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Yet, the idea of forming a club had not yet materialised as Motaung remained loyal to Pirates and was hoping that they would sort out their internal wrangles and, hopefully he would return to play for his beloved Buccaneers.
But as football administrators were on the verge of forming the new professional NPSL, we couldn't be accepted because somehow, someone raised a technical issue that we were not affiliated to any association in the country.
Chiefs, who had by now affiliated to the Nigel Football Association and had changed their name from Kaizer XI to Kaizer Chiefs, started playing in cup and friendly matches in preparations for the start of the NPSL in 1971.
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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs was founded in 1970 shortly after the return of the Soweto dribbling wizard Kaizer "Chincha Guluva" Motaung returned from the US where he played as a striker for the Atlanta Chiefs in the North American Soccer League (NASL).
Kaizer Chiefs is currently re-evaluating its market value, which was put at R400 million in 1999 and has since grown considerably.
Kaizer Chiefs have won the Vodacom Challenge Cup 3 times since its inception, and the team looks forward to competing in the Challenge at the next level this year (2006) with Manchester United participating.
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A tentative Chiefs, it should be said, were, nevertheless, responsible for much of their ultimate misery, although the mercurial Songwe Chalwe speedily equalised with a sweetly-timed header only 60 seconds after Celtic's goal.
Chalwe was Chiefs' most lethal and enterprising player and he was unlucky when a sweetly-timed shot struck the crossbar in the 20th minute.
Kaizer Chiefs defence was caught napping in the 23rd minute and allowed the visitors to take the lead through Tshinozola Batshi.
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 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
The rivalry between South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates might be less than four decades old and born of a rather unusual set of circumstances, but the passion and intensity involved nonetheless make it one of the biggest games in world football.
The traditional animosity between the clubs is not born of any local or ethnic rivalry, but can be characterised as a family in-fight, one that has seen the 'son' dominate the 'father' over the last three-and-a-half decades.
Instead, the club were somewhat akin to the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team, and spent their time touring around, competing in mini-tournaments and exhibition matches.
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 Kaizer Chiefs may bring soccer to the trading floo
KAIZER Chiefs, SA's most glamorous and popular soccer club, is in discussion with stockbrokers about a listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Chiefs would be the first SA soccer club to list on the exchange, a trend well established in the, UK where several clubsincluding Manchester United, Aston Villa and Newcastle United, are listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Chiefs could be the first sporting body to offer shares to fans, depending on the pace with which the SA Rugby Football Union is pursuing plans for a flotation.
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kaizer Chiefs is the most popular sports team and brand in the land, surpassing even the national sports teams.
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club will become the first Premier Soccer League (PSL) club to own a share in their own soccer stadium, when they shift their base for home matches to the 55,000-seater Amakhosi Stadium, in Krugersdorp, near Johannesburg, from December 2008.
The Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates is one of the most fiercely contested matches in world soccer, perhaps only upstaged in competitiveness by the Rangers vs Celtic derby in Glasgow.
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 FootballDerbies.com - All you need to know about the world's best football matches.
Both clubs have fans among all social classes (especially since the political changes in Eastern Europe) but the majority of the Lokomotiv supporters used to be from the lower classes.
Club América is located in the capital city and has always been regarded as the club of the establishment.
AIK used to be the club of the establishment and Hammarby the club of the working class.
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 Ghana Football Association :: President's Blog
Together as one whole the clubs have given unto themselves a set of rules and regulations that are intended to regulate their conduct and safeguard their interest.
Their clubs have been subjected to the same rules and regulations of the Ghana Football Association and its disciplinary processes without fear or favour.
During the campaign in the second and First Division, the club won, drew and lost matches under the prevailing rules and regulations of the GFA without regard for the position of the President of the Football Association.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Siyabonga Nomvethe
His career started when he was a young man playing as a striker for a small club from Durban called Durban Cosmos(South Africa) from which he moved to Claremont Blizzards(South Africa).He joined African Wanderers after Claremont Blizzards folded the following year, and African Wanderers was playing in the first division.
