Category: Sports

The South African men’s national cricket team could be among the first to tour Pakistan in 2021. International cricket has been quite rare in the country since a terrorist attack on a touring Sri Lanka side in 2009 prompted a decade-long gap between Tests played on Pakistani soil. Pakistan look to welcome South Africa  However, […]

Baroka FC head coach Dylan Kerr has been placed under suspension at the Limpopo outfit just weeks after helping Bagaga avoid relegation. The 53-year-old former left-back successfully avoided relegation while guiding the club to the Nedbank Cup semi-final round however, off-field politics has seemingly turned the relationship between employer and employee sour. Kerr took charge […]

Bafana Bafana and kit sponsor Le Coq Sportif launched three new kits on Monday. The South African Football Association (Safa) cut ties with long-time technical sponsor Nike after the deal between the two ended in mid-2019. They entered into a deal with the French sport apparel company shortly after. The first kits released under the […]

Transfer deadline day is upon us, with top European clubs looking to conclude business before the 23:00 cut-off time. Many big deals were concluded before the final day of the window, with Everton’s acquisition of Colombian superstar James Rodriguez among those that caught headlines, along with former Bayern Munich teammate Thiago Alcantara’s move to Liverpool. […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) confirmed the MTN8 quarterfinal fixtures, venues and kick-off times, with the tournament kicking off the upcoming season. The tournament gets underway on the weekend of 17 and 18 October, with all four matches played behind closed doors as per COVID-19 regulations. MTN8 quarterfinals confirmed As it’s been over the years, the […]

Springbok Women prop Babalwa Latsha has been named among the top rugby personalities on the continent. The 26-year-old recently made history by becoming the first South African player in the women’s game to sign a professional contract, joining Spanish outfit SD Eibar Femenino. The Unstoppable Babalwa Latsha  On Monday, Rugby Africa named her in its […]

Bafana Bafana international Bongani Zungu has completed a dramatic deadline day loan move to Scottish giants Rangers FC. The former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder was linked with a move to the Steven Gerrard coached Scottish Premiership side for some time now however, Bongani Zungu had to wait until the eleventh hour to secure his eagerly-anticipated deal. […]

Orlando Pirates confirmed the release of eight first-team players on Tuesday morning. The Buccaneers have already brought in reinforcements ahead of the upcoming season, with four new faces added to Josef Zinnbauer’s squad. Orlando Pirates player exodus The list of eight squad members released is largely made up of players who spent the past season […]

Kaizer Chiefs addressed the rumours linking star striker Samir Nurkovic to Egyptian giants Al Ahly on Tuesday. The Serb marksman finished as the club’s top goal scorer in his debut season, netting 14 times across competition. Samir Nurkovic not up for sale Following former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane’s move to the continent’s “club of […]

A Cricket South Africa (CSA) board member has promised to step down if the full Fundudzi Report is not supplied to Parliament by the end of the week. As things stand, only a summary of the report – released by law firm Bowman’s – has been made available to the public. Report kept under wraps […]