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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

psl.co.za

Premier Soccer League - www.psl.co.za - official website

Page Load Speed

10 sec in total

First Response

391 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

5.4 sec

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About Website

Visit psl.co.za now to see the best up-to-date Psl content for South Africa and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about psl.co.za

This is the official page of the Premier Soccer League in South Africa. Visit our page for all the latest news, statistics, fixtures, logs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Psl.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 391 ms and then it took 9.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

psl.co.za performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value52.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.0 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,940 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.7 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

psl.co.za

391 ms

psl.co.za

1147 ms

preloader.css

329 ms

bootstrap.min.css

412 ms

font-awesome.min.css

341 ms

Our browser made a total of 150 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (99 requests) were addressed to the original Psl.co.za, 21% (32 requests) were made to Images.supersport.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Psl.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.8 MB (9%)

Content Size

32.1 MB

After Optimization

29.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Psl.co.za main page is 32.1 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 29.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-93%

Potential reduce by 171.6 kB

  • Original 184.3 kB
  • After minification 98.0 kB
  • After compression 12.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 86.3 kB, which is 47% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 171.6 kB or 93% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 912.1 kB

  • Original 29.4 MB
  • After minification 28.5 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Psl images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 685.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.1 MB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 666.8 kB

  • Original 759.6 kB
  • After minification 601.6 kB
  • After compression 92.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Psl.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 666.8 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (20%)

Requests Now

134

After Optimization

107

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 134 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Psl. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

psl.co.za

psl.co.za

391 ms

psl.co.za

psl.co.za

1147 ms

preloader.css

preloader.css

329 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

412 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

341 ms

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344 ms

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343 ms

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408 ms

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421 ms

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583 ms

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504 ms

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35 ms

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151 ms

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219 ms

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219 ms

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220 ms

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219 ms

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1371 ms

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1235 ms

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1845 ms

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1368 ms

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1394 ms

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1368 ms

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1445 ms

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1525 ms

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1523 ms

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1524 ms

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1533 ms

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1551 ms

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1602 ms

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1608 ms

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1608 ms

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1609 ms

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1633 ms

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1682 ms

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1686 ms

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1686 ms

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1687 ms

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1767 ms

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1768 ms

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2167 ms

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1789 ms

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1846 ms

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1846 ms

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1846 ms

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1869 ms

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631 ms

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628 ms

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824 ms

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972 ms

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987 ms

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716 ms

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SOC_040524_TNC_CUVPIR_P.png

890 ms

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SOC_020524_PSL_CHIVSUN_HD10_YouTube.jpeg

893 ms

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1168 ms

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1193 ms

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908 ms

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668 ms

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283 ms

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44 ms

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82 ms

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61 ms

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39 ms

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113 ms

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233 ms

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197 ms

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697 ms

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692 ms

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563 ms

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566 ms

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587 ms

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627 ms

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612 ms

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567 ms

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Chippa%20United.png

881 ms

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Stellenbosch%20FC.png

571 ms

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607 ms

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Polokwane%20City.png

568 ms

Richards%20Bay.png

Richards%20Bay.png

567 ms

Magesi%20FC.png

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583 ms

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University%20of%20Pretoria.png

630 ms

Baroka%20FC.png

Baroka%20FC.png

613 ms

JDR%20Stars.png

JDR%20Stars.png

562 ms

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Maritzburg%20Utd.png

586 ms

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Casric%20Stars.png

637 ms

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628 ms

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612 ms

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564 ms

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587 ms

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637 ms

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633 ms

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615 ms

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562 ms

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585 ms

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Accessibility Review

psl.co.za accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

psl.co.za best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

psl.co.za SEO score

76

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Psl.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Psl.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

psl.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Psl. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: