Qedi Dlamini Tournament Kombuzi

04/06/2026

Kwazikwakhe Soccer Tournament is fully booked, I feel sorry for local teams kodwa bafundile namuhla ukuth kumele if kuphuma I post kumele basheshe bazibekisele indawo

21/05/2026

Ngyabuyela

28/03/2026

Mbhoboze

17/03/2026

10/03/2026

Madalaaa

02/09/2025

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[ SAVE THE DATE ]: 20 - 22 December 2025

3RD ANNUAL NAYE MATHE SOCCER & NETBALL TOURNAMENT.

Umqhudelwana weminyaka yonke ka-Naye Mathe Soccer & Netball Tournament nakulonyaka ukhona.....kuzobe sekungiwesithathu kulandela,! Ko-December.

Kulo: 20 - 22 December 2025, kuzobe kuhleleke kanjena;

▪︎ DRAW & LAUNCH DATE : 18 December 2025.
▪︎ VENUE : Ntenga Hall.
▪︎ JOINING FEES : R1700-00 (Soccer) & R800 (Netball).

NB: THE WINNER TAKES ALL THE STAKE - Soccer Champions ( R50 000), & Netball Champions ( R20 000)....other prizes azoxoxwa ngosuku lwe-Draw & Launch.

For More Enquires: Join Naye Mathe Soccer & Netball Tournament WhatsApp Group - 079 742 0905.

01/09/2025

What is DOGSO?

DOGSO occurs when a player commits an offence that denies an opponent a clear opportunity to score a goal, either:
by committing a foul, or
by deliberately handling the ball.

The referee must consider whether the opponent had an obvious chance to score before the foul or handball occurred.

🔹 Criteria for DOGSO (outside the penalty area)

When a defender fouls an attacker outside the penalty area, the referee must assess four main factors (sometimes called the “4 Ds”):

1. Distance to goal – How close was the attacker to the goal? The closer, the stronger the case for DOGSO.
2. Distance to the ball – Could the attacker realistically control or play the ball?

3. Direction of play – Was the attacker moving directly towards the goal, or away/sideways?

4. Number of defenders – Were there other defenders between the attacker and the goal (including the goalkeeper), or was it just the fouled attacker vs the keeper?
If all four strongly point to a clear scoring chance, then it is DOGSO.

🔹 Sanction (Punishment) for DOGSO outside the penalty area

If the defender commits a foul (e.g., holding, tripping, pushing) that denies an obvious goal-scoring opportunity outside the penalty area, the referee must:
✅ Show a red card (sending-off).
✅ Award a direct free kick (since the foul was outside the penalty area).

If the DOGSO offence is deliberate handball (stopping the ball from reaching goal or attacker), the same sanction applies:
✅ Red card
✅ Direct free kick (or indirect if the handling offence was technical, but usually direct free kick).

🔹 Example Scenario

A striker breaks free near the halfway line and runs straight towards goal.

Only the goalkeeper is left to beat.

A defender chases and deliberately trips the striker just outside the penalty area.

👉 The referee checks:

Attacker was close to goal ✔️
Ball was under control ✔️
Attacker was heading directly towards goal ✔️
No other defenders except the goalkeeper ✔️

This is DOGSO, so:

Defender

20/08/2025

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Mighty Legends for defending their title. History is being made and they have beaten a team from the Local Tournament, I am sure that there is more to come from the Local Tournament. Sundowns, you have worked hard, my brothers, and the respect you have, do not let go, I appreciate it. Thank you 🙏

20/08/2025

Manchester United
Kombuzi Egagasini