Kaizer Chiefs can refer to: Kaizer Chiefs Football Club - a South African football team Kaiser Chiefs - a music group Categories: Disambiguation...
Orlando Pirates are a South African football team, founded in 1937 in the Orlando section of Soweto, South Africa.
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 Spurs Odyssey - Kaiser Chiefs History
Kaizer Chiefs have been South Africa's best supported and most successful club over the last three decades but have not been able to win a league title for the last 10 years.
Chiefs were formed in 1971 in a breakaway from Orlando Pirates, who have since become their arch rivals.
Chiefs recently won the Vodacom Challenge, an off-season tournament involving Pirates and two clubs from the Democratic Republic of Congo, FC St Eloi Lupopo and TP Mazembe Englebert.
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 PSL - The official Premier Soccer League website - www.psl.co.za
Kaizer Chiefs kept their dreams of qualifying for the top eight alive when they handed Maritzburg a 3-0 drubbing at Harry Gwala Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Kaizer Chiefs' culture is embedded in a winning tradition and it is hard to believe that the Phefeni glamour-boys are currently struggling to secure a place in the top eight of the Castle Premiership standings.
Kaizer Chiefs coach Kosta Papic believes that 'Amakhosi' will win their remaining two matches and qualify for the SAA Supa 8.
www.psl.co.za /teams/kaizer_chiefs   (535 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Chiefs are relative novices in continental club competition although for several years, despite qualifying, they were not interested in playing, keener to concentrate on their own market.
To support Chiefs, who this year celebrate their 35th anniversary, is to identify with the emerging, moneyed and well-heeled class in Africa, the modern generation's antidote to the clubs their parents supported.
The club's stars are often photographed by paparazzi in their sports cars and SUVs, or at fashion shows and happening nightspots on the Johannesburg social circuit.
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 SABCnews.com - sport/soccer
Ntsoelengoe was the under-15 coach for Kaizer Chiefs Football Club at the time of his death.
He says the management of Kaizer Chiefs has received with shock and sadness news on the passing away of Patrick Ace Ntsoelengoe.
Pule "Ace" Ntsoelengoe, was the midfield general of many fine Kaizer Chiefs teams of the mid-1970s to mid-1980s, and a player for 11 years in North America, was inducted into the United States National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2003.
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 Kaizer Chiefs Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kaizer Chiefs is a South African football (soccer) team, founded 7 January, 1970 in Soweto, Johannesburg.
Chiefs have been banned from competing in African club competitions for three years after withdrawing from last year's African Confederations Cup.
Kaiser Chiefs, a British indie/britpop band were named after the club due to the fact that Lucas Radebe formerly played for Leeds, which is their home town.
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 Science Fair Projects - Kaizer Chiefs Football Club
Kaizer Chiefs are a leading South African football team, founded in 1970.
They have dominated the local scene and won more trophies than any other club in the Castle Premiership but they have struggled to win the championship in the last decade.
Some were well known, while others toiled tirelessly but remained in the background, yet their contributions were extremely significant.
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 Soccer: Kaizer Motaung - SouthAfrica.info
He wanted to found a professionally run club based on his experiences in the United States, but there were officials that were opposed to this.
Very quickly the club became the most successful team in South Africa, enjoying support far and wide, so much so that it can fairly be claimed that Kaizer Chiefs no longer play any away matches, because their supporters always outnumber those of the home team.
Chiefs set the standard for professionalism in the country, and the club is the envy of others across the African continent.
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 Kaiser Chiefs Resource Page - kaiser chefs
The band was named after the South African Kaizer Chiefs Football Club, the former team of long-serving i predict a riot kaiser chefs former Leeds captain Lucas kaiser chefs i predict a diet Radebe.
On 18 February 2005 they were the opening act at the NME Awards kaiser chefs show and kaizer chiefs mp3 won the Philip i predict a riot by kisser chiefs Hall Radar Award.
