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The Citizen
12 hours ago
- Sport
- The Citizen
Love Island! Kaizer Chiefs star Bradley Cross gets down on one knee in Greece
Kaizer Chiefs defender Bradley Cross shared the news of his engagement in Greece with the Khosi Nation. Kaizer Chiefs player Bradley Cross seals his engagement to Dominique Pretorius with a kiss. Pictures: Gallo Images and Instagram Kaizer Chiefs' left-back Bradley Cross has had a sterling 2024-25 season — both on and off the pitch. This is after the 24-year-old footballer put a ring on the finger of his girlfriend Dominique Pretorius during the couple's romantic Greek getaway last week. The couple, who have been together for over five years, chose Mykonos as the Mediterranean backdrop to celebrate their love. Bradley Cross: Kaizer Chiefs star's Greek island proposal Cross and Pretorius shared the news of their engagement on Friday, 13 June, with the Khosi Nation on Instagram, with an overjoyed Pretorius showing off her rock of a diamond. In response, fans and teammates flocked to social media section to congratulate the Kempton Park footballer, whose nicknames in the Chiefs' change room are 'Mazibuko' and 'uMlungu'. 🏝️Kaizer Chiefs defender Bradley Cross on holiday in Mykonos, Greece. The 24-year-old is also celebrating his marriage engagement to his new fiance. — Football SA (@SAFootClassics) June 15, 2025 ALSO READ: Proteas WAGS: Meet SA's gorgeous cricket maidens! [IN PICS] Bradley Cross: Professional journey Cross's professional journey has been an impressive one. Since he was signed by Kaizer Chiefs in September, the former Bidvest Wits and Schalke 04 player quickly adapted to the demands of coach Nasreddine Nabi's system. To top this off, his versatility as a left-back and centre-back has also made him a firm fan favourite. Bradley Cross during the Betway Premiership match between Chippa United and Kaizer Chiefs at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on 19 April 2025 in Gqeberha. Picture: Richard Huggard/ Gallo Images As reported by FarPost, his R3-million transfer to the Soweto giants in September from Golden Arrows underscored Chiefs' commitment to bolstering their defence, and Cross has delivered with consistent performances. Season of change for Kaizer Chiefs The 2024-25 season was a mixed bag for Kaizer Chiefs, clinching the Nedbank Cup but finishing ninth in the Betway Premiership. Cross's contributions were vital, especially in big matches, where his composure shone through. Off the field, according to FarPost, Chiefs are undergoing a squad overhaul, with the departure of Edmilson Dove, Njabula Blom and Ranga Chivaviro making headlines. Cross, however, remains a cornerstone of Nabi's plans as the team prepares for the Amakhosi's pre-season training camp set to begin this Friday at the Kaizer Chiefs Village. The team will be in the Netherlands from 3 to 19 July ahead of their 2025/26 Premier Soccer League campaign.
The South African
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The South African
Jozi groove pays booze bill for all Kaizer Chiefs fans
A Johannesburg nightclub – D48 – has honoured its vow to pay the booze bills of all Kaizer Chiefs patrons, after the club won the Nedbank Cup title over the weekend. Amakhosi beat fierce rivals Orlando Pirates 2-1 to win the coveted title, their first trophy in a decade. Ahead of the clash between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, popular groove D48 in Midrand, promised to pay the bills of all Amakhosi fans should their team win. The club promo indicated that the cash refund would apply to drinks placed within the first half of the match. After the final whistle blew, club waitresses were seen handing out stacks of cash to Chiefs supporters who had likely consumed a large quantity of boozy beverages. 'Free bills loading…you thought we were joking', the club posted on its social media accounts. View this post on Instagram A post shared by D48 MIDRAND (@d48midrand) View this post on Instagram A post shared by D48 MIDRAND (@d48midrand) Meanwhile, Kaizer Chiefs supporters kicked off celebrations around the country. In Durban, where the team played at Moes Mabhida Stadium, fans took to partying in the streets. The official club has posted numerous clips of the 'Khosi Nation' celebrations on their X accounts. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 . Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp , Facebook , X, and Bluesky for the latest news.
