RIP | Former Liverpool coach Gerard Houllier dies at 73

Gerard Houllier, the French coach who won the UEFA Cup, FA Cup and League Cup treble with Liverpool, has died aged 73, two of his former clubs said on Monday.  READ | KAIZER CHIEFS ‘CLARIFY’ SAMIR NURKOVIC FRENZY – BUT DON’T SOLVE THE MYSTERY Paris Saint-Germain and Lens confirmed the death of Houllier, who managed […]

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Champions League Last 16 draw: Who got lucky – and who didn’t

Paris Saint-Germain, last season’s beaten finalists, will face Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League while Liverpool were paired with RB Leipzig in Monday’s draw. Chelsea have a tough task French champions PSG will relish another chance to avenge their soul-destroying ‘Remontada’ defeat to the Catalan giants in 2017. Having beaten Barca 4-0 […]

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Benni McCarthy in the 18-area! – AmaZulu confirm new coach

AmaZulu FC have confirmed the appointment of Benni McCarthy as the club’s new head coach. McCarthy, who has been unemployed since his abrupt departure from Cape Town City in November 2019, replaces Ayanda Dlamini who stepped down as AmaZulu’s head coach just a week ago. AmaZulu confirm Benni McCarthy arrival As this website reported last […]

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Just in | Springboks drawn with Ireland in 2023 Rugby World Cup draw

The Springboks will start the defence of the Webb Ellis Cup crown in Pool B against Ireland and Scotland when the next Rugby World Cup kicks off in France in 2023. READ | 13 SPRINGBOK RUGBY WORLD CUP STATS AND FACTS As the defending champions and No 1-ranked team in the world, South Africa are one of five […]

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SAIDS warns athletes over supplement use in light of Aphiwe Dyantyi ban

The South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) has once again reminded athletes to exercise caution when using supplements. SAIDS went on to add that extra caution needs to be taken with products that purport to guarantee quick muscle gains and strength without commensurate strength and conditioning routines. READ | SAIDS EXPRESSES ‘DEEP’ CONCERN AFTER […]

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Analysis | The Springboks’ 2023 Rugby World Cup draw is NOT that easy!

A word of caution for all those Springbok fans jumping for joy at avoiding a ‘worst-case scenario’ pool draw for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. Sure, it might have been worse. READ | SAIDS WARNS ATHLETES OVER USE OF SUPPLEMENTS IN LIGHT OF APHIWE DYANTYI BAN The Springboks could’ve faced a ‘group of […]

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Kaizer Chiefs make major breakthrough in Nurkovic saga

Kaizer Chiefs fans may have something to smile about in the coming days with progress being made regarding the future of star striker Samir Nurkovic. Nurkovic and Kaizer Chiefs have been at loggerheads over his contractual situation at the club over the past few weeks and the Serbian marksman is yet to don the Amakhosi […]

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Sunshine Ladies Tour announces bumper 2021 schedule

The Sunshine Ladies Tour has announced its 2021 schedule and women’s golf fans can look forward to six weeks of action, capped by the Investec South African Women’s Open from March 18-20 in Cape Town. The eighth season of the local women’s professional circuit launches with the Cape Town Ladies Open at Royal Cape Golf Club […]

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CSA clean-up continues as acting CEO Kugandrie Govender suspended

The clean-up at Cricket South Africa (CSA) gathered steam on Monday when acting CEO Kugandrie Govender was suspended. SUSPENDED ON FULL PAY Govender’s suspension came on Day 1 of company secretary Welsh Gwaza’s disciplinary hearing after he was suspended on December 1‚ also for misconduct. Both Govender and Gwaza were suspended on full pay. READ […]

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