The Rise And Fall Of Royal Am: On-field Bonuses, Transfer Bans And Playing The Chairman
Royal AM suspension from all footballing activities in the Premier Soccer League could be the nail in the coffin for Shauwn Mkhize 's team.
After a bright start to life in the Betway Premiership , the KwaZulu-Natal team's tenure in the top flight has gone south, leading to the club being placed under administration.
There's never a dull moment when it comes to Royal AM. IOL Sport's John Goliath looks at some of the club's highs and lows during a rollercoaster period since acquiring their Premiership status from one of the most loved clubs in the country.
Buying Bloemfontein Celtic's status ...August 21, 2021:
Shauwn Mkhize buys Bloemfontein Celtics top-flight status and moves the team to KwaZulu-Natal from the Free State. Celtics had previously played in the Premier Soccer League PSL for more than 50 years. The club was renamed Royal AM and had their first season in the Premiership in the 2021-22 season.