Tim Spirit
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
Klaasen secures Proteas victory, Ronaldo here to stay?, Afcon qualifiers
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
Unstoppable Sundowns, Tau roaring again, Who are Dondol Stars?
In this week's episode we look at Mamelodi Sundown's impressive performance and get to know Dondol Stars FC.
A bad week for Sundowns, will their meeting with Al Ahly fire them up?
Is it about time Mamelodi Sundowns speak out about alleged discipline issues in their camp?
Hat off to Protea Women, Fifa politics overlook Africa again and trigger-happy Chippa
A wounded Kaizer Chiefs proved their fans otherwise in the Soweto Derby at the weekend, while Mamelodi Sundowns grabbed a point in Cairo. Meanwhile, Manchester City lifted their first trophy in six years and our very own Benni McCarthy’s influence could be felt from behind the scenes.
Referee shows compassion, Banyana in Turkey, Soweto derby
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
SA20, T20 makes the nation proud and Maritzburg looks to slay Pirates
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
Will Arthur Zwane bring the faith back for Chiefs supporters in Nedbank Cup?
The Nedbank Cup is upon us and the match to watch will be on Friday when Marizburg United hosts Kaizer Chiefs. What lies ahead for the Soweto giant’s coach Arthur Zwane if they don’t win this one?
Basomboli’s confident debut a sign of better days ahead for Chiefs
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
Record-breaking Faf at SA20, Sundowns’ winning streak sparks financial fair play
The SA20 has taken the country by storm, with Faf du Plessis hitting the first century of the tournament. City Press cricket guru Tiisetso Malepa weighs in on the competition and says:
Sundowns’ run-away train
All eyes are on defending DStv champions Mamelodi Sundowns who are cruising at the top of the log.
Africans redeemed themselves but…
African champions Senegal led the way by being the first from the continent to advance to the knockout stages of the Qatar World Cup. After a slow start in the tournament, the five African representatives jerked up their acts and redeemed themselves in the second round of matches and are…
World Cup of misfortunes
It was a disappointing start for a team who were said to have been in training for six months, as they now hold the unwanted record as the first host nation to lose their opening game in the history of the World Cup. At the rate that they started, they…
Fifa World Cup is here, who is your money on?
Another four years and another Fifa World Cup in the horizon. The countdown has reached the single digits and all eyes will be on the Middle East as Qatar brings out all that glitters to host the tournament.
Put egos aside for the Soweto marathon and Hugo Broos ticks the right boxes
It was a jam-packed sporting weekend with a side of cheesecake thrown into the menu. The talk of the town was the MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida Stadium which saw Orlando Pirates beating AmaZulu to the R8 million first prize money. The big question is: has Pirates coach José Riveiro…
Can Siyabonga Mpontshane redeem himself in MTN8 final?
All eyes will be on the MTN8 final as AmaZulu take on Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. In episode 11 of the Tim Spirit podcast, Timothy Molobi and Daniel Mothowagae calculate the odds.
Soweto Derby: Does Zwane have what it takes to beat Pirates?
The Soweto derby is upon us this Saturday, and all eyes will be on Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane to see if he has what it takes to inflict a defeat on rivals Orlando Pirates.
Chippa’s jack of all trades, MTN8 fires up and was Mané robbed of Ballon d'Or
Sports analysis, reviews and previews hosted by City Press Sports editor Timothy Molobi.
PSL needs VAR now and Sundowns feast on fishermen
Numbers don’t lie, do they? This week’s Timspirit podcast is all about the numbers as they look at Cristiano Ronaldo’s 700 goals milestone and three penalties awarded to Kaizer Chiefs.
Gomes: Overzealous or applying rules to the latter?
From Andile Mpisane to Andile Jali, social media has been trolling the two Andiles in the past week. But it was also Victor Gomes, once again, who was the centre of attraction on Sunday after he dished four red cards during the MTN8 semifinal clash between Kaizer Chiefs and AmaZulu.
Bafana should have played a PSL team instead of Botswana
In episode 5 of the Tim Spirit podcast, looks at Bafana Bafana's upcoming fixtures against Botswana and Sierra Leon and consider for a moment the buying and selling decisions of Sundowns. They also analyse the comments and the decisions of Bafana coach Hugo Broos.