Kaiser Chiefs' first kaiser chefs i predict a riot big festival show was at the dual-site Reading and Leeds Festival on kiser chiefs 27 August 2004 and in the following the kaiser chefs i predict a riot year, on 16 May 2005, they appeared at the Pinkpop Festival in Landgraaf, kaiser cheifs employment Holland.
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 Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mamelodi Sundowns' star midfielder, Manqoba "Shakes" Ngwenya, gave Kaizer Chiefs great shakes when he came off the bench in the 61st minute to force a 1-1 draw at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Chiefs were the hosts of this eagerly-awaited Premier Soccer League (PSL) match which was dubbed "Dog Eat Dog", and Ngwenya definitely spoiled their party.
Chiefs gave Sundowns an early scare in the ninth minute but John Moshoeu's effort went high over the goal posts.
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 ESPN.com Soccernet Global: News - Kaizer Chiefs thrown out of cup
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said that the South African club had refused to fly to the Indian Ocean island for the second leg of their first round encounter.
Chiefs officials said they were unable to secure a flight for their squad for March 22 match in the southern town of Tamatave because airline schedules had been drastically cut.
After Chiefs failed to arrive for the match, the case was referred to the organisation's club competitions committee, who made their decision over the weekend.
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 Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
In return for the marketing of financial services to its supporters, Standard Bank will pay Kaizer Chiefs an annual marketing fee, a percentage of all transactions made on the card using the Maestro functionality as well as an annual fee per active card that is signed up onto the programme.
The Kaizer Chiefs E-Plan card will operate just like an ATM card, with cardholders being able to use the card at any ATM to withdraw cash and deposit funds as well as enquire on statements and balances on the account.
It is the aim of Standard Bank and Kaizer Chiefs to sign over 1 million Amakhosi supporters the the programme within the first year of the launch.
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 Van Nistelrooy signals Bayern intent | News | Guardian Unlimited Football
Ferguson was wearing the smile of a satisfied man on Saturday despite defeat to the Kaizer Chiefs in the final match of United's South African tour.
Chiefs won on penalties after 90 minutes in which United failed to take advantage of several clear opportunities to score.
Chiefs' only blemish came when Fabian McCarthy smacked the left-hand post and the home side secured their win when their goalkeeper Rowen Fernandez converted the final kick.
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 Kaizer Motaung joins Primedia board - SouthAfrica.info
Media and entertainment group Primedia announced on Friday the appointment of Kaizer Motaung, the chair and MD of Kaizer Chiefs Football Club, to the company’s board as a non-executive director.
The country’s leading football club with over 14 million supporters is 40 percent owned by Primedia and housed within the sport division of Primedia Advertising.
Kaizer Motaung was honoured by the appointment and believed that his new role would enable him to unlock the “huge potential” of the partnership between the football club and one of the leading media companies in the country.
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 Kaiser_Chiefs Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kaiser Chiefs are an English new wave rock band from Leeds, formed early in 1997.
The band members are known to be hardcore Leeds United fans and have gone out of the way to help their beloved football club on many occasions.
Kaiser Chiefs were the most successful artists in the Brit awards 2006, winning more awards than anyone else, despite not having a single number 1 single OR album (at the time).
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 Kaizer Chiefs - Club Snapshot Soccer Digest - Find Articles
Motaung remained loyal to Pirates and assumed that he would return to the club, but it was not to be.
After gaining affiliation with the Nigel Football Association, the team changed its name to the Kaizer Chiefs and became a full-time enterprise.
Entering this season, the club's all-time record for goals was held by Marks Maponyane (85).
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 Chiefs fail to turn up: Sport: Soccer: News24   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Chiefs had written a letter to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) last Tuesday asking for the match to be postponed after failing to secure a flight to Madagascar.
The Chiefs noted on their official website that most airlines had reportedly suspended their flights to Madagascar due to political unrest in the Indian Ocean island.
The Chiefs won the first leg 4-0 at Ellis Park but their failure to travel to Madagascar could see them kicked out of the competition with Transfoot going through to the next round.
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