Time to put on a show, says England skipper Morgan

Captain Eoin Morgan says his England team are determined to “put on a bit of a show” in the Twenty20 international series, which starts at Newlands stadium in Cape Town Friday. Morgan said he had become well aware of the importance of live televised sport during the lockdown. Huge series ahead for England and Proteas […]

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Kaizer Chiefs hoping to find better form 5 600km away in Cameroon

Kaizer Chiefs are set to turn their attention to the African continent when they begin their 2020/21 CAF Champions League campaign this weekend. PREVIEW: WHO ARE KAIZER CHIEFS’ CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CAMEROONIAN OPPONENTS? Chiefs, who qualified for the tournament after finishing second in the Absa Premiership last season, have been drawn against Cameroonian champions PWD […]

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Troubled waters | Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race switches rivers for 2021 edition

The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race will switch from London’s Thames to the Great Ouse in Ely in 2021 due to coronavirus-related restrictions and safety concerns. “Organising sport safely and responsibly is our highest priority and moving the Boat Race to Ely in 2021 enables the event to go ahead in a secure environment,” said […]

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The most profitable sports to bet on in South Africa

Sports betting is an industry worth over $100billion, with a realistic projection to hit $150million by 2024. In South Africa Sports betting is beyond a game, it’s a passion and a way of life. Although the industry is a huge spin of money many players will lose money to bookmakers. You don’t have to join […]

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Shocking stats of sport betting in South Africa

In recent times sport betting has spread its tentacles across continents and regions of the world. The stake and odd industry has become a competitive giant with the enabling support of professional bodies. However, the sport betting industry in South Africa has exploded in the number of participants. This is majorly overwhelming because South Africa […]

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Another South African to make Flower of Scotland his new anthem

Yet another South African-born player is set to make Flower of Scotland his new anthem. The Edinburgh Rugby club has confirmed that flyhalf Jaco van der Walt is set to be called up to the Scotland squad for the Autumn Nations Cup playoffs next weekend. VAN DER WALT PREVIOUSLY PLAYED FOR THE LIONS As a […]

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Proteas make statement on anti-racism, BLM stance

Cricket South Africa have issued a statement on behalf of the Proteas team clarifying their anti-racism stance. Proteas make statement on anti-racism The Proteas statement reads as follows: “Over the last six months, the Proteas team has engaged with honesty, empathy and vulnerability in exploring together what anti-racism work looks like and why this work […]

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Diego Maradona death | Usain Bolt pays tribute to Argentina legend

Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt has paid tribute to Argentine football legend Diego Maradona following his death on Wednesday. He was 60. Renowned along with Brazil’s Pele as one of the greatest footballers of all time, Maradona died of a heart attack having undergone brain surgery earlier this month, a member of his entourage confirmed. […]

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RIP Diego Maradona | A divine talent with more than a touch of the devil

Diego Maradona was football’s archetypal troubled genius, a world-beating player whose life and career scaled the most dazzling heights but also plumbed the darkest depths. Maradona, who died on Wednesday at the age of 60, became a global icon after leading Argentina to the 1986 World Cup but he was not a squeaky clean idol […]

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Diego Maradona: Cause of death revealed, as football world left reeling

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60, his spokesman announced Wednesday. President Alberto Fernandez immediately announced three days of national mourning in the South American country. Diego Maradona: What was the cause of his death? Renowned along with Brazil’s Pele as one of the greatest footballers of all time, the […]

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