Watch | Alex Albon takes blame for scary crash in Bahrain

Alex Albon accepted the blame on Friday after his heavy and expensive crash during practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix threatened to derail his future with Red Bull. READ | RED BULL SPORTING DIRECTOR OUT OF BAHRAIN GP WITH COVID-19 The London-born Thai driver, who has struggled this year to match the pace of Red […]

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Mike Tyson plans fast start in ring return at 54 against Roy Jones

Mike Tyson says he never imagined as a heavyweight champion that he would climb into the ring with Roy Jones jnr at age 54 as he does on Saturday. Fifteen years after retiring with a 2005 loss to journeyman Kevin McBride, Tyson makes a comeback after dropping 100 pounds and returning to training. “I didn’t […]

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Watch | Who let the dogs out? Pooch causes chaos in ‘Bark-rain’

It doesn’t take much to make Sebastian Vettel break into song over the team radio airwaves, but he was handed a gimme in Friday practice in Bahrain – or should we say Bark-rain? PREVIEW | STATS AND FACTS AHEAD OF SUNDAY’S BAHRAIN GP Following a red flag stoppage in FP2 as a result of Alex Albon’s big […]

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SA’s best Jonathan Kaplan pays tribute to world’s best Nigel Owens

South Africa’s most capped Test referee has paid tribute to the world’s most capped Test referee. Jonathan Kaplan, who blew 70 Tests before hanging up his whistle – which was a record at the time – has called Nigel Owens’ 100th Test on Saturday a “fantastic achievement”. Owens will officiate his 100th – and possibly […]

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Orlando Pirates vs Baroka: PSL preview and kick-off time

The weekend’s PSL fixtures continue on Saturday, with Orlando Pirates hosting Baroka at Orlando Stadium. In search of their third straight league win, the Buccaneers are up against a side looking to bounce back after disappointment in their last outing. Orlando Pirates vs Baroka: PSL match preview Bakgaga suffered defeat to Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila last […]

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All Blacks thrash Argentina to all-but clinch Tri-Nations trophy

The All Blacks bounced back to form with a dominant Tri-Nations victory over Argentina at the Bankwest Stadium in Newcastle on Saturday. READ | SA’S BEST JONATHAN KAPLAN PAYS TRIBUTE TO WORLD’S BEST NIGEL OWENS The All Blacks won 38-0 after leading 10-0 at half-time. Coming off back-to-back defeats to Australia (24-22) and Argentina (25-15), […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Stellenbosch: PSL preview and kick-off time

Mamelodi Sundowns continue their league title defence against last season’s surprise package, Stellenbosch at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night. The Tshwane giants will look to regain their position at the top of the standings after relinquishing the spot to Moroka Swallows, who were in action in midweek. Mamelodi Sundowns vs Stellenbosch: PSL match preview  The […]

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Western Province vs Bulls: Currie Cup preview and prediction

Newlands plays host to one of the biggest fixtures in South African rugby, as the Bulls host Western Province in the Currie Cup on Saturday. Following success in Super Rugby Unlocked, the men from the nation’s capital look to add another trophy to their collection in the form of the world’s oldest rugby tournament. Bulls […]

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Lewis Hamilton storms to pole position for Bahrain GP

Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit. WATCH | WHO LET THE DOGS OUT? STRAY POOCH CAUSES CHAOS IN BAHRAIN Hamilton, who has already clinched a record-equaling seventh drivers’ title, will start ahead of his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in third. It […]

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