Union condemns ‘unacceptable’ physical altercation before Soweto derby
The South African Football Players Union has raised concerns about the physical altercation that unfolded between club officials and security before the recent Soweto derby....
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The South African Football Players Union has raised concerns about the physical altercation that unfolded between club officials and security before the recent Soweto derby....
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South Africa’s stadium safety authorities say their operational targets were achieved at the latest derby, even as arrests and investigations focus on bribery-linked access and the unlawful opening of emergency gates. The incident shifts the conversation from policing plans to fan conduct — and whether clubs and venues are doing enough to close off corruption risks around matchday entry.

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Marshall Munetsi is back in Paris FC colours for the 2025/26 Ligue 1 run-in after his loan spell, and both player and club are now facing a defining decision. With no official announcement yet, Paris FC’s next move could shape their midfield identity — and Munetsi’s prime years.
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