The Polokwane City Courier
Squad24 Aug 2026
A fracture rules Puleng Marema out for 120 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Polokwane City will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Stevens Goovadia damages knee ligaments — 107 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 107 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market24 Aug 2026
Moloko Nape asks to leave Polokwane City
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Polokwane City
Francis Baloyi was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market24 Aug 2026
Bidvest Wits watching Sapolwethu Kelepu
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Polokwane City have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Brian Bwire falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Monty Batlhabane runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 16. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Match22 Aug 2026
Polokwane City and Maritzburg United take a point apiece
It finished 1‑1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Sibusiso Tshabalala keeps on missing
Shots: 6, not one of them in. A centre forward is paid for one thing, and on this evidence he has forgotten which thing it is.
In brief
- Market The shop window has Elliot Seema in it
- Player ratings Meshua Mello changes it off the bench