Sazi Hadebe Sports reporter

Sazi Hadebe is passionate about writing about SA football and has done it for more than 20 years. He's the former editor of Isolezwe (between 2012 and early 2016). Other than football, he follows almost all other sports and local news and events around the world. He's in his second stint as football writer at the Sunday Times and was part of the the team that broke the Operation Dribble story, a referee scandal in SA football, in 2004. The story won him an SAB Sports Award, alongside Kgomotso Mokoena, in 2005.

Kabelo Dlamini's brace against Chippa send Pirates to Nedbank ... Kabelo Dlamini's brace against Chippa send Pirates to Nedbank Cup final

Kabelo Dlamini’s belated introduction into the Orlando Pirates starting 11 has added impetus in Orlando Pirates’ push ...

'It's a normal thing,' says Riveiro of Bucs' chase for second ... 'It's a normal thing,' says Riveiro of Bucs' chase for second position and defending the ...

Chasing second place in the DStv Premiership while trying to defend the cup competition they won last season has been ...

‘Red card spoiled my game’: Johnson on Chiefs’ huge defeat to ... ‘Red card spoiled my game’: Johnson on Chiefs’ huge defeat to champs Sundowns

Cavin Johnson cut a forlorn figure as he attempted to explain what might have been after Kaizer Chiefs suffered one of ...

'It's more mental than physical,' says Riveiro as Bucs prepare ... 'It's more mental than physical,' says Riveiro as Bucs prepare for showdown against ...

At this stage of the season where games are coming think and fast, mental strength is helping Orlando Pirates maintain ...

Chiefs beat SuperSport to register win at last and move into the ... Chiefs beat SuperSport to register win at last and move into the top eight

Mduduzi Shabalala brought meaning to yesterday’s Freedom Day celebrations to hordes of Kaizer Chiefs supporters who ...

'It's sad and painful': Mdu Shabalala vows to lift Chiefs out of ... 'It's sad and painful': Mdu Shabalala vows to lift Chiefs out of quagmire

Mduduzi Shabalala didn't expect the struggles Kaizer Chiefs are experiencing to last this long when he was promoted to ...

Chiefs stunned by Chippa in East London Chiefs stunned by Chippa in East London

Inter-continental football looks increasingly unlikely once again for Kaizer Chiefs next season as their poor form in ...

Ellis confident Banyana can beat the Super Falcons in Pretoria ... Ellis confident Banyana can beat the Super Falcons in Pretoria and qualify for 2024 ...

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis was disappointed that her team lost 1-0 to Nigeria in the first leg of the ...

Captain Refiloe Jane returns to Banyana squad for do-or-die ... Captain Refiloe Jane returns to Banyana squad for do-or-die Olympic decider against ...

Banyana Banyana skipper Refiloe Jane is among the players headlining the squad announced by coach Desiree Ellis on ...

‘Their threat up front is huge’: City coach Tinkler wary of ... ‘Their threat up front is huge’: City coach Tinkler wary of Kaizer Chiefs

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler says meeting Kaizer Chiefs straight after Fifa international week may give his side a ...