Category: Sports

World Rugby confirmed the date for the 2021 Rugby World Cup on Tuesday. A total of 12 teams, including South Africa, will take part in the global showpiece event in New Zealand, kicking off in about a year’s time. The upcoming edition of the tournament is the first to be held in the southern hemisphere. […]

Europe’s elite renew rivalries on Tuesday, as the 2020/21 edition of the Uefa Champions League kicks off with eight fixtures scheduled for the day. Teams from Groups E to H will kick off proceedings on the opening day, while Groups A to D will all be in action on Tuesday. Mouth-watering action on Tuesday Headlining […]

Springbok winger S’bu Nkosi is back in contention for a spot in the Sharks matchday squad for the match against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The Rugby World Cup-winner is yet to feature in the inaugural Super Rugby Unlocked tournament after battling injury. Sharks boosted by returning stars  He is one of four […]

International golf returns to South Africa in November after a nine-month coronavirus-induced suspension with the reintroduction of the Joburg Open, it was announced Tuesday. The event, last staged in 2017 and won by Indian Shubhankar Sharma, is co-sanctioned by the European Tour and Sunshine Tour.  Randpark Golf Club, which boasts two international-standard courses in suburban […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) have revealed the final nominees for the 2019/20 Absa Premiership Goal of the Season award. The Absa Premiership ‘Goal of the Month’ award winners from August 2019 until September 2020 have been shortlisted as the final seven nominees for the Goal of the Season award. The final Goal of the […]

Reigning league champions Mamelodi Sundowns have announced the arrival of midfielder Khuliso Mudau, who joins the club from top-flight rivals Black Leopards. The Tshwane giants have been one of the busier clubs in the transfer market, adding the likes of Peter Shalulile and Kermit Erasmus to their roster ahead of the new season. Latest Mamelodi […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is relatively new, but some of the clubs currently in it are way older than the league itself. Back in 1996, the National Soccer League (NSL) made way for the PSL which, in its inaugural season, was won by Manning Rangers – a now-defunct club from Durban, formed in 1928. […]

Former Bidvest Wits midfielder Cole Alexander has completed a move to the Indian Super League. The 31-year-old has been linked with a move to Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs, who have been rendered unable to register new players due to a transfer ban imposed on the club by Fifa. Chiefs loss becomes ex-mentor’s gain  He has […]

Chris Gayle has been recovering from a stomach bug in a hospital in the United Arab Emirates as his IPL side Kings XI Punjab languishes at the bottom of table. Gayle has not played a single game for the KL Rahul-led side and coach Anil Kumble revealed last week that the explosive West Indies batsman […]

Pull a bottle off the top shelf, because AB de Villiers has served a vintage performance in the IPL on Monday. Turning out for Royal Challengers Bangalore against the Kolkata Knight Riders, the South African legend bludgeoned his team into a match-winning position, smashing 73 runs off just 33 balls. Six appeal: Our lad has […]