SHARPEVILLE, SOUTH AFRICA — Behind every meteoric footballing rise, there is an anchor keeping the prodigy grounded. For 21-year-old Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana superstar Relebohile Mofokeng, that anchor has always been his family. However, the exact family structure that protected him at Mayfair is now setting the stage for Read more
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — The global soccer transfer market has formally converged on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and South Africa’s breakout wunderkind is at the absolute center of it. German Bundesliga heavyweights Bayer Leverkusen have officially registered a keen interest in signing Orlando Pirates’ attacking midfielder Relebohile Mofokeng following Read more
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — As the 2025/2026 DStv Premiership season hurtles toward its dramatic conclusion, the debate over who deserves the ultimate individual accolade—the PSL Player of the Season—has reached a fever pitch. While established superstars from Mamelodi Sundowns and Stellenbosch FC dominate the statistical charts, outspoken football analyst and Read more
Orlando Pirates could end up losing both Relebohile Mofokeng and Oswin Appollis at the end of the season. Both players have been on top of their game this season, contributing nearly 20 goals across all competitions. ALSO READ | Pirates open a new contract talks with Thabiso Lebitso Mofokeng has been Read more
South African football analyst Junior Khanye says it would be in everyone’s best interest to accept Mduduzi Shabalala, for who he really is after he missed several scoring opportunities against Stellenbosch FC. Chiefs lost 2-1 in the Nedbank Cup Last 32 on Wednesday, a match where Shabalala failed to convert Read more
MC Alger manager Rulani Mokwena has admitted that he wants to sign Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng, but highlighted the barriers to doing so while sharing the player’s true ambition. Supporters of Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 outfit MC Alger were given a closer look at Relebohile Mofokeng during the 2025 Read more
Orlando Pirates have rejected an offer from Russian Premier League side FC Akron Tolyatti for winger Relebohile Mofokeng which was around $1.5 million (R26 million). Orlando Pirates, the Buccaneers, have made it clear that they are not open to letting go of one of their brightest talents just yet. ALSO Read more
Orlando Pirates and Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq have reportedly reached an agreement over the sale of starlet Relebohile Mofokeng. According to IOL, the deal for Mofokeng to move to the Middle Eastern club is close to being finalised after the two sides agreed on a €1.5 million (around R31 Read more
La Liga giants Barcelona are giving consideration to an offer for one of the great jewels of African football. That’s according to Diario Sport, citing Soccerladuma, who point towards Relebohile Mofokeng as the player in the sights of the Camp Nou brass. Mofokeng, for his part, is a 20-year-old attacker, Read more
Orlando Pirates youngster Relebohile Mofokeng shines at the 13th edition of the Gauteng Sports Awards. The 19-year-old midfielder from Sharpeville, Vaal won the Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday, 24 November. The category was voted for by the public via SMS, in which Mofokeng outdid finalists Akani Simbine, Read more