With just over a week until the next president of the African Football Confederation (CAF) is elected, FIFA has asked three candidates to back South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe, a source close to one of the four candidates told AFP. With just a week to the Africa Football Confederation (CAF) presidential election, FIFA has moved to […]
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Odion Ighalo, a former Manchester United striker who now plays as a striker for Saudi Arabia club Al Shabab, says he will have to decide on whether to return to the Nigeria national team. Recall that the 31-year old (born on the 16th of June, 1989) retired from international football immediately after the 2019 Africa […]
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SuperSport United made it a three-way tie atop the DStv Premiership standings after victory away against Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila on Sunday. READ | PITSO MOSIMANE: I’VE NEVER BEEN SO ANGRY SINCE ARRIVING IN EGYPT Second half goals from Bradley Grobler (59th minute) and Sipho Mbule (67th minute) were enough to give Matsatsantsa the three points and […]
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Springbok 2019 Rugby World Cup winner Eben Etzebeth started the first game of his career at blindside flanker in Toulon’s 35-13 home victory over 14-man Stade Francais on Sunday. READ | SHARKS JOIN FORCES WITH JAY-Z’S ROC NATION Argentina flyhalf Nicholas Sanchez was shown a red card on the stroke of half-time after making contact with […]
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Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers made NFL history on Sunday to set up a dream home Super Bowl against Patrick Mahomes and the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Stay tuned to The South African for the latest NFL news Brady, the 43-year-old widely regarded as the greatest quarterback in the history of the […]
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The life of a DStv Premiership coach certainly is a rollercoaster one. It’s not a matter of IF you’ll be fired, but rather WHEN! READ | PITSO MOSIMANE: I’VE NEVER BEEN SO ANGRY SINCE ARRIVING IN EGYPT Black Leopards have undergone yet another coaching change this season after Dylan Kerr was relieved of his duties. Lidoda […]
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Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau’s English club Brighton & Hove Albion face an all-English Premier League tie in the fifth round of this season’s FA Cup. FUN | 10 PERCY TAU FACTS WE BET YOU DIDN’T KNOW The Seagulls will be up against Leicester City after both sides safely negotiated their way into what is effectively […]
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Referees, and their poor decisions in particular, have sadly once again been to the fore in recent DStv Premiership matches. READ | PITSO MOSIMANE: I’VE NEVER BEEN SO ANGRY SINCE ARRIVING IN EGYPT Depending on your team of choice, supporters have been left frustrated by a number of baffling decisions which could ultimately pay a role […]
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Pakistan have cut three players from their squad to face South Africa in the first or two Tests starting on Tuesday, 26 January in Karachi. READ | PAKISTAN V SOUTH AFRICA: FIRST TEST PREVIEW The first ball is due to be bowled at 07:00 SA time. Agha Salman, Abdullah Shafique and Kamran Ghulam have been […]
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Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt has issued a stern warning to his ‘Glamour Boys’ regarding the way the club will be run under his watch. Kaizer Chiefs have homed some of the biggest names in South African football over the years and with that comes large egos however Gavin Hunt has signaled a strong […]
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