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The President of Cricket South Africa Chris Nenzani on Saturday) announced Northerns Cricket chief executive Dr Jacques Faul as CSA’s interim CEO following the suspension of Thabang Moroe on Friday afternoon.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Giants cemented their place at the top of the Mzansi Super League table when they beat the Cape Town Blitz by 11 runs at Newlands on Friday night.

Ajax Cape Town moved up to third on the Glad Africa Championship table when they beat 2nd-places JDR Stars 2-0 at the Athlone Stadium on Friday afternoon.

JVW Coach Ciara Picco says the Olympic champion Caster Semenya will boost the image of South African Football Association National Women’s League next season.

Supersport United beat 2-0 Highlands Park at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Friday. United made four changes from their weekend draw with Stellenbosch FC with Bradley Grobler, Jamie Webber and Grant Kekana returning and striker Thabo Mnyamane making his first start of the season following a lengthy injury layoff.

Strydom says there was concern from everyone within the KZN cricket union over the matters of CSA.

Emergency meetings are set to be held tonight (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) by CSA’s board with the main problems being the way in which Moroe and his team have dealt with general CSA management matters, players’ well-being, media relations and some of its financial affairs.

KwaZulu-Natal Cricket Union (KZNCU) chief Heinrich Strydom has confirmed that his board met last night to discuss their stance on matters that are unfolding at the country’s cricket headquarters in Johannesburg.

JVW have reached the final of the Women’s Sasol League National Play-offs following their 10-0 drubbing of Royal Wizards at Tsakane stadium in Ekurhuleni today (Friday).

Durban Heat captain Dane Vilas is delighted that his team is peaking at the right time as the Mzansi Super League (MSL) draws towards the business end of proceedings.

Middendorp is known for being specific on doing his own opponent scouting analysis and last weekend he was in Limpopo when Celtic beat the struggling Polokwane City 1-0.

It was under the current Kaizer Chiefs head coach Ernst Middendorp when Bloemfontein Celtic co-caretaker coach Lehlohonolo Seema started to take a keen interest in coaching back in 2013 and he was mentored for his current role.

Tomorrow morning CSA will be holding an emergency board meeting in Johannesburg at which it has said that "important decisions will be made".

Earlier this morning financial institute Standard Bank confirmed what was almost expected by many that it will not renew its sponsorship with CSA.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) Chief Executive Officer, Thabang Moroe, was today placed on precautionary suspension as the fall-out within the national body continued.

Amajita next face Madagascar at 15:30 at the same venue on Sunday, the winner in that game stands a very good chance of clinching Group B and qualifying to the semi-final.

It was the first ever international game for the new SA U20 project and Mkhalele who has been part of the technical team which won the past two COSAFA U20 editions, was also happy to see boys settling in early at this level

It was a perfect start for the new Amajita project at the COSAFA U20 championship in Lusaka, Zambia yesterday as they walloped Mauritius 5-0.

Banyana Banyana Coach Desiree Ellis has reacted on her CAF nomination in the Women’s Coach of the Year in the CAF Women’s Team of the Year categories.

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Free State favourites Bloemfontein Celtic will go head-to-head tomorrow night (Saturday) in an Absa Premiership encounter at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

Baroka FC Coach Wedson Nyirenda says he is enjoying the toughness of the 2019/20 Absa premiership season. Nyirenda was reflecting on the point difference between the sides in the bottom half of the log and those in the top half.

New Polokwane City head coach Clinton Larsen feels that it would be unfair on his new assistant Bernard Molekwa if the former took charge of the dugout this weekend against Maritzburg United.

Two teams that reach the final will be promoted to the South African Football Association’s Women’s National League. The Safa League currently has 12 teams but will increase to 14 next year.

JVW also managed to reach the semi-finals despite the loss. They convincingly won their first match against Executive Ladies on Tuesday.

Ma Indies Captain Lebogang Ramalepe was won the Diski Queen of the match for her wonderful display in the midfield. Ramalepe, who is also a Banyana Banyana player, was over the moon.