danny Rohl and says a “summer of substantial change” will happen at Ibrox after the failings of this season.

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Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou said he had to protect his players against Durban City on Saturday.

Former England goalkeeper Mary Earps is close to a return to the Women’s Super League, with her exit from Paris St-Germain edging closer.

Conor McGregor will return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship octagon for the first time in five years at UFC 329 on 11 July in Las Vegas.

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, 42, opts to continue his NFL career and agrees a new one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to reports.

Mixed martial arts star Ronda Rousey demolished fellow combat sports trailblazer Gina Carano in their long-awaited non-title comeback bout.

Seven-time Ulster Championship winner Paul McGrane believes that Monaghan will “have no fear” facing Armagh in Sunday’s Ulster Senior Football final.